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Bradford County man arrested, allegedly strangled woman

By Gillian Friebis,

1 day ago

MONROE TOWNSHIP, Pa. ( WETM ) — A Monroe Township man is facing multiple charges after police say he strangled and assaulted his girlfriend.

Bryce Fretz, 27, was arrested on June 26 in connection to a June 22 assault. According to the Pennsylvania State Police Department, Fretz strangled his 33-year-old girlfriend and struck her in the face with his knee. After the incident was reported to police, troopers could not find Fretz at any of his known locations.

Fretz was charged with strangulation (second-degree felony), simple assault (second-degree misdemeanor), and false imprisonment (second-degree misdemeanor).

Fretz is currently being held at the Bradford County Prison on $75,000 bail. He was arraigned on June 26, and his preliminary hearing is scheduled for July 3.

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