Brian Price, 43, is accused of threatening a woman during a domestic dispute at a home on the 10 block of Eisenhart Mill Road in Washington Township, York County, PSP Troop J Trooper James Grothery detailed in a release.
Troopers were called to the scene around 8:20 a.m. after the woman, who managed to escape, reported that Price had pointed a handgun at her and made threats. Investigators discovered that Price was barred from possessing firearms due to a prior felony conviction.
PA State Troopers were called to Route 194 North near East Berlin there is an active police incident near East Berlin - close to the Adams, York County line.
Police are in the area of Route 194 North, just north of East Berlin as of 2:30 p.m.
"Troopers have the area cordoned off," PSP York Trooper James Grothey told us.
Authorities set up a perimeter around the residence and attempted to call Price out. After several hours, he surrendered peacefully and was taken into custody, police said.
Price has been charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, a felony; terroristic threats, a misdemeanor of the first degree; and simple assault, a misdemeanor of the second degree. A preliminary arraignment was held, with further proceedings are pending.
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