Woman faces charges after biting, attacking relative with curtain rod in Dauphin County, police say

By Rachael Lardani

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    LOWER SWATARA TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WGAL) — A woman faces charges after attacking a relative with a curtain rod in Dauphin County, according to the Swatara Township Police Department.

Officers responded to a home on Delmont Avenue at 9:29 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21, for a domestic assault.

Police said Kristen Zawacki, 42, of Middletown, had bitten and attacked a family member with a curtain rod, leaving them with injuries.

Zawacki was taken to a local hospital for medical clearance before she was transported to Dauphin County Central Booking Center for arraignment.

She was arrested and charged with simple assault and harassment.

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