Crime & Safety

Media Resident Charged Following Altercation After 3rd St. Meeting

The following information has been supplied by the Media Borough Police Department. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction.

A Media man was arrested and charged after an argument following the meeting .

Paul Indorf, 52, was arrested and charged with simple assault, harassment, stalking, disorderly conduct, public drunkenness and other related offenses, according to court documents. 

Indorf was involved in an altercation with a 44-year-old Media Borough man at about 9:45 p.m. on Thursday, according to Chief Marty Wusinich.

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The 44-year-old man was not seriously injured and required no medical treatment, according to Wusinich.

According to All Things Media, Pa. Blog, the argument occurred outside the Borough Council meeting held in regards to the 3rd Street Project on Thursday. Media Patch attended this meeting, however, did not witness any arguments.

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Indorf often attends borough meetings and has been vocal about his opinion on the 3rd Street Project. He spoke during public comment at Thursday's meeting but was not argumentative or disrespectful toward council.

Indorf was arraigned on his charges and transported to the George Hill Correctional facility after being unable to post 10 percent of the $10,000 set bail, according to Wusinich and court documents. 

District Court Justice Stephanie Klein also added additional conditions of his bail to protect the victim from being harassed in any way by Indorf, according to Wusinich.

According to court documents, Indorf has a separate disorderly conduct charge from April which is still pending.

 

The following information has been supplied by the Media Borough Police Department. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction.

 

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