Woman faces charges in fight
SCRANTON - A fight between siblings led to an arrest Thursday morning, city police said.
Police said Tina Russell, 24, 308 S. Keyser Ave., Old Forge, assaulted her sister Alana Russell at 971 Providence Road, Scranton, punching and choking her while she was in the passenger seat of her car.
When Scranton Patrolman Paul Helring arrived at 10:50 a.m., he noticed Alana Russell was bleeding and had bruises on her left eye and marks on her neck and chest.
Tina Russell was charged with simple assault, harassment and resisting arrest. She was released on $5,000 unsecured bail. Her preliminary hearing is scheduled for Wednesday.