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Palmerton man charged after dispute

Troy Rehrig, 38, of Palmerton, was arrested on charges of strangulation, simple assault and harassment after police were called to a domestic dispute, state police at the Lehighton barracks said.

Police said they were called at 12:26 p.m. Jan. 9 to a property on Horseshoe Drive, Towamensing Township.

A 34-year-old woman from Palmerton reported Rehrig choked her, police said, and then fled in a 2021 Dodge Ram truck.

Police said Rehrig was located and taken into custody without incident.