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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

Pennsylvania State Police: Troop M makes arrest in East Allen Township stabbing

Pennsylvania State Police-Troop M, Bethlehem, made an arrest for a stabbing that occurred Oct. 22.

At approximately 6:49 p.m., troopers were dispatched to the Trader Joe’s warehouse located at 6835 Silver Crest Road, East Allen Township, for a report of a stabbing.

According to the report, Cristian Burgos Vasquez, 39, got into a verbal argument with a co-worker in the warehouse and stabbed the victim multiple times with a knife.

The victim was transported to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, Bethlehem.

Burgos Vasquez was taken into custody at the scene and charged with aggravated assault (felony 2), simple assault (misdemeanor 2) and harassment (summary offense).

Pennsylvania Game Commission officers assisted at the scene.