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Police arrest Derry Twp. man accused of stabbing estranged girlfriend

UNION TOWNSHIP, LEBANON COUNTY (WPMT)-A Derry Township man wanted for attempted homicide was arrested early Tuesday in Lebanon County, according to authorities....
Boltz

UNION TOWNSHIP, LEBANON COUNTY (WPMT)-A Derry Township man wanted for attempted homicide was arrested early Tuesday in Lebanon County, according to authorities.

Kerry L. Boltz Jr., 31, was arrested just after midnight in the parking lot of Love’s Truck Stop in Union Township, police said.

Boltz is accused of  stabbing his estranged girlfriend  on Monday evening in Derry Township. Officers were dispatched to the 500 block of Hockersville Road around 5:51 p.m. for a report of a stabbing victim.

The woman told police that Boltz stabbed her in the neck while traveling in her SUV.  She was able to escape and get help from people living nearby.

The woman was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Boltz is charged with criminal attempted homicide, aggravated assault, theft by unlawful taking and terroristic threats.

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