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One person was injured and another charged after a fight involving a pipe happened between two coworkers Wednesday.
Bristol Township police responded to a call of an assault was made by a manager of Action Pak located on Pearl Buck Road early Wednesday afternoon. The assault was said to involved a pipe and between two employees.
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When police arrived, they spoke to the victim who stated he had been struck in the head several times by 32-year-old Philadelphia resident Sonnat Keo. Police observed swelling to the back of the victim’s head, the left side of his face and an approximately 4-inch bleeding laceration to his forehead, according to court documents.
Police spoke to two separate witnesses in the area, both observed the victim being attacked by Keo, according to court papers.
Keo later told police that the victim was arguing and cursing at his mother and when he told him to stop or he would hit him. From there the fight ensued. At lunch time, Keo stated he struck the victim in the head with a 3/4 pipe.
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Keo was charged with one felony count of aggravated assault, one misdemeanor count of possessing an instrument of crime, simple assault, disorderly conduct and harassment. He was arraigned by District Judge Joanne Kline and released after he paid 10 percent of $20,000 bail.
Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The story was compiled using information from police and public court documents.
