Only weeks after being released from the Bucks County Correctional Facility on bail from a robbery case, a 32-year-old Middletown man found himself back there.
Middletown officers were dispatched to Superior Motors on South Flowers Mill Road last Friday afternoon for a report of an assault that had just happened.
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An officer spoke with the business owner who said Peter Budzak had come in and began arguing with an employee, police said.
The business employee said Budzak reached behind the counter and tried to hit him before punching hm and later kicking him. As the two approached the door, Budzak used the door to try to strike the employee, police wrote in court papers.
The employee suffered shoulder, wrist, and thumb pain. The door to Superior Motors was damaged in the incident, police said.
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Budzak allegedly yelled he would return and kill the staff.
The 32-year-old man was arraigned by on-call District Judge Jean Seaman on charges of terroristic threats, simple assault, disorderly conduct, harassment, and criminal mischief. Bail was set at 10 percent of $75.000.
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Budzak had been released from county custody on June 30 after posting 10 percent $10,000 bail on charges he robbed the 7-Eleven at the corner of Veterans Highway and New Falls Road in mid-June.
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.
