On Friday February 7, 2020 at approximately 2135 hrs. Officers from Lancaster Bureau of Police, Platoon B,  responded to an address on the 100 blk. Howard Ave. for a report of a stabbing. 

Upon arrival, Officers found a 58 year old male with a stab wound in is upper torso. Officers discovered that there had been a verbal dispute between the victim and another resident at that location. The suspect was identified as Tonia Hull F/49.

The victim was eventually transported to the hospital for treatment. The injury did not appear to be life threatening and the victim is expected to recover. The victim and suspect both tenants at the location and there is no familial relationship between the two. 

Hull was taken into custody and transported to the Lancaster Bureau of Police station. Off. Reppert filed a Criminal Complaint against Hull, charging her with (1) Count Aggravated Assault (F2). Hull was processed on the complaint and held for arraignment. Hull was later committed to LCP in lieu of $100,000 bail.

All persons accused of a crime are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. 

Press release prepared by Lt. Bill Hickey (PIO) hickeyw@lancasterpolice.com   717-735-3481