The Hanover Township Police Department arrested Christian Pastro following an altercation with a co-worker at a business on The Sans Souci Parkway. During the altercation, Pastro assaulted the victim with a knife. Pastro was charged with Aggravated Assault, Terroristic Threats, Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Simple Assault and Harassment.

He was arraigned in front of District Magistrate Allison Antolick who denied bail. Pastro was lodged at The Luzerne County Correctional Facility. 

A preliminary hearing has been set for Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 at 10:00 am at Luzerne County Central Court.