Pottsville Man Accused of Throwing Spiked Metal Ball and Chain Through Car Window

A Pottsville man is facing assault and related charges after Pennsylvania State Police alleged he threw a spiked metal ball and chain at a woman’s vehicle, shattering its rear windshield. According to a criminal complaint filed by state police at Schuylkill Haven, troopers were dispatched to Canary Street in North Manheim Township around 2:50 a.m. on September 20, 2025, for a reported assault.…