An Upper Tulpehocken Township man was in Berks County Prison on May 3 following his arrest on charges he assaulted his domestic partner and their dog.
Jason E. Calvaresi, 36, of the 6000 block of Old Route 22, was jailed in lieu of $25,000 bail after arraignment Sunday night, May 2, before District Judge Ann L. Young in Reading Central Court.
Calvaresi faces charges of aggravated and simple assault and cruelty to animals.
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On Sunday afternoon, May 2, police were called to a report of a domestic violence
incident. A trooper spoke with the woman outside her residence.
She said her boyfriend, Calvaresi, had kicked their dog, causing the animal to yelp in pain, and as a result, she and Calvaresi argued.