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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; A man is facing charges after he threatened a woman with a broom during a domestic dispute early Thursday morning, according to police.</p><p>Police said that at 1:38 a.m. Thursday, officers were dispatched to a residence on North Fulton Street for a report of a domestic disturbance.</p><p>Officers said Jerry Thomas, 61, threatened a woman with a broom and was heavily intoxicated while outside.</p><p>Thomas was taken into custody and charged with harassment and public intoxication.</p><style>
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Police: Intoxicated man threatened woman with a broom during dispute