Man arrested for assault and burglary in Whitingham

READING — A 32-year-old man from Whitingham was cited following an incident in Reading back in January.

Authorities say they were notified of an assault that occurred on Wilmington Cross Road at around 3:20 p.m. on January 12.

Following an investigation, police allege that William Elting had assaulted Thomas Bergeron, 43, of Whitingham at his home.

Police say he caused injury to the victim’s face, and was not welcome at the location at the time of the assault.

Elting was later processed at the Brattleboro Police Station and issued a criminal citation to appear in court on April 25.

He is facing charges of assault and burglary.