Woman Assaulted & Held Hostage By Burglar With Gun

1700 block of North 6th Street – Harrisburg, PA

Harrisburg Police investigated a domestic violence incident in the early morning hours on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 resulting in the arrest of James Carden.  Officers responded to the scene and found a victim suffering from facial injuries.

Carden allegedly broke into the victim’s room, struck her and held her against her will at gunpoint.  He was charged with Aggravated Assault, Burglary, Unlawful Restraint and Firearms violations.

He was arraigned by the Honorable Magisterial Judge David O’Leary and denied bail.

He is detained at Dauphin County Prison while awaiting a preliminary arraignment.