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Man Allegedly Threw Toilet At State Trooper

BESSEMER (KDKA) -- Police used a taser on a man who allegedly threw a toilet at a state trooper.

Around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, neighbors called State police saying that 33-year-old Steven Herman was being loud and disorderly while allegedly intoxicated.

This happened at Herman's home in the 500-block of S. Main Street in Bessemer, Lawrence County.

When authorities arrive, State police say Herman ran into his attic and then threw a toilet at one of the troopers.

He also allegedly tried to hit the trooper with a whiskey bottle.

Herman is facing a list of charges including aggravated assault and disorderly conduct.

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