A Butler County woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting several state police officers.
Officers stopped 23-year-old Nikki Fajohn of Boyers in the area of Route 19 and Interstate 80 on Tuesday, Feb. 20 about 4:30 p.m.
Fajohn allegedly provided police with a false name and then physically resisted arrest by kicking the troopers and causing minor injuries. She was also verbally confrontational, according to police, and refused to follow instructions.
She allegedly repeatedly attempted to break out of the police car after she was arrested and placed inside.
Fajohn is now facing several charges, including aggravated assault, resisting arrest, and possessing drug paraphernalia. She was booked into the Mercer County Jail on an active warrant out of Butler County stemming from a theft charge.
Written By: Ryan Saeler for the Butler Radio Network