Michael K. Jarman arrested after threatening resident with handgun in Jersey Shore apartment
Lycoming Regional Police say Michael K. Jarman threatened a resident with a loaded 9mm during a dispute and was found with drugs and paraphernalia after consenting to a search.
On Sept. 29, 2026 at about 4:23 a.m., Lycoming Regional Police responded to 406 Broad Street, Apt. 2½ in the Borough of Jersey Shore for a domestic disturbance involving Michael K. Jarman, 44. During an argument over toothpaste and rent money, officers say Jarman retrieved a loaded 9mm, paced the residence breaking items and repeatedly told the victim, "If you call the cops, I will put a bullet in your head before they get here." Jarman consented to a search that uncovered the loaded handgun hidden in a kitchen trash can and a methamphetamine pipe and a small amount of marijuana in his bedroom; he was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Christian Frey, denied bail and committed to Lycoming County Prison on multiple charges including persons not to possess (F1), possessing an instrument of a crime, terroristic threats, simple assault, tampering with evidence, possession of a small amount of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.