Ronald Nagy arrested in Nazareth after alleged knife threat
Man allegedly pulled a knife on another customer at 64 South Broad Street; officers found him intoxicated and disoriented and took him into custody.
On August 8, 2026 at 3:17 PM, Nazareth Police responded to 64 South Broad Street after a report that a man allegedly pulled a knife on another customer and then left the premises. Officers located 59-year-old Ronald Nagy on Progress Street; investigators found him intoxicated and disoriented and said the incident stemmed from a prior altercation in the building. Nagy was processed at the Nazareth Police Station and transported to Northampton County Prison; charges include 2701 A3 simple assault, 2706 terroristic threats (M1), 5503 A1 disorderly conduct (engaging in fighting), 5505 public drunkenness, and 3503(B)(1)(I) defiant trespass.