New Sharon man faces assault charge after victim hit repeatedly with a shot glass

NEW SHARON — A local man has been accused of striking another man multiple times with a shot glass Wednesday night at a York Hill Road residence.

Deputies Brian McCormick and Keith Madore of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a disturbance at 8:16 p.m.

As a result of the deputies’ investigation, Frank Charles Hall III, 48, of New Sharon was arrested on a felony charge of aggravated assault, according to Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr.

The victim was taken to Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington to be treated for injuries.

Hall was taken to the Franklin County Detention Center in Farmington. He was being held on $500 cash bail Thursday morning, according to a corrections officer.

A conviction on the charge is punishable by a maximum 10 years in prison.