Canton Man Charged With Making Terroristic Threats

December 15, 2022 9:25 am

A Canton Township man is being held in the Washington County Jail on $25,000 bond following an incident late Sunday night. State Police say 49 year old Richard Bedillion faces charges that include; terroristic threats, simple assault, reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct. Police say his girlfriend called 9-1-1 claiming he was armed with an A-R 15 and threatening to kill her son. Police say when they arrived at the home in the 600 block of Baird Avenue around 11 p.m they heard gunshots and found Bedillion pointing the weapon in the air. He was taken into custody without incident.