A 24-year-old male and a 23-year-old female who police said were involved in a physical altercation were both arrested by state police at the Fogelsville barracks after they responded to the incident at 10:30 p.m. Dec. 19 at 3134 Brookside Road in Lower Macungie Township. No identities of the individuals were revealed.

Police said the couple fought after the male attempted to leave the residence and met resistance from the female. Police said it is alleged the female struck the male in the face, head and body and that the male placed his hand around the neck of the female and struck her in the face, head and body.The two were charged with simple assault, harassment and disorderly conduct.