Mahoning Township Police have charged a Lehighton man after a domestic assault.

On Dec. 4, a woman came to the Mahoning police station and reported she was assaulted by Cory Hunsicker.Her face was visibly bruised and swollen. She required treatment at the hospital where she was diagnosed with multiple contusions, a cervical strain and a basilar skull fracture.Hunsicker has been charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, terrorstic threats and harassment.Cory was taken to the Carbon County Correctional Facility in lieu of $50,000 bail.His preliminary hearing is scheduled for Jan. 21, 2015.