Palmer Twp. police looking for man accused of choking, punching girlfriend as he was driving

PALMER TWP., Pa. – Police in Palmer Township, Northampton County are accusing a man of choking and punching his girlfriend while he was driving.

Police are looking for Derrick Charles Furman, 34, who is charged with strangulation, simple assault, harassment, and driving while having a suspended or revoked driver’s license, according to a news release from the Palmer Township Police Department.

A township police officer was conducting a business check, when he saw a woman running away from a vehicle near an intersection shortly after 9:30 p.m. Saturday, authorities said…

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