Mt. Holly man charged with assaulting, threatening teenager

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MOUNT HOLLY, Vt. -

A Mount Holly man is behind bars, accused of threatening a teenager with a knife.

Police say on Sunday, Nathan Turco, 35, entered a home on Shunpike Road and assaulted a 17-year-old.

Witnesses say Turco was armed with a knife and at one point held it to the teen's throat and threatened to kill him.

Turco is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday to face aggravated assault charges.

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