Deputy sheriffs' PFA paperwork reveals death threats, gun-pointing incidents

WILKES-BARRE - Two Luzerne County deputy sheriffs filed requests for protection-from-abuse orders against each other Friday, and both women allege murder threats and gun-pointing incidents. Mary Jean Farrell, 50, and Jennifer M. Roberts, 33, were living together on Arthur Circle in Fairview Township with Farrell's children, 13 and 11, and broke up as a couple when Roberts became involved with another woman, the court filings say. When Farrell asked Roberts to move out Feb. 9, Roberts pointed a gun at Farrell, Farrell alleges. "Don't you dare. I have kids," Farrell alleges she told Roberts. "Then she pointed it in her...