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Brackenridge man accused of stalking estranged girlfriend ordered to stand trial

A Brackenridge man who police say violated a court order to stay away from his estranged girlfriend when he hid in the back seat of her car and terrorized her has been ordered to stand trial. On Oct. 16, state police charged Zeya Icquise Dixon, 26, of the 100 block...
New Kensington police accuse man of scuffling with officers during traffic stop, bringing drugs into jail

New Kensington police accused a man of injuring two officers while resisting arrest after a traffic stop and then bringing drugs into the jail where he was being detained. Michael Paul Beer, 32, of the 1000 block of Cleveland Avenue in Brackenridge was charged with felony counts of aggravated assault...
Man who police say invited New Kensington officer to search him ordered to stand trial on drug charges

A man who New Kensington police say admitted to smoking marijuana and then invited an officer to search him has been ordered to stand trial in Westmoreland County on drug charges. Brandon Allen Iapalucci, 30, of the 200 block of South Good Street in Jeannette was charged with a felony...
State police accuse Parks Township man of firing shot at woman during dispute about funeral arrangements

State police accused a Parks Township man who gathered with family members to make funeral arrangements for his father of firing a shot at a woman in the group after they began arguing. Jeffrey Lynn Walker, 38, of the 1200 block of Ridge Road was charged Oct. 2 with a...
Man accused of having illegal gun during 2021 New Kensington traffic stop ordered to trial

A New Kensington man accused of giving his father’s name when a trooper pulled him over in late 2021 and found an illegal pistol in the vehicle has been ordered to stand trial. Aaron Brandon Lingard, 34, of Peach Court was charged by New Kensington police with felony counts of...
Police accuse Brackenridge man of dealing drugs after 13 ounces of cocaine confiscated

A man was accused of being a drug dealer after agents raided an apartment in New Kensington and then his home in Brackenridge and found nearly 13 ounces of cocaine along with packaging material and paraphernalia. Chaz Terryl Wilburn, 41, of the 800 block of Brackenridge Avenue was charged with...
Brackenridge woman accused of trying to break through bedroom door with knife to get to man inside

A Brackenridge woman is accused of trying to break through a bedroom door with a kitchen knife so she could stab a man after he threatened to report her to child protective services. Haley Rain Rakes, 22, of the 1000 block of Broadview Boulevard was charged with a felony count...
Man accused of crashing SUV into motorcycle in New Kensington, seriously injuring driver

A Hempfield man accused of seriously injuring a motorcyclist when he crashed into his bike in New Kensington was taken into custody nearly a year after charges were filed. Yahor Ramanau, 20, of the 800 block of College Avenue was charged Nov. 4, 2022 with a felony count of aggravated...
Police say Harrison man and his grandson downloaded, shared child pornography

A Harrison man and his adult grandson face multiple felony charges after state agents accused them of downloading and sharing child pornography. Agents with the state Attorney General’s Office charged Thomas Franklin Vincent Jr., 63, of Garfield Street with 31 felony counts that include sexual abuse of children and criminal...
Trial set for man who police say was videoed burglarizing Freeport home

A Freeport man who police say was caught in the act of burglarizing a home after the owner showed officers video of him breaking in and loading items into garbage bags has been ordered to stand trial. James Cornman III, 33, whose last known address was in the 800 block...
CMU police officer accused of switching price tags to steal from Walmart in Frazer

A Carnegie Mellon University police officer whose photograph once welcomed visitors to the department’s website has been accused by Frazer police of switching tags to lower the price of merchandise she bought at the Walmart store in the Pittsburgh Mills complex. Ashley Dawn Polka, 31, of the 100 block of...
‘Day of Action for Palestine’ rally scheduled in Oakland

More than a dozen organizations have organized a ‘Day of Action for Palestine’ rally this afternoon in Oakland. The rally is scheduled for 3 p.m. at the intersection of Bigelow Boulevard and Forbes Avenue. “Israel is currently carrying out a massacre of historic proportions against Gaza and all throughout Palestine,...
Ohio man faces human trafficking charges after 2 women, teen found in Monroeville motel

An Ohio man is accused of keeping two women and a teen captive in a Monroeville motel for at least four months and forcing them to work as prostitutes. Donte LaShawen Cole, 38, of Euclid, Ohio, was charged Thursday with 19 felonies — eight counts of human trafficking, six counts...
Steps, lane to close near Pittsburgh’s Armstrong Tunnel

The city steps near the outbound Armstrong Tunnel that lead from Second Avenue to the Boulevard of the Allies will be closed for about two months starting Monday, according to the Allegheny County Department of Public Works. Pedestrians can detour around the closed stairway by using Second Avenue, Ross Street...
Inmate found dead at state prison in Fayette County

Police are investigating the death of an inmate at the state prison in Fayette County. James Jarzenski Jr., 43, was found unresponsive in his cell Saturday and later pronounced dead by paramedics, according to state prison officials. Jarzenski, who had been in the prison since January 2021, was serving 13-...
Northern Regional Police file felony charges against Mt. Washington man accused of rape

Northern Regional Police charged a man with rape after a Pine woman told them he slapped her in the face when she repeatedly refused his advances and then forced her to have sex. Tassy Fils-Aime, 32, of the 300 block of Bingham Street in Mt. Washington was charged with felony...

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