Category Archives: Local News
BROOKVILLE MAN GOING TO TRIAL ON SELLING OF STOLEN GUNS
Traa Wagner of Brookville headed to trial after waiving his preliminary hearing last week. Reports say the charges come from an incident in July of 2015 when Wagner allegedly drove to a Redbank Townsh...
Bill Berry Oct 02, 2018
BROOKVILLE WOMAN WAIVES HEARING ON DRUG CHARGES
Cheryl Battaglia of Brookville waived her preliminary hearing on Friday on felony drug charges. According to reports, the charges came about in early August after the Jefferson County Drug Task Force ...
Bill Berry Oct 02, 2018
WARRANT ISSUED FOR GREENVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF STALKING
A warrant has been issued for a Greenville man accused of stalking a Sugarcreek woman. Reports say the victim reported to Sugarcreek Borough Police last Monday afternoon that Leonard Podvasnik of Gree...
Bill Berry Oct 02, 2018
POLICE SEARCH FOR ROAD SIGN THIEVES IN CHEST TOWNSHIP
State Police are asking for your help in finding the persons responsible for removing "Road Closed" signs on Brink Road in Chest Township. Reports say someone took the signs the night of September 9th...
Bill Berry Oct 02, 2018
PHONE SCAMS HIT DUBOIS
DuBois Police received reports of a couple of phone scams last week. On the 25th, a DuBois man received a call from someone saying they were from Microsoft and requested remote access to his computer ...
Bill Berry Oct 02, 2018
EMLENTON MAN CHARGED AFTER 1-80 CRASH
Robert Barger of Emlenton is facing charges from a Friday night crash. Reports say Barger was driving a Hyundai Elantra when he entered I-80 westbound traveling east. Barger went about a quarter-mile ...
Bill Berry Oct 02, 2018
BROCKWAY MAN WAIVES HEARING ON DRUG CHARGES
Michael Trunzo of Brockway waived his preliminary hearing Friday on marijuana and paraphenalia charges. The charges stem from a traffic stop on September 15th when Trunzo was pulled over for an inoper...
Bill Berry Oct 02, 2018
SHIPPENVILLE MAN CHARGED IN INCIDENT WITH PREGNANT WOMAN
David Campbell of Shippenville has a preliminary hearing on Tuesday with Judge Quinn. Campbell has been charged with allegedly shoving and assaulting a pregnant woman during a domestic dispute in Clar...
Bill Berry Oct 02, 2018
BUTLER MAN ACCUSED IN CAR CRASH AND STABBING IN CLARION
Jacob Martinez of Butler was arrested Thursday night in Clarion Borough following a series of events. Reports say police responded to a two-vehicle crash on 8th Avenue and found that the driver of one...
Bill Berry Oct 01, 2018
FORMER PRIEST TO FACE SEXUAL ABUSE TRIAL IN BROOKVILLE
David Poulson of Oil City, the former priest accused of sexually abusing two boys over a period of years, will face a jury trial next year in Jefferson County. Poulson, formerly of the Erie Diocese, h...
Bill Berry Oct 01, 2018