New prosecutor joins Adams County's team (The Evening Sun)
Sun, 11 May 2008 08:12:32 GMT
A new face will join Adams County's team of prosecutors later this month. Robert Bain begins his job as an assistant district attorney for the county May 19, replacing Shane Crosby, who left a few weeks ago to take a job with the state Department of Education, District Attorney Shawn Wagner said.
Prosecutor fights Joyce's change-of-venue bid (Erie Times-News)
Sat, 10 May 2008 21:05:49 GMT
The Enron trial wasn't moved out of Houston. The criminal prosecution of the Watergate case was not moved out of Washington, D.C.
Prosecutors say ex-judge Joyce can get a fair trial in Erie (Centre Daily Times)
Sat, 10 May 2008 15:58:09 GMT
Prosecutors say former Superior Court Judge Michael Joyce's insurance fraud trial should remain in Erie's federal court.
Prosecutors say ex-judge Joyce can get a fair trial in Erie (WFMJ Youngstown)
Sat, 10 May 2008 15:54:55 GMT
ERIE, Pa. (AP) - Prosecutors say former Superior Court Judge Michael Joyce's insurance fraud trial should remain in Erie's federal court. The 59-year-old Joyce wants the trial moved to U.S. District Court in Pittsburgh.
Connellsville Township man caught in sex sting sentenced (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:25 GMT
Christopher Miller, 23, was charged by South Connellsville police with attempted statutory sexual assault, attempted indecent assault, attempted corruption of minors and attempted unlawful contact with a minor.
Feds ask judge to keep Joyce trial in Erie (Erie Times-News)
Fri, 09 May 2008 20:34:00 GMT
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Erie wants a judge to reject a defense request to move the trial of former state Superior Court Judge Michael T. Joyce out of federal court in Erie and to Pittsburgh.
Westmoreland men charged in rash of local break-ins (The Daily American)
Fri, 09 May 2008 08:35:23 GMT
Two Westmoreland County men are charged with committing a string of overnight break-ins in a two-county area.
Former Pittsburgh Teacher Accused Of eBay Fraud, Identity Theft (WPXI Pittsburgh)
Thu, 08 May 2008 23:27:21 GMT
A Uniontown man and former math teacher is accused of stealing identities and using the names to commit fraud on eBay. Target 11 investigator Karen Welles explains how police tracked the suspect down.
DUI arrests by state police jump 20% in Franklin County (Public Opinion)
Thu, 08 May 2008 12:24:02 GMT
Pennsylvania State Police arrests for driving under the influence hit a record 15,583 in 2007. State police DUI arrests jumped to 502 in Franklin County, a 20 percent increase from 414 arrests in 2006, according to data released Wednesday. It's the highest in at least four years.
Robbery suspect warded off with broom (Moldova.org)
Wed, 07 May 2008 23:35:13 GMT
Police said a broom-wielding customer at a Somerset, Pa., Dollar General Store fought off an attempted robber who was armed with a knife.Pennsylvania state police alleged Jarrad Tall, 32, pulled out a knife at the store Tuesday evening and demanded money from employees, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Wednesday.However, a quick-thinking male customer grabbed a broom and struck the suspect ...
