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Crime & Courts
A Valencia man is accused of assaulting another man and kicking him down the stairs of a Middlesex Township home, police said. Shain William Focht, 37, was charged Sunday...
December 24, 2025 Local News
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Adams Twp Dec. 18 — Marvin A. Galeas Alvares, 36, of Allison Park, was charged wit...
December 24, 2025 Local News
A woman is facing charges after police say she stabbed a man in a Connoquenessing Township home. Lennie R. Lambert, 54, of Evans City, is accused of stabbing a man multip...
December 23, 2025 Local News
A West Sunbury man was found with suspected cocaine in a search conducted by guards before he was taken into the county jail, according to charges filed Monday. James No...
December 23, 2025 Crime & Courts
An Amazon delivery driver claims in a federal lawsuit she fell and injured her shoulder after a Zelienople police officer pulled her out of her delivery van during the ho...
December 23, 2025 Crime & Courts
A Butler man threatened to put a woman “to sleep,” according to charges filed Sunday, Dec. 21. Patrick J. Mellon, 36, of Butler, has been charged with felony strangulati...
December 23, 2025 Crime & Courts
State police filed six summary traffic citations against a Butler man for striking a tree on Osche Road in Clearfield Township and abandoning his disabled pickup truck at...
December 20, 2025 Crime & Courts
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Adams Twp Dec. 11 — Anthony Carl Lamastro, 36, of Valencia, was charged with misde...
December 20, 2025 Local News
The owner of Oilology in Cranberry Township had two more cases filed against him citing deceptive business practices Friday, Dec. 19. In one case, Keith R. Smith, 69, of...
December 20, 2025 Local News
A Butler man is accused of coercing a 15-year-old girl into sexual activity by threatening to tell her mother she was sneaking out of the house to see a friend, according...
December 19, 2025 Local News
A Cabot man accused of sexually assaulting a girl when she was 11 and 12 years old had his charges withdrawn at a preliminary hearing Thursday, Dec. 18, before District J...
December 19, 2025 Local News
A Butler man was charged by the Pennsylvania Game Commission after he reportedly tampered with traps lawfully set in Moraine State Park. Matthew Todd Maxwell, 43, was ch...
December 19, 2025 Local News
Charges against a man and woman who allegedly overdosed in the presence of children in a Summit Township home were withdrawn and refiled after a search warrant was execut...
December 18, 2025 Local News
Petitioners accused by Commonwealth Court judge during hearing Dec. 10
December 17, 2025 Local News
Two people are facing charges after police said they were found overdosing in the Butler Area Public Library and then brought contraband into the Butler County Prison Tue...
December 17, 2025 Crime & Courts
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