Many of us did things when we were young and not so bright that we are not proud of, and some of those things perhaps brought us into contact with the criminal justice system. Of course, some offenses are serious and not so easily forgotten. But a person who commits a minor offense, especially ...
A California Borough man is suing two borough police officers who he claims used excessive force against him during his arrest two years ago in a gas station parking lot.Lawyers for Marquell Atkinson, 41, filed an excessive-force lawsuit on Monday in U.S. District Court for the Western District ...
The founder of a Suboxone clinic in South Fayette Township pleaded guilty to charges he falsified information on federal tax returns.Dr. Allan Clark, 57, of Peters Township, entered the pleas before U.S. District Judge Arthur J. Schwab Tuesday in Pittsburgh to three counts alleging he knowingly ...
A judge sentenced a former Midway man who was convicted on charges of sexually abusing girls to 25 to 60 years in prison Friday.Washington County Judge Valarie Costanzo said Steve L. Czako, 46, had shown a “total lack of remorse” before she imposed the state prison term.A jury found Czako ...
A New York man who police said drove to North Strabane Township to have sex with someone he thought was a 14-year-old boy entered a guilty plea Thursday in federal court.Andrew M. Dubois, 32, of Jamestown, N.Y., entered a guilty plea to a single count of traveling with intent to engage in ...
A Monessen man was sentenced to more than 28 years in federal prison following his conviction on a charge of dealing heroin.Two judges imposed the penalties Wednesday against Maurice K. Frezzell, 34, who was found guilty Dec. 6 after a jury trial in Pittsburgh. He was charged with distributing ...
