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Woman hit by vehicle in Washington

A Westmoreland County woman told Washington police Sunday she was struck by a vehicle as she tried to stop the driver from fleeing outside a Church Street home that morning.Nyeacha Wilson, 27, of Mt. Pleasant, told police the man who was driving the car and one of his two female passengers ...

Police Beat Sept. 26

CALIFORNIADisorderly house cases: California police will cite several people for violating the borough disorderly house ordinance. Aron Miciescu, 30, reportedly had a loud party in his apartment on Third Street early Wednesday. Nicholas Oinescu, 29, will be cited because several people ...

Local police commended for efforts to catch suspects in 24 break-ins

McMURRAY – During a string of summer break-ins, a pair of South Park Township businesses were targeted twice each.“Obviously, when I got the phone call at 1 o’clock in the morning that a certain business was hit again, I was not happy. Not a happy camper,” township police Chief Dennis ...

Peters police pedaling in ‘turbo’ with eBikes

McMURRAY – When Peters Township police Officer William Woods pedals his electric bicycle, he’s usually in “turbo” mode.“(It) gives you the maximum amount of torque and assistance with the least amount of resistance,” Woods said.Woods and Officer Jim Stevick were on hand earlier this ...

Court cases

Numerous people recently appeared in Washington County Court on criminal charges. Among those appearing before Judge Gary Gilman were:Chelsea Marie Gauthier, 25, 6100 Route 88, Finleyville; disorderly conduct; charged Oct. 2, 2015; sentence – $300 fine.Michael Anthony Harshey, 30, 3262 ...

Court cases

Numerous people recently appeared in Washington County Court on criminal charges. Among those appearing before Judge Gary Gilman were:Fredrick Mead Pochiba, 54, 35 Mowery Lane, Fredericktown; driving under the influence and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle; charged Aug. 8, 2016, and April ...