Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Police in Hopewell Township are investigating a sexual attack that also took place Saturday morning that has some similarities to the attacks in Ross. Ross Township police said they cannot confirm that the attacks are related.
Hopewell Township police in Beaver County are investigating a sexual assault reported early morning Saturday, Jan. 7, that they say may be connected to two recent sexual attacks in Ross Township. Ross Township investigators were made aware of the incident over the weekend and are looking into the similarities, spokesman Sgt. Benjamin Dripps said. But, "we can't confirm that they are related," he said. According to information released by Hopewell Township police, a woman on Westfield Drive reported that she was assualted by a man in her townhome shortly after 7:45 a.m. Saturday. She said she left the home and then returned, went upstairs, and heard a noise from the lower level. She said she went to a bannister overlooking steps in her …
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
According to local police, three of the thefts occurred at two stores in Cranberry.
A couple and a 17-year-old boy spent about 10 days traveling from New York to Pennsylvania and stealing a large collection of small items along the way from about 90 Kmarts, Walmarts and Toys "R" Us stores, according to Ross Township Police. Theresa Lynn Warner, 40; Warner's 17-year-old son and Christopher Frances Dimaio, 39, all of Little Falls, NY, were arrested Nov. 16 by Ross Township Police after being detained at the McIntyre Square Kmart for stealing about $500 worth of items, including six boxes of baseball cards. Police later found the white Enterprise rental van the trio had been using to travel. The van was stuffed full of stolen goods, including more baseball cards, matchbox cars, and packaged Barbie, Power Rangers and Star …
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Walmart
20245 Rte 19, Cranberry Township, PA
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Monday, June 20, 2011
Testimony began Monday in the trial of Richard Poplawski, the accused killer of three Pittsburgh police officers in 2009.
Police from Moon Township, Ross Township and other Patch communities joined dozens of uniformed state troopers and Pittsburgh and municipal officers who lined the streets Monday outside the Allegheny County Courthouse, Downtown. Solemn officers stood side by side to show support for the families of slain Pittsburgh Police Officers Paul J. Sciullo II, Stephen J. Mayhle and Eric G. Kelly, who died in a shootout after responding to a domestic dispute on April 4, 2009. The homicide trial for Richard Poplawski, the man charged with ambushing the officers outside his mother's home in Stanton Heights, began Monday before Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Jeffrey A. Manning. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Poplawski, 24, who also …
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432 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA
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