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Lancaster
Police & Fire
Woman Punches Pennsylvania State Police Trooper: Affidavit
A 54-year-old woman has been charged after she punched a trooper, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Thursday, Feb. 29. Tiffany Anne Mercer recent of Gap but previously of Bowmansville, Landisville, and Lancaster, punched a trooper on Dogwood Lane in Salisbury Township around 7:18 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 27, according to the PA State Police release. Troopers Michael Artale and Zachary Cianflone had been called to the Crestwood Mobile Home Park for a report of a domestic disturbance. They arrived in their duty uniforms in a marked patrol vehicle. When they located the home they…
Cape May
Police & Fire
Sea Isle Man Had No Idea Who Bob Kelly Was When He Punched Him: Report
A 22-year-old man from Sea Isle City admitted punching Fox 29 traffic reporter Bob Kelly at a local bar, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Patrick Iannone, however, said in court on Monday, Dec. 4 that he had no idea who Kelly was when he went to the Oar House Pub in Sea Isle City already drunk on July 30, the Inquirer said. Iannone pleaded guilty to third-degree assault and the prosecutor recommended probation, the outlet said. While initial reports indicated it was all for a TikTok challenge, when his attorney asked Iannone, "There was no reason for you to do that, is that cor…
Arlington
News
DC Man Sentenced For Homeless Shelter, Metro Assaults On Same Day
A violent string of crimes all committed in one day in Washington, DC will land a District man behind bars for more than six years. Roscoe Rosborough, 32, has been sentenced to 78 months in prison for a pair of assaults in both Northeast and Northwest DC hours apart earlier this year. According to court documents, shortly before 5 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, Rosborough walked into a homeless shelter - where he was not a resident - and demanded to use a bathroom. When rebuffed and refused, he continued his way into the shelter, where he ran into an actual resident walking to the cafeteria…
Suffolk NY
News
New Arrest Warrant Issued For Drew Barrymore's Alleged Southampton Stalker
The man, who’s accused of stalking the “50 First Dates” actress after rushing her onstage and searching for her Long Island home, now has a warrant out for his arrest — again. A Southampton Town judge has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of alleged Drew Barrymore stalker Chad Michael Busto, age 43, according to a report from ABC7 NY on Thursday, Sept. 7. Read the original story: New Details: Drew Barrymore's Alleged Stalker Charged After Appearing At Her Southhampton Home Busto had been released without bail at his arraignment on Friday, Aug. 25, under an agreement that he wo…
Hudson
Police & Fire
NJ Politico Gets 24 Years, No Parole, For Hiring Hit Men Who Killed, Burned Longtime Associate
UPDATE: A New Jersey political consultant was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for hiring two hitmen to kill a longtime associate from Hudson County. Sean Caddle, 45, of Hamburg, will have to serve just about all of the plea-bargained sentence because there's no parole in the federal prison system. Caddle, a former aide to former State Sen. Ray Lesniak (D-Elizabeth), admitted last year that he paid the killers to whack Michael Galdieri, the son of former State Sen. James Galdieri (D-Jersey City) and a prominent figure in local Hudson County politics. Galdieri, 52, who'd worked for…
Capital District
News
Troy Man Strangled Wife To Death, Jury Finds
More than two years after a woman from the region was strangled to death, her husband has been convicted of her murder. A Rensselaer County jury found 37-year-old Taquan Evans, of Troy, guilty of second-degree murder on May 24, in the death of his wife Georlasia Evans. The Rensselaer County DA’s Office announced the verdict on Wednesday, June 14. According to prosecutors, Evans strangled his wife before dropping her off at Samaritan Hospital on Jan. 15, 2021. He was arrested while attempting to flee the hospital. Prosecutors called 20 witnesses during the trial. It took the jury of se…
Newtown
Police & Fire
Manslaughter Charge In Newtown Crash That Killed Passenger From Danbury
A Fairfield County man has been arrested for alleged manslaughter and DUI following a crash in which his passenger was killed. Roger Villa, age 23, of Danbury, was arrested on Monday, May 15 for the crash which took place on Saturday, May 6 at the intersection of South Main Street and Greenbriar Lane in Newtown, said Det. Lt. Liam Seabrook, of the Newtown Police. Newtown Police officers were dispatched to a report of an erratic driver of a blue 2009 Chevrolet Silverado traveling northbound on Route 25. Shortly thereafter, officers located the vehicle after it struck a tree at the int…
Berks
Police & Fire
Berks Gunman Caught Dangling From Woman's Second-Floor Window, Police Say
A Berks County man who shot another at a Spring Township home over the weekend was spotted by police trying to climb out of a window to escape arrest, authorities claim in a release. It happened around 11 p.m. on Friday, May 5, Spring police wrote. The victim, an unnamed man, was visiting a woman near Cleveland and Morwood avenues when a gunman chased him out of the house, investigators believe. The shooter, who was firing his gun at the victim during the chase, struck the man once in the arm, police said. The victim contacted authorities, who went back to the Clevel…
Prince William
Police & Fire
Man Attempts To Go Full-On 'Grand Theft Auto' During Dispute With Family In PWC, Police Say
Two children narrowly avoided injury in Prince William County when a family member attempted to run them and their mother down during an altercation that rapidly escalated in Woodbridge. Orlin Edguardo Molina Reyes, 25, is facing multiple charges following an incident that played out this week in the 1400 block of G Street involving him, a 24-year-old woman, and her two young children. Police say that Molina Reyes was involved in a domestic dispute with the woman and children - ages 7 and 3 - during which he got into a nearby vehicle and drove directly at the three of them, forcing them to…
Arlington
News
District Man Caught Watching Child Porn Online With Other Men Cops To Crime, Feds Say
A 42-year-old man will spend years behind bars after being busted playing child pornography videos in plain sight during a Homeland Security search in 2021, authorities announced. Raymond Glover, 42, of Washington, DC, pleaded guilty this week to one count of receipt of child pornography after he was caught by officials amid an investigation into the sharing of illicit materials though an app. According to court documents, on Sept. 21, 2021, agents searched Glover’s DC home, during which, a video depicting child porn was playing in plain sight on his laptop in the living room through an ap…
Stafford
News
Contempt Charges For Stafford County Suspect After Courtroom Table-Throwing Tantrum: Sheriff
Things got testy in court for one suspect in Stafford County who had a violent disagreement with a judge’s ruling on Tuesday morning. Desmine Newton, 29, tacked on new charges to his criminal record on Tuesday, Feb. 28, after “an impromptu furniture rearrangement during open court,” when a judge ordered he be held without bond, according to a spokesperson from the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office. At approximately 8:50 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Newton was transported from the Rappahannock Regional Jail to the Stafford County General District Court for a bond hearing. It did not go as he pla…
Darien
Police & Fire
Moving Company Employee Stole Watch From Darien Home, Police Say
A moving company employee from Bridgeport is charged with stealing a watch from a woman's Darien home and then pawning it, police said. The original incident happened on Monday, July 25, 2022, when a group of movers was helping a designer lift furniture at the victim's home in Darien. The watch was then reported stolen on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, by the victim, according to Darien Police Sgt. Dan Skoumbros. During the investigation into the theft, police determined that one of the movers was 38-year-old Jamar Blackburn of Bridgeport. Darien Police then contacted Bridgeport Pol…
Suffolk MA
Police & Fire
Pregnant Woman Stabbed In Stomach At Dorchester Gas Station
A 30-year-old pregnant woman was in the hospital Thursday, Dec. 22, after she was stabbed in the stomach during a fight at a Boston gas station a day before, authorities said. Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney Caroline Merck told a judge that doctors were treating Vanessa Parham and her unborn child in the neonatal intensive care unit following the stabbing, per courtroom video from WCVB. The baby's condition was not disclosed. Skilar Morris, 30, of Boston, was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and carrying a dangerous weapon in the incident, the Suffolk C…
Chester
Police & Fire
Chesco Chiropractor Found Guilty Of Groping Patient During 'Exotic' Session: DA
A jury has found a former Chester County chiropractor guilty of groping a patient, authorities announced. Thomas Miles, 61, of Malvern, was accused of inappropriately touching a female patient's breasts on two occasions in 2017, according to county District Attorney Deb Ryan. The victim had been a patient of Miles' for years when he reached under a sheet and groped her during a June 2017 session, DailyLocal.com reported, citing a court affidavit. After the first incident, Miles told the victim he was employing a therapy technique that was "a little more exotic,” the…
Harford
Police & Fire
Alleged Motel Rapist Apprehended In Aberdeen Following Weeks-Long Investigation, Police Say
A man wanted for an alleged rape at a Maryland motel has been apprehended, authorities announced. Harford County resident Earl Samuel Jones III, 42, of Whiteford, was arrested and faces multiple charges for an alleged sexual assault that happened in an Aberdeen motel last month, officials said. Officers responded to a motel in the 900 block of Hospitality Way shortly before 11 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 12 in Aberdeen, where there was a reported rape that had just occurred. Earl Samuel Jones III was identified as a suspect in the alleged rape.Aberdeen Police Department Investigators said th…
Bucks
News
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer Dies At 74
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer died overnight at his home near Pittsburgh, just months before hitting the mandatory retirement age of 75, officials announced Saturday, Oct. 1. His cause of death was not mentioned, and the court issued the following statement: "Pennsylvania has lost a jurist who served the Court and the citizens of the Commonwealth with distinction. Chief Justice Baer was an influential and intellectual jurist whose unwavering focus was on administering fair and balanced justice. He was a tireless champion for children, dev…
Dauphin
News
'Police Situation' In Harrisburg Caused By Man Who Threw Bricks At Police Authorities Say
A "police situation" happened in Harrisburg when officers attempted to apprehend a man wanted on felony charges in connection with three separate situations— including one where he threw bricks at police during a protest, authorities say. Rahfeek Capri Scott, 28, of Harrisburg, barricaded himself inside a home in the 800 block of Green Street when police came to arrest him around 1:30 p.m. on August 11, 2022, the City of Harrisburg's Director of Communications Matt Maisel told Daily Voice. The "situation" ended with the help of the Dauphin County Crisis Response …
Brookfield
News
CT Resident Indicted For Alleged Child Exploitation Offenses
A Connecticut man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for receiving child pornography and the distribution of child pornography. New Haven County resident Kevin Curley, age 40, of Naugatuck, appeared on Tuesday, Dec. 21, in court and pleaded not guilty to the charges, said Leonard C Boyle, Acting US Attorney for the District of Connecticut. In 2020, officials began investigating Curley for his involvement in an online community of individuals who sent and received child pornography images and videos via a hidden service website, court documents show. In August 2020, investigators con…
Atlantic
News
GOP Defies 'Hypocritical' COVID Policy At NJ State House, Dems 'Outraged'
Several Republican state lawmakers ignored a new COVID-19 proof of vaccine policy at the New Jersey State House walking into the state Assembly chambers, accusing the Democratic majority of hypocrisy for allegedly violating their own policy on Thursday, Dec. 2. The new policy that went into effect Wednesday maintains that all people entering the Statehouse show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test. When the Republican members of the Democratic-controlled state Legislature realized that state troopers asking for vaccination proof or a negative COVID-19 test wouldn't physically …
Northampton
News
Bethlehem Shooting Lands Two Suspects With Homicide Charges, Police Say
Two Bethlehem shooting suspects were arrested on Tuesday morning, authorities say. Jeremiah Sivonda, 19, of Bethlehem, was arrested following a warranted search of a residence in the 500 block of East Locust Street, according to court documents and as Northampton County Assistant District Attorney Alec Colquhoun told LehighValleyLive. Jeremiah Sivonda has been charged with the following according to his court docket: F1 Criminal Attempt - Criminal Homicide F1 Conspiracy - Criminal Homicide F1 Aggravated Assault - Attempts to cause serious bodily injury or causes injury with extreme indif…
Cumberland
News
Felony Charges Dropped Against PA Man Who Underpaid 43 Cents For Soda
The felony charges originally filed against a Pennsylvania man, who underpaid 43 cents for a Mountain Dew have been dropped, according to court documents. Joseph Victor Sobolewski, 38, of Duncannon, thought he paid the right price at a convenience store at Exxon located at 3298 Susquehanna Trail in Perry County, but was later apprehended and charged by Pennsylvania state police, as Daily Voice previously reported. He told police he read a sign on the Mountain Dew display stating “2 for $3,” so he left $2 on the counter and left, but an individual bottle was $2.29 plus tax so he actually owe…
Lebanon
News
PA Man Attempted Escape During Appearance Before Judge, Police Say
A Pennsylvania man attempted to escape during an appearance before a judge, according to police. Palmyra Police arrested Rico Dewayne Hicks, 37, of Lebanon, who attempted to escape and flee from police while at the office of Magisterial District Judge Carl Garver located at 325 South Railroad Street in Palmyra on Wednesday, according to a statement released by Palmyra Borough police. Hicks was present in Judge Garver's courtroom for three preliminary hearings, according to several court dockets. He fled from the building after being told he would be committed to Lebanon County Correction…
Sussex
Police & Fire
Sussex County Man, 21, Pleads Guilty To Possession Of Child Pornography
A 21-year-old Sussex County man admitted in court Wednesday to possessing child pornography, authorities said. Steven B. Gay, of Hamburg, pleaded guilty to one count of third-degree endangering the welfare of a child — possession of child pornography in Sussex County virtual court, Prosecutor Francis A. Koch said. Gay admitted possessing and viewing the content on his personal computer, Koch said. Gay’s sentencing is scheduled for Sept. 2.
York
News
Self-Proclaimed 'CrazyGal' Arrested On Animal Abuse Charges In Pennsylvania
A York County woman who once made national news for beating her husband when he tossed her brother's ashes has been arrested on animal abuse charges -- one week after posting on social media that her dog went missing, court documents show. Crystal Rae Sheffer, 33, of Red Bank Road in Newberry Township, was arrested Thursday for neglecting and abusing at least one animal, including a dog. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Crystal Sheffer (@crazygal420) The arrest followed an investigation in the 2000 block of Red Bank Road in Dove…
Brookfield
Police & Fire
Woman Accused Of Throwing Dog Out Of Car Window In Fairfield County, Police Say
A woman has been arrested for allegedly throwing her dog out a car window as the vehicle was moving in Fairfield County. Helen Skulski, age 56, of Wilton, turned herself in to Norwalk Police on Friday, March 26 after a warrant was issued for her arrest, said Norwalk Police Sgt Sofia Gulino. According to Gulino, on Tuesday, March 9, at approximately 2:07 p.m., Norwalk Police received a phone call from a motorist who said she saw a dog being tossed out of a moving vehicle. The caller had blocked traffic with her vehicle, to protect the dog, which she was able to secure and br…
Northampton
Police & Fire
Report
: Lehigh Valley Man Working In NYC Probation Dept. Had ‘Thousands’ Of Child Porn Pics
A Lehigh Valley man who worked for the New York City Department of Probation is accused of possessing “thousands” of child pornography pictures and videos, a new report says. Bethlehem Township resident Robert Costello of the 3200 block of Highfield Drive was charged with 75 counts of child pornography following his initial arrest last October, LehighValleyLive reports. Costello’s work cell phone was found to have at least 25 thumbnails depicting “child exploitation material,” according to the report, which cites Northampton County court papers. Costello, 53, was indicted Friday and charge…
Warren Hunterdon
Police & Fire
Police: Drunk Hackettstown Man, 41, Acts Belligerent To Nurse, Throws Phone At Patrol Car
A 41-year-old Hackettstown man was intoxicated when he became belligerent toward a nurse during treatment of a head injury and threw his phone at a police cruiser, authorities said. The man — whose name was not released — was found intoxicated with a head injury requiring stitches when officers arrived at a home for a welfare check on Jan. 2 around 6 p.m., Mansfield Township Police said. Officers took the man to a local hospital after he refused an ambulance and subsequently became belligerent, cursing at a nurse who started asking him basic questions, police said. The man then threw his p…
Fairfield
Police & Fire
Fairfield County Man With Active Warrants Fails To Appear For Sex Assault Hearing, Police Say
A Fairfield County man who had two active warrants for an alleged sexual assault was arrested in New Haven County. Prince Carter, age 45, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 23, by Milford Police for the incident which occurred earlier this month. Carter is accused of failing to appear in court on Wednesday stemming from a Milford arrest earlier this month for sexual assault. He is also accused of violating his court set probation. Carter was charged with failure to appear and violation of probation. He is being held on a $75,000 bond.
Brookfield
News
Supervisor At Fairfield Post Office Admits To Stealing Cash From Mail
A 37-year-old area woman pleaded guilty to stealing cash and other items from mail while employed as a postal supervisor at the Town of Fairfield Post Office. Jessica Giles, 37, of West Haven, waived her right to be indicted and pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Nov. 3, to the theft of mail by a postal employee, said John H. Durham, U.S.Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Matthew Modafferi, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Postal Service. According to court documents and statements made in court, between October 2019 and May 2020, while she was employed as a supervisor at the U.S. Pos…
Atlantic
Police & Fire
Judge Orders Atlantic County Husband Charged With Wife's Fatal Beating Held In Jail
An Atlantic County man accused of beating his wife to death was ordered to jail until his trial. Robert Declementi, 36, was charged with murder after police found his wife Rachel Declementi unconscious and bleeding in the entryway of a home around 4:30 p.m. Aug. 22, authorities said. Robert Declementi was also covered in blood, and told police his wife admitted to having an affair when she came home that night, according to police. Judge Bernard DeLury Jr. on Friday ordered Declementi held in jail until his trial, NJ.com reports. The manner and cause of Rachel Declementi's death had …
Nassau
News
Valley Stream Man Charged With Manslaughter After Fatal Crash
A Valley Stream man has been charged with manslaughter and two counts of assault in connection with a high-speed chase that ended in a fatal crash. Dana King, Jr., 23, was arraigned Tuesday, May 7, for the March 18, crash that killed a father of two children, Jim Hayes Jr., 22, of Hempstead, said Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas. The incident began around 11:30 p.m., when Hayes, picked up, Isabel Rodriguez, from her Valley Stream home in a lime green 2007 BMW. About a block from the house, the woman noticed her ex-boyfriend, King, driving a black 2009 Audi behind t…
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