| Dennis Knarr |
Indicted by federal grand jury on violation of counterfeiting laws |
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| Cornelius Andrews bail |
A Blair County judge on Oct. 6, 2011, ordered a Johnstown couple to forfeit to Blair County $50,000 in bail money they put up for Cornelius Andrews, who skipped town before his sentencing in 2010 on drug charges. Andrews was later arrested and sentenced to state prison. |
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| 'Melee in the bathroom' indictment |
A state grand jury indicted former Altoona Patrolmen Duane Eichenlaub and Eric Kriner for their alleged roles in beating two men May 31, 2010, at an Altoona bar, and then trying to cover up their acts. Herman "Bo" Lardieri, one of the men allegedly assaulted by the off-duty officers, was also charged in the case. |
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| Lowmaster drug organization |
Federal authorities have unsealed a 10-count indictment against members of a suspected drug ring that was based in Carrolltown, Cambria County. |
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| Mark Shirey |
Bedford County authorities have filed homicide charges against Mark Shirey for the shooting death of Michael Wayne Simpson in Simpson's Centerville home. Bedford County President Judge Thomas Ling has sealed the criminal complaint and the affidavit of probable cause filed by state police at Bedford. |
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| Matthew C. Roy |
criminal complaint against man charged in brass knuckles incident |
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| Robert A. Ferguson |
Charged with vehicular homicide and other charges in connection with the pedestrian death of Samuel J. Luke of Altoona on March 16, 2010. |
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| PLCB disbursements |
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is returning more than $2.1 million in licensing fees to be used for local alcohol enforcement efforts. |
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| Operation Homegrown |
State and local authorities broke up an alleged $2 million cocaine ring July 28, 2010, which operated in the Altoona area. |
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| Brian S. Lawrence |
Charged in connection with an alleged alcohol-related incident July 16, 2010, on the 100 block of East Beech Court, Altoona. |
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| Terron Miller Sr. |
Arrested on drug charges July 27, 2010, on the 800 block of Seventh Avenue |
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| Timothy D. Loar |
Charged with allegedly trying to pass a counterfeit $20 bill July 24, 2010, at the Burger King in Roaring Spring |
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| Davon E. Rowe |
Charged in connection with an incident where he allegedly resisted arrest July 24, 2010, at Evergreen Manors in Altoona |
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| Leah J. Findley |
Charged in connection with an alleged driving under the influence incident July 24, 2010, in Altoona |
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| Altoona drug arrests |
Three people were arrested July 24 and 25, 2010, in connection with a drug seizure in Altoona. |
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| Northern Cambria homicide investigation |
State police at Ebensburg are investigating the June 30, 2010 beating of Arthur Henry, who died three days later. Police have named a suspect in the case, Sherman L. Holes of Cherry Tree. |
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| George Franklin LaMorte |
Arrested on charges he allegedly lied to police about drug deals he made with an Altoona woman while a confidential informant for the Blair County Drug Task Force |
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| John P. Doyle |
Arrested in connection with an alleged domestic violence assault May 22, 2010, in Altoona. |
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| Devin R. Smith |
Charged as an adult in connection with an alleged robbery May 20, 2010, at Kranich's Jewelry, Logan Valley Mall |
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| Scott Allen Borgess |
Arrested in connection with an alleged burglary April 2, 2009, in Snyder Township, Blair County |
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| Indiana County horse sex case |
Dovie Lee Kerner, 46, of Kernville was charged April 26, 2010, with allegedly having sex with a horse in October and November 2008. |
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| Doctor, 11 others arrested in prescription drug in |
Dr. Van Edward Scott, a Lawrence County doctor, and 11 people, including Danielle Gable, 33, of Altoona were arrested April 9, 2010, after a statewide investigating grand jury probed Scott's prescription writing and suspected drug trafficking by some of his patients. |
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| Brian Patrick Brill |
Arrested for attempted criminal homicide for allegedly assaulting his mother with a hammer March 10, 2010, in a Hollidaysburg home. |
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| David Fleisch |
Arrested in connection with an package with alleged marijuana inside that was sent to his Huntingdon County home March 17, 2010, by means of UPS. |
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| John Joseph Horon |
Charged with theft, receiving stolen property, criminal conspiracy and criminal mischief in stolen jewelry case |
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| Misty Lee Ferrone |
Charged with retail theft, receiving stolen property and other charges |
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| Akeem Jerome Whitehead |
Charged in connection with the alleged theft of a firearm Feb. 19, 2010, in Hollidaysburg. |
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| Stephany Belle Miller and Michelle E. Miller |
Charged with kidnapping for allegedly taking Stephany Miller's two children Feb. 18, 2010, after a Blair County CYS caseworker tried to enforce a court order and place the children in protective custody. |
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| Daniel Owen Weyandt Jr. |
Accused of a series of vehicle break-ins in Roaring Spring Feb. 10-11, 2010. Two other men -- Robert Louis Dibert of Lot 18, Shamrock Trailer Court, Duncansville and Nathan William Singer of 151 Roaring Spring Commons, Apt. 112 -- are also wanted for some of the alleged crimes. |
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| Sandra B. McFarland |
Arrested after a sealed search warrant was executed Feb. 11, 2010, at her Altoona residence. |
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| Taylor Nash Hanson |
Charged in connection with an alleged vehicle theft Feb. 7, 2010, in Altoona. |
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| Pearl A. Helsel |
Charged in connection with an alleged disturbance with Altoona police after they responded to her home Feb. 2, 2010, for a reported domestic. |
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| Kara Marie Friley |
A juvenile charged as an adult in connection with an alleged stabbing Dec. 20, 2009, in Altoona. |
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| Brett Howard Lallemand |
Lallemand, 38, of St. Benedict, was arrested in connection with a standoff Jan. 21, 2010, at a West Carroll Township home. |
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| Jimmy and Sherry Fornari |
Arrested on drug charges in connection with an investigation that led to the raids of two Altoona businesses Dec. 22, 2009 |
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| Daryl Milton Norwood |
Arrested for three alleged drug deals Dec. 3, 8 and 17, 2009, at an Altoona apartment complex. |
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| Robert C. Boring |
Convicted in 1995 for the July 1975 murder of Geraldine Gray of Tyrone. Boring has asked for a new trial but was denied by a Blair County judge. |
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| Bedford County District Attorney |
District Attorney William Higgins was accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Bedford County, but the state Attorney General's Office refused to prosecute the case, saying it didn't have enough evidence to prove the woman's private criminal complaint. |
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| Blair County drug raid |
Fifteen people were arrested Dec. 11, 2009, in a countywide drug sweep; 15 other suspects were wanted. |
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| Blair County Prison contraband |
Four people including two Blair County Prison inmates were charged in connection with a package of alleged contraband being sent to the Blair County Prison Oct. 19, 2009 |
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| Huntingdon County drug bust |
Raymond S. Scott of Brooklyn, N.Y., and two other suspects were arrested Nov. 9, 2009, in connection with a Huntingdon County drug investigation |
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| Christopher Adam Hammond |
Accused of driving under the influence of drugs in connection with a Nov. 8, 2009, vehicle crash in Tyrone. |
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| David Amick |
The Bedford County man pleaded guilty Dec. 8, 2009, to violating a protection-from-abuse order and was ordered to write a public apology as part of his sentence. |
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| Paul Noel Hatch II |
Accused of sending a racist, threatening letter to an Altoona woman Dec. 1, 2009. |
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| Gene Gary Parson |
Charged with having child pornography on his computer June 2, 2009 |
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| Anthony E. Werman |
Sued two Clearfield Borough police officers over an arrest they made Dec. 3, 2007 |
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| Sonya Marie Mosey |
Accused of felony retail theft for allegedly stealing $4.27 worth of snack cakes from a Tyrone business Oct. 27, 2009. |
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| Diane Lynn Wilt |
Arrested in connection with allegedly stealing money from the Blair County Sheriff's Department where she works |
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| Timothy James Bogel |
Arrested in connection with allegedly using a trailer as a hideout in Tyrone Oct. 28, 2009. |
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| Gerald E. Friley |
Arrested Nov. 3, 2009 as Altoona police executed a sealed search warrant on his home. |
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| Sharif Al-Amin |
Arrested in November 2007 on firearms charges stemming from a vehicle stop in Altoona. Al-Amin lost an appeal of his conviction to state Superior Court. |
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| Matthew Scott Mallory |
Accused of injuring six Altoona police officers as they tried to arrest him Oct. 30, 2009, for violating a protection-from-abuse order. |
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| L. Gino Boggia |
Accused of stealing money from the Pennsylvania Treasury Department by giving fake documents to three law firms who then filed claims on behalf of Boggia for unclaimed property. |
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| Tyrone burglaries |
Tyrone and state police investigate a series of October 2009 burglaries in the Tyrone area |
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| U.S. Supreme Court DUI ruling |
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a Virginia case Oct. 20, 2009, where a man's driving while intoxicated conviction was overturned by the Virginia Supreme Court |
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| Carla Joan Murphy |
Former nurse's aide charged with assaulting a resident Aug. 17, 2009, at Valley View Home, Altoona |
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| Queen, Lauver drug arrests |
Jahsun Jarvelle Queen and Ernest Harry Lauver Jr., both of Altoona were arrested Oct. 8, 2009, on drug charges after a raid on a 14th Avenue, Altoona, home. |
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| Altoona-area robberies |
Two Penn State Altoona students were robbed in separate holdups Oct. 8 and 9 near the Altoona campus. |
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| Samuel Boob homicide |
The Centre County District Attorney's Office announced Oct. 9, 2009, that it will not seek the death penalty against two defendants in the case. |
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| Travis James Hamilton |
Charged with drug possession in connection with a May 28, 2009, vehicle stop in Altoona |
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| Patricia Anne Minnoia |
Accused of selling marijuana to an undercover police officer Sept. 29, 2009, in Altoona |
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| Norman Andrew Good |
Accused of using a stolen gas card from a Blair County business where he worked as a seasonal employee |
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| Alycia Marie Pierce |
Charged with crack cocaine offenses after an investigation by the Blair County Drug Task Force and Altoona police. |
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| Caleb Scott Stevens |
Arrested for domestic violence charges in two Bellwood cases in September 2009. |
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| Eric Todd Troxell |
Accused by Altoona police with forging checks and stealing more than $8,000 from a mentally disabled man with cerebral palsy. |
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| Tin Cup spot check |
Altoona police say weapons and marijuana were found Sept. 19, 2009, during a spot check by state police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement officers. |
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| William Shane Bisignano |
Accused of stealing a cell phone from a Blair County assistant district attorney Sept. 12, 2009. |
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| Joseph Allen McClure |
Charged with allegedly giving false information on paperwork Dec. 20, 2008, in an attempt to purchase a firearm from a Blair County firearms dealer |
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| Christopher Futrick |
Charged with driving under the influence after a one-vehicle crash in northern Blair County |
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| Corey Alan Soldner |
Arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia in connection with an Aug. 22 incident in Altoona. |
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| Gary Harmon |
Charged with an Aug. 13 incident at an Allegheny Township hotel. The name of a co-defendant, a juvenile boy, has been redacted. |
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| Dana R. Detwiler |
Charged with insurance fraud for allegedly making a false claim in connection with a May 2008 accident. |
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| John Wayne Quarello |
Altoona businessman arrested Aug. 19, 2009, on drug charges by state police |
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| Ralph S. Scarpelli |
Charged with attempted homicide for allegedly injuring a man with his vehicle Aug. 15, 2009, in Logan Township. |
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| Joel Peppetti |
Blair County defense attorney cited for disorderly conduct for an incident Aug. 16, 2009, outside a Bellwood bar |
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| Alycia Pierce |
Charged with drug possession after a sealed search warrant was executed at her home Aug. 7, 2009. |
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| Kristy Dawn Eash |
Accused of stealing money from a former employer, a Duncansville-area bank |
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| Scott Edwin Markel |
Arrested Aug. 13, 2009, on marijuana charges by Pennsylvania state police |
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| Gary L. Lonsinger |
Charged with illegal purchase of chemicals used to make methamphetamine |
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| Nicholas A. Horner |
Charged in two Blair County homicide cases and an unrelated Cambria County driving under the influence case. |
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| David A. Helsel |
Man accused of attempted rape and kidnapping of two teenage girls |
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| Gary Vaughn |
Indicted for conspriacy to commit money laundering and mail fraud. |
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| May 7 drug arrest |
Press release from district attoney's office for seven arrested on drug charges |
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| Charles Rife |
Chraged with homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence |
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| Altoona cocaine arrest |
Court documents for couple accused of possession of more than $30,000 worth of crack cocaine (April 21) |
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| Jeremy M. Gaines |
Criminal complaints against Altoona man accused of growing and distributing marijuana. |
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| Brandon P. Ott |
Arrested for charges of shooting half-brother during argument. |
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| Cheryl Louise Creppage |
Criminal charges against Tyrone woman accused of stealing money and altering medical records. |
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| March 24 drug bust |
Criminal complaints for three individuals arrested on charges of dealing crack cocaine. |
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| Joseph B. Olecki |
Arrested Monday for allegedly shooting rounds into former girlfriend's house. |
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| Ralph L. Emery |
Criminal complaint filed for alleged indecent assault of 8-year-old. |
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| Glendale accident |
Ebensburg State Police press release on Monday accident involving 4 Glendale students |
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| Feb. 27 drug bust |
Criminal compliants and arrest documents for some of the 27 busted. |
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| Gary A. Deem |
Duncansville businessman charged with more than 800 offenses related to title work. |
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| Michael D. Skinner |
Arrested Feb. 26 on possession of drugs and possession of stolen handgun charges. |
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| Colleen L. Parks |
Criminal complaint for alleged theft of pain patch from nursing home resident. |
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| Martin Wimer |
Hollidaysburg teacher arrested for DUI, vehicular homicide |
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| Terry Wills |
Hollidaysburg doctor charged Jan. 13, 2009 with writing false prescriptions. |
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| George E. Peznola |
Charged Dec. 19, 2008 with stealing $275,243 in merchandise from Superpetz. |
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| William Wright |
Federal judge Dec. 1, 2008 orders Blair County to monitor case. |
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| Dennis Daughenbaugh |
AG on Sept. 26 announced arrest of Huntingdon man by Internet child predator unit. |
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| Darin M. Strong |
Tyrone man poses as minor online and New York man charged July 30, 2008. |
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| Ronald Shultz |
Police standoff on 100 block 2nd Ave. on Sept. 2, 2008. |
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| Allen Stossel |
Charged June 20, 2008 with addition child pornography charges. |
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| Cory Matthew Gates |
Prosecutors seek the gun of a man convicted of dealing drugs in Blair County. |
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| Derek Lloyd |
Charged April 25, 2008 with painting a stolen vehicle. |
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| Lisa Elden |
DUI/Aggravated Assault, April 16, 2008. |
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| Levar Riley |
Superior court returns drug case to Blair County, March 7, 2008. |
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| SCI Loretto |
Federal charges for assault filed Feb. 28, 2008. |
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| Deanne Paul |
DUI charges against Blair assistant district attorney. |
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