Aug 17, 2012 4 min read

CANONSBURG Arrested on warrant: Robert William Labossiere, 23, of 425 East St., Canonsburg, was arraigned Wednesday on a warrant in connection with an alleged drug sale in May. Labossiere is accused of selling marijuana May 22 to a confidential informant, according to a complaint filed by Canonsburg police. He was arraigned before District Judge David Mark on possession and possession with intent to deliver marijuana and placed in the Washington County jail on $25,000 bond.

Juveniles fight: Canonsburg police are investigating a fight among several juveniles in Valley View Terrace about 6 p.m. Wednesday. A 13-year-old Canonsburg girl reportedly grabbed a 9-year-old boy and was choking him and dragging him by the shirt. He picked up a rock to hit her and mistakenly hit a 12-year-old girl, who was taken to Canonsburg General Hospital for treatment of a laceration.

CANTON Truck damaged: A pickup truck owned by Ram Construction of Broadview Heights, Ohio, was damaged Tuesday while parked in the lot at Red Roof Inn, West Chestnut Street, Canton, state police said.

COKEBURG Three face charges: Charges were filed Wednesday against three women accused of stealing jewelry valued at several thousand dollars from Cheryl Brown, 31 Washington St., Cokeburg, last month and selling it a Belle Vernon pawn shop. District Judge Curtis Thompson issued warrants for Carrie Ann Gallagher, 21, of Monessen; Brittany Fine, 23, of Cokeburg, and Kristie A. Huseman-Falcon, 23, of Cokeburg, on charges of theft, receiving stolen property and criminal conspiracy.

FALLOWFIELD One injured: Katrina Robinson, 24, of Penn Hills, was slightly injured in a one-vehicle crash about 6:20 p.m. Monday on Interstate 70 at the Route 481 exit ramp, Fallowfield. State police said she was getting off the ramp whem her vehicle hit one guard rail off the ramp and then crossed Route 481, hitting another rail. She was taken to Monongahela Valley Hospital for treatment.

MARIANNA Theft of checks: Raphael Martin Dorsett, 21, of Castle Shannon, was arraigned Wednesday on charges of access device fraud, theft, receiving stolen property and forgery. He is accused of stealing checks June 8 from Lani Rae Anderson, 24 Rosewood Ave., Marianna, and cashing them for $513. He was arraigned before District Judge Curtis Thompson and placed in the Washington County jail on $5,000 bond.

NORTH STRABANE Drug arrest: Andre Carpenter, 35, of McKees Rocks, was arrested Wednesday by state police during a traffic stop on Interstate 79 south near the Canonsburg exit, North Strabane. Police found him with 46 suspected Oxycontin pills that were not prescribed to him. He was arraigned before District Judge Jay Weller on charges of possession and possession with intent to deliver. He was placed in the Washington County jail on $10,000 bond.

WASHINGTON Wallet stolen: Rose Almasy of South Strabane Township told Washington police Tuesday her wallet was stolen from her purse Monday while she was volunteering at Washington Hospital. A credit card was used to make $139 in purchases at a Walmart while the debit card was used for about $150.

Quick-change suspect sought: An employee of Foodland, 575 Henderson Ave., Washington, told city police that a quick-change artist made off with $100 in cash on Wednesday. According to police, the suspect received five $20 bills without exchanging a $100 bill. The suspect was described as a thin black man in his 50s with a gray beard, standing 5-feet-11-inches, wearing a ball cap. He was seen leaving in a black Nissan.

Men cited following fight: Two Washington men were cited for disorderly conduct following an incident Wednesday night in the 100 block of West Chestnut Street. According to city police, officers responded to the area for two men fighting and observed Ricky Wright, 54, of 467 Castle Road, bleeding from his left arm. A witness told police that Shawn Duchi, 32, of 666 Fayette St., headbutted Wright during the fight, causing him to fall. Both men were subsequently cited.