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District attorney’s office seeks to revoke Sloane’s bail

Washington County Controller April Sloane could wait for her animal cruelty trial behind bars if a judge revokes her bond in the case. In a court filing Wednesday, prosecutors wrote that North Strabane Township police received an anonymous tip that Sloane, 43, has a cat living in her ...

Washington man arrested for alleged assault

South Strabane police arrested a man Thursday afternoon after he was accused of assaulting a woman. Jean-Henri Yandel, 45, faces a felony charge of aggravated assault, as well as misdemeanors of terroristic threats and reckless endangerment. According to the criminal complaint, shortly before ...

Masontown police file charges in 2011 cold-case murder

A “pristine” cigarette butt left at the scene of an unsolved murder in Fayette County has led to police filing a homicide charge against a Merrittstown man. Masontown police charged Frank Timothy Campbell Jr., 37, Wednesday for the murder of 35-year-old Leon Mickens Jr., of Masontown, on ...

Two charged with homicide in Waynesburg man’s overdose death

Two people previously arrested for allegedly providing a Waynesburg man with drugs that led to a fatal overdose now face homicide charges. On Tuesday, previous charges including drug delivery resulting in death filed last week were withdrawn and refiled by Waynesburg police against Jake ...

Assistant district attorney resigns amid DUI charges

An assistant district attorney in Washington County resigned this week after she was charged with driving under the influence. Rachel Wheeler, 37, of North Strabane Township, submitted a letter of resignation Monday, and Tuesday was her last day, according to Washington County District ...

Police briefs July 3

UNIONTOWN Break in and assault: Tylar Greenough, 28, of Brownsville, is charged by Uniontown police with burglary, criminal trespass, simple assault and reckless endangerment. According to the criminal complaint, at about 1 p.m. Monday police were called to the 60 block of East Kerr Street. ...