Suspect tied to second Ellwood Road robbery in Slippery Rock area
State police seek help identifying a man suspected of robbing the Ellwood Road convenience store at 4112 Ellwood Road in Slippery Rock Township on Wednesday night and believe the same person carried out a similar robbery Saturday. Both incidents involved a hooded jacket and a firearm. no vehicle description is available. Call New Castle state police at (724) 598-2211 with information.
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Ellwood Road
Slippery Rock Township
New Castle Barracks
Pennsylvania State Police
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Slippery Rock
Youngstown man charged after narcotics sting and gun find
A Youngstown man identified as a kilo cocaine dealer was arrested after a multi month federal and local investigation. Police said 143.8 grams of powder cocaine and a loaded 9 millimeter handgun were found in a car linked to Clay at Union Township. District Attorney Joshua Lamancusa said the suspect faces 10 to 20 years if convicted.
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Clay
New Castle
Union Township
Jennifer L. Nicholson
Central Court
Youngstown
Lawrence County
Joshua Lamancusa
Lamancusa
Ellwood City earns silver Sustainable Pennsylvania certification
Ellwood City Borough announced it has achieved silver level certification under the Sustainable Pennsylvania Community Certification program. The program, run by the Pennsylvania Municipal League with Sustainable Pittsburgh, recognizes 131 policies spanning energy, design, health, blight mitigation, recycling, and fiscal controls as it expands statewide.
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Ellwood City
Pennsylvania Municipal League
Sustainable Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
East Side drug dealer nabbed after foot chase
New Castle police and district attorney drug task force arrested 37 year old Michael P Roberts after a foot chase through East Side streets including Stanton Street and Maryland Avenue. Officers used a Taser to subdue him. about 9 grams heroin 3 grams cocaine 8.5 grams crack cocaine marijuana oxycodone and 2693 in cash were dropped during the pursuit. An additional 2060 was found at a house linked to Roberts. He is jailed on parole violation awaiting drug and fleeing charges. The DA called the arrest a textbook operation.
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New Castle
District Attorney’s
Special Investigative Unit
Michael P. Roberts
Stanton Street
Maryland Avenue
Bobby Salem
Roberts
Salem
Lawrence County
Joshua Lamancusa
Lamancusa
Man to serve four to nine years for teen sexual assault
A North Hill man, Steven Plum, 35, pled guilty to statutory sexual assault involving a 14 year old girl. He was sentenced to 4 to 9 years in state prison plus five years probation and lifetime Megan's Law registration. The judge also deemed him a sexually violent predator and ordered treatment and no contact with the victim. Plum, jailed since March 8, faced multiple alleged assaults at his home on March 4, with investigation by New Castle police.
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North Hill
Steven Plum
Laurel Blvd
Court of
Lawrence County Common Pleas
Dominick Motto
Plum
State Correctional Institution
Jonathan R. Miller
New Castle
Sheila Panella
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