Police Beat and Lottery Results From New Castle Area
A New Castle police report details a purse snatching near East Washington Street at 4:30 a.m. June 16 with a female victim treated for a minor head injury. The piece lists multiple local arrests and charges by city, county, and state agencies, including luminary violations, prostitution promotion, assault, theft, access device fraud, drug offenses, trespass, and harassment across several individuals in New Castle and surrounding towns.
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New Castle
East Washington Street
West Pittsburg
Michael Cole Eddy
Kasey Lynn Wilder
Jennifer Joy Nunez
Michael Patrick Roberts
Eric John Whisel
Lawrence County
Cassie Marie Lutz
Joni Marie Rispoli
Eric A. Nelson
Jerry G. Cartwright
Krystyn Robin Taylor Knapper
Beaver Falls
Ellwood City
Dustin Lee
Brian Bailey
Enon Valley
Fifteen year old Sadie Riggs obituary blames bullies
The Bedford Pennsylvania family of 15 year old Sadie Riggs blamed school bullies after she hanged herself on Monday. The district superintendent declined to discuss specifics but noted social media bullying falls largely outside school jurisdiction. The district offers counseling as summer ends and Sadie’s family urges kindness and reflection.
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Bedford, Pa
Pennsylvania
Sadie Riggs
Bedford Area
Allen Sell
Sadie
City conducts prostitution sting in New Castle
New Castle police arrested four women on the city’s South Side after they approached undercover officers in exchange for money for sex. Two suspects carried existing bench warrants. Those named were Miranda Bookamer, Angel Savage, Elissa Heemer and Natalie McKee, with charges listed but addresses and ages not provided.
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New Castle
Miranda Bookamer
Angel Savage
Elissa Heemer
Natalie McKee
Lights linger over Penn Power building in New Castle
The downtown Penn Power headquarter building in New Castle has stood dark since 2003. Owned by the Paul Lynch Foundation after a 2005 auction, the 42,000 square foot complex may become a business incubator.
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Penn Power
New Castle
Electric Utility
Kennedy Square
Paul Lynch Foundation
Thayer, Menges, St. John and Associates
Matthew Leivo and Sons Builders Inc
Ing
Akron
First Energy
Ohio
City of
Human Services Center
Paul Lynch
Foundation
East Washington Street
Lynch
Pennsylvania moves to expand DNA sampling for crimes
Legislation advances in Pennsylvania to require DNA cheek swabs from people convicted of first degree misdemeanors and 15 second degree misdemeanors, expanding beyond current felony-based testing. The House approved 157 to 32, sending the bill to the Senate with a summer vote likely. Gov. Wolf opposes in its present form citing cost and overreach.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State House
Senate
Tom Dymek
House
Ron Marsho
R-Dauphin
Tom Wolf
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Rolling Cash
Melissa A. Amodie -Joe Betters
Natalie Jane McKee
Speedway
PHOT
Rgendreau
Ncnewsonline
Legislature
Wolf
J.J Abbott
Mike Stoll
Tom Killion
Delaware
Dr. Shoukry Matta
Westminster College
CMHC
New Wilmington
Erie
Pittsburgh
Westminster.edu
Melissa Beadle
Beadlemc
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