Drug raid nets heroin, guns in New Castle area
Police seized a large quantity of heroin described as the size of a grapefruit from a two story house on Magee Street along with seven bags of suspected heroin, two firearms a .38 special with live round and a double barrel shotgun. A Camaro and a souped up Caprice were also seized. Brittney fon Provo 25 and Woodward are charged in a related oxycodone purchase case. Bond set at 250000 for Woodward and 150000 for Provo. Preliminary hearings scheduled Thursday.
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Lamancusa
New Castle
Lamancusa Sai
Frank
Rhonda Shuler
Brittney Fon Provo
Happerty Road
New Beaver
Woodward
Proya
Neshannock Township
Union Township
District Attorney's
Drug Task Force
Magee Street
Neshannock
New Wilmington
Union
Ted
Hrebland Avenue
Prova
Lawrence County
Locom
Sudee Scott McGrath
Manc
Woman charged with assaulting policeman in New Castle
Donna Renee Aiken 43 of 202 Be Moody Ave was arrested after allegedly stabbing a police officer with a blunt cocaine rod during a disturbance call on Marshall Avenue. Officers found crack cocaine in her purse and charged her with aggravated assault simple assault possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond set at 15000.
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North Hill
New Castle
Donna Renee Aiken
Moody Ave
Marshall Avenue
Aiken
Melissa A. Amadie
Council honors 2011 12 New Castle Red Hurricane basketball team
City officials recognized the New Castle High School Red Hurricane basketball team and head coach Ralph Blundo last night. The squad won the Class AAA WPIAL Championship this season and received a commendation from council and the mayor at the meeting.
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New Castle High School
Red Hurricane
Ralph Blundo
Detroit men tied to shooting at Crestview Gardens
New Castle police investigated gunfire at Crestview Gardens near Parkwood Court around 7 45 p m on Thursday. An unoccupied silver Toyota Camry with running engine and a dirtied door was found with a spent .38 shell nearby. A witness said four occupants arrived and a man fired four or five shots across the lot, then fled on foot. A woman returned to the car and wiped door handles. The owner said she planned to send the vehicle to a man from Detroit who has a Michigan tattoo after agreeing to exchange the car for heroin. Police pursue leads.
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Crestview Gardens
Detroit
New Castle
Parkwood Court
Michigan
Protests Grow Over Sanford Shooting and Zimmerman
Protests continue in Sanford Florida over the shooting death of 17 year old Trayvon Martin. The DOJ is reviewing possible civil rights violations and a grand jury could consider charges as Zimmerman remains at large. Civil rights leaders, Martin's parents and supporters demand accountability and handcuffed arrest.
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Sanford
Fla
Orlando
Justice Department
George Zimmerman
Trayvon Martin
al Sharpton
Martin
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