Crime & Safety

Four Washington County Men Charged with Drug Possession in Bridgeville

Four men from Washington County face drug charges after Bridgeville police said they caught one of them urinating in a borough parking lot. Read about that and other crime news in the weekly Bridgeville police blotter.

Four men from Washington County face drug charges after Bridgeville police said they caught one of them urinating in a borough parking lot.

Police said they were patrolling the area around Castaway’s Bar in the early hours of March 24 when officers saw a man urinating in a nearby parking lot.

While investigating, police said they found marijuana and suspected cocaine in and around the car.

Find out what's happening in Chartiers Valleywith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Police said they arrested Kevin Brooks, 39, of Eighty Four, Geoffrey Brown, 29, of Washington, Homer Thomas Jr., 34, of Canonsburg, and Frankie Yarbrough, 38, of Canonsburg.

Each of them faces one charge of possession of a controlled substance. Brooks faces additional charges of drug possession with intent to deliver and disorderly conduct.

Find out what's happening in Chartiers Valleywith free, real-time updates from Patch.

The four men were taken to Allegheny County Jail and arraigned on the charges.


Bridgeville

DUI arrest: Bridgeville police said they charged 52-year-old borough resident Barb Zawacki with drunken driving and driving on a suspended license after she backed her car into a Terrace Street property and became stuck in the yard.

Public intox arrest: Brian Stock, 30, of Summer Hill, Pa., was charged with public drunkenness after Bridgeville police said he was knocking on the front door of a home in the 100 block of Werner Street in the early hours of March 23.

Public drunkenness charge: John Hall, 48, of Bridgeville, was charged with public drunkenness when borough police said they saw him staggering on Washington Avenue shortly before 2 p.m. on March 23.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.

More from Chartiers Valley