Thursday, December 6, 2012
Trespassing and disorderly conduct charges against a Carnegie man accused of being at a Scott Township residence in July have been withdrawn.
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
Trespassing and disorderly conduct charges against a Carnegie man accused of being at a Scott Township residence in July have been withdrawn. Both charges against 56-year-old Gerard Romeo were withdrawn during his preliminary hearing with District Judge Gary M. Zyra on Nov. 29. Scott Township police arrested Romeo in the early hours of July 30 after they said he was trespassing on a Segar Road residence. They did not elaborate on what he was doing at the residence. It was not clear why the charges were withdrawn. Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter District Judge Gary M. Zyra – 11/29 Charges held for court Charges waived to court District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet – 12/3 Charge …
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Some charges have been dropped against a Bridgeville man accused of assaulting police officers following his arrest for DUI in October. Read about that and more court hearing decisions with District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Some charges have been dropped against a Bridgeville man accused of assaulting police officers following his arrest for DUI in October. Charges of aggravated assault, reckless endangerment, criminal mischief and disorderly conduct against 48-year-old John Hall were withdrawn during his preliminary hearing on Nov. 19. However, charges of drunken driving, simple assault, terrorist threats and careless driving against him were waived to court during his hearing with District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet. Police said Hall became combative after officers conducted a field sobriety test in the 200 block of Washington Avenue on Oct. 17. Police said he spit on an officer, threatened them and later urinated in the police station’s garage. A formal …
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Read who got off the hook and who is heading to trial on the charges after their preliminary hearing.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Read who got off the hook and who is heading to trial on the charges after their preliminary hearing with District Judge Gary Zyra, who covers Scott Township and Heidelberg. District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet, who covers Bridgeville, Collier Township and South Fayette, did not have any preliminary hearings this week because of Veterans Day. District Judge Gary M. Zyra – 11/8 Charges held for court Charges waived to court Charges reduced or withdrawn Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter
Friday, November 9, 2012
Five drivers accused of DUI, including four in Bridgeville and Collier Township, waived the charges to trial. Read about that and more preliminary hearing decisions in the weekly District Court report.
Five drivers accused of DUI, including four in Bridgeville and Collier Township, waived the charges to trial. Read about that and more preliminary hearing decisions in the weekly District Court report. District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet - 11/5 Charges waived to court Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter District Judge Gary M. Zyra – 11/1 Charges held for court Charges waived to court Charged reduced or dismissed
Thursday, November 1, 2012
Read who got off the hook and who is heading to trial on the charges after their preliminary hearing with District Judge Gary Zyra.
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
Read who got off the hook and who is heading to trial on the charges after their preliminary hearing with District Judge Gary Zyra, who covers Scott Township and Heidelberg. District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet, who covers Bridgeville, Collier Township and South Fayette, did not have any preliminary hearings this week. District Judge Gary M. Zyra – 10/25 Charges held for court Charges waived to court Charges reduced or withdrawn Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter
Friday, October 26, 2012
Read who got off the hook and who is heading to trial on the charges after their preliminary hearing with magistrates Gary Zyra and Maureen McGraw-Desmet.
Read who got off the hook and who is heading to trial on the charges after their preliminary hearing with magistrates Gary Zyra and Maureen McGraw-Desmet. District Judge Gary M. Zyra – 10/18/12 Charges held for court Charges waived to court District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet – 10/22 Charges held for court Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Read who got off the hook and who is heading to trial on the charges after their preliminary hearing with District Judge Gary Zyra.
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Thursday, October 11, 2012
District Judge Gary Zyra oversees Heidelberg and Scott Township. District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet, who oversees Bridgeville, Collier Township and South Fayette, had no preliminary court hearings because of the Columbus Day holiday. District Judge Gary M. Zyra – 10/4 Charges waived to court Charges reduced or withdrawn Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter
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Thursday, October 4, 2012
The Providence Point security guard who allegedly stole $150,000 worth of items from residents last year is heading to trial on all charges.
The Providence Point security guard who allegedly stole $150,000 worth of items from residents last year waived his right to a preliminary hearing and will head to trial on all charges. Steven Kowalski, 49, of Baldwin, was accused of a burglarizing numerous apartments in the Scott Township retirement home and taking jewelry, fine silverware and plate settings. Scott Township police arrested him on May 31 and charged him with 16 counts of burglary, nine counts of theft and one count of receiving stolen property. He waived all of the charges to trial before his preliminary hearing with District Judge Gary Zyra on Sept. 27 The thefts began in late October 2011 and ramped up in early December when residents reported seven thefts in 10 days. …
District Judge Gary Zyra oversees Heidelberg and Scott Township while District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet oversees Bridgeville, Collier Township and South Fayette.
District Judge Gary Zyra oversees Heidelberg and Scott Township while District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet oversees Bridgeville, Collier Township and South Fayette. District Judge Gary M. Zyra – 9/27 Charges waived to court Charges reduced or withdrawn District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet – 10/1 Charges held for court Charges waived to court Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter
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295 Millers Run Rd, Bridgeville, PA
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Thursday, September 27, 2012
Six motorists facing DUI charges waived their rights to a preliminary hearing before this past week. District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet oversees Bridgeville, Collier and South Fayette, while District Judge Gary Zyra oversees Heidelberg and Scott Townshi
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Thursday, September 27, 2012
Six motorists facing DUI charges waived their rights to a preliminary hearing before this past week. District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet oversees Bridgeville, Collier and South Fayette, while District Judge Gary Zyra oversees Heidelberg and Scott Township. District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet – 9/24 Charges waived to court District Judge Gary M. Zyra – 9/20 Charge waived to court Charges reduced Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter.
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295 Millers Run Rd, Bridgeville, PA
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6:18 pm on Friday, November 9, 2012
Much of my family lives overseas and the laws in their country are much more strict about driving under the influence. They treat it as severely as we treat federal offenses. For that reason, there are a whole lot more cabs and a lot less tragedy. C'mon USA! more ›