criminal law

Bradford man in custody for alleged assault on officers
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 27, 2018
A Bradford man has been jailed after allegedly assaulting police officers who were trying to take him into custody on a warrant. Ty W. Hallock, 19, wa...
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Former FCI-McKean inmate sentenced for 1997 escape
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 27, 2018
A former inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution-McKean has been sentenced for escaping from custody there in the 1990s. Ghassan Saleh, 66, wil...
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Bradford woman pleads guilty to meth charges
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 24, 2018
SMETHPORT — A Bradford woman who was accused of making methamphetamine with her boyfriend pleaded guilty on Thursday. Teresa Y. Doner, 45, entered a p...
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Oswayo man charged with home insurance fraud
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 21, 2018
An Oswayo man was arraigned over the weekend for allegations he took thousands of dollars to do a home repair that he never completed. Kenneth B. Kell...
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VanSickle to speak in Bradford today
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Aug 21, 2018
In the public school system, the former practice of quietly relocating teachers accused of sexual misconduct was referred to as “passing the trash.” B...
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Byrnedale man charged in J’burg stabbing death
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Aug 18, 2018
A Byrnedale man is in Elk County Prison, charged with homicide for stabbing another man to death at the Duffy Apartments in Johnsonburg Thursday night...
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Luper serving prison sentence for overdose death
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 17, 2018
SMETHPORT — James A. Luper Jr., 44, will served 3 ¼ to 6 ½ years in state prison for his role in the delivery of butyryl fentanyl to a Bradford man wh...
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Luper to serve nearly 7 years in state prison
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Aug 16, 2018
SMETHPORT — James Luper was sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court for Conspiracy Delivery of a Designer Drug and Involuntary Manslaughter to 39 mo...
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Rape charges against Bradford man bound to court
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 16, 2018
Rape charges against a Bradford man were bound to McKean County Court Wednesday, and an additional charge was added to the case. Christopher R. Yohe, ...
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