criminal law

Bradford woman sentenced for assault on infant
Crime, Local News, Online Features
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jun 07, 2019
SMETHPORT — A Bradford woman will serve time in state prison for causing serious injuries to her 3-month-old infant. Alana N. Dinch, 21, pleaded guilt...
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Buffalo man arrested at Comfort Inn Thursday
Crime, Local News, Online Features
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jun 07, 2019
Local police and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force apprehended a man at Comfort Inn in Bradford Thursday morning. Ivan C. Williams, 34, of Buffalo...
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RTS for June 7
Round the Square
Marcie 
Jun 07, 2019
JUNE 8, 1931 : “Funeral services for Albert Verrusio Ritchie, 44, who was felled by a lone gunman’s bullets while he sat in his car at 2 River street ...
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Bradford man accused of biting cop
Crime, Local News
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jun 06, 2019
A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail after allegedly biting a Bradford City police officer who was trying to arrest him. Donald L. Honhart Jr., 50,...
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Detterline serving 20 to 40 years for stabbing death
Crime, Local News
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jun 05, 2019
RIDGWAY — An Elk County man convicted of stabbing a man to death Aug. 16 at the Duffy Apartments in Johnsonburg will serve 20 to 40 years in state pri...
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Crosby woman accused of stealing $2K
Local News, News, Online Features
Jun 03, 2019
SMETHPORT — Lewis Run-based state police plan to file charges against a Crosby woman for allegedly stealing money from Herzog’s Valley Store, 5446 Rou...
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Court beat
Bradford, Local News, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
May 31, 2019
Bradford man facing assault charge for BRMC incident A Bradford man is facing a criminal charge for allegedly grabbing the groin of a male emergency r...
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Man pleads guilty in arson, burglary cases
Local News
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
May 31, 2019
SMETHPORT — A man accused of helping steal chainsaws from a local business and burning the getaway vehicle has pleaded guilty. James S. Hammond Jr., 4...
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Kane man pleads guilty to meth allegations
Crime, Local News
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
May 31, 2019
SMETHPORT — A Kane man pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court to methamphetamine-related allegations. Brandon M. Nelson , 34, of Kane, entered...
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