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Two charged with burglary in Kane
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 30, 2018
Two men face several charges after allegedly walking into a Kane home and leaving with two cell phones. Rodney A. Gage, 28, of 652 Dawson St., and Jes...
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Bradford man convicted of 2016 charges at trial
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 25, 2018
A Bradford man was convicted this week in McKean County Court to felony theft and firearm charges from 2016. Andrew F. Owens, 22, of Bradford, appeare...
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Two arrested on trespassing charges
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 22, 2018
Two people were arrested Sunday in Bradford on trespassing charges; one of them is also facing felony retail theft charges in a separate case. Holly L...
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Aggravated assault charge added in Bradford case
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 18, 2018
An addition charge — aggravated assault — was filed against a Bradford man since his arraignment on Jan. 4. All charges against Grant D. Lewis, 46, of...
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Pair accused of growing marijuana
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 05, 2018
COUDERSPORT — Two people are facing allegations that they were growing marijuana at a Ulysses Township property. Kenneth E. Ruppert Jr., 55, and Pamel...
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Fugitive apprehended in South Carolina
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jan 01, 2018
A fugitive wanted in McKean County for the alleged sexual assault of a child has been apprehended in South Carolina. According to South Carolina media...
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East Smethport man jailed on assault allegations
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Dec 28, 2017
SMETHPORT — An East Smethport man is in McKean County Jail after allegedly lighting a woman’s blanket on fire and strangling her early Wednesday morni...
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Bradford man pleads guilty in Choice robbery
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Dec 15, 2017
SMETHPORT — A Bradford man pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court to allegations from a robbery this fall at the Choice in Bradford City. Denn...
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Westline woman jailed for alleged trespass
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Dec 08, 2017
SMETHPORT — A Westline woman was sent to McKean County Jail Thursday following arraignment on trespassing and related charges. Holli Ann Hull, 45, of ...
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Elk County man charged with arson
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Dec 02, 2017
RIDGWAY ––An Elk County man faces arson and insurance fraud charges after, authorities allege, he torched his own Horton Township log home in April to...
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Third person apprehended in 2015 overdose death
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Nov 21, 2017
The third person police say is responsible for the 2015 overdose death of a Bradford man was apprehended Monday night on Looker Mountain Trail. Larry ...
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