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Bradford man to serve prison time for drug crimes
Crime News, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jun 03, 2022
Bradford resident James Nitsos will spend more than four years in state prison for convictions involving drug crimes and running from police for an in...
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Eldred man convicted of assault at trial
Crime News, News
Mar 23, 2022
SMETHPORT — An Eldred man was convicted after a two-day jury trial in McKean County Court of charges relating to the assault of a woman in January of ...
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Fenton’s bail increased to $600k
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RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
May 18, 2021
Bail for Anthony Fenton, a Bradford man who is accused of assaulting his live-in girlfriend, is now $600,000. When paramedics arrived at Fenton’s 117 ...
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Kane man pleads guilty to rape of child
Crime News
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Mar 26, 2021
SMETHPORT — A Kane man accused of having sexual contact with a child on several occasions pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court. Jeffrey J. V...
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Shooting under investigation in Bradford
Bradford, Local News, News, ...
Dec 29, 2020
Bradford City Police are investigating a shooting that was reported today. The shooting victim was transported by ambulance to the hospital, District ...
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Report of shooting in Eldred under investigation
Bradford, Local News, News
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Oct 05, 2020
On Sunday night, law enforcement were still on the scene of what was reported as a shooting that morning in Eldred. District Attorney Stephanie Vetten...
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Bradford man sentenced to prison for two assaults
Crime News
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Sep 25, 2020
A Bradford man who committed two assaults — including one in which he hit a man in the head with a hatchet — will serve time in state prison. Paul M. ...
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Bartlett placed on unpaid leave with City of Bradford
Local News, Online Features
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jul 17, 2020
As of Thursday, Bradford City Police Chief Hiel Bartlett’s status with the city changed to an unpaid leave. City Administrator Chris Lucco confirmed t...
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Man convicted of most firearm/drug charges against him
Crime News, Local News
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Oct 23, 2019
SMETHPORT — A Port Allegany man was convicted of most of the charges against him at a trial Monday in McKean County Court for firearm and drug charges...
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Bradford man convicted of drug charges
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RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Sep 18, 2019
On Tuesday, a Bradford man was convicted of drug charges after a two-day trial in McKean County Court. David R. Kelsey, 47, was found guilty of a char...
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Portville, N.Y., man to serve five to 10 years for robbery
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RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Sep 13, 2019
SMETHPORT — A Portville, N.Y., man will serve a lengthy prison sentence for a robbery conviction in McKean County. Chase H. Lotter, 28, was sentenced ...
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Bradford man pleads guilty in two cases
Bradford, Crime News, Local News, ...
Sep 06, 2019
SMETHPORT — A Bradford man accused of allegations including theft and failing to follow sex offender registration requirements pleaded guilty Thursday...
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