POLICE: Man found unconscious from apparent drug use
An Ellwood City man faces charges after paramedics found another man unconscious at his home from apparent drug use. Police arrived at the home of Jason Frank Reid, 35, of 521 Wampum Ave., apt. 4, on...
View ArticleFROM THE MAYOR: Gun buyback
Ellwood City — Ellwood City Police Department, in conjunction with the Lawrence County District Attorney’s Office and District Attorney, Joshua Lamancusa and Mayor Anthony Court of Ellwood City will be...
View ArticlePOLICE: Three men assault victim on Loop Street
Three Ellwood City men received assault charges after brutally beating a victim on Saturday evening. Matthew Shane Webb, 19, of 701 Orchard Ave., Devin James Myers, 18, of 2 Fifth St., Apt. 4, and...
View ArticlePOLICE: Dog attacks woman, kills her Yorkie in Ewing Park
An Ellwood City woman was cited after her pit bull slipped its collar and killed another dog. Nancy Neghiu watched in horror as the pit bull, owned by Kasey Marie McClymonds, mauled her Yorkshire...
View ArticlePOLICE: Man faces charges for child pornography
An Ellwood City man faces several charges in relation to child pornography According to the report, Preston Jacob St. Clair, 25, of 1217 Hickernell Rd., was arrested by the state attorney general’s...
View ArticlePOLICE: Woman, son charged with homicide
UPDATE 3:46pm - According to multiple news reports, the former wife of 57-year-old Gerald Lee Orock, Jr. has been charged with homicide in his death, along with her son. State police say Orock was...
View ArticlePOLICE: Carjacking reported in Chewton, thefts
According to a published report, state police are seeking a male suspect who allegedly is responsible for a carjacking overnight on Route 288 Wayne Township in Chewton. Police report Travis Garrett,...
View ArticleLarge Number of Local Businesses Vandalized
Businesses in downtown Ellwood City have the been the recent target of a series of vandalism acts involving rocks from the railroad tracks. The Ellwood City Police Department is currently searching for...
View ArticleThree Juveniles Charged for Vandalism
The Ellwood City Police arrested three juveniles on Friday regarding the recent string of vandalism acts throughout the Borough. The fourteen, fifteen and sixteen-year-old males will be charged for the...
View ArticlePOLICE REPORTS: Criminal Mischief; Disorderly Conduct
Criminal Mischief: According to the police report, John Horgan reported criminal mischief to his home on 1/2. At around 2:00 a.m., Horgan’s son heard something hit the side of their house, located on...
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Because of recent circumstances, police across the country have been under public scrutiny for doing their job of regulating order, maintaining rules and protecting citizens. Being a police officer is...
View ArticlePOLICE: EC Child Hit by Car on Lawrence Ave.
A 15-year-old was hit by a car while trying to the catch the bus. The accident occurred on Lawrence Ave. and 12th Street sometime before 8:00am. The child’s grandfather was giving him a ride to school...
View ArticlePOLICE: Woman Arrested
Jan. 14 — Investigating officers arrested Brenda Anderegg on Bridge Street. In November, 2014, Anderegg’s ex-wife, Brian Moyer, reported that Anderegg had prevented him from seeing his son. Officers...
View ArticlePOLICE REPORTS: Retail Thefts and DUI
Retail Theft: According to the police report, officers were dispatched to Rite Aid Pharmacy on 5th Street on January 18 around 9:40 p.m. in response to an attempted retail theft reported by employees....
View ArticleNorth Sewickley Police: Missing Person
The North Sewickley Police Department is looking for Russell J. Hines, 36, of Brighton Road, who was reported missing on Wednesday. According to police, Hines was last seen Monday at a relative’s house...
View ArticlePOLICE: Domestic Violence and Theft
Domestic Violence: According to the police report, Chantile Shelby, 28, of Division Ave, called the police around 2:30 a.m. on January 27 to report that her son’s father had choked her. Shelby informed...
View ArticleMother, Son Held on Charge of Homicide
Lisa Jones-Orock, 40, and Zachary Jones, 22, both of Ellwood City, were ordered held for trial following a preliminary hearing before District Judge Jerry G. Cartwright Jr. They have been held in the...
View ArticlePOLICE: 12 Cited, 1 Arrested for Underage Drinking
Underage Drinking: According to the police report, an officer was dispatched to 2nd Street at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 8 to investigate a noise complaint. Tenant John Lucchessi, age 20, greeted...
View ArticleEllwood Man Charged with Luring Amish Children
According to online court records, Lucas Avery Klobetanz, 38, of Ellwood City, was charged Friday with attempting to lure a child into a motor vehicle or structure. According to police, Klobetanz is...
View ArticlePolice: 7-Eleven Robbed at Gunpoint; Fight in the Huntington Bank Parking Lot
Armed Robbery: According to the police report, an unknown male entered 7-Eleven on North Street at 5:20 a.m. on February 18. He threatened an employee with a semi-automatic handgun. After receiving the...
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