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Brookville woman faces attempted murder charges after stabbing ex-boyfriend multiple times

Monday, September 18 by Louise Bennett

BROCKWAY – A 23-year-old Brookville woman has been jailed and is facing various charges, including attempted first-degree murder, after she allegedly stabbed her ex-boyfriend multiple times.State Police say Paige Lander was hiding in the back seat of the victim's car and attacked him as... Read More.

Punxsutawney man arrested for selling heroin to confidential informant

Saturday, September 16 by Louise Bennett

PUNXSUTAWNEY – A 37-year-old Punxsutawney man is behind bars for allegedly selling stamp bags of fentanyl-riddled heroin to a confidential informant. According to Jefferson County court documents, more than 20 drug-related charges were filed against... Read More.

Brockway woman accused of stealing nearly $200,000 from elderly man

Friday, September 15 by Louise Bennett

BROOKVILLE – A Brockway woman has been jailed on charges of theft and exploitation of a care-dependent person for allegedly stealing nearly $200,000 from an 86-year-old man.Brookville Police accuse 55-year-old Kelly Jo Wright of transferring the money from the victim's account to her own... Read More.

DuBois man faces rape charges after allegedly admitting to the crime

Friday, September 1 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS — A 26-year-old DuBois man is facing rape charges after he allegedly admitted in an exchange of social media messages that he forced himself on the victim.Police report that Dakota Cupp, who is currently an inmate at the Jefferson County Jail, is now... Read More.

Clearfield County man faces additional charges for failing to report to jail

Thursday, August 31 by Louise Bennett

PINE CREEK TWP. -- A 46-year old Clearfield County man is facing additional criminal charges for failing to obey a court order for him to report to jail.According to State Police, Gerald Robison of Grampian was ordered to show up at the Jefferson County... Read More.

Jefferson County man jailed, charged with raping a pre-teen girl

Wednesday, August 30 by Louise Bennett

BELL TWP. – A 50-year-old Jefferson County man is now in jail and faces more than 50 criminal counts related to the alleged raping of a pre-teen girl over a two-year period. State Police have filed various sexual assault charges against Darrell Asburay... Read More.

Reynoldsville teen faces terroristic threat charge

Thursday, August 24 by Louise Bennett

REYNOLDSVILLE – A Reynoldsville teen is in jail facing a terroristic threat charge after he allegedly threatened a woman with a knife.According to State Police, 18-year-old Dylan Hartzfeld is accused of holding a knife when he told the victim that he would stab himself... Read More.

Big Run man charged with rape, indecent assault

Tuesday, August 15 by Louise Bennett

BIG RUN – Several rape and indecent assault charges have been filed against a 27-year-old Big Run man.Brett Peffer is accused of sexually abusing two pre-teen children in Jefferson County.Police say an 8-year-old boy recently told his family members that Peffer had sexually assaulted... Read More.

Sligo man charged for attacking two corrections officers in Jefferson County

Tuesday, August 1 by Louise Bennett

BROOKVILLE – A 26-year-old Sligo man is facing multiple assault charges for an alleged attack on two corrections officers at the Jefferson County Jail.State Police report that Brandon Geer assaulted the officers as they were trying to enforce a lockdown order in June.Geer allegedly... Read More.

Jefferson County inmate charged with assault, harassment

Monday, June 26 by Louise Bennett

BROOKVILLE – A Jefferson County Jail inmate is facing assault and harassment charges for allegedly spitting in a corrections officer’s eye.State Police say that 37-year-old Brandy Roberts was arguing with another inmate last month, and while she was being walked back to her cell... Read More.

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