preliminary hearing – Connect FM | Local News Radio

Jefferson County Jail Inmate Faces New Charges

Wednesday, August 7 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE – Felony harassment charges have been filed against a Jefferson County woman for allegedly spitting on three corrections officers .According to court documents, 39-year-old Teri Patterson of Brookville, currently a Jefferson County Jail inmate, is accused of spitting on the officers during... Read More.

Jefferson County Man Facing More Than 100 Child Porn Charges

Monday, March 4 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY — A total of 118 felony charges have been filed against a Jefferson County man after images of child pornography were allegedly found on his computers.Police began investigating 55-year-old Roy Ferguson of Punxsutawney nine months ago when they received a cyber tip... Read More.

DuBois Man Waives Hearing on Child Porn Charges

Tuesday, February 20 by Justice Williams

DUBOIS — A DuBois man charged with felony counts of child pornography possession has waived his right to a preliminary hearing. More than 20 indecent videos and images were allegedly found on the cell phones owned by 50-year-old Scott Kriner. Police began investigating Kriner after... Read More.

Curwensville man jailed, accused of sexually assaulting teen girl

Saturday, January 13 by wcednews

CURWENSVILLE – A Clearfield County man is behind bars, and he is facing multiple charges of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.State Police have filed sexual assault, indecent assault, and corruption of minors charges against 47-year-old Robert Mallon III of Curwensville.According to court... Read More.

Jefferson County man faces over 100 child pornography charges

Tuesday, November 21 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE – More than 100 child pornography charges have been filed against a Jefferson County man.According to court documents, police allegedly found a total of 104 child porn videos and photos on devices and accounts owned by 34-year-old James Haines of Summerville.Police... Read More.

Punxsutawney woman faces charges of assault, resisting arrest

Tuesday, November 14 by Louise Bennett

PUNXSUTAWNEY – A 31-year-old Jefferson County woman is facing various criminal charges, including assault and resisting arrest, after she tried to fight two police officers last week.According to court documents, Christine Rand is facing a total of four felony counts, six misdemeanors, and two... Read More.

Jefferson County man to stand trial on various drug possession charges

Monday, November 13 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS – A Jefferson County man will stand trial in Clearfield County Court on various drug possession charges.DuBois City Police filed multiple charges against 36-year-old Justin Salada of Reynoldsville.Police say Salada was found slumped over the steering wheel of his vehicle as it was... Read More.

Grampian woman jailed, accused of participating in theft of ATV

Monday, November 13 by Louise Bennett

GRAMPIAN – A Grampian woman is behind bars and accused of participating in the theft of an ATV side-by-side from a Clearfield County man.According to State Police, 40-year-old Jessica Kyler and another known, but unnamed suspect stole a Yamaha Wolverine from along the Curwensville-Grampian... Read More.

Clearfield County Commissioner-elect charged with misdemeanor theft

Saturday, November 11 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – Just one day after winning a seat on the Clearfield County Board of Commissioners, Timothy Winters was charged with misdemeanor theft this week. According to police reports, surveillance footage from the Hyde Volunteer Fire Company shows Winters pulling an election sign from the... Read More.

DuBois man faces 85 felony counts of child pornography possession

Monday, November 6 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS – A 21-year-old DuBois man is facing 85 felony counts of child pornography possession.According to State Police, the images and videos were found on a phone used by Kazin Shafer.Police started investigating Shafer after they received several tips between May and September about... Read More.