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Greensburg police blotter

7 incidents before Sat, Mar 22, 2025

Data sourced from official police department records. Incidents reflect reports, not convictions.

Fri, Mar 14, 2025· 1 report

Jamison, Samantha - (1 Count) Diss Explicit Sex Material to Minor (F3) and 3 additional charges

Latrobe, PA -- Pennsylvania State Police charged an Indiana County woman and former employee of Outside In School after they said she showed sexually explicit material to several juveniles. Samantha Jamison, 39, was charged with disseminating explicit sexual material to ...

Thu, Mar 13, 2025· 1 report

Schmidt-Short, John - (2 Count) Invol. Deviate Sexual Intercourse with Child (F1) and 2 additional charges

Greensburg, PA -- A man, living locally, is behind bars after police said he sexually assaulted a young child on multiple occasions. Greensburg Police arrested John Schmidt-Short, 26, after receiving a ChildLine detailing the allegations in February which prompted the inv...

Mon, Mar 10, 2025· 1 report

Boyd, Austin - (1 count) Burglary and 3 additional charges

Rostraver Township, PA -- Rostraver Township Police arrested a Donora man after officers were called to a burglary at the Rostraver Apartments on early Friday morning. Officers located Austin Boyd, 28, hiding behind a partition in the hallway on the third floor. Bo...

Tue, Mar 4, 2025· 1 report

Snyder, Duane - (1) COUNT OF DISSEM PHOTO/FILM OF CHILD SEX ACTS and 2 additional charges

Donegal, PA -- Pennsylvania State Police's Southwest Computer Crime Task Force arrested a Donegal man after online activity was flagged for possible child pornography. Duane Snyder, 51, was previously under the investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) ...

Fri, Feb 28, 2025· 1 report

Berry, Allen Raymond - (1 )780-113(A)(30) Possession with Intent to Deliver and 1 additional charge

New Kensington, PA -- New Kensington Police, and agents with the Office of the Attorney General, executed multiple search warrants on a New Kensington man's residence and vehicle, resulting in his arrest. Allen Berry, 31, is facing several drug-related charges and was re...

Thu, Feb 27, 2025· 1 report

Benitto, James - (1) Charge Aggravated Indecent Assault of a Child and 2 additional charges

Arnold, PA -- Arnold Police Department charged a man with aggravated indecent assault of a child and assault of a child less than 13 years old. James Benitto, 40, was criminally charged earlier this week and remanded to the Westmoreland County Prison on $150,000 bai...

Tue, Feb 25, 2025· 1 report

Brackman, Luis - (1) count of Aggravated Assault and 4 additional charges

Washington Township, PA -- A Vandergrift man is facing criminal charges after police said he pointed a gun at a person, fled, and prompted SWAT to respond. Washington Township Police were called to a residence on Eagle Lane on February 20 after a victim reported tha...