Greensburg police blotter

Jeannette, PA -- Pennsylvania State Police, in cooperation with the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office, filed charges against a Jeannette man accused of selling cocaine. With the help of confidential informants, investigators established communication and set...

Trafford, PA -- An Allegheny County man was arrested by Trafford Police after he allegedly entered his former workplace with a large knife. Trafford Police were notified about the incident by the company's human resources department on December 12, 2025. The allege...

Greensburg, PA -- Westmoreland County Detective Bureau filed charges against an Irwin woman accused of attempting to pass a counterfeit $100 bill. Mary Kish, 52, is facing forgery charges after county detectives were called to the Clerk of Courts office in the Westmorela...

New Kensington, PA -- New Kensington Police, in conjunction with the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office, charged a local teacher who is accused of provoking a fight among students in his classroom. Bradley Reiher, of Tarentum, is charged with corruption of minors a...

Greensburg, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces the conviction of Letresse Williams, 35, after a three-day jury trial. Williams was found guilty of second-degree and third-degree murder, robbery, and possession of a firearm prohibited. The...

UPDATE 12/11/2025: Steffon Ballard is in custody. ------------- New Kensington, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces homicide charges have been filed against a New Kensington man after a shooting over the weekend in the city of New Ke...

New Kensington, PA -- A Ford City man was charged by New Kensington Police after they said he stole more than $13,000 worth of valuable trading cards at a local store. New Kensington Police were called to the Feisty Goblin on Fifth Avenue in late November for a suspected...

New Kensington, PA -- Westmoreland County Detective Bureau and New Kensington Police Department are cooperatively investigating a deadly shooting that occurred over the weekend. Police were called to the Elks Lodge on 3rd Avenue in New Kensington at approximately 3:00 a....

Greensburg, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces criminal charges have been filed against two Ligonier men, including the former Ligonier Valley Police Chief, as a result of a presentment before Westmoreland County’s Grand Jury. John Berger...

Derry Township, PA -- A Derry Township man was charged by Pennsylvania State Police after a reported sexual assault involving a 17-year-old victim. Douglas Baum, 61, is facing charges of sexual assault and corruption of minors after the incident was reported to state pol...

North Huntingdon, PA -- A Ruffs Dale couple is facing charges after police discovered drugs in the vehicle with children who were unrestrained, according to police. Gregory Carvallis and Chelsey Palko are facing felony counts of endangering the welfare of children, reckl...

Greensburg, PA -- Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces the sentencing of an East Huntingdon Township man who fired at state troopers in January of 2024. James Miller, 63, was sentenced by Common Pleas Judge Scott Mears to serve 22 to 44 ye...

Latrobe, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces criminal charges have been filed against the man accused of fatally stabbing a Latrobe woman over the weekend. Glenn Whittier, 54, is facing criminal homicide and tampering with evidence charges...

Latrobe, PA – Westmoreland County Detective Bureau and Latrobe Police Department are jointly investigating after a woman was found stabbed to death inside of an apartment in the city of Latrobe. The victim, Pamela Puskar, 59, was discovered deceased inside of the Loyalhanna Ap...

Monessen, PA -- Monessen Police and Westmoreland County Detectives charged two people after a two-year-old in their care overdosed and had to be hospitalized. Monessen Police responded on October 4, 2025 after learning that a two-year-old child was on its way to the hosp...

Greensburg, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces an ongoing undercover investigation and subsequent raid of a vape shop, accused of selling illegal products in Westmoreland County. Today, detectives with Westmoreland County Detective Bureau...

Hempfield Township, PA -- Pennsylvania State Police, in cooperation with the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office, charged a Jeannette man accused of a hit-and-run accident that killed a young man on an E-Bike. William Sever, 37, is facing criminal charges of&n...

New Kensington, PA -- New Kensington Police charged a local woman with endangering the welfare of children after a one-year-old overdosed in her care. On November 14, 2025, New Kensington Police and emergency medical services responded to a residence on Campbell Ave...

Greensburg, PA -- Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces the guilty plea of an Export man who had unlawful communication with minors. Kevin Hullenbaugh, 32, pleaded guilty to several counts of child pornography-related charges and unlawful c...

Arnold, PA -- Arnold Police and Westmoreland County Detectives filed charges against an Arnold man accused of shooting another man inside of a residence last week. On November 10, 2025, Arnold Police responded to a residence on 3rd Avenue in the city of Arnold for a repo...