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N. Warren County — District Judge Laura Bauer Branda D. Carroll, 44, Warren, was charged by Warren-based Pennsylvania State Police on July 5 with aggravated assault, simple assault and harassment from an incident that occurred on May 21 in Conewango Twp. Warren County Warren County Sheriff’s Deputies with the assistance of the Kane Borough police arrested Robert Sanders, 39, Kane, at 7:30 a.m. on July 6 on an arrest warrant for failure to appear for court. Sanders was placed in the county jail pending further court action.

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C. Warren County — District Judge Raymond Zydonik Possession. Jastic M. Anzlone, 25, was charged by City of Warren police on June 29 with possession of marijuana and disorderly conduct from an incident that occurred on June 12 in the City of Warren. Assault. Jerrell N. Ross, 41, Warren, was charged by City of Warren police on June 29 with harassment, flight to avoid apprehension, simple assault and resisting arrest from an incident that occurred on June 25 in the City of Warren. Trespass. Tobias Rounds, 22, Warren, was charged by City of Warren police on June 29 with defiant ...

Preliminary hearings

Charges were withdrawn against one defendant during preliminary hearings held Wednesday. Jason F. Hazeltine, 22, Warren, had been charged with theft of services. A count of disorderly conduct was-recategorized as a non-traffic offense.

Sentences handed down in county court

By JOSH COTTON jcotton@timesobservercom President Judge Maureen Skerda handed down the following sentences last Friday at the Warren County Courthouse. ¯ Jeramy S. Card, 21, Sugar Grove, six months probation, two days incarceration with credit for one day time served, $925 in fines and fees, a 12 month license suspension, participation in the alcohol highway safety school and victim impact panel programs and 15 hours of community service on a count of DUI as well as $245 on a count of reckless driving and $70 for operating a vehicle without valid inspection. ¯ Paul F. Hellman, ...

Pleas entered in county court

By JOSH COTTON jcotton@timesobserver.com The following pleas were entered during change of plea proceedings on Monday before President Judge Maureen Skerda. ¯ Sheri L. Berdine, 54, Sheffield, to DUI and two traffic violations. A count of DUI and three traffic violations were not prosecuted. ¯ Travis W. Berkhouse, 31, Titusville, to operating a vehicle without valid inspection, for which he was sentenced a total of $70. Charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving an unregistered vehicle were not prosecuted. ¯ Jeffrey R. Brown, ...

Jamestown man indicted in two fentanyl deaths

BUFFALO — A Jamestown man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for selling fentanyl that led to two deaths. U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced Steven Mojica Medina, 34, has been charged with distribution of heroin, fentanyl and acetyl fentanyl causing death, narcotics conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, and crack cocaine, using and maintaining a drug-involved premises, possession of firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking crimes, and being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. The charges carry a mandatory minimum ...