In total, investigators said it has a street value of about $90,000.Folks we talked to said theyre surprised the arrest happened in Ligonier, but arent entirely surprised by what they found.(I)ts all over the place and Im glad they did catch somebody and with that amount, to help our society. Ten people were arrested last week as the result of a several-month investigation into drug trafficking in Westmoreland. Fentanyl is an opioid deadlier than heroin and has been the top killer in fatal Westmoreland County drug overdoses since 2016, according to coroner. Police acquired her room number. Advertisement A spokesperson for. This is of paramount importance to my office and the safety and security of our communities, she said. It is believed Sutton was attempting to flee into the adjoining room, Wiskeman wrote. PITTSBURGH, PA - Twenty residents of the Western District of Pennsylvania have been charged by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh in four separate but related Indictments with violations of the federal narcotics and firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Ten people were arrested Thursday as the result of a several-month investigation into drug trafficking in Westmoreland County, authorities said. Ten people were arrested Thursday as the result of a several-month investigation into drug trafficking in Westmoreland County, authorities said. Police say the offenders are low-to-mid level dealers who were either bringing in or taking. Both men face preliminary hearings next month. The attorney general announced the charges after [] Malique Black, 24, and Tresean Black, 22, both of Arnold, were arrested on Friday. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. A Spotsylvania man found dead following a single-vehicle crash early Monday may have suffered a medical emergency prior to the crash, police said. I want to personally thank all of the case agents, local agents and local officers who worked tirelessly on this distribution case. Hours of Operation. Officials say confidential informants and undercover agents successfully made several drug purchases from the suspects, which led to the arrests. 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Police said he is a heavy supplier of raw fentanyl in Westmoreland County. A deal with the informant was set up in a parking lot off Route 30 in Ligonier Borough while authorities waited along the highway. Son of former Steeler allegedly hurts officer during arrest in Ligonier Giant Eagle parking lot, had fentanyl. He was sentenced to five to 15 years in a state prison followed by four years. Go back to Detroit, he said. Investigators arrested Cortez Haselrig, of Johnstown, Tuesday night. Officers executed search warrants on two homes and seized the. Bavin is on state parole in a 2013 Allegheny County drug case, according to state prison and online court records. His bail was set at $500,000. In 2012, he was sentenced to serve three to six years in prison on drug possession and delivery convictions. Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli announced that during the Feb. 11 roundup of suspected drug dealers, police confiscated crack cocaine, illegal prescription narcotics, marijuana and guns. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Acting on a tip from an informant, Latrobe police arrested a Derry woman on Sunday evening and charged her with drug-related offenses after allegedly finding more than 500 stamp bags of suspected heroin in the vehicle she was driving. Denning. Westmoreland drug probe nets 10 arrests. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. The suspects were arrested as part of an effort to. Investigators said they found several items in the home including heroin, crack cocaine, marijuana, a loaded AR-15 rifle, handguns and thousands of dollars in cash. However, a deputy at the back door saw one of the fugitives running toward the back of the home. Man died Wednesday. The suspects are accused of selling heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and illegally-obtained prescription drugs. NEW STANTON, Pa. (KDKA) -- A drug bust in New Stanton turned up more than $1 million worth of cocaine and heroin, according to police. State police Thursday seized an estimated $1 million worth of cocaine and heroin from an Allegheny County pair after a transaction that took place outside a New Stanton motel. According to online dockets, Suttons only other arrest in Pennsylvania occurred Nov. 4, when McKeesport police charged her with criminal mischief and disorderly conduct. U.S. Attorney Scott Brady speaks at a press conference at the Zone 5 Pittsburgh Police station in Highland Park on Friday, Aug. 21, 2020. State police Thursday seized an estimated $1 million worth of cocaine and heroin from an Allegheny County pair after a transaction that took place outside a New Stanton motel. The Westmoreland County Drug Task Force made a major drug bust that resulted in two arrests in Lower Burrell on May 13. The 17-page indictment unsealed Friday is the culmination of a five-month wiretap investigation that included law enforcement from Pittsburgh, Wilkinsburg, Latrobe, federal agents and more. Sheriff's deputies also discovered three children with Fetter and two other wanted individuals. Tom Wolf recognized three troopers with TACET for the work combating the trafficking of opioids in the New Stanton area, which is considered to be a High Intensity Drug Trafficking area by police, according to Isoldi. / CBS Pittsburgh. One suspect has posted bond since Aug. 11 George Anthony Calabrace, 26 and the other two remain imprisoned Cortez M. Haselrig, 25, who lives near Johnstown, is being held at Westmoreland County Prison on charges of drug possession, criminal use of a communication facility and resisting arrest. LIGONIER, Pa. A pretty substantial drug bust in Westmoreland County netted 160 grams of raw fentanyl and the arrest of a suspected dealer. After police obtained a search warrant Thursday to search the suitcase, officers discovered inside three kilograms of cocaine and 300 bricks of heroin, or 15,000 stamp bags, reported Cpl. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Malique Black and Tresean Black were arrested last Friday. Melvin Payne was taken into custody at the store in Belle Vernon. Get out of our community, because we know who you are and were coming for you., 2023 Trib Total Media | All Rights Reserved. Investigators said a confidential informant told them Haselrig would be bringing 50 grams of raw fenantyl to the Greensburg Ligonier area, enough for 2,500 individual packets. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Keith Epps. In all too many times in the past, we took it out on the communities, he said of efforts to break up drug rings in years past. Most of those indicted are allegedly to be part of a gang known as Shot Boyz. Information used from the bust in Greensburg led them to the Knights Inn in South Greensburg, where sheriff's deputies found more fugitives, three stolen firearms, and drugs, including 12 bricks of heroin. A series of events soon would reveal to police what was inside the suitcase: $1 million worth of cocaine and heroin. Haselrig did not have an attorney listed in online court records. The drug can be made illicitly in labs and is more lucrative for dealers because fentanyl is much more powerful than heroin and, as a result, less is needed. Western Pennsylvania's trusted news source. Its all over, Hudec said. Officials say the suspects are allegedly low- to mid-level drug dealers. "We were looking for two fugitives," Westmoreland County Sheriff Jonathan Held said. Westmoreland Drug Court Graduates Say Program Changed Their Lives, Media Campaign Launches Connecting Western Pennsylvanians Needing Drug Treatment/Recovery Resources. Please subscribe to keep reading. We will continue to work together to combat the drug epidemic in Westmoreland County. WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) Three people have been arrested on drug charges as a result of an 'intensive four-month investigation.' Authorities said that the investigation was conducted. A July 8 preliminary hearing is set. June 18, 2015 / 7:08 PM . Phillip Ahmad-Revis, 20, of Pittsburgh; Jerome Pleasant-Simpson, 25, of Pittsburgh; The collaboration with multiple law enforcement agencies is the right approach, said Pittsburgh Police Chief Scott Schubert. According to Westmoreland County's sheriff, the drug bust that netted several fugitives and stolen firearms started at a home in Greensburg on Willow Avenue. This is one step farther to get our kids safe, and I am really glad they caught him, Donna Hudec said. Troopers proviided this photograph of the three kilos of cocaine and 300 bricks of heroin that was vacuum-sealed in plastic. RYAN: TWO MEN ARE CHARGED AFTER POLICE SEIZED GUNS, DRUGS AND CASH FROM A HOME IN ARNOLD, WESTMORELAND COUNTY. Chelsea Lynn Calabrace, 26, was lodged in the Westmoreland County Prison on $50,000 bond. Two men are facing charges following a drug bust in Westmoreland County.Malique Black, 24, and Tresean Black, 22, both of Arnold, were arrested on Friday.The arrests came after Pennsylvanias Attorney Generals office, the Westmoreland County Drug Task Force and local police executed a warrant at a home on Fourth Avenue in Arnold.Police said no one answered the door but agents were able to hear movement inside and eventually detained the two men.Investigators said they found several items in the home including heroin, crack cocaine, marijuana, a loaded AR-15 rifle, handguns and thousands of dollars in cash.Both men face preliminary hearings next month. Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced Press Play PA, a media messaging campaign aimed at connecting western Pennsylvania individuals with substance use disorder to life-saving treatment. / CBS Pittsburgh. When they knocked on her second-floor room and identified themselves, Wiskeman reported they heard a loud noise from inside like someone was pounding on the wall of an adjoining room.. A Spotsylvania County woman accused of starving her infant son to death in 2021 was denied bond Wednesday. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Balderson . You can contact Tony by email at tlarussa@triblive.com or via Twitter . During the 5 a.m. Thursday trash pull, Wigand disclosed that officers seized 169 used syringes, 140 empty stamp bags of heroin, two stamp bags containing suspected heroin, six "brick" wrappers. That year, he was sentenced to serve two to four years on a drug-related conviction. Balderson . Malique Black, 24, and Tresean Black, 22, both of Arnold, were arrested on Friday. Most of the suspects lived in Westmoreland County, but some were residents of Allegheny, Washington, Fayette and Indiana counties, as well. Photo credit: Rich Cholodofky, Tribune-Review. Renatta Signorini is a Tribune-Review staff writer. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Western Pennsylvania's trusted news source. When asked where he was going, Christian looked around and saw a nearby bank. ACCORDING TO A CRIMINAL COMPLAINT, MALIQUE BLACK AND TRESEAN BLACK WERE ARRESTED LAST FRIDAY. This significant arrest is critical to not only keeping our communities safe, but this makes a dent in the drug epidemic inflicting pain on so many families," Ziccarelli said in a statement. Two men are facing charges following a drug bust in Westmoreland County. Troopers proviided. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. A federal grand jury this week indicted more than two dozen people for their alleged roles in a fentanyl-trafficking ring that stretched into Westmoreland County. Authorities said . Haselrig was found in possession of 50 grams of raw fentanyl powder and $1,630, Limani said. There was a problem saving your notification. I am a veteran reporter who has covered a number of different areas but my primary focus is police and courts coverage. Make no mistake about it, drug trafficking is not non-violent, U.S. Attorney Scott Brady said at a Friday press conference. A spokesperson for District Attorney . A confidential informant tipped off investigators Tuesday that Haselrig would be traveling to the Ligonier area with enough fentanyl to fill 2,500 stamp bags, according to court papers. You have permission to edit this article. This is coming in the opposite direction, Marcocci said. Last September, Gov. Westmoreland Sheriff C.O. Carlton Haselrig died in 2020. Something seemed suspicious as a special Pennsylvania State Police drug unit on Thursday watched a woman tuck a red suitcase into the trunk of a waiting white Chevrolet Malibu moments after it arrived outside a New Stanton motel. NO ONE ANSWERED THE DOOR, BUT AGENTS WERE ABLE TO HEAR MOVEMENT INSIDE AND DETAINED THE TWO MEN. When deputies knocked on the door, homeowner Christine Barron answered and said the wanted pair wasn't there. State Attorney General Kathleen Kane says charges have been filed against 34 people. 2023 Cox Media Group. August 22, 2022 / 4:56 PM / CBS Pittsburgh NEW STANTON, Pa. (KDKA) State police in Westmoreland County say tens of thousands of dollars worth of fentanyl is off the streets. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WTAE-TV. Please enter valid email address to continue. Police said Haselrig fought with officers when they were trying to arrest him, and hurt a Ligonier Valley officer in the process. 2019 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Pennsylvania State Police responded to the Hampton Inn in New Stanton Borough on January 29, 2023. Melvin Payne was taken into custody at the store in Belle Vernon. Department Directory. Small children found inside Westmoreland Co. home at center of major drug bust By Gregory Deffenbaugh, WPXI.com August 13, 2020 at 7:32 pm EDT By Gregory Deffenbaugh, WPXI.com August 13, 2020 at 7 . I thank the brave law enforcement officers who were on the front lines today, Ziccarelli said in a news release. Arrest warrants also were obtained for Randy Cartwright of New Kensington and Kashawn Goldsmith of Natrona Heights, who remain at large, the DA said. THE STATE ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE, ALONG WITH THE WESTMORELAND COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE AND LOCAL POLICE, SHOWED UP TO A HOME ON 4TH AVENUE WITH A WARRANT. Arrest made in drug bust at Westmoreland County Cricket Wireless store. A July 8 preliminary hearing is set. Join The Conversation On The KDKA Facebook PageStay Up To Date, Follow KDKA On Twitter, First published on June 18, 2015 / 7:08 PM. "He was lying with his hands above his head, and the firearm was under the pillow," Held said. During the arrest, an officer sustained a substantial injury to the hand, police wrote in a criminal complaint. Fayette County Drug and Alcohol - Uniontown - Connellsville (724) 438-3576 (724) 628-4028: MedTech HealthCare Group LLC - Greensburg - Blairsville (724) 834-1144 . A spokesperson for District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli said police seized 30 bricks of heroin, approximately 63.1 grams of cocaine, approximately 42.7 grams of crackcocaine, 2 pounds of marijuana, THC edibles, alprazolam tablets, ecstasy tablets and over $10,000 in cash. 2015 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Additional charges may be pending, officials said.This significant arrest is critical to not only keeping our communities safe, but this makes a dent in the drug epidemic inflicting pain on so many families," Ziccarelli said in a statement. The May graduation was the 13th since the drug court program was launched in 2015. About $90,000 worth of raw fentanyl in powder form was confiscated from a Cambria County man Tuesday after an arrest in Ligonier Borough, according to authorities. He was in the county jail awaiting arraignment, according to online dockets. Balderson said the 10 suspects were arrested without incident. A man is accused of selling drugs from a Cricket Wireless store in Westmoreland County. 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A man is accused of selling drugs from a Cricket Wireless store in Westmoreland County. A fourth person was arrested Wednesday in connection with a drug bust Friday in Ligonier Township. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Fentanyl is an opioid deadlier than heroin and has been the top killer in fatal Westmoreland County drug overdoses since 2016, according to coroner statistics. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Pa. Law enforcement officials on Wednesday announced arrests in connection with a suspected heroin ring based in Westmoreland County. June 18, 2015 / 7:08 PM / CBS Pittsburgh. Investigators made their arrests on Thursday during a warrant sweep in several communities. Third man dies, 2 injured in separate McKeesport shootings, authorities say, Morning Roundup: State gives $272K to Allegheny County for 'clean' vehicles, Death of Penn Hills couple treated as murder-suicide, police say, Long-lost ship found in Lake Huron, confirming tragic story, GZA, Donnie Iris, John Mayer among top concerts to see around Pittsburgh in March, How officials cracked case of eyedrops that blinded people. Westmoreland Sheriff C.O. Citizens Bank, Wiskeman quoted him as replying. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Police searched his home just outside of Johnstown and found 110 grams of suspected raw fentanyl powder, $3,242 and 131 prescription narcotics, according to authorities. Arrested were John R. Thompson Jr., 29, and Willie D. Franklin, both of Fredericksburg; Teddy C. Clinkscale, 20, Nakia C. Forsythe, 26, and Leon N. Hinton Sr., 71, all of Colonial Beach; Robert N. Bibbens, 27, and Phillip A. Fulcher Jr., 57, both of Hague; Troy L. Harris, 31, of Nomini Grove; Conway E. Payne Jr., 38, of Montross and Jerry T. Newman, 32, of Oak Grove. Two men charged following drug bust in Westmoreland County, CONDITION. Troopers turned on their emergency lights and pulled up behind Christian. The trio were among the first members of TACET. The indictment alleges 26 people participated in the conspiracy to distribute large amounts of fentanyl throughout Pittsburghs East Hills and Homewood areas as well as the borough of Wilkinsburg. The sweep was organized after the recent rash of overdoses in Western Pennsylvania. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. The charges include the distribution and possession of drugs including cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, heroin and eutylone. The amount of heroin and fentanyl coming into Westmoreland County and Latrobe will be dramatically reduced, as will the amount of senseless overdoses in our area, he said. TV Q&A: Is a Pittsburgher writing for CBSs East New York? "The amount of heroin and fentanyl coming into Westmoreland County and Latrobe will be dramatically reduced, as will the amount of senseless overdoses in our area," he said. 2023 Trib Total Media | All Rights Reserved, Aldi announces closing, opening dates for Lower Burrell, New Kensington stores, Report: Arconic in talks about potential sale, Suspect charged with threatening to kill New Kensington victims if they testified against him, On one of region's steepest roads, Aspinwall's Run for the Hill of It benefits emergency services, Long-lost ship found in Lake Huron, confirming tragic story, GZA, Donnie Iris, John Mayer among top concerts to see around Pittsburgh in March, How officials cracked case of eyedrops that blinded people. 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