Buffalo police arrest suspect in double murder on St. Louis Place
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo police have arrested a suspect in connection with a double homicide that occurred Tuesday on St. Louis Place. On Friday, officers responded to a knife call…
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo police have arrested a suspect in connection with a double homicide that occurred Tuesday on St. Louis Place. On Friday, officers responded to a knife call…
Pittsburgh Police Apprehend Suspect Wanted on Multiple Felony Warrants
**Pittsburgh, PA** – On Wednesday, Pittsburgh Police’s Fugitive Apprehension Unit, assisted by the U.S. Marshals Western Pennsylvania Fugitive Task Force, arrested 24-year-old Melik Johnson of Pittsburgh. He was detained on multiple felony warrants, including one related to a firearm robbery on August 7 in the 7500 block of Mulford Street.
Johnson faces charges including Robbery, Criminal Conspiracy, Theft by Unlawful Taking, and Possessing Instruments of a Crime. He is also tied to an incident on September 24 in the South Side Flats neighborhood involving a stolen vehicle.
During the September incident, police located the stolen vehicle but Johnson had fled. Officers recovered a firearm from the vehicle, resulting in additional charges for Johnson.
Related to this incident, Johnson is charged with Receiving Stolen Property, Carrying a Firearm without a License, and Fleeing from Police, among others. He was taken to Allegheny County Jail following his arrest.
Delaware State Police Apprehend Suspect in January Tobacco Store Robbery
**Newark, DE** – Delaware State Police have detained Unique Priestley, 26, of Newark, in connection with an armed robbery in January at the Four Seasons Tobacco Outlet.
On January 25 at approximately 10:35 a.m., authorities responded to the scene located at 638 Plaza Drive. A suspect, described as a black male, entered the establishment, confronted an employee with a knife, and took tobacco products. Before fleeing, the suspect physically struck the employee, though no injuries were reported.
The criminal investigation by Troop 2 Detectives led to the identification of Priestley as the offender. A warrant was subsequently issued for his arrest.
Detectives located and arrested Priestley Monday without incident. He was transported to Troop 2 and arraigned on a charge of Robbery 1st Degree. Priestley is currently held at Howard R. Young Correctional Institution on a $35,000 cash bond.
Columbus Police Conduct Investigation and Make Arrests in Shooting Case
**Columbus, OH** – On February 26, at approximately 4:36 p.m., police officers responded to a shooting in the 4100 block of Blakewell Lane. Upon arrival, they found 42-year-old Antwan Lewis and 31-year-old Harold Forrest III with gunshot wounds. Lewis was declared dead at the scene while Forrest was transported to a hospital but later pronounced dead.
On February 28, detectives charged 32-year-old Brandon Colbert with two counts of murder in connection with the incident. He was subsequently arrested on March 1.
By March 2, detectives also charged 33-year-old Abdou Seye with two counts of murder related to the case. On Sunday, Mr. Seye was found and arrested in Detroit, MI, by agents from SOFAST and the U.S. Marshals.
Columbus homicide detectives traveled to Detroit to conduct an interview with Mr. Seye. Presently, he is held in the Wayne County Jail, Michigan, awaiting extradition to Franklin County.
Yardley Police Make Arrest for Weapons and Drug Charges
**Yardley, PA** – The Yardley Borough Police Department has announced the arrest of a 30-year-old man from Garfield, NJ, for multiple offenses, including weapons and drug charges. The arrest stems from an incident that occurred on March 2, after a traffic stop for speeding.
During the traffic stop, the officer discovered marijuana, leading to the driver’s arrest and subsequent release after processing. The vehicle was impounded following this incident. On March 4, a search warrant executed on the vehicle led to the discovery of a handgun with an altered serial number and additional drug paraphernalia.
On March 6, an arrest warrant was issued for the suspect. Nearly a year later, on March 4, the Falls Township Police Department apprehended the individual.
Officers from Yardley Borough assumed custody of the suspect, who was processed, arraigned, and taken to Bucks County Jail. Bail was set at 10% of $250,000. The charges include possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, possession of a firearm with an altered serial number, carrying a weapon without a license, and drug possession.
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Man for Trespassing and Drug Possession
**Wilkes-Barre, PA** – The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department dealt with a case of criminal trespass on Tuesday. At 1:37 pm, officers received a report about individuals trespassing on South River Street property.
Upon reaching the 400 block of South River Street, police observed William Milligan attempting unauthorized entry into a residence. The property’s owner confirmed Milligan’s prior trespass and stated he was forbidden from being on the premises.
Following his detention, a search revealed Milligan had various suspected narcotics. He was then transported to City Headquarters for processing and arraignment.
Wilmington Crash Leads to Arrest for Vehicular Homicide
**Wilmington, DE** – The Delaware State Police have arrested Marvis Branch, 58, of Wilmington, Delaware, in connection with a fatal head-on collision that occurred on Tuesday morning on I-495. The crash resulted in the death of a 43-year-old man from Bear, Delaware, who was driving a Toyota Corolla.
The accident happened around 12:22 a.m. when Branch, operating a 2004 Lexus RX300, was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of I-495 near Edgemoor Road. The Lexus, reportedly at high speed, collided head-on with the oncoming Toyota in the left lane.
The Toyota driver was declared dead at the scene. Authorities are withholding the individual’s identity until family members have been notified.
Branch was taken to a local hospital for injuries incurred in the accident. Law enforcement officers noted signs of impairment during their investigation. Branch faces charges including Vehicular Homicide 2nd Degree, Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving on the Wrong Side of the Roadway, and Failure to Have Required Insurance. He has been detained on a $27,700 cash bond.
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Utica Police Arrest Local Man for Drug Possession
**UTICA, NY** – On Sunday at approximately 11:00 PM, officers from the Crime Prevention Unit of the Utica Police Department stopped several individuals on the 900 block of Oswego St.
During the stop, officers identified one individual with an outstanding warrant. This individual was taken into custody, and a search revealed a large quantity of suspected heroin in his possession.
The detainee, Angel Gonzalez, age 29, was transported to the Utica Police Department. An investigator from the Special Investigations Unit assessed the situation and confirmed the narcotics were at a felony level quantity.
Gonzalez has been charged with three counts: Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the third degree, fourth degree, and seventh degree.
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Domestic Dispute Leads to Arrest in Wilkes-Barre
**WILKES-BARRE, PA** – A domestic dispute involving terroristic threats and assault was reported on Jenks Lane.
The incident occurred on February 26th, 2025, at 9:06 PM, involving Skyler Williams, 36, and a 32-year-old female victim, both residents of Wilkes-Barre, PA. Officers responded to a residence following a call about a domestic dispute.
According to the victim, a verbal altercation escalated when Williams allegedly struck her in the face with his head. The victim reported that Williams placed his hands around her neck, threatening to kill her.
The victim managed to escape and contact emergency services. Williams was subsequently arrested and taken to City Headquarters, where he was processed and arraigned.
Wilkes-Barre Police Respond to PFA Violation
**WILKES-BARRE, PA** – On February 27, 2025, at 5:04 p.m., Wilkes-Barre City Police were called to a business on South Main Street in response to an alleged PFA violation. The reporting indicated a verbal altercation between two individuals.
The involved parties include a 57-year-old defendant, Norman Strohach, and a 24-year-old female victim, both residents of Wilkes-Barre, PA. The victim reported that Strohach appeared at her workplace, contravening an active protection order.
Upon verifying the validity of the PFA, police took Strohach into custody without incident. He was then transported to City Headquarters for processing and arraignment.
Domestic Assault Incident Leads to Arrest in Utica, NY
**UTICA, NY** – On February 27, Utica Police and Fire units responded to a domestic assault call at a residence on Scott Street. The incident involved a female victim who alleged she was attacked by her husband.
Upon arrival, officers met with the victim who claimed that an argument with her husband escalated, leading her to hide in a bathroom. The victim reported that she attempted to escape but was struck multiple times in the head with a wooden object, resulting in lacerations and pain.
The Utica Fire Department transported the victim to Wynn Hospital for treatment. In accordance with New York State’s mandatory domestic violence arrest laws, the husband, identified as Michael Leggett, 57, was arrested at the scene.
Leggett was brought to the Utica Police Department and charged with Assault in the Second Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree, and Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree.
Incident on Academy Street Involves Burglary and Assault
**WILKES-BARRE, PA** – On February 27, 2025, at 6:33 a.m., officers responded to a burglary and assault incident on Academy Street. The defendant, Adam Glaze, 34, of Wilkes-Barre, PA, allegedly broke into the victim’s residence.
The victim, a 34-year-old male from Wilkes-Barre, reported the entry and subsequent assault occurred while he was asleep. With assistance from his roommates, the defendant was restrained until police arrived.
Emergency medical services treated the victim at the scene. Meanwhile, the police took the defendant into custody and transported him to City Headquarters for processing.
Utica Police Arrest Suspect in Wallet and Purse Theft
**UTICA, NY** – Utica Police Department received a report of a wallet and purse theft from a vehicle on Stark Street on November 24th, 2025. The case was investigated following reports of unauthorized use of the victim’s credit cards at multiple locations. Utica Police’s Criminal Investigations Division, with Mohawk Valley Crime Analysis Center and Patrol Division assistance, identified a suspect from surveillance footage.
Officers located 25-year-old Joel Rodriguez on Tuesday, taking him into the department for questioning. Rodriguez faces charges including two counts of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the fourth degree, two counts of Identity Theft in the second degree, and Petit Larceny.
Allegany County Authorities Release Warrant and Arrest Information
**Cumberland, MD** – The Allegany County Sheriff’s Office and Maryland State Police have targeted active warrants, resulting in several apprehensions.
On Thursday, Keith Levi Taylor, 32, was arrested on a Garrett County District Court Bench Warrant for failure to appear. Charged with Assault-Second Degree, Taylor was released on a $2,500 unsecured personal bond.
Brian Matthew Rooney, 39, was also arrested on a District Court warrant for failure to appear. He faces charges of obstructing and hindering, CDS possession paraphernalia, and resisting arrest, and is currently held without bond pending a bail review.
Finally, Derrik Scott Walker of Rawlings was served a District Court Bench Warrant for failure to appear. Charged with obstructing and hindering, Walker was released on his own recognizance by the Court Commissioner.
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