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Pittsburgh Police Arrest Suspect Wanted on Multiple Felony Warrants

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.

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Woman Arrested on Multiple Warrants Including Child Assault Charge

Woman Arrested on Multiple Warrants Including Child Assault Charge

**Pittsburgh, PA** – The Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a woman with addresses in Pittsburgh and Irwin. The woman, Carley Johnson, was apprehended on warrants including an aggravated assault charge involving a child.

Carley Johnson, 27, has been a fugitive since April after not appearing in Westmoreland County Court for robbery and simple assault charges. She also faces charges from Mt. Lebanon for prostitution, a theft charge from West Mifflin, and an aggravated assault charge in Pittsburgh where the victim is a 2-year-old boy.

Detectives received information this week leading to Johnson’s location in the West End of Pittsburgh. On Thursday, at approximately 8:30 a.m., detectives approached a residence on Crucible Street.

Upon entry, they found Johnson hiding under a stack of blankets. She was taken into custody without incident and is now in the Allegheny County Jail.

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Pittsburgh Man with Multiple Warrants Taken into Custody

Pittsburgh Man with Multiple Warrants Taken into Custody

**PITTSBURGH, PA** – On Thursday, Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus announced the arrest of Khalil Taylor, a Pittsburgh man wanted on multiple warrants. Taylor, 29, had been a fugitive since May 2023, with probation violation bench warrants related to escape and firearms violations.

Taylor also had active arrest warrants for terroristic threats in Pittsburgh and simple assault in Pitcairn. Detectives gathered information this week about Taylor’s location at a residence on Heart Court in Homewood. They arrived at the residence shortly before 8:00 a.m. Thursday and arrested Taylor without incident.

Following the arrest, detectives obtained a search warrant for the residence. They recovered suspected hallucinogenic mushrooms and a Glock handgun. Taylor is now in the Allegheny County Jail facing new charges, including two firearms violations and two possession counts.

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Two Arrested on Warrants in Cumberland

**Cumberland, MD – Law Enforcement Agencies Apprehend Suspects with Outstanding Warrants**

Collaborative efforts between the Allegany County Sheriff’s Office and Maryland State Police – Barrack C led to the arrest of several individuals with outstanding warrants on Wednesday, October 22. These efforts targeted open and active warrants to maintain community safety.

Anthony Michael McCullough, 55, from Lavale, was arrested on a Maryland State Police District Court Arrest Warrant for stalking. He was subsequently released on a $15,000 unsecured personal bond from Central Booking. Eric Lynn Clark Jr., aged 33, from Oldtown, was apprehended on a District Court Bench Warrant for violating a protective order. Clark is currently held without bond at the Allegany County Detention Center.

Bruce Allen Williams, 27, from Cumberland, faced a Circuit Court Bench Warrant for pretrial release violations and failure to comply with probation terms. Initially convicted for illegal possession of a regulated firearm, receiving a three-year sentence with all but eight months suspended, along with three years of supervised probation, Williams remains detained without bond. Additionally, Donna Mae Easton-Blair, 54, from Cumberland, was arrested over a Circuit Court Grand Jury Indictment for possession

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