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Erie County Detectives Charge Suspect With Sex Crimes Involving A Minor
April 19, 2013ie County Detective Sergeant Joseph Spusta has charged David Montgomery, 43, of 3228 Holmes St., Erie, Pa with two counts of Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse, two counts of Indecent Assault, Endangering the Welfare of Children, and Corruption of Minors.
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County Detectives Charge North East Man With Raping Of Erie Girl
April 12, 2013County Detectives charged a Donald Sweat of North East with raping and assaulting an Erie girl.
Sweat was committed to the Erie County Prison on $100,000 bond on charges of rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, aggravated indecent assault, indecent assault, endangering the welfare of children and corruption of minors.
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Charges Filed In Forged Campaign Petitions
April 12, 2013On March 27, 2013 the Erie County Office of District Attorney received complaints from four separate residents of Erie County alleging that their signatures had been forged on a Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Election Petition.
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ErieAlerts Collaborating with Global Law Enforcement Agencies to Participate In the First Global Police Tweet-a-Thon
March 18, 2013ErieAlerts Collaborating with Global Law Enforcement Agencies to Participate In the First Global Police Tweet-a-Thon
ErieAlerts And The Erie Neighborhood Watch Council Will Join More Than 150 Participating Law Enforcement Agencies Across Six Countries to Take to Twitter March 22
On March 22, starting at 8 a.m., law enforcement agencies around the world will connect via Twitter to participate in a 24-hour Tweet-a-thon to bring attention to the use of social media by law enforcement. Agencies will tweet using the same hashtag, â#poltwtâ, to create awareness about police work and issues police face as well as to promote the use of social media in policing.
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DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE AND ERIEALERT.COM RECEIVE A SPECIAL WINE BLEND TO HONOR THEIR WORK
March 08, 2013The Erie County District Attorney's Office, ErieAlert.com and ErieAlerts on Twitter have received a special recognition of a special wine blend from Markham Vineyards in Napa Valley, California.
The wine blend labeled the Altruist is in addition to the $25,000 cash award that was given to the District Attorney's Office in 2010. All the grant funds were used to enhance neighborhood watch communications throughout Erie County.
The full press release can be seen below.
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Erie County DA's Office Has Been Investigating And Prosecuting Cybercrime For 24 Years
March 04, 2013In a recent article by the Epoch Times cybercrime has become the fastest growing crime in the country. Fortunately, Erie County District Attorney Jack Daneri has ensured that his office continues to stay ahead of the curve.
Cybercrime is the fastest growing crime trend in New York, and around the country, said Manhattan district attorney Cyrus Vance, during a cybercrime symposium at Pace University on Feb. 28. The Manhattan police precincts now record cybercrime and identity theft as their most frequently reported complaints.
According to Vance, cybercrime isnât just a growing trendâitâs a fundamental shift in the way modern crime works.
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Thomas Black Sentenced To 15 To 30 Months Consecutively To Attempted Murder Conviction
February 16, 2013On Thursday, February 14, 2013 Thomas Black pled no contest to stalking. The factual allegations were that the defendant continuously called and harassed the victim, his former girlfriend. He left both voice & test messages for her and also left notes on her car. He told the Victim that he was watching her & that it would take an army to get him off of her if he went back to jail.
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District Attorney's Drug And Fugitive Task Forces Combine Efforts With U.S. Marshals To Arrest Fugitives
February 13, 2013he U.S. Marshals Western Pennsylvania Fugitive Task Force, which includes County Detectives from the District Attorney's Office, arrested Michael R. JAMES. JAMES, 29, was taken into custody at approximately 4:15 yesterday afternoon at the Wingate Hotel on Oliver Road in Summit Township.
JAMES faces charges, for the second time, of Homicide, Aggravated Assault, Reckless Endangerment and Kidnapping. JAMES is alleged to have fatally shot Teverous âGooneyâ WILLIAMS on July 13, 2012.
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Rachel Kozloff Sentenced To 18 To 40 Years For Murder of Her Boyfriend
January 29, 2013Rachel Kozloff was sentenced in the Erie County Court of Common Pleas today to serve 18 to 40 years incareration for the murder of her boyfriend in a fit of rage.
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Carlos Joel Diane-Cruz Arrested By Erie County Detectives Today For Starting A Fire In His Cell At the Erie County Prison
January 17, 2013Erie County Detective Jon Reddinger arrested Carlo Joel Diane-Cruz today on charges of arson and related offenses, arson and endangering property, causing or risking a catastrophe, recklessly endangering another person, and criminal mischief. Diane-Cruz set fire to his cell in the Erie County Prison on January 7, 2013.
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