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District Attorney reveals county's first Law Enforcement Cen...

Greensburg, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli is proud to announce the addition and grand opening of the cou...
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DA unveils, dedicates victim witness waiting room designed b...

Greensburg, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli is honored to unveil and dedicate the new Victim Witness Waiti...
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Westmoreland County launches Handle With Care program in loc...

Greensburg, PA -- District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli is extremely proud to announce the official launch of the Handle With Care program ...
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About the District Attorney

Background Nicole W. Ziccarelli took office as Westmoreland County District Attorney on January 3, 2022.  She was elected on Novem...
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Welcome to the Westmoreland DA's Office

Welcome to Westmoreland District Attorney's Office web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this s...
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Now you can receive alerts through email about crime and arrests in your local community. Click here to sign up for free....
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Mobile App Available

Download the CRIMEWATCH mobile application and stay up to date with crime in your area.  Our app lets you browse nearby crime and anony...
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Camera Registry Available

In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Westmoreland District Attorney's Office is asking any interested busine...
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News Feed

Image for Unsolved Major Crimes Case: Kelly Smith, 27, Lower Burrell
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Jul 22, 2026
The Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office is featuring an unsolved major crimes case, monthly, in an effort to renew leads, potentially generate new evidence, and substantiate information that could cultivate an arrest.  Unsolved homicide case: Kelly Smith, 27, o...
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Image for PSP: Owner of local pool company facing home improvement fraud charges
Case
Jul 22, 2026
Hempfield Township, PA -- Pennsylvania State Police filed three separate criminal cases against an Irwin man accused of home improvement fraud.  Nolan Nichols, 45, is the owner of Nichols Pools and is accused of being hired to renovate or construct swimming pools but neve...
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Image for District Attorney, Chief County Detective speak to Westmoreland Camp Cadet class
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Jul 21, 2026
Greensburg, PA -- Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli and Chief County Detective Ronald Zona were honored to be guest speakers at this year's Camp Cadet program in Westmoreland County.  The class of approximately 40 cadets arrived at the University of ...
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Image for Rostraver Township Police make arrests in armed robbery of gas station
Case
Created Jul 21, 2026 / Updated Jul 22, 2026
UPDATE 7/22/2026: Rostraver Township, PA -- A second suspect has been arraigned on criminal charges after an armed robbery earlier this month.  Riley Coulter, of Finleyville, is charged with two counts of robbery, theft, receiving stolen property, and simple assault. ...
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Image for PSP: West Newton man facing criminal homicide, homicide by vehicle charges
Case
Jul 20, 2026
Sewickley Township, PA -- Pennsylvania State Police, in cooperation with the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office, filed criminal homicide charges against a West Newton man after a vehicle accident claimed the life of another man.  Troopers were called to the ar...
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Image for Sieckowski, Steven   - MANUFACTURE DELIVERY OR POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER and 6 additional charges
Arrest
Jul 17, 2026
South Huntingdon Township, PA -- Pennsylvania State Police arrested a West Newton man hiding in an attic with methamphetamine who was wanted on warrants last month. Troopers were on routine patrol in the area of Sutersville Road in South Huntingdon Township when they recognize...
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Image for County Detectives warn of scam urging targeted victims to pay court costs in cryptocurrency
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Jul 15, 2026
Greensburg, PA -- Westmoreland County Detectives are urging potential victims to be aware of a sophisticated scam targeting the local area.  A victim from Greensburg received a phone call from a private number stating they missed a court date and there was a warrant issue...
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Image for Bowling, Steven   - BURGLARY and 4 additional charges
Arrest
Jul 14, 2026
South Greensburg, PA -- South Greensburg Police arrested a man accused of entering a local business and stealing an employee's purse.  South Greensburg Police responded to Lappen Eye Care on Jefferson Street on July 13, 2026 for the report of a theft from inside of the bu...
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Image for DA: Trafford man sentenced to serve up to 20 years for aggravated assault
Case
Jul 14, 2026
Greensburg, PA -- Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces the sentencing of a Trafford man who pleaded guilty to a violent assault on his neighbors.  Anthony Salvadore, 50, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, simple assault, and related char...
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Image for Irwin man charged after search warrant leads to meth, Psilocybin mushrooms
Case
Jul 13, 2026
Irwin, PA -- An Irwin man was arrested after police, SWAT served a search warrant on his residence and located methamphetamine and Psilocybin mushrooms, along with a grow operation.  On July 10, 2026, Irwin Police and Westmoreland County SWAT executed a search warrant on ...
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