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Search warrant leads to significant drug seizure and arrest

On 01/08/26 at 1530 hours Pennsylvania State Police Troop D Vice Unit with the assistance of the Armstrong County Drug Task Force, and the P...
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Camera Registry Available

In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Armstrong District Attorney's Office is asking businesses and resi...
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Image for DA Charlton sworn in to third term
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Jan 5, 2026
On Monday, January 5, DA Katie Charlton was sworn into a third term of office by the Honorable President Judge Chase G. McClister of the Armstrong County Court of Common Pleas following her election in November. After taking her oath of office, Charlton thanked the residents o...
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Image for Scott Shaffer sentenced to two life sentences for the murders of Kenneth Moore and Greg Samosky
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Created Nov 17, 2025 / Updated Nov 19, 2025
         Armstrong County District Attorney Katie Charlton announced the sentencing of Scott Shaffer, 57, of Adrian before the Honorable Chase G. McClister, in the double homicide of Kenneth Joshua Moore, 32, and Gregory Alan Samosky, 27. DA Charlton b...
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Image for Martin, Nikki   - CRIMINAL TRESPASS and 3 additional charges
Warrant
Sep 11, 2026
Martin is being sought for failing to appear in court on two cases including charges of Criminal Trespass, Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance, Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
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Image for Hicks, Maria Antoinette  - TERRORISTIC THREATS and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Sep 11, 2026
 Hicks, Maria Antoinette bench warrant was vacated on Thursday September 10th, 2026. Warrant Details Warrant Type : Bench Date Issued : Monday August 10th, 2026 Hicks is being sought for failing to appear in court on charges of Terroristic Threats and Harassment.
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Image for Leonard, Shawn Patrick  - DUI
Arrest
Sep 10, 2026
The bench warrant for Leonard, Shawn Patrick was vacated on Wednesday September 9th, 2026. Warrant Details Warrant Type : Bench Date Issued : Friday August 28th, 2026 Docket Number : CR-0000478-2026 Leonard is being sought for failing to appear in court on several counts of DUI.
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Image for Shannon, Nicholas Robert  - INDECENT ASSAULT and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Sep 8, 2026
Manor Twp Police Dept. arrested Shannon, Nicholas Robert on friday September 4th, 2026. Warrant Details Warrant Type : Bench Date Issued : Friday August 28th, 2026 Shannon is being sought for failing to appear in court on charges of Indecent Assault and Harassment.
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Image for Babinsack, Helen Lee  - POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE and 1 additional charge
Warrant
Sep 2, 2026
Babinsack is being sought for failing to appear in court on charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
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Image for Gray, Keith James  - DUI
Warrant
Sep 2, 2026
Gray is being sought for failing to appear in court on charges of DUI and several traffic violations. 
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Image for Ridinger, Cole Monroe  - RETAIL THEFT
Warrant
Sep 2, 2026
Ridinger is being sought for failing to appear in court on a charge of Retail Theft.
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Image for Frain, Charles Matthew  - RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING ANOTHER PERSON
Arrest
Sep 2, 2026
Kiski Twp. Police Dept. arrested Frain, Charles Matthew on Tuesday Sept. 1st, 2026. Warrant Details Warrant Type : Bench Date Issued : Wednesday August 12th, 2026 Frain is being sought for failing to appear in court on a charge of Recklessly Endangering Another Person.
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