Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office
Nicole W. Ziccarelli, District Attorney
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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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Greensburg, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli is honored to unveil and dedicate the new Victim Witness Waiti...
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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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Background Nicole W. Ziccarelli took office as Westmoreland County District Attorney on January 3, 2022. She was elected on Novem...
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Case
Aug 31, 2026
Greensburg, PA -- A man and woman are facing charges after police said an infant in their care suffered a fractured skull and tested positive for drugs. Danielle Kowalski, 25, and Steven Kopetsky, 32, Greensburg, are facing endangering the welfare of children and drug ma...
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Aug 31, 2026
Information and picture provided by Scottdale Police Department: Scottdale, PA -- A Scottdale man is facing charges after police executed a search warrant on his residence and discovered a marijuana grow operation and psychedelic mushrooms. On August 29, 2026, Scottdale ...
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Case
Aug 31, 2026
Sewickley Township, PA -- Pennsylvania State Police charged a Westmoreland County man with criminal homicide after a woman was found dead in Sewickley Township on Sunday morning. Jakob Korber was arrested and charged with a single count of criminal homicide in the death ...
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Arrest
Aug 27, 2026
New Kensington, PA -- A 19-year-old is facing criminal charges after police said he and another juvenile had stolen firearms in their possession. New Kensington Police were on routine patrol in the area of 7th Street when they observed a vehicle's exhaust was unusually l...
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Aug 26, 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 missing persons case: Teresa Rhodes, 13...
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Case
Aug 26, 2026
Greensburg, PA -- A Westmoreland County Common Pleas Judge denied the appeal filed by Thomas Stanko for the first-degree murder conviction of Cassandra Gross. Common Pleas Judge Michael Stewart ruled Stanko's conviction and life sentence will stand and cited, in a 44-pag...
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Arrest
Aug 25, 2026
Murrysville, PA -- Murrysville Police charged a local woman with cashing stolen checks for more than $43,000. Detectives with Murrysville Police were contacted by the victim in mid-August to report her checkbook was stolen and believes a friend who recently helped her mo...
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Aug 25, 2026
Information provided by Pennsylvania State Police: Westmoreland County, PA -- In our ongoing effort to assist school administrators with providing a safe learning environment, members of the Pennsylvania State Police are prioritizing school and school bus safety througho...
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Arrest
Aug 24, 2026
Upper Burrell, PA -- An Upper Burrell police officer suffered a laceration to his hand after subduing a knife-wielding suspect following a domestic related incident. Upper Burrell Police responded to a residence on Irwin Drive on August 20, 2026 for a physical domestic dispute...
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Case
Aug 22, 2026
Ligonier, PA – Ligonier Valley Police, in cooperation with the Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office, charged a Ligonier man with child pornography after an investigation involving alleged inappropriate contact with minors. Ligonier Valley Police initiated an investig...
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