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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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Sign Up For Free Notifications

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 King, Austen   - MANUFACTURE DELIVERY OR POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER and 3 additional charges
Arrest
Jun 8, 2026
New Kensington, PA -- A cooperative investigation by state agents with the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Westmoreland County Drug Task Force, and New Kensington Police Department led to the arrest of a New Kensington man and seizure of more than $13,000 worth of ill...
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Image for New Kensington woman facing charges after infant treated for fractured ribs, head bruising
Case
Jun 8, 2026
New Kensington, PA -- New Kensington Police charged a local woman who they believe of caused several injuries to an infant she was caring for at the time.  Alexzandrea Derry, 24, is charged with aggravated assault of a victim less than six and endangering the welfare of c...
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Image for PA State Police seeking identity of suspects tampering with skill machine in Youngwood
Post
Jun 5, 2026
Information provided by PSP Tips:  Pennsylvania State Police is investigating a theft that occurred on 05/22/2026 at 0116 hours at Youngwood Laundromat located on North 4th Street in Youngwood Borough, Westmoreland County.   The two pictured male suspects entered the...
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Image for Murray , Sarah   - ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Jun 5, 2026
Greensburg, PA -- A Greensburg woman is facing criminal charges after police said a child in her care ingested half of a marijuana gummy, prompting medical intervention.  Greensburg Police responded to Southwest Avenue in January for a 4-year-old who was unresponsive, but...
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Image for Two men accused of exploiting elderly victim after using credit cards for $14,000 in purchases
Case
Jun 4, 2026
North Huntingdon Township, PA -- North Huntingdon Township charged two men who are accused of making fraudulent charges worth more than $14,000 from an elderly victim.  The victim's power of attorney reported the allegations to North Huntingdon Township Police after disco...
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Image for PA State Police to conduct Operation Nighthawk to deter impaired driving
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Jun 3, 2026
Information provided by Pennsylvania State Police, Troop A Greensburg, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Troop A Patrol Section will be hosting “Operation Nighthawk” on Friday, June 12 and Saturday, June 13.  “Operation Nighthawk” is a specialized and unique two-da...
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Image for Murrysville Police charge Jeannette man with attempted rape on Westmoreland Heritage Trail
Case
Jun 3, 2026
Murrysville, PA -- A Jeannette man was arrested by Murrysville Police after allegedly attacking a woman on the Westmoreland Heritage Trail.  Murrysville Police responded to the trail in the afternoon on June 2, 2026 for an attempted rape, according to investigators. ...
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Image for PSP investigating theft by deception after victim scammed out of $154,000
Case
Jun 2, 2026
South Huntingdon Township, PA -- Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a scam where an elderly woman lost more than $154,000.  Troopers responded to the victim's residence near Smithton in late May to investigate the reported theft.  The victim, 85, told troope...
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Image for Violations issued for Paul Miller's Law takes effect in June, one year after being signed into law
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May 29, 2026
Violations issued for Pennsylvania's Paul Miller's law takes effect June 5, 2026, one year after the bill was signed into law.  Since June 5, 2025, drivers were issued warnings if they were caught on a hand-held device while driving.  On June 5, 2026, drivers who vio...
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Image for County Detective Todd Roach retires after nearly 40 years in law enforcement
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May 28, 2026
Greensburg, PA -- The Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office gave a proper farewell to County Detective Todd Roach who is retiring after nearly 40 years in law enforcement.  Detective Roach started his career in Leechburg where he spent two years patrolling the st...
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