Greensburg police — usually accustomed to capturing criminals — were called to free an unusual suspect this week: a six-point buck. Lt. Donald Cole and officers Adam Gogets and Frank Tempo freed the deer after it became stuck in a goal net on a soccer field at Greensburg Salem High
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A slur demeaning mentally challenged persons allegedly shouted inside a downtown Greensburg bar early Wednesday triggered a street fight among 20 people, sent a woman to the hospital and led to the arrest of a Scottdale man, city police said.
Tyler J. Griffiths, 24, was being held in the county jail awaiting arraignment on multiple criminal charges, including aggravated harassment by a prisoner, harassment, criminal mischief, public drunkenness, resisting arrest and simple assault after the 12:15 a.m. brawl on the 100 block of West Pittsburgh Street.
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A man told to leave a downtown Greensburg bar early Saturday because he appeared intoxicated was arrested later on charges of stealing another customer’s car, leading police on a 4-mile pursuit and attempting to fight officers, according to court documents.
Darrell D. Carr, 29, of Pitcairn was arraigned on charges of aggravated assault, driving under the influence of alcohol, fleeing and eluding police, making terroristic threats, possession of marijuana, receiving stolen property, resisting arrest and theft of a motor vehicle filed by city police. Carr also was charged with numerous traffic violations, including driving on a DUI suspended license and failing to obey traffic control devices.