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Assault, harassment charges against suspended Pa. trooper held for court

Simple assault and harassment charges against a suspended state trooper were held for court Tuesday. Senior District Judge Charles R. Conway made the decision at the end of a preliminary hearing during which the accuser testified Nicholas E. Hood, 31, of Derry Township, assaulted her during an argument Aug. 26 ....

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Police say hours-long incident in Ligonier now 'resolved'

A “situation” that took place Sunday in Ligonier — involving several hours of response from Pennsylvania State Police, up to three municipal police forces, volunteer firefighters and an EMS crew — has been “resolved,” authorities announced early Monday. The incident was reported along Gravel Hill Road between Settler and Old ....

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Regional surveillance system will record license plate images on major roads

Five years after toddler Nalani Johnson was kidnapped and murdered, license plate readers that law enforcement officials say could have saved her will be installed in numerous municipalities across Westmoreland County. The readers will be part of a multicounty surveillance network spearheaded by district attorneys and local law enforcement officials. ....

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Communities embrace use of license plate readers

Communities across the region are considering or have installed license plate readers on local streets and highways. As TribLive reported in March, Springdale is one of the latest to adopt the Automated National Noninvasive Insurance Enforcement 
(ANNIE) program, designed for police departments to address uninsured and unregistered vehicles. Tarentum also ....

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