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02/16/09 - Seton Hill Student Killed by Police
A 22-year-old from Maryland who held police at bay for over three hours at his on-campus apartment at Seton Hill in Pittsburgh was shot and killed by police. Police say that Joseph Briggs fired 30 to 40 shots at police and other emergency officials outside his Concord Avenue apartment early Sunday morning. None of the officers were hit, but Briggs did hit several parked cars and a house nearby. Officers say when Briggs fired a long-barreled gun out of an upstairs bedroom window at an officer a state police marksman shot and killed Briggs.
02/10/09 - Clerk Sentenced on Fake Money Charges
A former clerk at the Olean Bon-Ton was sentenced Monday to probation in Cattaraugus County Court. 30 year-old Brett Anderson of Olean was charged with switching fake money for real money between last June and August. Anderson gets five years’ probation, 100 hours of community service, and must pay $1,000 in restitution.
02/10/09 - Two Charged in Mausoleum Burglary
State Police have arrested a North Bingham man in connection with an incident of vandalism at the White’s Corner Cemetery in Potter County. Police have charged 26 year-old Adam Johnson with abuse of a corpse and other charges after a burglary at the cemetery in May and July of 2008. Johnson and a 16 year-old entered the Kibbe Family Mausoleum and caused extensive damage to five caskets. Johnson is currently in the Potter County Jail on unrelated charges.
02/09/09 - Case of Salmonella Poisoning in Catt Co.
A case of Salmonella poisoning has been confirmed in Cattaraugus County. Cattaraugus County Board of Health Director Barb Hastings says a 9-year-old Town of Freedom boy contracted Salmonella poisoning from a peanut butter cookie in November. The tainted peanut butter has been traced to a manufacturing plant in Georgia. The list of recalled products can be found on the Web site of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A 22-year-old from Maryland who held police at bay for over three hours at his on-campus apartment at Seton Hill in Pittsburgh was shot and killed by police. Police say that Joseph Briggs fired 30 to 40 shots at police and other emergency officials outside his Concord Avenue apartment early Sunday morning. None of the officers were hit, but Briggs did hit several parked cars and a house nearby. Officers say when Briggs fired a long-barreled gun out of an upstairs bedroom window at an officer a state police marksman shot and killed Briggs.
02/10/09 - Clerk Sentenced on Fake Money Charges
A former clerk at the Olean Bon-Ton was sentenced Monday to probation in Cattaraugus County Court. 30 year-old Brett Anderson of Olean was charged with switching fake money for real money between last June and August. Anderson gets five years’ probation, 100 hours of community service, and must pay $1,000 in restitution.
02/10/09 - Two Charged in Mausoleum Burglary
State Police have arrested a North Bingham man in connection with an incident of vandalism at the White’s Corner Cemetery in Potter County. Police have charged 26 year-old Adam Johnson with abuse of a corpse and other charges after a burglary at the cemetery in May and July of 2008. Johnson and a 16 year-old entered the Kibbe Family Mausoleum and caused extensive damage to five caskets. Johnson is currently in the Potter County Jail on unrelated charges.
02/09/09 - Case of Salmonella Poisoning in Catt Co.
A case of Salmonella poisoning has been confirmed in Cattaraugus County. Cattaraugus County Board of Health Director Barb Hastings says a 9-year-old Town of Freedom boy contracted Salmonella poisoning from a peanut butter cookie in November. The tainted peanut butter has been traced to a manufacturing plant in Georgia. The list of recalled products can be found on the Web site of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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