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Police Log: March 21, 2016

By Submitted Report
The Tube City Almanac
March 21, 2016
Posted in: Crime and Police News

  • Arrest records published here were provided by the McKeesport Police Department.
  • A report of an arrest does not mean the person identified has been convicted of a crime.
  • All people arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

DUI Arrest: Mario Tiller, 37, of Braddock, was charged by McKeesport police with theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property and driving with a suspended license after a traffic stop near the Boston Bridge at 8:24 p.m. March 2. Earlier the same day, police said Tiller was charged with disorderly conduct after an incident at UPMC McKeesport hospital.

Theft Arrest: Tony J. Colbert, 20, of East Liberty was charged by McKeesport police on March 2 with theft by unlawful taking after an incident involving his employer.

Firearms and Moving Violations: Marshall Barlow Jr., 33, of Garfield was charged by McKeesport police with carrying a firearm without a license, possession of marijuana, a moving violation and motor-vehicle violations after a traffic stop at 12 a.m. March 4 in the 1600 block of Fifth Avenue.

Drug Arrest: Clifton L. Meade, 47, of McKeesport was charged by McKeesport police with possession of heroin, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana after an incident at 12:40 a.m. March 4 in the 1300 block of Walnut Street.

Assault Arrest: Todd M. Quiggle, 27, no fixed address was charged by McKeesport police with simple assault, disorderly conduct and harassment after an arrest at 1:42 p.m. March 4.

Criminal Mischief: Michael T. Greco, 33, of Elizabeth Twp. was cited by McKeesport police on March 3 for criminal mischief, disorderly conduct and harassment.

Drug Arrest, Traffic Stop: Bryan M. Coles, 25, of Glassport was charged by McKeesport police with possession of a small amount of marijuana and driving with a suspended license after a traffic stop at 10:04 p.m. March 3 at the corner of Rebecca Street and West Fifth Avenue.

Drug Arrest: Ronald L. Jones Jr., 51, of McKeesport was charged by McKeesport police with possession of a controlled substance (cocaine) and public drunkenness after an arrest at 12:28 a.m. March 4 at the corner of Stewart and Scott streets.

DUI Arrest: Kayla Dillard, 42, of North Versailles Twp. was charged by McKeesport police with driving under the influence and careless driving after a traffic stop at 2:15 a.m. March 5 near the corner of Bowman and Highland avenues.

DUI Arrest: Willard F. Hazlewood, 30, of West Mifflin was charged by McKeesport police with driving under the influence and criminal mischief after a traffic stop at 3:14 a.m. March 6 near the corner of Walnut Street and Fourth Avenue.

Drug Arrest: Lamont Adams, 50, of McKeesport was charged by McKeesport police with possession of cocaine with intent to deliver, possession of cocaine, driving with a suspended license and a moving violation after a traffic stop at 12:42 a.m. March 6 in the 600 block of Lysle Boulevard.

Drug Arrest: Ryan T. Dvorshock, 24, of McKeesport was charged by McKeesport police with possession of cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia and a moving violation after a traffic stop March 7 near the corner of Jenny Lind and Butler streets.

Disorderly Conduct: Stepan V. Mishkov, 33, of Monroeville, was charged by McKeesport police with public drunkenness, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after police said he jumped out of an ambulance in the 2500 block of Bowman Avenue at 6:30 a.m. March 7.

Drug Charge: Pietro Carpico, 32, of Munhall was charged on March 8 by McKeesport police with possession of a controlled substance (suboxone) in connection with an incident that happened Nov. 16.

Drug Charge: Nichol Jordan, 33, of McKeesport was charged by McKeesport police with possession of a controlled substance (rock cocaine), possession of drug paraphernalia and careless driving after a traffic stop at 12:27 a.m. March 9 near the corner of East Fifth Avenue and Elm Street.

Unlawful Restraint Arrest: Gregory R. Hood, 31, of Clairton was arrested by McKeesport police on March 9 in connection with a dispute that happened Feb. 2. Police accuse Hood and another person of holding someone against their will in connection with a domestic dispute. Hood is charged by McKeesport police with conspiracy, unlawful restraint and recklessly endangering another person.

DUI Arrest: John A. Kish, 55, of McKeesport was charged by McKeesport police with driving under the influence after a traffic stop at 4:42 p.m. March 9 near the intersection of West Fifth Avenue and Rebecca Street.

Underage Drinking Arrest: London Daniels, 20, of McKeesport was charged with endangering the welfare of children, recklessly endangering other people and underage drinking after an incident on the night of March 10.

Originally published March 21, 2016.

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