Article: Decisions of Westmoreland County judges

The following is a partial list of criminal cases handled by judges in the most recent term of Westmoreland County criminal court. Some of the cases involve first-time offenders being enrolled in the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program. The ARD program does not require that they be placed on probation for up to two years. If they satisfactorily complete the probation, they may then file a petition to have the case expunged. Unless otherwise noted, court costs are placed on the defendant.

Judge John E. Blahovec

* Brian Shunk, 22, of 3208 Bratkovich Road, Claridge, pleaded guilty to make repairs/sell/etc., offensive weapon and escape. He was sentenced to six days to 23 months in ...

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