Castle Shannon Weekly Police Blotter: Aug. 7–13, 2026
Castle Shannon police logged several accidents, multiple arrests and reports of identity- and credit-card-related fraud during the week of Aug. 7–13, 2026.
Police reported three accidents Aug. 8–11: a single-vehicle tow on 6th St (Aug. 8), a two-vehicle crash on Mt. Lebanon Blvd (Aug. 10) and an overturned forklift on Havelock St (Aug. 11); no injuries were reported. Arrests included a 33-year-old man on Saxonwald Ln for simple assault (Ryan Novelli), a 32-year-old man on Rebecca St for prowling and harassment (Temur Isrofilov), three men arrested on Mt. Lebanon Blvd on burglary warrants (Myron Causey, Zacobi Demas and Dewitt Ross) and a 45-year-old cited for harassment on Library Rd (John Small). Theft and fraud reports included identity theft on McCully Rd (Aug. 10), fraud on Park Ave (Aug. 11) and credit card fraud on Killarney Dr (Aug. 13); all parties are presumed innocent until proven guilty.