Crime & Safety

Preliminary Hearings Continued for Car Theft Suspects

The latest from the office of Magisterial District Judge Robert Wyda.

The preliminary hearings for the three men suspected of breaking into an Upper St. Clair resident's vehicle were continued until July 25.

Maxwell Brenner, 18, of 2240 Bernard St., Pittsburgh, PA 15234; Jarrod Bodzer, 21, of 489 Lamarido St., Pittsburgh, PA 15226; and Daniel Hancock, Jr., 21, of 1210 Oakridge St., Pittsburgh, PA 15226 were arrested on June 30 on Trotwood Circle. 

When a Blairmont Drive resident called police after his car alarm went off, police stated in the criminal complaint that they found the men in possession of various electronic items, including gps units and cell phones in a plastic shopping bag.

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Brenner, Bodzer and Hancock are all facing one count of theft by unlawful taking, one count of receiving stolen property, one count of criminal conspiracy, and one count of loitering and prowling at nighttime.

Waived to Court

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-Justin Charles Sujansky, 29, of 2666 Gloucester Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15241, charged with intentional possession of a controlled substance by a person who is not registered and use/possession of drug paraphernalia.

-Justin R. Baker, 26, of 7859 State St., Clear Lake, MN, charged with theft by failure to make required disposition of funds received and unauthorized use of motor/other vehicles.

Failed to Appear

-Erica Sharron Romano, 27, of 216 Parkford Dr., South Park, PA 15219, charged with forgery-utters forged writing and access device is counterfeit, altered.


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