Earlier today, Agents of the PA Office of Attorney General and Detectives from the Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office worked in conjunction with the Westmoreland County Drug Task Force and local police agencies including Arnold Police Department, New Kensington Police Department, and Harrison Township Police Department. These Agents, Detectives, and Officers worked on multiple narcotics investigations in a joint effort through the Westmoreland County Drug Task Force. Throughout the day, these investigations resulted in seizures of various quantities of crack cocaine, marijuana, Xanax pills, multiple firearms, and approximately $20,000. As a direct result, eight (8) individuals were taken into custody.
Raijon Wilson;
Zywon Johnson;
Kiara Williams;
William Bentz;
Rosella Williams;
Isiah Williams;
Devon Koch; and
Carlos Cordoba.
Arrest warrants were obtained for two additional individuals, specifically Randy Cartwright of New Kensington and Kashawn Goldsmith of Natrona Heights. At this time, they have not been apprehended.
“I am extremely proud of the collaborative efforts of the Office of Attorney General, Westmoreland County Detectives, Westmoreland County Drug Task force and officers from the Arnold, New Kensington, and Harrison Township Police Departments. I thank the brave law enforcement officers who were on the front lines today. We will continue to work together to combat the drug epidemic in Westmoreland County. This of paramount importance to my office and the safety and security of our communities.” – Nicole Ziccarelli, Westmoreland County District Attorney