Articles Tagged with Uniontown

Published on: April 8, 2026

Roommate Arrested After Alleged Attack on Two Children

A Pennsylvania woman was arrested after she allegedly attempted to harm two young children she had been asked to watch inside a Uniontown apartment.

According to the authorities, the incident occurred on March 27 when a mother left her 5-year-old and 11-year-old sons with her roommate while she briefly moved belongings. Police said the situation escalated when the mother returned and was unable to get back inside the apartment.

Investigators said the mother eventually made her way inside and allegedly discovered the roommate attempting to force the 5-year-old child out of a third-story window through a screen. A struggle reportedly followed between the two adults.

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Published on: December 15, 2019

Shoplifter Caught During “Shop With a Cop” Event

by Staycie R. Sena

Two women were nabbed while allegedly attempting to leave a Walmart store with stolen merchandise while the store was filled with law enforcement agents and families during the annual “Shop With a Cop” event.

Shop With a Cop, a nationally recognized effort supported by donations, tries to help families with children who have been victims of crimes or are suffering from financial hardships. Some of their outreach is meant to facilitate a trusting relationship between children and law enforcement in cases where children have had interactions with police during criminal situations. The children and their families meet at Walmart and law enforcement agents take children through the store filling baskets with toys and goodies they desire for the holiday season.

On the morning of December 10 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, local families were gathered with their children at Walmart so they could take part in the “Shop With a Cop” event.

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