Judge Dismisses Case Against Ohioville Mayor – District Attorney Instructs Charges Be Refiled

Magisterial District Judge James DiBenedetto refused to grant prosecutors a continuance of a preliminary hearing for Ohioville Mayor John Szatkiewicz today, saying prosecutors failed to provide evidence demonstrating why the alleged victim was not present in court. Szatkiewicz was charged in August with harassment, disorderly conduct, simple assault, and obstruction of an emergency call after…


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