JANE LEW, W.Va. (WBOY) — A man who has been wanted in Pennsylvania since April was apprehended in West Virginia last week at a house with more than a pound of drugs.
The Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office said in a release that 20-year-old Anthony Kraus, of Duquesne, had been on the run since he didn’t show up for trial in a case involving Pennsylvania drug charges, and a bench warrant was issued after he didn’t appear for a hearing for a firearm charge back in May.
The release said the department received several leads about his location since then but had been unable to find him.
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But, last week, detectives “developed information that Kraus was in Harrison County, West Virginia.” Deputies, the Greater Harrison County Drug and Violent Crime Task Force and the FBI went to the house in question, which was in Jane Lew, on Aug. 21…