U.S. Marshals take parole violator into custody in Jeannette

U.S. Marshals were joined by Jeannette and state police Wednesday evening in arresting a man who had violated his parole, federal officials said.

City and state police were called to assist U.S. marshals shortly after 6 p.m. during a brief stand-off at a home near the intersection of Penn Avenue and 13th Street in Jeannette, according to U.S. Marshal Service Supervising Deputy Jeremy Delano.

“We had information that he was in the house, and initially we thought he might be barricaded,” Delano said. “State police SWAT was called when we got a report that he was armed.”…

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