PLEA, SENTENCING HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR TODAY

An Indiana man will enter a plea today for a shooting case from March of this year.

Court documents show that a plea court hearing is scheduled today for Joseph Pilvelic Jr. of Indiana.  He faces charges of reckless endangerment, discharging a firearm into an occupied structure, disorderly conduct, criminal mischief and a firearms violation for the incident on March 31^st of this year.  Indiana Borough Police say that he was engaged in an argument with several people in the 500 block of Philadelphia Street, north of Taylor Avenue, when he fired a gun and hit an apartment building along Philadelphia Street.  He has been free since posting bail in August.

Also entering a plea today is 31-year-old Madison Bruner of Indiana, who is facing a charge of theft by deception for a case from January 15^th of this year.

Sentencing hearings will also be held today in Indiana County Court.  One of them will be for 31-year-old Amanda Rowland of Windber, who pleaded guilty to burglary and theft charges connected with an incident on June 16^th of 2021.  Also due for a sentencing hearing is Dalton Maines, a 25-year-old from Rossiter who pleaded guilty to three counts of attempted aggravated assault by vehicle for an incident on September 27^th of last year.