Crime & Safety
Michigan Man Charged for Allegedly Taking Wrong Car from Casino
Matthew Johnston was jailed after being unable to post $10,000 bond early Monday.
A Michigan man is in Washington County Jail after said he drove the wrong vehicle to his hotel room from Sunday night.
Matthew Johnston, 25, was charged with theft by unlawful taking, driving under the influence and public drunkenness, online court records show.
"(Johnson) allegedly drove away from The Meadows Racetrack & Casino in a car owned by a Westmoreland County woman. The car was found a short time later in the parking lot of Cambria Suites, where Johnston had been staying," the Observer-Reporter indicated.
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Johnston was arraigned early Monday by district and remanded to the Washington County Jail after being unable to post a $10,000 bond.
His preliminary hearing is scheduled for 9:15 a.m. May 1 before district
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