{"id":137030,"date":"2026-03-13T04:43:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T04:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/137030\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T04:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T04:43:11","slug":"butler-county-man-who-works-as-pittsburgh-police-detective-charged-in-bar-fight-butler-eagle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/137030\/","title":{"rendered":"Butler County man who works as Pittsburgh police detective charged in bar fight \u2013 Butler Eagle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773376991_409_.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-uuid=\"0a03ee46-2ac9-5039-95f4-a666998786ed\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">A Pittsburgh police detective who lives in Butler County is charged with felony aggravated assault following a bar fight he was involved in while off duty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Richard L. Dilimone Jr., 36, of Adams Township, was charged Wednesday, March 11, by Pleasant Hills police after security footage allegedly showed Dilimone striking a patron of Pleasant Bar in Allegheny County in the forehead with a beer bottle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Police were dispatched to the bar at 1:08 a.m. Feb. 8 for the assault. Police said the victim sustained a large laceration to the forehead and was taken by Baldwin EMS to a hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Dilimone\u2019s preliminary hearing is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. March 25 before District Judge Thomas Miller Jr. He is represented by attorney Nicole Dominique Nino.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Pittsburgh police detective who lives in Butler County is charged with felony aggravated assault following a bar&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":137031,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[3035,3027,3022,3042,3048,3051,1610,3030,3028,31,3029,3034,3025,3047,3041,3024,3045,3033,3023,3036,182,3049,3039,139,3026,28,3040,73,75,74,39,3031,3044,3043,3032,3050,3038,3037,3046],"class_list":["post-137030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-bruin","tag-butler","tag-butler-eagle","tag-cabot","tag-callery","tag-cherry-valley","tag-community-news","tag-connoquenessing","tag-cranberry","tag-crime","tag-east-butler","tag-eau-claire","tag-education-news","tag-evans-city","tag-fairview","tag-government-news","tag-harmony","tag-harrisville","tag-high-school-sports-news","tag-karns-city","tag-local-news","tag-mars","tag-mount-chesnut","tag-news","tag-obituaries","tag-pennsylvania","tag-petrolia","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-political-news","tag-portersville","tag-sarver","tag-saxonburg","tag-slippery-rock","tag-valencia","tag-west-liberty","tag-west-sunbury","tag-zelienople"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}