Commonwealth v. Hermesky

On the morning of January 13, 1985, Dan Carracciolo, Sr., the proprietor of Mountain'City Junk Yard, located at 708 22nd Street, Altoona, Pa., came to his place of business and noticed that several crushed aluminum cubes were missing. Defendant Gary L. Hermesky, with two other persons later tried as co-defendants, was arrested later that same day when he attempted to sell four crushed aluminum cubes at Danny’s Metal’s, 1430 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, a scrapyard operated by Dan Carracciolo, Jr. Dan Carracciolo, Jr., recognized the cubes as those he had made for his father and summoned the…