Crime & Safety

Edgewood Doctor Arrested on Drug Charges

Edgewood police arrested Dr. Anthony Monteleone Wednesday.

police arrested a local doctor after discovering him with drugs sitting openly in his vehicle.

Dr. Anthony Monteleone was under investigation and was stopped Wednesday, according to police.

Monteleone was questioned on possible drug activity. Marijuana and Xanex were seen in plain view inside of his vehicle while police spoke with him, the report states.

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He was arrested and and charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance.

KDKA reported that Monteleone was a dentist at Katsur Dental at Edgewood Towne Center.

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