Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Joseph Buffey: West Virginia; Bulletin; WDTV reports he has been arrested on new charges - unrelated to the decade-old case he is still battling..."The 36-year-old is set to go on trial later this month for the 2001 attack of an elderly woman. Buffey had pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting an 83-year-old woman in 2001 but withdrew his guilty plea in February 2016 after a ruling by the State Supreme Court of Appeals."
"Joseph Buffey has been arrested on new charges, according to Harrison County Prosecutor Rachel Romano. Buffey was booked in the North Central Regional Jail,
Monday, on fraudulent schemes charges. Romano confirmed these are new,
and unrelated to the decade-old case he is still battling. The 36-year-old is set to go on trial later this
month for the 2001 attack of an elderly woman. Buffey had pleaded guilty
to sexually assaulting an 83-year-old woman in 2001 but withdrew his
guilty plea in February 2016 after a ruling by the State Supreme Court
of Appeals." http://www.wdtv.com/content/news/Joseph-Buffey-arrested-on-new-charges-395752301.html