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May 2, 2002 German Twp.

Two-vehicle accident

No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle accident on First Street in Ralph at 5:15 p.m. Sunday, state police said.

Vehicles driven by Michael C. Kuhns, 40, of Hibbs and Raymond P. Murphy, 21, of Markleysburg were involved in the accident.

Dunbar Twp.

DUI investigation

State police are investigating an incident in which a Dunbar man was allegedly intoxicated when his vehicle became disabled off of West Crawford Avenue at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday.

Tobin School Road

Harassment

State police are investigating an incident in which a Point Marion woman allegedly pushed a Smithfield woman during an incident at 4:50 p.m. Sunday.

Dunbar Twp.

Hit-and-run

One person was injured in a hit-and-run accident on Leisenring/Vanderbilt Road at 3:40 p.m. on April 13, state police said.

Police said the driver of a metallic green 1990 Ford Probe that was traveling southbound entered the northbound lane at a curve in the road and struck the side of a vehicle driven by Ronald E. Morris, 63, of Vanderbilt. The white male in his mid 20s then fled the scene, police said.

Morris suffered minor injuries and his 1973 Ford pickup truck suffered minor driver’s side damage. The hit-and-run vehicle sustained moderate driver’s side damage, police said.

Uniontown

Criminal trespass

Greg Skinkis, 39, of Uniontown was cited for criminal trespass following an incident at the Oasis Bar on East Main Street at 10:52 p.m. Tuesday, city police said.

Skinkis is not permitted in the bar, police said.

Uniontown

Vandalism

City police received a report at 9:25 a.m. Tuesday that someone had entered 13 Farragut St. and kicked holes in the walls throughout the inside.

The property is owned by the Fayette County Housing Authority.

Uniontown

Door damaged

City police received a report at 11:40 a.m. Tuesday that someone had kicked in the door of 44 Collins Ave.

The vacant home is owned by City Financial, police said.

South Union Twp.

School bus accident

Three fire companies responded to a two-vehicle accident involving a school bus and a passenger car at the intersection of West Main Street and New Salem Road at 4:07 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Fayette County 911 Center. Injuries were reported.

South Union Township, North Union Township and West Leisenring fire departments responded as well as Uniontown Fireman’s EMS, American EMS and state police. Additional information was unavailable.

Menallen Twp.

Pole sheared

The New Salem fire department, Uniontown Fireman’s EMS, American EMS, Fayette EMS, Allegheny Power and state police were called to a vehicle accident with injuries on Upper Middletown Road near the water tower at 10:44 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Fayette County 911 Center.

A vehicle sheared off a pole and knocked wires into the road. Additional information was unavailable.

Brownsville

Juvenile cited

A 17-year-old male from Hunter’s Ridge was cited for harassment and disorderly conduct early Wednesday following an incident at South Hills Terrace. The incident occurred at 1:12 a.m. Wednesday.

Dawson

Checks stolen

Melanie Poole of Dawson told state police at Belle Vernon that someone stole personal checks from her 112 Railroad Street home at 1 p.m. April 8.

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