Law & Order
July 18, 2003 Dunbar Twp.
One-car accident
State police in Uniontown investigated a July 12 accident along Ferguson Road. The driver, Ashley Nicole Provance, 18, of Greensburg, lost control of her car around a curve and struck a telephone pole at 6:56 a.m. She had minor injuries and her 16-year-old female passenger had moderate injuries.
South Union Twp.
Theft from a vehicle
Two male suspects stole 10 music CDs and a Sony car stereo from a vehicle owned by Allan Bryan David III of Perryopolis at 1:25 p.m. July 11 in the Uniontown Mall parking lot near the Rex TV store, state police said. The suspects fled in a late 1980s red Geo Storm with gray primer on the right front quarter panel. One of the male suspects was described as approximately 25 years old with long blonde hair and weighing 280 pounds. The second had shoulder length blonde hair. Two females were in the back seat.
Georges Twp.
Riding mower stolen
A dark green, 17-horsepower Sears Craftsman riding mower with a 42-inch cut was stolen from Mark A. Jensen’s shed at his Old Frame Road residence in Smithfield between July 5 and 14, state police said.
North Union Twp.
Tools stolen
A toolbox and tools were stolen from a vehicle owned by David Grant Miller of Lemont Furnace Tuesday night or Wednesday morning at 116 Fernwood Road, state police said.
Uniontown
Women cited
Tejender Calloway, 22, of Uniontown and Brooklyn Truley, 18, of Uniontown were cited for disorderly conduct for fighting at Pershing Court at 9:55 p.m. Wednesday, state police said.
Uniontown
Citations issued
Linda L. Pekar, 54, of 141 Brushwood Road, Apt. B8, was cited for disorderly conduct and public drunkenness for causing a disturbance on South Street and spitting on police officers at 1 a.m. Thursday, Uniontown police said.
Brownsville
Assault
Brownsville police cited Sam Harden, 53, of 19 Hood St. for harassment after he allegedly assaulted 16-year-old Corey Hertzig of 92 Frick St., Brownsville.
The incident was reported Tuesday at 10:30p.m.
Brownsville
Simple assault
Nicole Forsyth, 24, of West Brownsville told Brownsville police that someone known to her stopped her while she was on Cemetery Road, threatened her, knocked her to the ground and kicked her in the face. Forsyth was treated at Brownsville General Hospital. Charges are to be filed against the 18-year-old female suspect. The incident was reported Tuesday at 8:21 p.m.
Brownsville
Robbery/assault
A delivery driver for Scott’s Pizzeria was assaulted around 9:30 Monday night after being called to make a delivery to the rear of the former Sheehan’s Grocery Store on Market Street in Brownsville.
The driver was struck from behind with a bottle and knocked to the ground. The suspect took a dollar bill from his pocket and fled on foot.
The suspect is described as 5-foot-9-inches tall, with a medium build. The suspect was wearing a black and white ski mask and a three-quarter-length nylon coat.
Brownsville
Criminal mischief
Frank Chiovitti of 226 Union St., Brownsville, told Brownsville police that someone punched a hole in the radiator of his vehicle and removed the keys from a second vehicle. The incident occurred between 11 p.m., July 12 and 6 p.m., July 13.
Brownsville
Drug incident
Two people were cited by Brownsville police for a variety of violations following a traffic stop Friday night in Snowden Terrace.
A Brownsville officer on foot patrol stopped a vehicle for loud music at 10:39 p.m. Upon approaching the vehicle, the officer noticed an open beer bottle between the driver’s legs and suspected marijuana on the console.
The driver, a 16-year-old female from Brownsville, then allegedly fled, going the wrong way on a one-way street, causing a pedestrian to have to jump out of the way.
The car stopped at a residence on Shelton Avenue, where the driver and passenger were taken into custody.
The 16-year-old driver was released to the custody of her mother. The girl was charged with recklessly endangering another person, underage drinking, fleeing or attempting to elude police, driving without a license, driving while under suspension, reckless driving and violation of the open containers law.
The passenger, Eric Holcomb, 23, of 325 Shelton Ave., Browns-ville, was charged with corruption of minors, selling or furnishing alcohol to a minor, and possession of a small amount of marijuana.
Holcomb was arraigned before District Justice Brenda Calvacante and released on $1,000 recognizance bond.
Brownsville
Burglary reported
Stanley Stotka of Fredericktown told Brownsville police that numerous items, including tools and construction materials, were removed from 531 Green St. in Brownsville last Friday after someone broke in through the back door. The items had a combined value of more than $5,948. Most of them were found Sunday in a wooded area.
Brownsville
Break-in investigated
The Rev. Richard Wilson told Brownsville police that someone broke into the Travel With Jesus mission in the Union Station Building.
The incident was reported Friday at 11:22 a.m. and is believed to have occurred the previous night.
The state police were called in to process the scene for fingerprints. Damages to the door were estimated at $200.
Brownsville
Window broken
Robert Siters of 1520 Sheridan Ave. told Brownsville police that someone in a gray Mustang drove up to his car and broke the back window with a crow bar. The incident was reported July 7 at 11:42 p.m. Damages were estimated at $400.
Brownsville
Rifle stolen
Danny Turosik of 113 Second St. told Brownsville police that a Mossburg .22-cal., bold action rifle was stolen from his home. The incident was reported July 6 at 6:10 p.m.