Crime briefs
March 4, 2003 Lower Tyrone Twp.
Theft
Martin French, 62, of Scottdale told state police at Belle Vernon Saturday that someone took his vehicle while it was parked on Banning Road.
East Huntingdon Twp.
Hood stolen
Robert Miller of Hunker told police Friday that someone took the hood off his Dodge Neon while it was parked at Prestige Auto Sales on Church Street. Anyone with information is asked to call state police at Greensburg at 724-832-3288.
Uniontown
Criminal mischief
Robert Bowen, 34, told police Sunday that someone damaged the right-side passenger window on his 1990 Mercury Sable with a rock.
North Union Twp.
Harassment
Police said Matthew Hudson, 21, of Smock shoved a female juvenile, known to him, during an argument early Monday morning in a parking lot on Route 51. Police said a citation was filed against Hudson at District Justice Deberah L. Kula’s office in North Union Township.
Menallen Twp.
Assaulted
Joshua White, 23, of Uniontown and someone known to him were involved in a physical confrontation Sunday at a residence located in New Salem. Police said White was treated for his injuries at Uniontown Hospital.
Georges Twp.
Terroristic threats/harassment
Juvenile probation authorities are looking into a complaint filed by two juvenile victims Friday with state police at Uniontown. Police said another juvenile allegedly threatened to stab them on two separate occasions
North Union Twp.
Fence post damaged
Loma Taylor of Uniontown told police that someone damaged a 4-foot fence post on her property sometime between Feb. 22 and 23 causing about $50 in damage.
North Union Twp.
Father/son dispute
State police at Uniontown filed aggravated assault charges against Robert Oros Sr., 44, of Lemont Furnace Saturday for allegedly hitting his son, Robert Oros Jr., 24, also of Lemont Furnace, on the head with a wooden axe handle. Police said Robert Oros Sr. was arraigned before District Justice Robert Breakiron and placed in the Fayette County Jail in lieu of 10 percent of $20,000 bond.
Bullskin Twp.
Vehicle struck
Brenda J. Mull, 40, of Mt. Pleasant, R.D., 1, and Scott R. Ohler, 31, of 113 Polecat Hollow Rd., Connellsville, were involved in a two-vehicle accident Sunday at the intersection of Main Street and Frazier Road.
Luzerne Twp.
Windows broken
Gaylord Fleming, 69, of Labelle told police that someone broke the windshields in two Ford trucks sometime between Saturday and Sunday.
Bullskin Twp.
Two-car collision
State police at Uniontown said vehicles driven by Mary E. Miller of Clarks Summit and Philip J. Ornot Sr. of Belle Vernon were involved in a head-on collision Saturday on Route 31 near Lower Bear Rocks. Police said the accident is still under investigation. Police additionally said that Miller and her passenger David W. Miller were involved. Everyone was wearing seat belts, according to police.
Uniontown
Vehicles collide
State police at Uniontown said three vehicles driven by Charles W. Crossland, 70, Wesley Eugene Evans, 21 and Daniel Louis, 43, collided Sunday in front of Best for Less at 1115 Connellsville Street. Evans sustained minor injuries while his passenger, Delores Jane Thomas, 37, sustained moderate injuries, according to police.
Dunbar Twp.
Fire
Nine fire companies and Fayette EMS personnel were called to Riveredge Road Sunday at about 6:50 p.m. for a structure fire. Fayette County 911 said Morrell, Monarch, Dunbar, South Connellsville, West Leisenring, Flatwoods, DL&V, Dawson and Connellsville Township fire companies were at the scene for about 2 hours. No one was injured, according to officials.
Menallen twp.
Trucks collide
State police at Uniontown said vehicles driven by Russell Riffle Jr., 62, and Gregory Kitzmiller, 33, collided Feb. 27 on Route 21 and a legislative route. Police said Kitzmiller was attempting to make a right turn onto the legislative route when Riffle slid on the wet roadway and struck Kitzmiller.
Uniontown
Items taken
Timothy John Rosendale told police Sunday that someone broke into his 328 Prospect Street garage and removed an am/fm/cd player, speaker box and amplifier from his Toyota Camry.
Uniontown
Cited
City police cited Lisa Miller, no age or address available, Sunday for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
Uniontown
Checking card taken
Linda A. Baird, no age or address available, told city police that someone took her VISA/MAC card from her purse Saturday at 180 W. Main St. Baird said she was notified by Wal-Mart that someone tried to use the card.
Luzerne Twp.
Criminal mischief
State police said Brian Lee Marshall, 23, of Brownsville broke a window on the door of the home of Paul James Zayak, 25, of LaBelle Sunday at 3 p.m. Police said charges against Marshall were filed at the office of District Justice Herbert G. Mitchell Jr.
West Brownsville
Burglary
Matthew Shelton, 33, told state police someone entered his Adams Avenue home sometime Tuesday and took several items.
South Huntingdon Twp.
Window broken
State police said someone smashed a window of a vehicle owned by James Rhodes, 27, of Mount Pleasant along Interstate 70 westbound while the vehicle was parked near mile marker 48 between 4 p.m. Sunday and 10:50 a.m. Monday.
Rostraver Twp.
Two-vehicle accident
State police said Glenda Menyo of Roscoe and Lyle Chewlin of Morgantown, W.Va. were involved in an accident Sunday at 9:30 p.m. on the Speers Bridge along Interstate 70 westbound. Police said Menyo suffered a minor injury and Chewlin was unhurt.