North Union Twp.
Attempted burglary Charles Pinkney of Uniontown told state police that someone was prowling near his Solomon Circle garage, possibly trying to gain entry, Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
North Union Twp.
Tires slashed
State police said someone slashed two tires on a vehicle owned by Richard Lemley of Aleppo as it was parked in Woodview Terrace sometime between 10:30 p.m. Sunday and 8 a.m. Monday.
Georges Twp.
Tools stolen
State police said someone broke into a storage shed at the Beech Construction site along Rubles Mills Road and stole about $20,000 worth of power tools and equipment sometime between 3 p.m. Friday and 6:30 a.m. Monday.
Georges Twp.
Incident probed
State police are investigating a physical altercation between a Bullskin Township man and a Georges Township man in which a .22-caliber rifle was brandished Saturday at a residence along West Church Street.
Menallen Twp.
Tires damaged
State police said someone known to Nicole Rebar damaged the tires on her vehicle as it was parked in Village of Searights Sunday at 10 a.m.
Lower Tyrone Twp.
Vehicle recovered
A Ford pickup that had been reported stolen by L&J Paving was recovered and destroyed by fire in Lower Tyrone Township at 7:50 p.m. Friday, police said.
Upper Tyrone Twp.
ATV stolen
According to state police, someone stole a black and gold Yamaha 225cc all-terrain vehicle owned by Kevin Haddad of Scottdale from his Terrace Acres home sometime between 8 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. Monday.
Luzerne Twp.
Money stolen
Harry Knox of Adah told state police that someone stole about $1,000 from his Oak Hill Road home after prying open the front door Sunday between 1:30 and 2 p.m.
North Union Twp.
License plate recovered
State police said a license plate owned by Benjamin Bloom of Uniontown was found on an abandoned Honda Civic along Coolspring Street Oct. 11 at 8:22 a.m.
Nicholson Twp.
Charges pending
According to state police, charges are pending against two known men who assaulted John Sicklesmith, 24, of Smithfield at his New Geneva Road home Oct. 12 at 11:45 a.m.
North Union Twp.
Phone stolen
Susan Show, 35, of Lemont Furnace told state police someone stole her cellular phone while she was along Bailey Avenue Oct. 10 between noon and 1 p.m.
South Union Twp.
Window smashed
State police said someone threw a pumpkin through the front windshield of a vehicle owned by Philip Pantalo as the vehicle was parked outside his Redstone-Furnace Road home Thursday between 1 and 4 a.m.
Connellsville Twp.
Car damaged
According to state police, someone threw a rock, smashing the rear window of a vehicle owned by Susan Thompson of Confluence as it was parked along Rock Ridge Road Oct. 12 at 10:30 p.m.
North Union Twp.
Woman cited
State police said Vikki Cianni of Uniontown was cited for public drunkenness after she was found under the influence of alcohol along Center Avenue Friday at 1 p.m.
South Union Twp.
Hit-and-run reported
State police said no one was injured when a Jeep Grand Cherokee struck a vehicle operated by Patricia Yeager of Uniontown along Route 40 and then fled the scene Oct. 12 at 4:20 p.m.
North Union Twp.
One-car crash
State police said Dale Thomas Jr., 18, of Uniontown, suffered minor injuries when the vehicle he was driving crashed along Jumonville Road at 11:15 a.m. Friday.
Thomas was treated at Uniontown Hospital, police said.
North Union Twp.
Tree struck
According to state police, no one was injured when a vehicle operated by Melissa Burkholder, 25, of Uniontown swerved to miss a black bear and then struck a tree along Vance Mills Road Saturday at 9:44 p.m.
Vanderbilt
Man charged
State police said William Lint of Dawson was charged with harassment after he pushed Stephanie Corteal of Vanderbilt during an argument at the Vanderbilt post office Friday at 4 p.m.
Saltlick Twp.
Man injured
State police said Dennis McBeth, 49, suffered minor injuries when the vehicle he was driving swerved to miss a deer and crashed over an embankment along Route 711 Oct. 12 at 8:20 p.m.
South Union Twp.
Cars collide
State police said vehicles driven by Amanda Kassimer, 24, of Fairchance and Charles Coverston, 46, of Uniontown collided at the intersection of Morgantown Road and Elm Street Oct. 11 at 6:44 p.m.
Both drivers suffered minor injuries in the crash, state police said.
Long Branch
Public drunkenness
Southwest Regional Police reported that John P. Onisko of 417 Wayne St. was cited for public drunkenness and defiant trespass following an incident at the Mount Tabor Cemetery on Oct. 3.
Redstone Twp.
Charges filed
State police filed charges against Sonja McKinney, 34, of Fairbank after she allegedly took a vehicle belonging to Duane Darst, 28, of Masontown from a Filbert-Herbert Road location on Saturday.
Perry Twp.
One-car crash
State police said no one was injured when a vehicle operated by Pamela Molnar of Perryopolis struck a deer along Route 51 at 11:55 p.m. Saturday.
Belle Vernon
Bicycle found
Southwest Regional Police said someone turned in a bicycle found on Blind Lane. Police will return the bicycle to whoever lost it if the person can describe it or show proof of ownership. Call 724-929-8484.
Brownsville
Criminal mischief
Brownsville police received an anonymous call Saturday reporting juveniles were throwing rocks at vehicles traveling on Steward and Sheldon streets. When police arrived, no one was at the scene.
Menallen Twp.
Two-car crash
State police said no one was injured when vehicles operated by Leah Lapresta, 81, of New Salem and John Depto, 64, of Chestnut Ridge crashed along North Mill Street at 7:02 p.m. Sunday.
German Twp.
Wallet stolen
Curtis Newman of German Township told state police that someone stole his brown, two-fold wallet from an 811 Main St. residence sometime between 9 p.m. Oct. 8 and 9:30 a.m. Thursday.
Springfield Twp.
Home entered
State police said someone entered a 307 Hampton Road residence owned by Knell Fullem and then fled the scene sometime between Sept. 15 and Sunday.
South Union Twp.
Windows damaged
According to state police, someone damaged two windows at Hatfield Elementary School sometime between 11 p.m. Oct. 12 and 6 a.m. Thursday.
South Union Twp.
Gasoline stolen
State police said an unidentified woman stole nearly $28 worth of gasoline from the Uniontown Dairy Mart along Dixon Boulevard Saturday 8:50 p.m.
South Union Twp.
Gasoline stolen
State police said an unidentified man driving a green Ford sedan stole more than $32 worth of gasoline from the Uniontown Dairy mart along Dixon Boulevard Thursday at 3:25 p.m.
South Union Twp.
Gasoline stolen
According to state police, an unidentified man operating a black sport utility vehicle stole $55 worth of gasoline from the Uniontown Dairy Mart along Dixon Boulevard at 1:42 p.m. Oct. 11.
Dunbar Twp.
Gasoline stolen
According to state police someone pumped $55 worth of gasoline at the Dunbar Dairy Mart and then fled the scene without paying Friday at 10:30 a.m.
South Union Twp.
Money stolen
State police said someone stole more than $200 from a kiosk at the Uniontown Mall sometime between 5 p.m. Oct. 9 and 9 a.m. Oct. 10.
South Union Twp.
Passing bad checks
State police said someone passed a bad check at the Uniontown Wal-Mart to purchase a DVD player Sept. 24 at 3:06 p.m.
North Union Twp.
Wire stolen
According to state police, someone stole three spools of wire owned by Casteel Company Inc. of Hopwood from a location along Hopwood-Coolspring Road between 11 p.m. Oct. 10 and 4:05 p.m. Oct. 12.
Henry Clay Twp.
Decorations stolen
Pamela Christopher of Henry Clay Township told state police that someone broke into her storage Tub Run storage shed and stole Christmas decorations and 15 gallons of nail polish sometime between Dec. of 2004 and Oct. 12.
German Twp.
Bicycles found
State police said two mountain bicycles were found along Grange Road Oct. 11 at 4 p.m.
Uniontown
Rocks thrown
City police said vehicles driven by Ronald Russell of Uniontown and Grace Martin of Uniontown were struck with rocks while traveling on Lincoln Street at 9:40 p.m. Monday. The windshield and front fender of Russell’s vehicle and the windshield, front fender and door of Martin’s vehicle were damaged.
Uniontown
Road rage reported
City police said Kathy Harford of Dilliner reported that two white females in a Honda Civic made an obscene gesture to her and ran her off of Route 40 near Route 21 at 11:17 a.m. Monday.
She called 911 while following the Honda to a road off of North Gallatin Avenue. There, the Honda stopped and the driver got out and punched a window on Harford’s vehicle, police said. The incident is under investigation.
Uniontown
Home break-in reported
Witnesses told city police that two white women broke into Kathy Dowling’s house on Marion Street through the front door at 12:32 p.m. Monday, police said. Police did not say if anything was stolen.
Fairchance
DUI arrest
Kathryn Spak, 54, of Fairchance was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence following a traffic stop at the intersection of Route 857 and Church Street at 7:40 p.m. Monday, state police said.
S. Huntingdon Twp.
Rider injured
State police said John T. Mehalek of Belle Vernon suffered moderate injuries when he struck a deer on Route 70 west at 1:35 a.m. Tuesday while he was riding a motorcycle without a helmet. He was flown to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Dunbar Twp.
Car damaged
A deer carcass was thrown into the Morrell Volunteer Fire Department parking lot at 10:30 p.m. Monday and hit a car owned by Heather Bolish, causing minor damage, state police said.
Franklin Twp.
Theft reported
Andrew Rohanna, 78, told state police that several tons of scrap metal was taken from his Smith Creek Road business sometime between midnight and 11:30 p.m. Saturday.
Redstone Twp.
Cash stolen
Someone stole $819 in cash from Linda Delsignore’s Wall Street residence in the village of Republic by breaking the basement door of the home sometime between 11:50 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Monday, state police said.
Uniontown
House struck
City police said a white female driver backed a red Buick over a fence outside of Valerie Carter’s Apple Street home and then struck her house with the car at 5:29 p.m. Monday. Carter confronted the driver, but she got back into her car and left. There were two passengers in the car. The incident is under investigation.
Uniontown
Break-in reported
City police said charges are pending against two juveniles for allegedly breaking into Asa Gillen’s Coolspring Street home and stealing a 20-inch Haro bicycle at 8:52 p.m. Monday. One of the juveniles was carrying a metal pipe. Gillen told police he fired a BB gun at the juveniles, but didn’t believe he hit them. A short time later, the juveniles returned and shot a window on Gillen’s house with a BB gun, police said.
Monongahela Twp.
Pistol stolen
Someone broke into a locked vehicle belonging to Charles Loring, 45, of Greensboro and stole Loring’s Colt Cobra Pistol .380-caliber valued at $131 from inside the vehicle at a Kiger Road location sometime between 3:30 and 6:45 p.m. Monday, state police said.
Uniontown
TV stolen
City police said a woman watching a friend’s 64 E. Fayette St. home reported finding a window broken and a TV stolen at 5:39 p.m. Monday. The matter is under investigation.
Uniontown
Purse stolen
City police said Lynette Thomas reported that someone stole her purse from the porch of her Farragut Street home at 9 a.m. Monday.
Uniontown
Man cited
James Albert Wilson, 27, of 72 Lenox St., Uniontown, was cited with public drunkenness and disorderly conduct following a disturbance at a Butler Street residence at 4 p.m. Monday, city police said.
Belle Vernon
Harassment reported
Southwest Regional Police reported that two juveniles, ages 14 and 15, were cited for harassment following an incident involving a 15-year-old victim on Mulberry Street Friday.