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Dunbar Twp. Vehicle damaged

State police said a Cadillac Escalade owned by Lumont Shannon of Uniontown was found burned on Racepath Road in Dunbar Township at 10:55 a.m. Oct. 14.

German Twp.

Cameras stolen

State police said a Fairbank man is accused of stealing two cameras from the Dollar General store on Route 21 in German Township at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

South Union Twp.

Gasoline stolen

State police said $30 worth of gasoline was stolen from the Dairy Mart on Dixon Boulevard at 6:36 p.m. Oct. 9.

German Twp.

Four charged

Three unidentified juveniles were charged with theft and receiving stolen property and Matthew Alan Kmetz, 18, of Fairchance, was charged with theft, receiving stolen property and criminal mischief after the group broke into a vending machine and stole 20 cans of soda at the Fayette County Vocational-Technical School on Fairchance-Georges Road at 12:48 p.m. Oct. 4, state police said.

Richhill Twp.

Items stolen

Richard Shearer of Connellsville told state police that several items were stolen from a home he owns on Nebo Ridge Road between 3:30 p.m. Sept. 26 and 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, police said.

Monongahela Twp.

Jewelry stolen

Thomas Cumpston of Greensboro told state police that several pieces of jewelry, a digital camera and money were stolen from his home at 104 Colvin Road between 10 a.m. and noon Oct. 4, police said.

Franklin Twp.

One-car crash

State police said a vehicle driven by Donald Dean of Rogersville crashed into an illegally parked car on West High Street at 12:08 p.m. Wednesday.

Franklin Twp.

Trailer damaged

John Thomas of Waynesburg told state police that vandals damaged a trailer he owns while it was parked on Route 21 at 8:10 a.m. Wednesday, police said.

California

Woman cited

California police said Caylee Marie Otto, 19, of Charleroi was cited for using false identification to gain entry into a bar on Third Street last week.

California

Two cited

Daniel N. Nichols, 18, of Tonawanda, N.Y., and Jayk D. Cobbs, 18, Chesapeake, Va., each were cited for underage drinking after being discovered under the influence of alcohol by California police while walking on Fourth and Green streets at 10:59 p.m. Oct. 13, police said.

Masontown

Police issue report

Masontown police received 241 requests for service in September that resulted in 25 arrests, according to borough police.

Police said eight people were arrested for criminal trespassing three warrants were served and two people were arrested to drug offenses.

Uniontown

State police give report

State police at Uniontown reported 1,108 incidents during September including 449 criminal offenses that resulted in 270 arrests, police said. The station investigated 125 traffic accidents, including two fatalities and made 45 arrests for driving while under the influence of alcohol, police said. Troopers issued 703 traffic citations and 476 warnings during the month, police said.

Dunbar Twp.

One vehicle accident

Jeffrey P. Prutz, 50, no address given, lost control of his 1999 Hyundai Wednesday on Duck Pond Road, Dunbar Township and struck a tree on the south berm of the roadway. According to police, Morrell and DL & V fire departments responded to the scene. Police said Prutz was not injured in the crash.

North Union Twp.

Garage burglarized

William J. Novak of Uniontown told police that someone entered his attached garage Wednesday at 684 Gallatin Ave. Exit and removed numerous items from inside.

Springfield Twp.

Charges filed

Eric Matthew Swink, 22. of Connellsville was charged Wednesday with possession of a controlled substance in the 100 Block of Hawkins Hollow Road, Springfield Township.

South Union Twp.

Car strikes pole

Mary Budinsky of Uniontown crashed into a utility pole with her 2005 Jeep Laredo at 3 p.m. Thursday on Mountain View Road. According to police, Budinsky was not injured but her vehicle required towing.

McClellandtown

Money stolen

Rebecca Ann Copeland of Masontown told police that someone entered her 1990 Jeep Cherokee while it was parked at 1 Stall Drive, Hotronics, Thursday and removed $10. Charles Kevin Coverston, 47 of Uniontown told police that someone also entered his vehicle and took about $15 in change from his console.

Greensboro

Theft reported

James Gee Jr., 32, of Greensboro told police that his bank account was drafted $119.60 on Oct. 10 for an alleged magazine order. Police said someone used Gee’s credit card and address to place the magazine order, which was not authorized by him. The investigation continues.

Carmichaels

Arrest warrant issued

An arrest warrant has been issued for Edward Brian Sloneker, 42, of 505-B Old Waynesburg Rd., Carmichaels for not registering his new address with the state police after being listed as a sexual predator. Police said Sloneker listed his address at 871 North Road, Rices Landing. However, he actually resides at 505 B Old Waynesburg Rd., Carmichaels, and has done so for more than 10 days.

Dunkard Twp.

Two charged

Brian K. Cleaver, 35, and April Marie Cleaver, 23, both of Dilliner, each were charged with harassment after an altercation at a business on Route 2010 at noon Wednesday, state police said.

Franklin Twp.

Money stolen

State police said money and food was stolen from the East Franklin School on North Street in Franklin Township, Greene County, between 5 p.m. Oct. 5 and 5:50 a.m. Oct. 6.

Franklin Twp.

Gasoline stolen

Charges have been filed against John R. Billetz of Greensboro after he allegedly stole $153 worth of fuel from the Sheetz service station on Route 21 in Franklin Township between Aug. 21 and Aug. 29, state police said.

California

Man charged

Robert John Rados, 29, of Cokeburg was charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol after the vehicle he was driving cashed in California at 11:15 p.m. Oct. 10, borough police said.

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