Crime briefs
Uniontown Purse stolen
Uniontown police said a purse owned by Brandy Roberts, no address available, was stolen from a bar on Morgantown Street at 3:57 p.m. Sunday.
Uniontown
Man cited
Jacob Brosky of Uniontown was cited for disorderly conduct after an incident in Uniontown at 4:04 p.m. Sunday, Uniontown police said.
Uniontown
Man charged
Uniontown police said Kenneth M. Johnson, 22, of 84 Pershing Court, Uniontown, was charged with disorderly conduct after an incident in Uniontown at 9:11 a.m. Sunday.
California
Two charged
California police said Alexandria Reed Allen, 18, of Monongahela and Michael S. Moore, 19, of Kittanning were each cited for disorderly conduct, public drunkenness and underage drinking after the two got into a physical altercation on Second Street at 2:25 a.m. Sunday. Additionally, Allen was charged with harassment, police said.
Brownsville
Criminal mischief
According to Brownsville police, someone threw a can of tomato soup onto Trisha Pelehec’s porch at 224 Union St., striking the porch and a white Christmas tree. The incident was reported Tuesday at 8:42 p.m.
Brownsville
Sinkhole opened
A sinkhole reportedly opened up at 17th and Water streets in Brownsville in the area where a new sewage line was installed. The sinkhole was reported on Saturday at 11:26 a.m. According to the police, they were instructed by Councilman Tom Bush to mark the hole with a traffic cone until the street department could repair it.
Brownsville
Quad complaint
Brownsville police observed a quad and a dirt bike driving the wrong way on Second Street Saturday at 3:02 p.m. Both vehicles were found at 1304 Second St. and, according to police, the operators, John Kronick, 19, and Jonathan Cowger, 20, who both reside at the Second Street home, were issued multiple citations.
North Union Twp.
Charges pending
State police said charges of driving under the influence of alcohol are pending against a 33-year-old Lemont Furnace man who was pulled over on North Gallatin Avenue and Connellsville Street around 3:30 a.m. Thursday.
Vanderbilt
Woman cited
State police cited Tina Marie McCumber of Vanderbilt for harassment after she allegedly fought with Lora Scagline of Vanderbilt at an apartment in the borough Wednesday evening, police said.
Georges Twp.
Harassment reported
Michealia Barber of Smithfield told state police that she received five hang-up phone calls around 5 p.m. Wednesday.
North Union Twp.
Assault reported
Patricia Dick, 42, of Uniontown told state police that a man flagged her down in Tuskeegee Terrace, accused her of stealing his bike and punched her in the face on Wednesday evening, police said.
Dunbar Twp.
Accident reported
Tammy Sparks of Dunbar sustained severe injuries in a two-vehicle accident on Route 119 at Airport Road, according to state police. Police listed the other driver involved in the crash at noon Wednesday as Martin Howsare of Washington. He was not injured, police said.
North Union Twp.
Scooter recovered
State police said a motorized scooter was found in a field on Roberts Lane, east of South Gun Club Road, at 11 a.m. Tuesday.
Everson
Item stolen
State police in Belle Vernon said a radio was stolen from a vehicle owned by Blatney Truck and Trailer Services in Everson between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning.
Uniontown
Man threatened
City police said Justin Bortz, 25, of Uniontown told officers he was threatened by an unknown male with a gun at 9:39 p.m. Wednesday while he was walking on East Fayette Street.
According to police, Bortz said a male with a gun allegedly yelled at him and pointed a gun at his face. Police said Bortz said he ran and that the male and another unidentified male chased him.
Both suspects, police said, are described as being young black males. Police said Bortz said the male with a gun had on a white shirt, blue jeans and white shoes, while the other male had on a red shirt. Police said Bortz described the gun as being a black semi-automatic pistol with a silver top. Police said officers patrolled the area and were unable to locate the suspects. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the city police station at 724-430-2929.
Uniontown
Residence ransacked
City police said Terris and Larry McCargo’s 16 Rear S. Mount Vernon Ave. residence was robbed sometime Wednesday, with the incident being reported at 10:04 p.m. when the McCargos returned home.
Police said several rooms in the residence were ransacked and that $130 was stolen from a purse. Witnesses, according to police, said two suspicious males were seen in the area that evening. The males are described as being thin young black men in their early 20s wearing baggy pants and dark hoodies.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the city police station at 724-430-2929.
Uniontown
Warrant served
City police said an arrest warrant issued by Magisterial District Judge Wendy Dennis was served on Robert D. Caldwell, 47, of New Salem following a traffic stop for an expired inspection sticker on Coolspring Street at 11:11 a.m. Wednesday.
Uniontown
Citations issued
James W. Rhoderick, 21, of Uniontown was cited for an illegal transfer of registration and a windshield violation following a traffic stop on Wayne Street at 4:39 p.m. Wednesday, according to city police.
Uniontown
Man cited
Gregory Moore, 25, of Uniontown was cited for disorderly conduct following an altercation in the city that occurred around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, city police said.
Uniontown
Attempted theft
City police said applicable charges will be filed against a 15-year-old Uniontown girl who allegedly attempted to steal candy from the Family Dollar store on Gallatin Avenue at 5:50 p.m. Wednesday.
Uniontown
Man arrested
City police said Timothy L. Dugan, 43, of Uniontown was arrested for public drunkenness after he was picked up on Connellsville Street at 10:43 p.m. Wednesday. Police said Dugan was transported to his residence and released, with his citation being sent via summons.