Crime & Safety
Police Beat - 12/28
Nearly $10,000 worth of industrial yard equipment was stolen from a Collier Township home.
Yard equipment stolen: Nearly $10,000 worth of industrial yard equipment was stolen from a utility trailer in Collier Township earlier this month. Collier police said a utility trailer, tractor, brush hog, power killer and chain saw were stolen from a Walker Avenue resident’s driveway some time between Dec. 3 and 8. Investigators did not say if they have any suspects in the theft.
Retail theft arrest: A Pittsburgh woman was charged with retail theft after Collier Township police said she stole $97 worth of clothing from Kmart on Dec. 21. Police said 39-year-old Gina Verreb was caught putting articles of clothing under her jacket while at the Chartiers Valley Shopping Center retailer.
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Scrooge steals holiday decorations: Christmas decorations were stolen from a home in the 100 bock of McMonagle Avenue on Dec. 22, Scott police said.
Disorderly conduct arrets: Theresa Meehan, 48, and David E. Sciba, 32, both of Scott, were charged with disorderly conduct following an incident on Dec. 25, township police said.
DUI road rage incident: Christopher Christman, 28, of Scott, was charged with drunken driving following a road rage incident along Cochran Road on Dec. 21, township police said.
Missing money: An employee at Little Caesar’s Pizza on Washington Avenue told Scott Township police that an undisclosed amount of money was missing from the cash register on Dec. 20.
Tools stolen: Scott Township police said aluminum jacks used to install residential siding were stolen from a building in the 1200 block of School Street on Dec. 15.
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