Friday, November 2, 2012
Police have arrested a Washington County man in connection with the burglary of a Bridgeville home last week. Read about that and other crime in the weekly Bridgeville police blotter.
Bridgeville police have arrested a Washington County man in connection with the burglary of a borough home last week. Police said a home in the 100 block of Union Street was broken into on Oct. 24 and several items inside the residence were stolen. The resident called police around 8:40 p.m. on the day of the burglary. Investigators eventually obtained a warrant for Brian Parris, 27, of Washington, and arrested him. He faces charges of burglary, criminal trespassing, theft and receiving stolen property. Bridgeville Old refrigerators leads to citation: A Bridgeville woman was cited after borough police said she had left a refrigerator on her porch for nearly two months. Police said 28-year-old Nicole Wiles left the unsecured refrigerator …
Thursday, November 1, 2012
A Greenbriar Drive home was “forcibly entered” and several items were stolen on Oct. 22. Read about that and other crime in the weekly Scott Township police blotter.
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- Mike Jones
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
Scott Township Home burglarized: Scott Township police said a Greenbriar Drive home was “forcibly entered” and several items were stolen on Oct. 22. Police did not say what items were stolen or whether the burglars damaged the home. Man found staggering with syringes: Scott Township police said they arrested David Loidl, 27, of Scott, after they found him staggering in the early hours of Oct. 26. Police said they found him with syringes and he gave officers false information. There was also a warrant for his arrest. Two face check forgery charges: Diana Klein, 35, of Scott, and Brandon Raineri, 32, of Canonsburg, were charged with forgery, criminal conspiracy and identity theft after Scott Township police said they tried to cash a check …
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
A Scott Township teenager suffered serious leg injuries when police said he fled from officers on his dirt bike and crashed into a Collier Township police cruiser. Read about that and other news in the weekly Collier Township police blotter.
- POLICE & FIRE
- Mike Jones
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012
A Scott Township teenager suffered serious leg injuries when police said he fled from officers on his dirt bike and crashed into a police cruiser. Collier Township police said on Aug. 28 they were called to assist Scott Township police in pursuing 19-year-old Steve Romain after officers noticed his dirt bike did not have working lights and was not properly registered. Police chased him from Glendale and he eventually ended up on Noblestown Road in Collier before turning onto parallel railroad tracks. One officer followed him while another cruiser was parked at a grassy outlet to block his exit near Dorrington Road, police said. Police said there was enough room for him to drive around the car, but Romain crashed into it and was thrown from…
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Collier Township Police Department
2418 Hilltop Rd, Presto, PA
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012
A Scott Township man is accused of breaking into a home and assaulting another person inside. Also in the weekly police blotter, a Heidelberg man allegedly punched his female neighbor in the face.
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- Mike Jones
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012
A Scott Township man is accused of breaking into a home and assaulting another person inside. Scott police arrested 19-year-old Robert Tracy after investigators said he “forcibly entered” a Cynthia Drive home shortly before midnight on Aug. 9 and attacked a man inside the residence. Police said Tracy was drunk at the time, and they charged him with burglary, criminal mischief, assault, public drunkenness and underage drinking. Police did not say why Tracy allegedly entered the home. Scott Township Disturbance at Denny’s: Anthony Rowe, 19, of Irwin, was charged with disorderly conduct after Scott police said he was causing problems at Denny’s on Greentree Road in the early hours of Aug. 10. Store burglarized: Scott police said a store on …
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Bridgeville Police Department
425 Bower Hill Rd, Bridgeville, PA
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Collier Township Police Department
2418 Hilltop Rd, Presto, PA
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Scott Township Police Department
301 Lindsay Rd, Heidelberg, PA
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Heidelberg Police Department
1631 E Railroad St, Heidelberg, PA
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Tuesday, August 7, 2012
A Washington man is accused of burglarizing his ex-girlfriend's home on Lindsay Road in Scott. Read about that and other crime in this week's police blotter.
Scott Township Man accused of burglarizing ex’s home: Scott police said they charged Mark E. Mariani, 54, of Washington, with burglary and harassment after he allegedly burglarized his ex-girlfriends Lindsay Road residence on Aug. 4. Man charge with trespassing: Gerard Romeo, 56, of Carnegie, was charged with trespassing and disorderly conduct after Scott police said they saw him near a residence on Segar Road in the early hours of July 30. Assault and harassment charges: Scott police said they charged 37-year-old township resident Brian Washington with assault and harassment following an incident along Greenbriar Drive on Aug. 5. Fight leads to arrest: Thomas Lopez, 47, of Scott, was charged with assault and harassment …
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Bridgeville Police Department
425 Bower Hill Rd, Bridgeville, PA
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Collier Township Police Department
2418 Hilltop Rd, Presto, PA
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Scott Township Police Department
301 Lindsay Rd, Heidelberg, PA
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Thursday, June 28, 2012
Police say they used a stolen credit card to buy booze and conspired to burglarize a local bar.
Police say a mother and son went on a 24-hour crime spree around Bridgeville and Collier last week, using a stolen credit card to buy booze and allegedly conspiring to burglarize a local bar. Investigators arrested Michael Tharp, 28, of Cecil, and Wanda Balukus, 51, of Bridgeville, and charged them with numerous crimes. Bridgeville police Chief Chad King said the crime spree started when Tharp stole a wallet and credit card from a customers at Sauce on June 18. King said he gave the credit card to his mom, who later used it to buy alcohol and other merchandise at the Beer Warehouse, 7-Eleven convenience store, Kmart and Wine & Spirits store. When officers arrested Balukus and told her that her son was also going to jail, King said she …
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Kmart
1025 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA
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DiMario's Railroad Street Cafe
429 Railroad St, Bridgeville, PA
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The Beer Warehouse
409 Railroad St, Bridgeville, PA
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7-Eleven
449 Railroad St, Bridgeville, PA
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Sauce
500 Washington Ave, Bridgeville, PA
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Thursday, June 21, 2012
DiMario’s Railroad Street Cafe in Bridgeville was burglarized early Tuesday morning.
A hungry burglar broke into DiMario’s Railroad Street Cafe in Bridgeville early Tuesday morning and stole the cash register, several bottles of liquor… and four hoagies. Bridgeville police said someone used a rock to smash the door of the restaurant at 429 Railroad St. some time after 2:30 a.m. and took the $20 of cash, four bottles of various liquors and the sandwiches. Bridgeville police Chief Chad King said they were able to recover blood from the scene when the person was cut on the door and are testing the DNA samples to find a match. They’re also were looking for fingerprints inside the building and on bottles. Kind said they also are reviewing surveillance video and “have some suspects in mind.” Police passed by the business around …
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DiMario's Railroad Street Cafe
429 Railroad St, Bridgeville, PA
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012
A resident helped stop a burglary when someone entered their home through the basement. Also in the police blotter, read about a copper theft inside an area home.
Collier Township Resident foils burglary: A person lounging in their Collier Township home was startled earlier this month when a burglar entered their home and could be heard rustling around in the basement. Collier police said a white man in his 40s broke into the Joyce Drive home on June 11. The resident heard the commotion downstairs and went into the basement to confront the person. The burglar left in a silver pick-up truck police said. Tools stolen: A trailer parked at Muirfield Drive in Collier was burglarized and tools worth $750 were stolen in the early hours of June 12, township police said. Woman found passed out in car: Collier police said they charged Lynn Richardson with drug possession, possession with intent to deliver and…
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Collier Township Police Department
2418 Hilltop Rd, Presto, PA
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Scott Township Police Department
301 Lindsay Rd, Heidelberg, PA
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012
A 69-year-old woman is accused of road rage while trying to leave Raceway Plaza in Scott. Also in the police blotter, a man is arrested after allegedly trying to break into a Heidelberg apartment.
Scott Township Road rage leads to arrest: Scott police said they charged Sandra L. Ross, 69, of Crafton, with disorderly conduct and harassment following a road rage incident at Raceway Plaza on June 2. Man charged in connect with burglary: Grady D. Thomas, 37, of Carnegie, was charged with receiving stolen property on May 29 after Scott police said they found him with items that had been reported stolen from a burglary in the township. Retail theft at Walmart: Chanel C. Shields-Frison, 20, of Carnegie, was charged with retail theft and making a false police report after Scott Township police said she left Walmart without paying for items in her shopping car on May 31. Drug paraphernalia charge: Shannon Hill, 18, of Scott, was charged with…
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Collier Township Police Department
2418 Hilltop Rd, Presto, PA
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Scott Township Police Department
301 Lindsay Rd, Heidelberg, PA
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Heidelberg Police Department
1631 E Railroad St, Heidelberg, PA
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Thursday, May 24, 2012
The most serious charges against William Gregory, the man accused of burglarizing a vacant home with his 7-year-old nephew, have been dropped, although he will head to trial on several other counts.
The most serious charges against a man accused of breaking into a vacant home with his 7-year-old nephew have been dropped while several others were waived to trial. In a deal reached with William Gregory before his preliminary hearing this week, Bridgeville police agreed to withdraw burglary and theft charges, while reducing the severity of a felony criminal trespassing charge. Gregory, 21, of Carnegie, will still head to trial on charges of endangering the welfare of a child, corruption of minors, criminal mischief and one count of felony criminal trespassing. He and his defense attorney agreed to waive those charges during his preliminary hearing Monday before District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet. Police accused Gregory of bringing his …
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600 Baldwin St, Bridgeville, PA
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Jerry Stewart
8:58 pm on Sunday, January 27, 2013
so this kid was going how fast? and a police officer was pulled off the side of where ever in a weeded area why would this kid go through this weeded area and plow a police car on a motorcycle? doesnt make sense more ›