Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Scott Township police said a man allegedly sold a stolen iPad to a Dormont electronics store. Read about that and other crime in the weekly Scott Township police blotter.
Scott police said they arrested a 24-year-old township resident on Jan. 14 for allegedly selling a stolen iPad to an electronics store. Police said they charged Sean Sanns with theft and receiving stolen property after he allegedly sold the electronic tablet to MIB in Dormont. Police said the iPad was taken from a home in the 700 block of Robin Drive. Investigators did not say how the iPad was taken from the home. Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter Scott Township DUI arrest: Justin Wells, 23, of Pittsburgh, was charged with drunken driving when Scott Township police said they found him passed out in his car at the McDonald’s restaurant in Raceway Plaza in the early hours of Jan. 20. …
Thursday, January 17, 2013
A 67-year-old woman faces drunken driving charges after police said she crashed into a parked car in Bridgeville and then left the scene. Read about that and other crime news in the weekly Bridgeville police blotter.
A 67-year-old woman faces drunken driving charges after Bridgeville police said she crashed into a parked car and then left the scene. Mary Stanton was charged with DUI and other related counts following the collision in the 600 block of Bank Street shortly before 9 p.m. on Jan. 10, borough police said. Officers said they arrived and found a parked car with damage and another car a few blocks away that also appeared to be involved in the crash. Police impounded Stanton’s car and later tracked the woman to a Scott Township home, where she was arrested. Police did not say if Stanton or anyone else was injured in the crash. Sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter or Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page Bridgeville Michael Fende, 41…
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Police officers were called to a Collier Township neighborhood earlier this month for an unruly man creating a disturbance. Read more in the weekly Collier Township police blotter.
Police said they arrested an unruly man causing a disturbance in a Collier Township neighborhood earlier this month. Collier police said they were called to Cluxton Road around 2:45 p.m. on Jan. 2 for a suspicious vehicle and a man causing problems. The man, Jeremiah Ball, 26, Conway, AR, was causing such a disturbance, police said, that residents on the street came out to see what the commotion was about. Police said Ball resisted arrest and tried to kick out a police cruiser’s window. Ball is charged with public drunkenness, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, institutional vandalism and possession of drug paraphernalia, police said. Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter
Monday, January 7, 2013
Scott Township police said three people were cited for underage drinking during a traffic stop in East Carnegie. Read about that and other crime news in the weekly Scott Township police blotter.
Scott Township police said three people were cited for underage drinking during a traffic stop in East Carnegie. Police said they stopped a car in the 200 block of Noblestown Road shortly before midnight on Jan. 4 and found the three underage occupants to be drinking. Michael Fitzhenry, 20, Andrew Lane, and Ashley Tschannen, 18, all of Pittsburgh, were issued non-traffic citations for underage drinking, police said. Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter Scott Township Drug charge: Byron Davis Jr., 45, of Pittsburgh, was charged with possession of a controlled substance following a traffic stop along Superior Street on Dec. 2, Scott Township police said. DUI crash: Frank Ragghianti, 66, …
Friday, January 4, 2013
A Collier man is accused of taking a purse from a Presto convenience store, only to return it later sans the $200 in cash that was inside it. Read about that and other crime in the weekly Collier Township police blotter.
A Collier man is accused of taking a purse from a Presto convenience store, only to return it later sans the $200 in cash that was inside it, township police said. Collier Township police said a woman left her purse on the counter of the Presto Quick Stop on Dec. 23 and returned later when she realized she had forgotten it. But when she returned, the purse was gone. Police said Richard Slutzky, 52, brought the purse back to the convenience store, but it was missing $200 in cash. Police reviewed the video and determined he took the purse after the woman left it on the counter. Slutzky is charged with theft and receiving stolen property. Collier Township Gun stolen from car: A gun and gold chain were stolen from the console of a car parked…
Friday, December 28, 2012
Scott police made several arrests for public drunkenness, drunken driving and assault during the Christmas weekend. Read more in the weekly Scott Township police blotter.
Scott police made several arrests for public drunkenness, drunken driving and assault during the Christmas weekend. Read more in the weekly Scott Township police blotter. Scott Township Man found staggering in roadway: Scott police said they charged Brian Jasper, 34, of Heidelberg, with public drunkenness after he was seen staggering on Main Street near Scrubgrass Road in the early hours of Dec. 23. Assault charges: Matthew Ciminel, 30, of Scott, was charged with assault following a dispute in the 400 block of Carothers Avenue on Dec. 20, township police said. Man accused of trespassing at gas station: Bryan McGraw, 20, of Scott, was charged with trespassing and retail theft after township police said he was seen trying to steal items …
Friday, December 14, 2012
Heidelberg police say a Washington County man was driving drunk with his young daughter in his car. Read about that and other crime news in the weekly police blotter.
Heidelberg police say a Washington County man was driving drunk with a young daughter in his car. Police said they stopped John D. Bonacci, 43, of Washington, PA, at Collier Avenue and East Railroad Street shortly after 5 p.m. on Dec. 4 and found him to be impaired while driving with the young girl in the vehicle. Bonacci was charged with drunken driving, driving on a suspended license, reckless driving, endangering the welfare of a child and three counts of reckless endangerment. Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter Bridgeville DUI Crash at McLaughlin Park: A car sustained heavy front end damage when it crashed near McLaughlin Park in Bridgeville during the early hours of Dec. 9, …
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Three men who allegedly stole more than $1,000 worth of scrap metal from a Scott Township industrial park were easy to spot as they tried to leave. Find out what police say gave them away.
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Three men who allegedly stole more than $1,000 worth of scrap metal were easy to spot as they tried to leave a Scott Township industrial park with their loot earlier this month. The rear bumper of their getaway car, filled with the heavy and bulky metal in the trunk, was nearly dragging on the ground as the men left the Super Mill Complex near Carnegie on Dec. 2, Scott Township police said. “It was almost dragging on the ground,” Scott Township police Sgt. Jeff Skees said of the car. The owner of the company, Future All Inc., alerted police when he saw the men leaving the complex with the metal hanging out of the open trunk, Skees said. Carnegie police eventually stopped the car at the Advance Auto Parts store on Washington Avenue. …
Friday, December 7, 2012
Scott Township police said some unusual items were stolen during a burglary at Carriage Park Apartments last month. Find out what was taken in the weekly Scott Township police blotter.
Scott Township police said some unusual items were stolen during a burglary at Carriage Park Apartments last month. A resident at the Greentree Road apartment complex told Scott Township police they came home to find their unit was burglarized and a DVD player, bus pass and various food items. Police said they think the burglary happened in the evening hours of Nov. 26. Police did not have more details on the incident or whether they have any suspects in the case. Scott Township Assault and theft charges: Scott Township police say a McDonald man tried to steal items from Walmart and assaulted employees as they tried to stop him on Nov. 30. Police said they charged 19-year-old Alexander Sinclair with robbery, assault and retail theft …
Thursday, December 6, 2012
A Pittsburgh Steelers helmet was taken from Castaway’s Bar in Bridgeville last month. Read about that and other crime news in the weekly Bridgeville police blotter.
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
An Upper St. Clair man was cited after allegedly taking a Pittsburgh Steelers helmet from Castaway’s Bar in Bridgeville last month. Bridgeville police said they received a call from a Castaway’s employee around 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 24 that the decorative helmet was stolen from a shelf behind the bar. Police said their investigation led them to 22-year-old Matthew Wholey. Wholey was not taken into custody, but officers cited him for disorderly conduct and trespassing. Investigators said they recovered the helmet from Wholey’s house and returned it to the bar’s owner. Like the Chartiers Valley Patch Facebook page or sign up for our Daily E-mail Newsletter Bridgeville Two accused of egging Bridgeville apartment: Two people from Upper St. Clair…
412lorie
7:33 am on Saturday, January 19, 2013
She may not be "elderly " but at any rate she is as dumb as a brick to be driving drunk at that age, and smash into a parked car! Are we not supposed to respect and learn from our ELDERS??? more ›