State police at DuBois
- State police received a report about a burglary that occurred sometime between March 14 and Saturday at an unoccupied residence on Pine Swamp Road in Brady Township. During the incident, someone allegedly entered the victim’s unoccupied rental property and removed furnace parts, electrical items, a wall-mount gas furnace, a duel burner, propane cook top, and a snap on crow bar. Anyone with information is asked to contact the state police at DuBois at 814-371-4652.
State police at Philipsburg
- State police received a report about an incident of access device fraud that occurred March 15 in the Philipsburg area. During the incident, a Karthaus woman allegedly used the victim’s credit card number to purchase Internet service. State police are continuing their investigation at this time.
State police at Punxsutawney
- State police investigated a DUI that allegedly occurred March 8 in the area of Jackson and Seventh streets in Reynoldsville Borough. Further, a woman was arrested following a traffic stop, and DUI charges are pending through the district court.
State police at Ridgway
- State police received a report about a firearms violation that occurred Saturday or Sunday at an East Cardott Street residence in Ridgway Borough. Further, state police learned a Ridgway couple was allegedly attempting to sell an illegal firearm. A male, state police said, was not permitted to possess a firearm in Pennsylvania, and both suspects were taken into custody on illegal firearm charges as a result. Both were lodged in the Elk County Prison, and the investigation is continuing.
Lawrence Township
- Police assisted numerous motorists.
- Police received a report about an alleged incident of harassment that occurred at the Clearfield Area Junior-Senior High School.
- Police received a report about an alleged incident of terroristic threats in the area of Poplar Avenue.
- Police received a report about an alleged incident of theft that had occurred at a local business on Route 879.
- Police assisted emergency personnel in the Hyde area.
- Police received a report about an alleged domestic dispute in Hillsdale.
DuBois City
- Police received a report about a domestic dispute Monday in the first block of East Long Avenue, which involved a DuBois man and his wife. During the incident, the couple was allegedly engaged in an argument when he began to throw household items at her. He also allegedly pulled some sheets from out from under her feet, which caused her to fall and hit her head. Police arrested the man for domestic assault, as well as an Ohio man who was at the scene and found to have a warrant out of Ohio. Both men were arraigned and lodged in county jail, police said.
- While investigating a burglary Monday at a residence in the 400 block of South Main Street, police found a DuBois man with a warrant due to charges filed against him. He was taken into custody, arraigned and lodged in county jail.
- Police received a report about a domestic dispute Monday in the 200 block of West Long Avenue, which involved a DuBois man and his girlfriend. During the incident, she allegedly struck him with a metal bar stool and ripped clumps of hair from his head. She was arrested and lodged in county jail on a probation violation. She was also arrested for domestic assault and will be arraigned on those charges.
- On Tuesday police were called to the intersection of East Weber Avenue and McCloyd Terrace, where a vehicle was stuck sideways in the alley on a cement retaining wall. Upon arrival police contacted towing services to assist at the scene. Police also found the operator was driving under a suspended license, and police filed a citation as a result.
- Sometime overnight Tuesday, someone allegedly attempted to gain entry into a building located in the first block of Lakeside Avenue. During the incident, police said a door was damaged, and the investigation is continuing at this time.
- Police received a report about a hit-and-run accident Tuesday in the first block of Chestnut Street. It appeared a vehicle had backed into a set of steps, which were attached to a residence, police said. Police are reviewing surveillance video.
- Police received a report from a South Church Street resident who alleged his vehicle was keyed sometime over the past two days. Damage was estimated to be between $1,500 and $2,000, police said.
- On Tuesday police received a report about the theft of a hunting bow, which was listed online for sale. Upon investigation police were able to identify the bow as the stolen one, and returned it to the owner. Charges are currently pending at this time, police said.
- On Tuesday tenants from the area of West Washington and Clinton avenues alleged being harassed over parking problems. Police determined they should contact their landlord to resolve the problems.
- On Tuesday a pedestrian walking on Liberty Boulevard located a surveyor’s GPS unit and turned it over to police. Anyone missing the item is asked to contact DuBois City police.
- On Tuesday a resident of the 200 block of South Brady Street alleged she was threatened by a downstairs neighbor. Police made contact with both parties who declined to file charges at this time.
- Police received a report from a Hubert Street resident who allegedly had a package removed from his porch. The caller told police the package was confirmed as delivered; however, when a friend went to collect it, the package wasn’t anywhere to be found.
- Police received a report about an alleged disturbance Tuesday in the area of East Second Avenue. Upon arrival police found a woman wanted to report her live-in boyfriend for harassing her. The male alleged that she was pushing him. Police didn’t find any cause for an arrest and suggested they separate for the night.
