State police at Philipsburg
- On Sunday state police responded to Oakwood Drive, Rush Township, for a Protection from Abuse order violation. Upon arrival it was found that a Philipsburg man had allegedly contacted the victim via text message, which was in violation of a PFA. He was charged for the incident and lodged at the Centre County Correctional Facility.
Lawrence Township
- Police received a report about a mange bear in the Nelson Road area.
- Police received a report about an alleged incident of theft at Crown Crest.
- Police received a report about an alleged retail theft at a business on Daisy Street Extension.
- Police received a report about an alleged incident of criminal mischief that occurred while a business vehicle was parked at a local restaurant.
- Police received a report about a traffic complaint while a vehicle overtook a bus on Washington Avenue.
- Police received a report about an alleged incident of loitering and prowling on Montgomery Run Road.
DuBois City
- On Monday police received a report about a young juvenile dressed in a Teenage Mutant Ninja costume without adult supervision at the DuBois City Park. Upon arrival police made contact with the juvenile who was with his father. As a result, police found everything to be OK and cleared the scene.
- On Monday police contacted a victim in reference to a report of credit card fraud. The victim told police she was contacted about a credit card being opened in her name. She stated she never opened the credit card account in question. Police are awaiting additional information and are continuing their investigation at this time.
- On Monday police were dispatched to a residence in the 700 block of West Long Avenue for a male who had an active bench warrant. Upon arrival police found he wasn’t there any longer and got a physical description of him. Police were able to make contact with the male in the 200 block of South Jared Street, and he was taken into custody. He was then turned over to the Clearfield County Sheriff’s Office and transported to county jail.
- On Monday police were dispatched to a business on Beaver Drive for a report of a motion alarm. Upon arrival police found everything to be OK.
- On Tuesday police were dispatched to a business on Beaver Drive for a report of a motion alarm. Upon arrival police found everything to be OK.
- On Tuesday police were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at a residence in the 200 block of West DuBois Avenue. Upon arrival police were advised a male in the shelter was being evicted and was causing a problem. Police made contact with the male who was cooperative and left without further incident.
- On Tuesday police were dispatched to a business in the 200 block of West Long Avenue for a report about a theft incident. During the incident, a male had a tab of more than $90 on April 30. He attempted to pay with his credit card, which was declined. He was to return and pay the bill but hasn’t done so, police said. Police are continuing their investigation with charges pending.
Sandy Township
- On Monday a 48-year-old Shaffer Avenue man hit a vehicle in the Save A Lot parking lot and then fled from the area. The man was located at his home and admitted to hitting the vehicle; he also admitted to drinking, police said. He was transported to Penn Highlands for a legal blood draw. Charges are currently pending at this time.
- On Tuesday employees of Reed Brothers alleged that someone took approximately $70 worth of mulch that they had for sale.
- On Tuesday an Overdorf Avenue resident reported seeing a red Mitsubishi travel at a high rate of speed through a yard on Pentz Avenue, which caused damage to the property. Police are continuing their investigation at this time.
- On Tuesday a manager of the Snappy’s Convenience Store alleged that a 53-year-old DuBois man had been coming in, harassing employees and acting rude. They reported he will be issued a no trespass notice, and they were concerned about his reaction.
- Two tractor-trailers backed into each other in the Pilot parking lot Tuesday. Minor damage and no injuries were reported as a result, police said.
