State police at Clearfield
- State police conducted a traffic stop that resulted in a drug violation Nov. 16 in the area of the Drane Highway and Goss Cemetery Road in Decatur Township. According to state police, a vehicle crossed the centerline multiple times and a traffic stop was initiated. Contact was made with the driver – an 18-year-old female from Sandy Ridge – and when the odor of marijuana was detected, she reportedly admitted to having recently smoked it. She was administered standard field sobriety tests, then placed under arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence. State police transported the female to the Clearfield Penn Highlands Hospital for a legal blood draw, which has confirmed she was under the influence of marijuana. Charges will be filed through the district court.
- State police received a report about an assault Friday on Muller Street in Curwensville Borough. During a domestic incident, a 59-year-old Curwensville man allegedly assaulted and caused injuries to a 52-year-old Curwensville woman. State police arrested the man on charges of simple assault and harassment, at which point he was taken into custody and lodged in Clearfield County Jail to await arraignment.
State police at DuBois
- State police received a report about a burglary Dec. 18 on Copenhaver Road in Washington Township. During the incident, someone allegedly stole a Samsung 60-inch flat screen television, Samsung sound bar and White Water dispenser. The investigation is continuing at this time, and anyone with information is asked to contact state police at 814-371-4652.
Clearfield Borough
- Lawrence Township police were assisted at the Wal-Mart Supercenter, Clearfield, with a female who had warrants through Clearfield Borough police.
- Police received a noise complaint Friday on Clearfield Street. Officers made contact with those involved and told them to keep the noise down.
- Police received a report about a missing male who made comments about self-harm. Police say he was later located and transported to the hospital.
- Police received a report about a fraudulent use of a credit card. Police urge residents to closely monitor their bank and credit card accounts during the holiday season.
- Police received a report about people bullying a juvenile by throwing snowballs at them.
- Police received a report about two females being involved in a fight on Bigler Avenue. Upon investigation, it was found one female had an active warrant through South Carolina. She was taken into custody and to the Clearfield county Jail.
- Police received a report about an alleged theft of a package from a business on Boyer Street.
- Police conducted a traffic stop and learned the passenger had an active warrant. Officers subsequently served the warrant on the female.
Curwensville Borough
- Police received a report about a trespassing incident on Glen Street. Police would like to remind people not to drive through residents’ yards, or they will be charged accordingly.
- Police assisted emergency personnel with a landing zone at the Curwensville High School following a crash that occurred outside of their jurisdiction.
- Police received a report about a contractor who allegedly left work unfinished in the area. The investigation is continuing at this time.
- Police received a report about fraud from a resident in Ottawa, Canada. According to police, the male said he paid for a vacation home and found the transaction was fraudulent. He said the phone number originated from the Curwensville area. Police are continuing their investigation, and encourage residents not to provide personal or financial information over the phone.
- Police received a report from a local resident who said he’d been followed by another male in a silver Ford car. However, that male claimed he was the one being followed.