State police at Clearfield
- State police on Aug. 17 responded to a reported disturbance on Don Street in Houtzdale Borough. Allegedly, Gregory S. Kay Jr. of Houtzdale groped the victim’s groin area without consent. Then, state police say Kay told a witness he was going to follow the victim home and molest her. He fled the area but was found and taken into custody, at which point he allegedly made threatening comments. Kay was charged with misdemeanor indecent assault, harassment, terroristic threats and related offenses.
- State police received a report of a stolen utility vehicle Aug. 5 on Reservoir Road in Cooper Township. According to a station-issued news release, 27-year-old Brandon Hummel of Morrisdale was arrested and charged with receiving stolen property following the investigation.
- State police made a drug arrest Aug. 17 following a traffic stop in the area of St. Agnes Drive and Deer Creek Road in Morris Township. According to a station-issued news release, 40-year-old Lisa Lair of Morrisdale attempted to flee due to having outstanding warrants, as well as for being in possession of a large amount of suspected fentanyl. Following a short foot pursuit, Lair was taken into custody. Charges have been filed and she was housed in county jail.