Police: Man Stops to “Cool Off,” Girlfriend Drives Away
May 22, 2013 at 12:40 PM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
DUBOIS – Sandy Township police reported one man’s girlfriend drove off after he exited their vehicle to “cool off” after the couple had been fighting. A 39-year-old Circle Road man told police he and his 35-year-old girlfriend engaged in a fight while traveling Monday on Interstate 80. The man exited I-80 at exit 97 and pulled off the roadway. He then exited the vehicle to “cool off.” At...
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May 22, 2013 at 12:27 PM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
A false alarm occurred Monday at Big Lots. A false alarm occurred Monday at a Treasure Lake residence. A 16-year-old Treasure Lake boy lost control of his vehicle Tuesday after he drove onto a dirt roadway off of Platt Road. His vehicle then left the roadway, slid into an embankment and vaulted off a steep slope at which point it overturned. The boy’s vehicle landed on its roof in a stream. He and...
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May 20, 2013 at 3:22 PM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
A 74-year-old TreasureLake man reported that he was victim to a scam on Friday. A man called him stating if he would go buy Green Dot money cards, he could get credit on his Dish Network account. He purchased the cards and the man called him back asking him to give him the numbers for the cards, which he did. He then realized this was a scam. On Friday, an 84-year-old Falls Creek woman failed...
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May 17, 2013 at 7:45 AM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
A 53-year-old South Main Street man was stopped by Wal-Mart employees on Wednesday when he tried to leave the store with $2.97 worth of ice cream without paying for it. Retail theft charges were filed. A 58-year-old Overdorf Avenue woman reported Wednesday that someone took a cement lawn ornament from her yard. A 22-year-old Long Avenue woman and 28-year-old Brady Street man left Wal-Mart with several...
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May 15, 2013 at 12:53 PM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
A 20-year-old Punxsutawney woman lost control of her vehicle on Monday, while she was traveling on the Blinker Parkway near Johnson Motors. Her vehicle veered off the roadway and swiped a telephone pole. Then, it continued across West Liberty Road and struck a ditch, sending it airborne and impacting pine trees after hitting the ground. The driver refused medical treatment and the vehicle was towed...
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May 13, 2013 at 5:15 PM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
Wal-Mart employees reported Friday that they had observed a man who left the store with a tow strap and possibly a CD concealed on him that he did not pay for. The man got into a truck that is registered to a Ridgway address. The investigation is continuing at this time. A Country Place resident reported Friday that they had observed two males who were acting suspiciously around a neighbor’s...
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May 10, 2013 at 9:32 AM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
Rent A Center employees reported Wednesday that a 22-year-old DuBois man contracted with them to rent an X-Box, a 40-inch television and an LG surround sound stereo system. When the contract expired, the man did not return or attempt to pay for the items. Charges have been filed. Police stopped a 21-year-old DuBois man who was observed driving at a very high rate of speed Wednesday over the BradyStreetBridge....
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May 8, 2013 at 9:37 AM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
A Treasure Lake woman reported Monday that when she was walking her dog on Treasure Lake Road, two cocker spaniels attacked her dog, causing minor injuries to her dog. A 29-year-old Reynoldsville man reported Monday that he swerved his vehicle while traveling on Dixon Avenue to miss a deer. It caused his vehicle to hit a curb and break the tire. No injuries were reported. A 25-year-old St. Mary’s...
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May 7, 2013 at 9:14 AM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
A vehicle driven by a 61-year-old Big Run man slipped out of gear while it was in the Kwik Fill parking lot on Friday. As a result, it rolled out of the lot toward the intersection of Lincoln Drive and Brady Street. A vehicle driven by a Lincoln Drive man was struck by the moving vehicle, before it traveled across Brady Street and over an embankment. No injuries and minor damage were reported. A...
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May 3, 2013 at 10:42 AM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
On Wednesday police received a report about several 911 hang-up calls from a cell phone somewhere on Kilmer Road. Police searched the area but didn’t locate anyone experiencing problems. Employees of Highland Street Elementary School reported Wednesday that they had received an irate phone call from a parent and were concerned he may come to the school and cause problems. Police spoke to the...
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