Published November 03, 2009 07:08 pm - A compilation of reports from area police and fire departments.
Police, Fire from November 4, 2009
Herald staff
Greenville-West Salem Township
• Paul Daly, 2 Lancaster Ave., Greenville, was cited Saturday for dogs running at large, police said.
Grove City
• A 13-year-old was charged with disorderly conduct after police responded on Oct. 22 to reports of a juvenile lighting wood chips on fire with gasoline at the Union Street playground, police said.
Sharon
• Someone between 9 and 11:30 a.m. Monday stole about $1,000 in jewelry, including several rings and a necklace from a home in the 400 block of Smith Avenue, police said.
State police
• Someone stole various electronic items sometime Thursday from a home in the 400 block of Stoneboro Road in Wolf Creek Township, police said.
Residents should pay close attention to people stopping and knocking on doors to see if anyone is home or any suspicious people or vehicles, police said, adding they should write down license plate numbers and descriptions of such people.
• Someone early Oct. 25 stole two video game systems, a number of games, a computer and monitor and a 22-caliber bolt action rifle from a home on State Line Road in Greene Township, police said. They also stole a pickup truck and drove it south before getting it stuck in a ditch about 100 feet from the home, police said.
• Nancy J. Eastman, 22, of Grove City, received minor injuries when her car struck a ditch and overturned at 9:50 p.m. Friday on state Route 58 in Pine Township, police said. Police did not say if she was treated at a hospital.
• Someone between 8:30 and 10:30 p.m. Friday stole a Jamestown man’s 1991 Toyota Camry from the Veterans of Foreign Wars parking lot in Jamestown, drove it to Greenville and abandoned it, police said.
• Lester Williamson, 75, of Petrolia, was hurt when his car rolled over at 12:27 p.m. Sunday on Bradley Road in Worth Township, police said. Police did not say if he was treated at a hospital and did not know the extent of his injuries.
• Frank E. Knapp, 31, of Jamestown, was cited for harassment at 11:45 p.m. Sunday at 932 E. Jamestown Road, Greene Township, after he shoved, hit and grabbed a man by the neck, police said.
DRUNKEN DRIVING ARRESTS