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POLICE REPORTS

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6:38 p.m. Tuesday - A sport utility vehicle driven by Tyler Irvine, 21, of Butler struck a pickup truck at West New Castle Street and Sixth Avenue and did not stop. Irvine was later cited for accidents involving damage to an attended vehicle. Michael Schmidt, 47, of Butler Township was driving the pickup.2:37 a.m. Tuesday - A sport utility vehicle driven by Bradley Delange, 41, of Butler and a car driven by Heather Wagner, 25, of Penn Township collided at North Main and West Jefferson streets. Leann Bowser, 43, of Winfield Township, a passenger in the car, suffered minor injuries. She was wearing a seat belt.

7:19 p.m. Saturday - Four people were injured in a two-vehicle, head-on collision on Dutchtown Road.The crash occurred when a car driven by Alan Jackson, 17, and a mini-van driven by Stephen Cowan, 37, both of Butler, collided as both vehicles crested a hill on the road.Both drivers and two passengers in the van, Joseph Cowan, 39, and Andrew Sosnoksie, 22, both of Butler, were treated for unknown injuries at Butler Memorial Hospital.

5:30 p.m. Tuesday - An unidentified red Ford truck struck a sport utility vehicle at the Knoch High School parking lot in Jefferson Township and did not stop. Gertrude Banachoski of Bakerstown owns the SUV.8:30 a.m. Monday - Two boys, ages 10 and 11, were cited for simple assault after an altercation on a school bus traveling on Woodland Road in Connoquenessing Township. Both boys sustained facial injuries.Monday - An Alpine stereo/compact disc player valued at $400 was taken between 12:01 and 7:30 a.m. from a pickup truck on Euclid Street in Parker, Armstrong County. Ryan Dee of Parker owns the stolen property.

7:25 a.m. Tuesday - A truck driven by Michael Campbell, 26, of Slippery Rock struck the rear of a car driven by Russell Stemmerich, 47, of Harrisville on Interstate 80 in East Lackawannock, Mercer County.Stemmerich, who was wearing a seat belt, was treated for minor injuries at United Community Hospital in Grove City. Campbell was cited for following too closely to another vehicle.

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