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POLICE REPORTS

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8:12 p.m. Sunday - Misty Parker, 28, of Butler was arrested following a domestic dispute at a Virginia Avenue home.A man, whom police did not identify, said Parker had been drinking when she assaulted him and then drove off. Police stopped the woman in a car on Shore Street, and charged her with simple assault and driving under the influence.Meanwhile, police also arrested Holly Mohney, 45, of Butler, who was found allegedly intoxicated in a vehicle with seven children that was parked behind Parker's car. Mohney is charged with DUI and seven counts of endangering the welfare of children.District Judge Joseph O'Donnell arraigned both women, and sent Parker to Butler County Prison in lieu of $2,000 bond and Mohney to the county jail in lieu of $2,500 bond.12:30 p.m. Sunday - A sport utility vehicle driven by Penni Hilliard, 39, and a car driven by Nancy Nicklas, 54, both of Butler Township, collided on Brady Street. Nicklas, who was wearing a seat belt, was taken with unknown injuries to Butler Memorial Hospital.

11:15 a.m. Sunday - James Kraus of Zelienople reported his 1990 Ford Bronco valued at $2,000 was stolen from a South Main Street parking lot.6 p.m. Thursday - Someone reportedly broke into a North Clay Street home during the afternoon and took earrings, a DVD, watch, sunglasses and other items valued at more than $500. Kate Kniess, Will Baassiri and Jason Satryan are listed as the home's occupants.7:48 p.m. April 11 - Catherine Shaffer reported a motorcycle valued at $2,200 was stolen from her Hemlock Square home.

3:52 p.m. Monday - An empty school bus driven by Margery Bowser, 56, of Portersville and a sport utility vehicle driven by Ronald Musolino, 43, of New Castle collided at Route 422 and Curried Road in Muddy Creek Township. Bowser, who was wearing a seat belt, was taken with minor injuries to Butler Memorial Hospital.1:07 a.m. Monday - Douglas Snyder, 22, of Fenelton was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence at Jefferson Street and Route 422 in Summit Township.12:50 a.m. Monday - Andrew D. Hiles, 23, of Evans City faces numerous charges after allegedly assaulting a man and crashing a vehicle into a brick wall in Forward Township.Police said Hiles took a car owned by Cathy Sellers of Evans City, without her permission, and drove the vehicle to a Seneca Lane home in Forward Township where he assaulted Dennis Feltz, 24, of Evans City.Hiles, who allegedly broke a window at the home owned by Edward Vogel of Mars, tried to drive away but backed into a brick wall, damaging the wall and disabling the car.Police later found the defendant, who was believed to be intoxicated, on Kline Avenue in Callery where he "became combative with troopers and Evans City police," who attempted to arrest him.Hiles is charged with driving under the influence, simple assault, harassment, unauthorized use of vehicles, resisting arrest, criminal mischief, disorderly conduct, public drunkenness, underage drinking and driving with a suspended license.He is free after posting bail on $5,000 bond.11:20 p.m. Saturday - Cars driven by Barbara Shideler, 61, and Tabitha Artman, 19, both of Slippery Rock, collided on Route 173 near Ralston Road in Slippery Rock Township. Both drivers, wearing seat belts, suffered minor injuries. Shideler was cited for a left-turn violation.12:50 a.m. Saturday - A car driven by Justin C. Kelly, 18, of Butler struck an embankment and rolled onto its side on Shroyer Mill Road in Clay Township.April 4 - A piece of equipment to a front-end loader was taken from a garage in a burglary between March 30 and April 4 at the South Argyle Street home of Ruthann Gilmore in Petrolia. The stolen property is valued at about $350.

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