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POLICE REPORTS

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12:34 p.m. Tuesday — An unknown red vehicle struck a parked car belonging to Kenneth J. Glass of Butler while driving the wrong way down Broad Street near West New Castle Road.1:43 a.m. Saturday — Kayla Bandura, 19, of Butler was charged with driving under the influence, underage consumption and misrepresentation to secure liquor following an incident outside My Buddy's bar on Pillow Street. Angela Smith, 20, of Butler was charged with underage consumption and misrepresentation to secure liquor.

7:51 a.m. Tuesday — Someone stole 1,000 feet of copper wire from a storage building owned by Armstrong Cable some time within the past week. Anyone with information should call police at 724-285-9600.Tuesday — Lana Breanne Claypole, no age or address provided, was charged with retail theft after she allegedly tried to steal $228 worth of video games from the Wal-Mart in Butler Commons.

Today — The Butler County DUITask Force will conduct roving DUI patrols throughout Butler County this weekend.3:24 p.m. Wednesday — Vehicles driven by Samantha M. Brady, 22, of Gibsonia; Vicki L. Doverspike, 41, of Kittanning, and Jared M. Matis, 22, of Butler collided on Route 8 in Center Township. All three drivers and a passenger in Doverspike's vehicle, Sharon L. Buck, 51, of Valencia, were wearing seat belts. Brady suffered a minor injury.Tuesday — Someone stole several pieces of copper pipe from an abandoned residence on Prospect Road in Connoquenessing Township. Anyone with information should call police at 724-284-8100.

12:20 a.m. Thursday — A rental car driven by Frank J. Breitenstein, 42, of Volant crashed and rolled onto its roof on Route 108 in Plain Grove Township, Lawrence County. Breitenstein fled. Police are investigating.3:40 a.m. April 2 — Mauricio Corona, 29, of Corona, N.Y., was charged with possession of a small amount of marijuana following a traffic stop on Interstate 80 near Exit 24 in Wolf Creek Township, Mercer County.

April 8 — Robert Joseph Egan, 45, of Pittsburgh was charged with criminal mischief after he smashed a toilet outside Mugsies coffee shop. The toilet belonged to Rich Grey, who was going to install it into one of his properties near Mugsies, the coffee shop that Egan owns.

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