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9:43 p.m. Sunday — Randy Lee Neely, 24, of Boyers faces a pair of traffic tickets stemming from a suspected hit-and-run crash at South Main and East Birch streets.Police said Neely was northbound on South Main Street and turning onto East Birch Street when he lost control of his sport utility vehicle. The SUV slid off the road and hit the building at 123 Main St.Officers later found him after he drove away. He faces charges of hit and run and driving with a suspended license, a police report said.The report noted William H. Smith owns the building that was hit.

Thursday — A yellow Chevrolet Corvett was stolen from Mikan Pontiac on New Castle Road between 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. Thursday. There is a black stripe down the center of the car. Anyone with information about the theft should call township police at 724-285-9600.

9:43 a.m. Sunday — A car driven by Amanda Johns, 24, of Evans City left Mars-Evans City Road in Forward Township and overturned.12:20 a.m. Sunday — Kenneth L. Fulmer Jr., 42, of Callensburg in Cambria County was charged with driving under the influence following a traffic stop on River Avenue in Parker.4:42 p.m. Saturday — An SUV driven by Louis Bouchon, 42, of McDonald in Washington County hit a ditch off Interstate 79 in Lancaster Township and overturned. The driver and three juvenile passengers received minor injuries. Bouchon was cited for not staying within the road's lane.3:27 p.m. Saturday — A car driven by Gwen Coltz, 52, of Boyers hit a guard rail along Oneida Valley Road in Cherry Valley and overturned.9:25 a.m. Saturday — A pickup driven by Craig Melfi, 29, of Butler spun counterclockwise on Freeport Road in Summit Township and collided with an SUV driven by Robert Hogue, 52, of Bridgeville. A 14-year-old male passenger in Melfi's vehicle received minor injuries.Saturday — A Winchester .22-caliber pump rifle was stolen from the residence of William Dunkerly, 19, at 103 S. Wayne St., Apt. A, in Parker between Dec. 16 and 3 p.m. Saturday.5 p.m. Friday — Joseph Kane, 44, and Caroline Johnson, 36, both of Allegheny Township, were each charged with simple assault following an altercation at their residence at 102 Sweesey Road.10:50 a.m. Friday — A brown or tan SUV with an unknown driver sideswiped a minivan driven by Nicole Young, 33, of Sarver on Sunmine Road in Clinton Township.9:50 p.m. Thursday — Michael Michalski, 48, of Knox was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence following a traffic stop on Route 268 in Fairview Township. He also was charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle for allegedly taking his mother's car. Michalski already was under DUI suspension and has not had a valid driver's license since 1979.

2:19 p.m. Saturday — An SUV driven by Jeffrey Wurster, 40, of Hermitage and an SUV driven by Michael Webster, 22, of Meadville collided on Route 19 in Springfield Township.Thursday — Miscellaneous jewelry was stolen from the Springfield Township residence of Paula Vaughn on Perry Highway between 1 p.m. Wednesday and noon Thursday.

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