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4:43 a.m. today — One person was hurt in a single-vehicle rollover accident on Interstate 79 in Lancaster Township.Four people were in the southbound car when it crashed. Police did not immediately file a report and the names of the driver and passengers were not known.One of the passengers was taken by ambulance to an unknown hospital with minor to moderate injuries. Harmony volunteer firefighters and ambulance assisted police at the scene.Wednesday — Police reported that about $850 in coins and other items were taken in a burglary at a home on Harmony Street in Connoquenessing Township. The break-in happened sometime in November.6:30 p.m. Tuesday — Two 16-year-old girls were arrested for allegedly shoplifting nearly $300 in jewelry and clothing from Boscov's and the Deb Store in the Clearview Mall in Center Township.The girls were charged in juvenile court with retail theft and later released to their parents' custody.2 p.m. Tuesday — An unknown hit-and-run driver in a white vehicle struck a 2001 GMC Safari van parked in the driveway of a home in Rocky Springs Road in Marion TownshipThe unidentified vehicle went off the road, traveled about 50 feet into the driveway and hit the rear end of the van, before driving away with possible light front damage.Anyone with information about the hit-and-run crash is asked to call police at 724-284-8100.

5:43 a.m. Monday — Two people were hurt when cars driven by Frederick DeLong III, 30, of Grove City and Ruth A. Blair, 59, of Cochranton collided on Route 173 near Gasper Road in Pine Township.Both drivers were taken to Grove City Medical Center with minor injuries. DeLong, who was not wearing a seat belt, was cited for driving too fast for conditions. Blair was wearing a seat belt.

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