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Police Reports

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2:43 a.m. Wednesday — Michael D. Brinker, 34, of Butler was arrested for driving under the influence after his car struck a guardrail and fence along Armco Drive. He also was cited for driving at an unsafe speed and driving without insurance.

Saturday — Someone shot paintballs at the Grove City Police Station and one of the patrol cars parked in front of the building on East Pine Street. The vandalism occurred between 6 p.m. Friday and 5:40 a.m. Saturday. Anyone with any information is asked to call police at 724-458-7925.11:50 a.m. Saturday — A car driven by Dorothy Trinch, 81, of Grove City struck the rear of a pickup truck at East Main and Liberty streets. The crash forced the pickup driven by David Say, 61, of Sharon into the back of another pickup driven by David Fabry, 50, of Harrisville.9:30 p.m. Thursday — Vehicles driven by Michael Kuza, 21, of Grove City rear-ended another pickup on East Main Street. Arthur Neff, 38, of Chicora was the other driver.

2:51 a.m. Saturday — Nathaniel W. Dahl, 26, of Butler was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence on Route 8 near the Clearview Mall in Center Township.10 p.m. Sunday — Derek D. Walker Jr., 21, of Pittsburgh allegedly punched another man in the face during an argument at the Campus Side Apartments in Slippery Rock Township. The alleged victim, 20-year-old Nickolaus Edwards of New Brighton, Beaver County, suffered a minor injuryWalker is charged with simple assault and harassment.1:30 p.m. Saturday — Douglas L. Robertson, 53, of Butler was caught allegedly shoplifting merchandise at the Wal-Mart in Butler Commons. Robertson faces a charge of retail theft.1:47 a.m. Saturday — Cody T. Pyle, 20, of Chicora was arrested for DUI on Route 68 at Glenford Village in Fairview Township. He also is cited for a stop sign violation.3:58 a.m. Thursday — A car driven by Benjamin S. Mitro, 23, of Harmony crashed into an embankment and ended in a ditch on Route 19 near Mercer Road in Jackson Township. Mitro then left the scene with the car still partially on the road.He was cited for a lane violation and abandoning a vehicle on a road.5:15 a.m. Wednesday — A vehicle driven by Anthony Cutri, 55, of Erie struck a deer on Interstate 79 in Muddy Creek Township.

Sunday — Police are seeking the unknown person or persons who damaged several headstones at Bradys Bend Cemetery in Bradys Bend. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 724-543-2011.

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