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4:30 p.m. Wednesday — Wendy Hartnett, 26, was charged with retail theft after loss prevention officers at the Clearview Mall Giant Eagle found her with concealed items as she tried to leave the store.

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Oct. 15 — Brianne Ray, 38, was charged with DUI and careless driving after she lost control of her Honda C-RV while traveling south on North Main Street and hit a large rock alongside the road. The disabled SUV ended up in the middle of the road near the entrance to Calvary Cemetery. Ray was not injured.

Wednesday — A Lyndora woman is charged with stealing 21 items from the Walmart at Butler Commons. Kathryn Paden, 39, faces summary retail theft charges for stealing various items worth $136.92. Paden, who has no prior retail theft charges, also owes $87.37 in restitution to Walmart.

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