The following items were gathered from various police departments:

5:11 p.m. April 25 — Brandy Ift, 38, of Butler was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia after police initiated a traffic stop.9:45 a.m. April 23 — Eric Defelice of Butler charged after a three-vehicle accident on Whitestown and Eberhart Roads. Police said Defelice fled the scene on foot and was caught shortly after. He was charged with driving with a suspended license DUI related, accident involving damage to attended property, and other traffic offenses.

May 5 -- Randolph A. Kristoff of Madison, Pa., was charged with patronizing prostitutes after allegedly contacting an undercover Federal Bureau of Investigation agent for the purpose of sexual acts. Authorities arrested Kristoff at the Hampton Inn and Suites where he arranged to meet with an FBI agent disguised as a prostitute. Kristoff was arrested without incident.

Reginald A. McKethan of Sharon, Pa., was charged with felonies possession of a firearm, firearms not to be carried without a license, two counts of possession of a controlled substance and several misdemeanors after police pulled him over while he was driving on New Castle Road in Butler Township. Police stopped him after noticing the registration was not associated with the vehicle. After smelling alcohol from McKethan's breath, police searched him and found weapons and suspected drugs. McKethan was previously convicted of a crime, preventing him from carrying a gun.