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POLICE REPORTS

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12:25 a.m. Tuesday - City police officers were called to 537 N. Elm St. to investigate a report of an underage drinking party. Police charged nine people with various offenses. Those charged with underage consumption of alcohol were Michael Hank, 19, of Butler; Megan Haunty, 18, Butler; Nicholas Serafine, 19, Butler; Chad Smith, 20, Butler; Michael Haller, 18, Butler; Dennis Ryan, 19, Butler; Jerry Dengler, 18, Butler; and a 17-year old female, Butler.Haller was also charged with furnishing alcohol to minors, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance.Charles Counts Jr., 19, of Butler was charged with possession of a small amount of marijuana.7:37 a.m. Tuesday - Someone broke into Suttons Tire at 204 S. Monroe St. and pried open a cash register. They stole $12 in coins.4:15 a.m. Saturday - Steven Carney, 20, and Ross Marshall, 20, both of Cranberry Township, were cited for underage consumption of alcohol following a traffic stop on Jefferson Street.

5:10 p.m. Thursday - A 52-year-old female from Butler stole more than $730 in clothing, footwear and jewelry from Boscov's, Bon Ton, JC Penney and the Fashion Bug at Clearview Mall in Center Township.Between 1 and 2 p.m. Thursday - Someone removed bags of merchandise from a car that belongs to Barbara Krukow, 58, of Prospect and broke out a window in a car owned by David Fair, 37, also of Prospect while the vehicles were parked in the Clearview Mall parking lot in Center Township.12:31 p.m. Thursday - Brittany Gazarik, 17, of Saxonburg lost control of the vehicle she was driving on a curve on Frazier Road in Jefferson Township. The vehicle struck an embankment and rolled over. Neither Gazarik nor her passenger, Zack Bujak, 18, of Butler was wearing a seatbelt. They both had minor injuries.1:35 a.m. Saturday - Andrew Willis, 29, of Ford City was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol following a traffic stop on Route 28 in Buffalo Township.

3:10 p.m. Wednesday - Vehicles driven by Danny Krupp, no age given, of Maumee, Ohio, and Elizabeth Mulligan, no age given, of Hunting Valley, Ohio, collided on Interstate 80 in Richland Township. Both drivers were wearing seatbelts and were not injured.

12:05 p.m. Thursday - Christina Sheinin, 19, of Mercer lost control of her vehicle on fresh gravel on Blacktown Road in Springfield Township. The vehicle slid into a group of trees.12:30 p.m. May 28 - Someone stole a welding set and an assortment of hand tools valued at $600 from the residence of David Schaefer, 32, of Grove City.2:10 p.m. May 27 - Alexander Barranco, 20, of Lakewood, Colo. and Jeffrey Moore, 20, of Colorado Springs, Colo. were arrested and charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop on Interstate 80 in Wolf Creek Township.10:30 a.m. May 27 - Marvin Fry, 21, of Sandy Lake lost control of his vehicle on Triple Link Road in Sandy Lake Township and struck a tree.Between March 10 and March 15 - Richard Marks, no age given, of Mercer wrote four bad checks to County Fair in Mercer.

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