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POLICE REPORTS

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4:19 p.m. Friday — A parked vehicle owned by Martha Morrison of Butler was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle on Fifth Avenue, breaking the driver's side mirror.12:50 p.m. Monday — A car driven by Delmar E. Silk, 52, of Butler crashed into a garage along Merlin Street near south Chestnut Street. Silk and his passenger Jamie Howell, 41, of Butler were not injured.

12:50 a.m. Friday — Tashina Booher, 26, of Butler was charged with DUI, driving under a DUI suspended license, driving an unregistered vehicle and a lighting violation following a traffic stop on Hansen Avenue.

4:35 p.m. Tuesday — A car driven by Elizabeth Seybert, 19, of Shippenville and a car driven by David Ohmer, 19, of Waterford crashed at the intersection of Route 68 and the west bound Interstate 80 ramp in Monroe Township, Clarion County. Ohmer and his passengers Cale lawson, 19, of Butler and Alexander Ashton, 19, of Fairview were not injured. Seybert suffered a minor injury and was cited for a traffic violation.4:29 p.m. Wednesday — An SUV driven by Tracy R. Shaffer, 42, of Cranberry and an SUV driven by Patricia L. King, 40, of Shippenville collided on Route 322 in Shippenville, Clarion County. Both drivers and a juvenile male passenger in King's car were not injured. Shaffer was cited for driving at unsafe speed.

2:40 p.m. Friday — An SUV driven by Michael A. Eakman, 39, of Mercer crashed into a tree stump along Route 258 in Springfield Township. Eakman was not injured.

12:54 p.m. Tuesday — A car driven by Joseph J. Chupka Jr., 63, of Butler crashed into a ditch along Route 19 in Washington Township, Lawrence County. Chupka was not injured but his passenger, Lucinda D. Chupka, 61, of Butler, suffered a minor injury.

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