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Police Reports

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10:40 a.m. Saturday — A car driven by John Carey, 77, of Herman and a pickup truck driven by Shawn Criley, 21, of Butler collided on North Main Street.Police said Criley suffered moderate injuries and Carey suffered minor injuries. Carey was cited for a red light violation.3:06 p.m. Friday — Cars driven by Fontaine Seezok, 44, of Center Township and Paul Cammisa, 51, of Oakmont, Allegheny County, collided at North Jackson and West Penn streets. Seezok, who was wearing a seat belt, suffered minor injuries.5:22 p.m. Wednesday — A car driven by Emily Santilli, 24, of Ellwood City, Lawrence County, and a pickup truck driven by Lance Cotton, 40, of Saxonburg collided at Jefferson and McKean streets. Cotton's vehicle, following the collision, struck a utility pole.8:07 a.m. Feb. 9 — A car driven by Clayton Kerrigan, 23, of Summit Township and a truck driven by William Smitchko, 45, of Snow Shoe, Centre County, collided at Jefferson and McKean streets. Kerrigan, who was wearing a seat belt, suffered minor injuries.

11:59 a.m. Sunday — A car driven by Katherine Bocetti, 18, of Elizabeth, Allegheny County, struck an embankment on Interstate 79 in Cranberry Township.11:47 a.m. Sunday — Asport utility vehicle driven by Peter Lukus, 21, of New Kensington, Westmoreland County, struck an embankment and rolled over on I-79 in Cranberry Township.Lukus and Katelyn Thimonz, 19, of New Kensington, a passenger in the SUV, were taken with unknown injuries to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Police said both occupants were wearing seat belts.9:37 a.m. Sunday — A car driven by Ashley McKeough, 22, of Ellwood City, Lawrence County, and an SUVdriven by Clare Seth, 53, of Waterford, Erie County, collided on I-79 in Cranberry Township.8:30 a.m. Sunday — An SUV driven by Jennifer Morrison, 25, of Cabot struck a tree along Route 228 East in Middlesex Township. Morrison was cited for driving too fast for conditions.2:10 a.m. Sunday — Nathan D. Blystone, 21, of Chicora was arrested for suspicion of DUI on Route 268 in Parker Township.2:20 p.m. Saturday — A car driven by Sarah Hepler, 18, of Worthington, Armstrong County, skidded off slush-covered Trimbur Road in Fairview Township and hit an embankment.9:41 a.m. Saturday — A car driven by Holly Kaiser, 19, of Harmony struck an embankment and rolled onto its side on I-79 in Cranberry Township. Kaiser was cited for driving too fast for conditions.7:50 p.m. Friday — An unidentified vehicle struck a car on Bonniebrook Road in Summit Township and did not stop following the crash. Amanda Dittmer, no age given, of Butler was driving the car.3:40 p.m. Friday — Vehicles driven by Ashley Martinez, no age given, of Butler and Richard Myros, no age given, of Allison Park, Allegheny County, collided on Meridian Road in Penn Township.4:43 a.m. Feb. 11 — Joshua L. Bowser, 23, of Natrona Heights, Allegheny County, was arrested for suspicion of DUI after his pickup truck struck a tree along Leslie Road in Middlesex Township. Bowser, who was not wearing a seat belt, suffered moderate injuries.

5 a.m. Saturday — Lachrishia Kornick, 27, was arrested for driving under the influence after she drove home but allegedly tried to get into the wrong apartment on Main Street in Freeport, Armstrong County.

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