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Police Reports

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Tuesday — A side mirror was stolen from a Jeep Wrangler parked in the 300 block of West Cunningham Street. The theft happened between 1:30 and 2 p.m.

12:12 a.m. Saturday — Eric Collers, 39, of Grove City was arrested on charges of simple assault and harassment following a domestic dispute at his apartment in the 200 block of Grace Street.11:35 p.m. Friday — Christin R. Wilson, 30, of Grove City was arrested for suspected drugged driving after leading police on a high-speed chase through the borough.Police eventually stopped Wilson near Barkeyville. They found him with “a large sum of cash,” according to a police report.The suspect faces charges of driving under the influence of a controlled substance, possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance fleeing or attempting to elude police and numerous traffic violations.4:14 p.m. Friday — Stephanie Bowen, 37, of Stoneboro was cited for harassment and disorderly conduct during an altercation with another woman at the Kwik Fill convenience store on North Broad Street. Police said Bowen slapped 22-year-old Sara Huey of Emlenton in the face.Friday — Two bags containing clothes were found on the road near Blaine and North Broad streets. The owner can claim the property at the police station at 337 E. Pine St.June 11 — An unidentified vehicle struck a white Honda Accord in the parking lot of Advance Auto Parts on West Main Street. The suspected hit-and-run accident happened in the afternoon or evening. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 724-458-7925.

July 12 — William L. Strothers Jr., 62, of Butler was arrested on drug trafficking charges stemming from a pair of suspected heroin deals April 26 and May 1 in Butler.Strothers was arraigned on two counts each of delivery of a controlled substance, possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, and criminal use of a communication facility, all felonies. Additionally, he is charged with misdemeanor drug possession.The defendant is being held in the Butler County Prison on $100,000 bail.

Monday — An unknown vandal damaged a mailbox at a woman's home on Green Manor Drive in Summit Township. The vandalism happened between 11 p.m. Sunday and 5:45 a.m. Monday.11:28 a.m. Saturday — A car driven by Joanna M. McEvoy, 31, of Ambridge, Beaver County, and a pickup truck driven by David L. Wolfe, 56, of Harrisville collided at Route 8 and Branchton Road in Slippery Rock Township. Police said McEvoy was cited for a stop sign violation.10:50 p.m. Thursday — Carla Sue Mack, 41, was arrested after she allegedly attacked a state police trooper at her home on Browntown Road in Mercer Township. Police had showed up there after Mack called 911 to report her son was threatening to harm himself with a knife, according to court documents.Police eventually had to use a Taser on the defendant's son to detain him. But that action apparently angered Mack, who repeatedly struck Cpl. Robert Donaldson, a patrol supervisor, hitting his right arm and pushing him, documents said.Mack was later arraigned on charges of aggravated assault and hindering apprehension or prosecution, both felonies. She also is charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct. She is free on $1,000 bail.

3:50 a.m. Tuesday — George McCain, 29, of Pittsburgh was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence after they found him asleep at the wheel of his sport utility vehicle on Route 28 about one-half mile north of exit 18 in North Buffalo Township.Saturday — A semi-automatic rifle and two 30-round magazines were stolen during a burglary at a home on Sycamore Road in Perry Township. The break-in happened between 12:15 and 11:30 p.m.

Tuesday — Police reported they continue to search for the person who last month intentionally drove a stolen vehicle into three parked cars and through a crop field in Worth Township, Mercer County.The unknown suspect about 12:45 a.m. May 26 found the keys to a van at Clem's Auto on Millbrook Road and deliberately crashed the vehicle into three cars parked at the auto garage.The suspect drove the van across the road from the garage and did “burnouts” in a planted field. The vandalism spree caused significant damage. Police noted that a damage estimate is still pending.

Monday — Assorted car parts, including rotors, wheel bearings and struts, were stolen from Princeton Auto Repair on Church Road in Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County. The theft happened between June 12 and Monday.

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