Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Here are the police reports for May 14 to 21.
Plum police are investigating after a vacant home on Greensburg Road was burglarized earlier this month. On May 10, the former resident reported that someone had stolen many items from the home, which he still checks. A stove, TV, video game console, video games, a washer, a grill, an air conditioner, a bike, tools, a computer, money and copper piping were reported stolen. Plum police also filed the following charges: DUI Join Patch for more community news or join us on Facebook and Twitter.
Friday, May 17, 2013
Here are the Oakmont police reports for May 1 to 13.
A Penn Hills man has been charged with forgery after being accused of trying to get a fake prescription filled at an Oakmont pharmacy. Oakmont police charged Ronell S. Gray, 25, of Penn Hills with forgery, possession of a controlled substance and prohibited acts. He is accused of trying to fill a fake prescription at the Medicine Shoppe in Oakmont in April. The following incidents also were reported to the Oakmont Police Department: Gun Teens recovered a rusted handgun in a sock at a creek in Dark Hollow Park on May 11. Criminal Mischief A Sixth Street resident reported his vehicle was vandalized on May 11. A Woodland Avenue resident reported that a garage door was tampered with on May 9. The light that illuminated the American flag at …
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Here are the Plum police reports for May 7 to 14.
The following incidents were reported to the Plum Police Department: Theft Eric Douglas Dancu, 27, of Plum was charged with theft and receiving stolen property on April 4 after being accused of stealing $2,000 from his father. A Beech Road resident reported fishing rods and tackle boxes were stolen from an unlocked shed sometime between July 2012 and this month. DUI William Anthony Stanzianza III, 27, of Plum was charged with driving on the wrong side of the road, speeding and two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance after a May 3 incident on Center Hill Road. Counterfeit Money A counterfeit $20 bill was reported at the Unity Station Tavern on Universal Road on May 7. Criminal Mischief A man reported …
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Here are the Verona police reports for April.
The Verona Police Department is investigating a late-night shooting that injured one person a little over a week ago. On April 27 at about 3:43 a.m. police were called to the Marina Pub on Arch Street after reports that a man had been shot. According to police, a 22-year-old had a gunshot wound in his leg. He told police he was leaving the bar with a friend when a black man in a black hooded sweatshirt sprayed him with pepper spray. According to the report, the suspect then shot the man in the leg and ran off. He has not been identified, and county police have taken over the investigation. Burglary The Beer Nutz on Allegheny River Boulevard was broken into on April 23. According to police, two black males threw a large rock through the …
Here are the Plum police reports for April 30 to May 7.
A Wilkinsburg man is facing several charges after leading police on a car chase that ended with an accident. Plum police have charged Bryan Louis Johnson Jr., 35, with receiving stolen property, fleeing or attempting to elude police, driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance, unauthorized use of registration, driving with a suspended license, speeding and four stop sign violations. According to the police report, officers attempted to make a traffic stop on Saltsburg Road when Johnson, the driver of the vehicle, took off. He led police on a chase to the Route 380 exit ramp to Mamont. Johnson failed to navigate a bend, hit the guiderail and his vehicle flipped. He then is accused of attempting to flee on foot. The car…
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Here are the Plum police reports for the week of April 23 to 30.
Two men have been accused of stealing a bicycle from outside a Plum grocery store. Plum police have charged Ryan Turner Labovick, 20, of Plum; and Thomas Steven Sisco Jr., 20, of Mt. Oliver with receiving stolen property. Labovick also was charged with theft. The men are accused of stealing a bicycle that was parked outside of the Holiday Park Shop'n Save along Route 286 on March 4. The following incidents also were reported to the Plum Police Department. DUI Lee Andrew Peterman, 34, of Penn Hills was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance and driving on the wrong side of the road after an April 26 traffic stop on Hulton Road. Thomas Ryan Eiseman, 29, of Monroeville was charged with following too …
Friday, April 19, 2013
Here are the Oakmont police reports for April 3 to 15.
The following incidents were reported to the Oakmont Police Department. Information was obtained from call logs and police reports. DUI Steven Ralph Orbin, 25, of Oakmont was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance and careless driving after an April 3 accident on Fifth Street. Criminal Mischief A Plum resident reported that their vehicle's rear window was broken by a brick at the Presbyterian SeniorCare parking lot on April 11. About $60 also was reported stolen. A Fifteenth Street resident reported her house was egged on April 3. Harassment China House employees reported someone was making harassing phone calls on April 3. Hit and Run A hit-and-run accident was reported on Delaware Avenue on April 3…
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Here's a look at the Plum police reports for April 9 to 15.
A Plum man is facing several charges after being accused of hitting a teenager on his bicycle with his car. On April 2, police were called to Unity Center Road near College Avenue after reports of a bicyclist being hit by a motorist. A 15-year-old on a bicycle sustained face, shoulder and ankle injuries and was taken to Children's Hospital for treatment. The motorist, Dominic Anthony Tavella, 23, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance, prohibited acts, accidents involving injuries, driving with a suspended license, registration required and required financial responsibility. The following incidents also were reported to the Plum Police Department. Information was obtained from police reports. …
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Here are the Plum police reports for March 19 to 26.
The following incidents were reported to the Plum Police Department. Information was obtained from police reports and call logs. Prohibited Acts Antoinette Guastaferro, 43, of Penn Hills was charged with prohibited acts, driving with a suspended or revoked license, and speeding after a March 8 traffic stop on Unity Center Road. DUI Andrew Jeffrey Roberts, 29, of Plum was charged with careless driving and two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance after a March 16 traffic stop on Old Frankstown Road. Firearm Djamil Nadee Tinsley Jr., 22, of Arnold was charged with two counts of carrying a firearm without a license after a Feb. 25 traffic stop on Milltown Road. Furnace Malfunction Police and fire personnel…
Friday, March 15, 2013
Here are the Verona police reports from February through March 13.
A man has been charged with theft after being accused of stealing from vehicles in Verona. Verona police have charged Brandon Noel, 26, of Penn Hills with receiving stolen property. According to police Chief Ron McLemore, police received five complaints of thefts from motor vehicles on Feb. 27. All vehicles were unlocked, and Noel is accused of stealing items such as eyeglasses and GPS overnight. Noel was arrested on March 13 and currently is being held at the Allegheny County Jail. McLemore asks that all residents lock their vehicles and report any suspicious activity to police. The following charges also were filed by Verona Police in HRomyak's office: ___________________ Plum-Oakmont Patch is on Facebook and on Twitter. Don't forget…
