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Police Reports

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Plum Police Reports: Several Thefts, Stolen Car, Fraud, DUI

Here's a look at the Plum police reports for March 5 to March 12.

The following incidents were reported to the Plum Police Department. Information was obtained from call logs and police reports. Theft Eric Matthew Sundberg, 28, of New Kensington was charged with theft, receiving stolen property, criminal conspiracy, carrying a firearm without a license and person not to possess a firearm; and Mark Andrew Uhler, 42, of Arnold was charged with theft, receiving stolen property and criminal conspiracy after a Feb. 26 incident on Leechburg Road. Police accuse them of stealing a quad from a residence. A black metal car frame was reported stolen from Plum Automotive along Unity-Center Road on March 4. An iPhone was reported stolen at Plum High School on March 4. A bicycle was reported stolen from the Holiday …

Friday, March 8, 2013

Oakmont Police Reports: DUI, Accident & Theft

Here are the Oakmont police reports for Feb. 20 to March 4.

The following incidents were reported to the Oakmont Police Department. Information was obtained from police reports and call logs. DUI Maria Rose Lucjak, 22, of Oakmont was charged with prohibited acts, driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance and careless driving following a Feb. 24 accident on the 700 block of Hulton Road. Lucjak is accused of crashing her car into a pole. Accident Police responded to a one-vehicle accident on the 300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue Feb. 24. According to police reports, a 91-year-old motorist was attempting to back into the handicap parking spot in front of the Oakmont Carnegie Library when she accelerated forward and crashed into the bushes in front of the neighboring residence. …

Friday, February 22, 2013

Oakmont Police Reports: Student Takes Knife to School

Here are the Oakmont police reports for Feb. 14 to 19.

The following incidents were reported to the Oakmont Police Department. Information was obtained from police reports and call logs. Student Takes Knife to School A 12-year-old is facing juvenile charges after taking a knife to Riverview High School on Tuesday, Feb. 19. Police Chief David DiSanti said school administrators found the knife on the student and reported the incident to police. No one was hurt. The student will be charged with taking a weapon to school. Suspicious Activity A Greenwich Court resident reported that someone left a plastic bag with sex toys on their front porch on Feb. 19. A male reportedly was seen on the 400 block of Allegheny River Boulevard trying to open the doors to local businesses on Feb. 14. He was gone …

Friday, February 1, 2013

Oakmont Police Reports: Theft & Criminal Mischief

Here are the police reports for Jan. 16 to Jan. 29.

The following incidents were reported to the Oakmont Police Department. Information was obtained from police reports and call logs. Theft Sherman S. Jones, 35, of Brighton Heights was charged with retail theft. Police filed the charges on Jan. 16. The theft of a semi-trailer bulkhead on Valley Street was reported on Jan. 28. Criminal Mischief A Penn Hills resident reported that her vehicle had been keyed and her tires were slashed in the rear parking lot of Presbyterian SeniorCare along Hulton Road on Jan. 25. A Valley Street resident reported that occupants of a vehicle smashed glass bottles on the street on Jan. 28. _______________________ Plum-Oakmont Patch is on Facebook and on Twitter. Don't forget to sign up for our daily email …

Michael W. Maggio

4:14 pm on Friday, February 1, 2013

Reject Michael W. Maggio 4:13 pm on Friday, February 1, 2013 I have too admit, our Oakmont Police don't get enough credit for what they do, putting themselves in harms way to protect And serve our great community of Oakmont and also assisting the surrounding Boroughs when assistance is needed. Thanks for all that you do!   more ›

Verona Police Reports: Drug & Assault Charges Filed

Here are the Verona police reports for Jan. 18 to Jan. 28.

The following incidents were reported to the Verona Police Department. Information was obtained from police Chief Ron McLemore and court documents. Drugs Corey M. Thompson, 28, of Verona was charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, prohibited acts and disorderly conduct after a Jan. 23 incident on East Railroad Avenue. Assault James Edward Sundberg, 57, of Verona was charged with aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person, harassment and disorderly conduct after a Jan. 19 incident on South Avenue. Brandon Seachrist, 20, of Verona was charged with aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person, harassment and disorderly conduct. Police arrested him on a warrant on Jan. 22. Ruth L. …

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Plum Police Reports: Robbery, DUI, Assault

Here's a look at the Plum police reports for Jan. 22 to Jan. 28.

The following incidents were reported to the Plum Police Department. Information was obtained police reports and call logs. Robbery An armed robbery occurred at the Sheetz on Route 286 early Tuesday morning. Police Chief Frank Monaco said the incident occurred at 3 a.m. and no one was hurt. The store was closed off during the day, according to readers. DUI Marija Elizabeth Freedline, 24, of Pittsburgh was charged with drivers required to be licensed, driving on the wrong side of the road, failure to stop at a stop sign, careless driving and two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance after a Jan. 6 incident on Center Road. Katie Lynn Wright, 36, of Plum was charged with careless driving, driving on the …

Friday, January 18, 2013

Oakmont Police Reports: Assault, Burglary, Theft

Here are the Oakmont police reports for Jan. 2 to Jan. 14.

The following incidents were reported to the Oakmont Police Department. Information was obtained from call logs and police reports. Assault Michael Anthony Painter, 25, of Clairton was charged with simple assault and endangering the welfare of children after a Jan. 11 incident on Greer Way. Burglary A burglary was reported on the 800 block of Hulton Road on Jan. 9. Theft About $265 worth of cigarettes was reported stolen from Rite Aid on Allegheny River Boulevard on Jan. 14. The theft of scrap from a pontoon boat parked at Hogan's Storage along Dark Hollow Road was reported on Jan. 4. Criminal Mischief A Sixth Street resident reported criminal mischief to a vehicle on Jan. 13. Juvenile A Valley Street resident reported that juveniles had …

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Verona Police Reports: Robbery, Drug Possession, DUI

Here are the police reports for Jan. 1 to 14.

The following incidents were reported to the Verona Police Department. Information was obtained from police Chief Ron McLemore and court documents. Robbery The Dunkin' Donuts on Allegheny River Boulevard was robbed at gunpoint on Jan. 14. For more information, read this article. DUI Lauren Smith, 27, of Verona was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance, reckless driving, accidents involving damage to an unattended vehicle and immediate notice of accident to police after a Jan. 12 hit-and-run. Shawn Patrick Schaeffer, 43, of Oakmont was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance, reckless driving and required lighted lamps after a Jan. 10 traffic stop. Drug Possession…

Friday, January 4, 2013

Oakmont Police Reports: DUI, Assault, Burglary

Here are the Oakmont police reports for Dec. 13 to Jan. 1.

The following incidents were reported to the Oakmont Police Department. Information was obtained from call logs and police reports. DUI A Plum man is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance after a Dec. 29 accident. According to police, a vehicle crashed into a utility pole on the 400 block of Tenth Street. Charges have not been officially filed against the driver. Assault A Penn Hills man is accused of assaulting a bouncer at a local bar. According to police, the 26-year-old man punched the bouncer at the Oakmont Tavern on Dec. 30. Charges have not officially been filed. Burglary A resident of the 600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue reported a white, highly intoxicated male wearing a navy blue jacket tried…

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Plum Men Accused of Throwing Uncle Through Bar Window

Here are the Plum police reports for Dec. 10 to Dec. 18.

Two Plum residents are accused of getting into a fight with their uncle at a local bar and throwing him through the window. Plum police have charged Domenic Ricciuti Jr., 33, and Johnathan Michael Ricciuti, 28, with aggravated assault, criminal mischief and harassment. On Dec. 7, police were called to the House of Big Dogs on Boyce Park Drive for a fight. According to police the men got into an argument with their uncle and it turned physical. Then, they pushed him through the front plate glass window of the bar. These incidents also were reported to Plum police. Information was obtained from police reports and call logs. Criminal Mischief A Beech Road resident reported criminal mischief to a vehicle on Dec. 16. According to police, a …

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