Rollover crash

COAL TOWNSHIP - Two vehicles had to be towed from the scene following a crash on Route 61 near Northwestern Academy Drive, at 7:37 p.m. Monday.

Coal Township Police Patrolman Terry Ketchem reported a Ford Taurus sedan, driven by Jonathan Krah, 22, of Panama City, Fla., was traveling in the northbound lane of travel on Route 61 when he struck the rear of a Ford Ranger truck driven by Donald Wolfgang, 28, of Coal Township.

After Krah struck the rear of Wolfgang's vehicle, his vehicle hit the embankment on the shoulder of the road, causing the Taurus to roll onto its roof. Police said there were unknown injuries.

Assisting police were members of the Coal Township Fire Department.

Icy crash

LOWER MAHANOY TOWNSHIP - No one was injured in a crash at 5:45 p.m. Monday along Route 225 near the intersection with Hatchery Road in Lower Mahanoy Township.

State police at Stonington report a 2007 Chevrolet Colorado, driven by Troy W. Masser, 33, of Williamstown, was traveling north on Route 225. He began to make a left turn onto Hatchery Road, but decided the road was too icy. When he attempted to continue north on Route 225, he lost control of the vehicle and struck a TDS utility pole.

Masser and his passengers, Heather Masser, 33, of Williamstown, and a four-month-old juvenile, were not hurt in the crash. Assisting police at the scene were members of the Hickory Corners Fire Company.

Two-vehicle crash

COAL TOWNSHIP - No one was injured following a two-vehicle crash at the entrance to Walmart along Route 61 at 10:18 a.m. Monday.

Coal Township Police said a Ford Taurus, driven by Joanne Hayes, of Coal Township, failed to stop for a red light and struck a Chrysler minivan, driven by Deborah Quackenbush, of Coal Township, who was pulling from Walmart onto Route 61.

Police said no one was injured and both vehicles were able to be driven from the scene.

No injuries

UPPER PAXTON TOWNSHIP - No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Route 209 and Landfill Road in Upper Paxton Township at 2:16 p.m. Monday.

State police at Lykens reported a 1991 Ford F250, driven by Brandon Boyer, 20, of Herndon, was traveling west on Route 209 while a 2005 Toyota Highlander, driven by Cathy E. Ochenrider, 59, of Millersburg, was stopped in the eastbound lane of Route 209, behind a vehicle making a left turn onto Landfill Road.

According to state police, Boyer failed to observe the vehicle which had turned onto Landfill Road and he swerved to avoid a collision and began to fishtail, striking Ochenrider's vehicle on an angle.

Neither driver was injured in the crash. Police were assisted by Millersburg Fire Department.

Towanda man accused of fleeing scene of accident

William Cannon, 36, of Towanda is accused of fleeing the scene of an accident, which occurred on the night of Dec. 15 on U.S. Route 220 in Monroe Borough, police said.

The accident occurred when Cannon, who was operating a 2012 Chevrolet Impala, left the roadway for an unknown reason and struck a parked 2000 Saturn, police said.

After the accident, police located Cannon's vehicle on Brocktown Road with heavy front damage to it, police said.

On the night of Dec. 15, Cannon telephoned police to report that his vehicle was stolen, according to the state police at Towanda.

However, Cannon later admitted to the police that he was driving his vehicle at the time of the crash, and that he had fled the scene of the accident, police said.

Cannon was uninjured in the accident, police said.

Accident occurs in Wysox Twp.

No one was injured in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on U.S. Route 6 in Wysox Township, 377 feet southwest of Maple Street, police said.

The accident occurred when a vehicle operated by Travis L. Ewert of Becida, Minn., was stopped in a travel lane, due to traffic being stopped, police said.

A vehicle operated by Luis A. Medrano of Towanda rear-ended Ewert's vehicle, police said.

Medrano told police that he hadn't noticed that traffic was stopped, according to the state police at Towanda.

Medrano, 40, was cited for following too closely, police said.

The accident occurred at 5:50 p.m. on Dec. 3, police said.

Teen charged with possession of weapon at Towanda school

A 13-year-old boy has been charged with possession of a weapon on school property, Towanda police said.

The weapon was a knife, Towanda Police Sgt. David Lantz said.

The incident occurred at the Towanda Area Junior/Senior High School in November, police said.

The offender did not threaten anyone with the knife, Lantz said.

A juvenile petition has been filed at the Bradford County Probation Department by the Towanda Borough Police.

Vehicle rolls onto its roof in Franklin Twp.

Joseph F. Kinniry, 25, of Philadelphia was uninjured when the vehicle he was driving was involved in a one-vehicle accident on Laquin Road in Franklin Township, police said.

The accident occurred at 5:30 a.m. on Dec. 4, when Kinniry struck an embankment with the front passenger side corner, police said.

The vehicle spun clockwise and rolled onto its roof, state police at Towanda said.

Disorderly conduct at hospital

Heather Lynn Wilcox, 41, of Wellsboro has recently been cited with disorderly conduct relating to a disturbance on Dec. 19 at Memorial Hospital in Towanda. According to police, Wilcox was observed by hospital security as she ran through the hospital yelling and complaining about staff. Wilcox was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Timothy Clark and remanded to the Bradford County Correctional Facility in lieu of $25,000 bail.

Drug charges

Michael David Garinger, 42, of Towanda and Joan Marie Garinger, 42, also of Towanda have both been charged with delivery or possession with the intent to deliver a controlled substance, criminal conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance, receiving stolen property, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia relating to a Sept. 26 incident at Michael Garinger's house in Monroe Township.

According to police, while serving a bench warrant at the Garinger residence, marijuana, heroin, bath salts and prescription medication were found inside. A stolen Arctic Cat 4x4 ATV was also found in the garage of the residence. Both were arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Timothy Clark and remanded to Bradford County Correctional Facility in lieu of $50,000 bail.

Man charged with simple assault

Tylor Vanhousen, 20, of Sayre has recently been charged with simple assault, obstructing law enforcement and harassment relating to a Nov. 3 incident on Pine Street in Towanda. According to police, Vanhousen is accused of assaulting and kicking a 15-year-old male in the head. Vanhousen has been sent a summons to appear before Magisterial District Judge Timothy Clark on Jan. 25 for a preliminary hearing.

Two hurt in crash

Two people suffered minor injuries in a one car accident at 10:50 a.m. on Dec. 23 on state Route 706 in Stevens Township. Dana L. Beyer, 43, of Wyalusing lost control of her 2009 Ford Escape for unknown reasons and traveled off the roadway, across a yard, through a parking lot and eventually hit a pine tree.

After striking the tree, the vehicle continued into a corn field and rolled several times. Thomas Beyer, 48, also of Wyalusing was the only passenger in the vehicle. Both occupants were wearing their seat belts and the Ford Escape sustained enough damage to be destroyed.

Police seek burglar

State police at Towanda are looking for an unknown actor or actors who recently broke into a vacant residence in Ulster Township.

According to information from state police, the actor entered the Noble Road house and cut all of the exposed copper piping out of it between Dec. 8 and Dec. 12. Anyone with information is asked to call state police at (570) 265-2186.

Athens man arrested

An Athens man was recently arrested by Waverly Village police on a warrant for charges stemming from a March 2011 domestic incident in the village.

According to information from village police, Lance A. Johnson, 29, is charged with menacing, unlawful imprisonment and harassment.

Police said Johnson physically restrained a female from leaving a room at a Chemung Street residence during the altercation. Johnson was located in Texas and returned to Waverly Dec. 19, police said.

Johnson was arraigned in Village of Waverly court Dec. 20 and remanded to the Tioga County Jail in lieu of $1,500 bail.

Family court warrant

A Waverly man was recently arrested by Tioga County, N.Y. sheriff's deputies on a warrant.

According to information from the sheriff's office, Steven J. Wheeler, 23, was arrested Dec. 19 for a violation of the New York state Family Court Act on a warrant issued out of Tioga County Family Court.

Wheeler was arraigned in Tioga County Court and remanded to the Tioga County Jail in lieu of $1,000 bail, police said. Wheeler is scheduled to appear in court Jan. 3.

Woman arrested following MVA investigation

A Waverly woman was recently arrested by Tioga County, N.Y. sheriff's deputies on two counts of engendering the welfare of a child.

According to information from the sheriff's office, Malinda N. Myers, 25, was arrested Dec. 23 following investigation into a motor vehicle accident on state route 17C in Barton.

Myers was arraigned in Town of Nichols court and was remanded to the Tioga County Jail in lieu of $2,500 bail or $5,000 bond. Myers is scheduled to appear in Town of Barton court Jan. 8.

Weapon possession charge

A Waverly man was recently arrested by Tioga County, N.Y. sheriff's deputies on a charge of criminal possession of a weapon.

According to information from the sheriff's office, Thomas F. Hatch Jr., 49, was arrested following investigation into a report of a disturbance at Hatch's residence on State Route 17C. Deputies recovered two handguns and one long gun from the residence, police said. Hatch has been convicted of a crime previously, police said.

Hatch was arraigned in Town of Nichols court and remanded to the Tioga County Jail in lieu of $25,000 bail or $50,000 bond. Hatch is scheduled to appear in court Dec. 27.

Drug charges

ATLAS - A Mount Carmel man remained in jail Wednesday following his arrest last week during a controlled drug buy in a convenience store parking lot.

Robert M. Rickert II, 22, of 330 S. Apple St., is accused by officers of Northumberland-Montour County Drug Task force of selling one ounce of marijuana, five hits of LSD and $50 worth of magic mushrooms to a confidential informant.

Police said the controlled buy totaled $430 and occurred about 5 p.m. Friday outside Turkey Hill Minit Market at routes 54 and 61.

Rickert was stopped by officers near Kulpmont and was found in possession of the prerecorded currency, according to police. He was arrested.

Rickert is charged with felony counts of possession with intent to deliver, delivery of a controlled substance and criminal use of a communication facility and misdemeanor counts of possessing a controlled substance and possessing drug paraphernalia.

Rickert remains in Northumberland County Prison, Sunbury, on $75,000 cash bail. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Wednesday before Magisterial District Judge Hugh A. Jones, Mount Carmel.

Marriage license

n John Patrick Henehan and Maria Irene Sacchetti, both of Scranton.

property transactions

n Erna Skrzypinski, Floral Park, N.Y., to Charles Majaika, Fleetville; a property at State Route 107, Benton Twp., for $37,500.

n Frank P. and Lucille P. Golden, Scranton, to San Moritz LLC, Dunmore; two parcels at 329 and 331 S Webster Ave., Scranton, for $210,000.

n Bella Mia Realty LLC, South Abington Twp., to Anthony J. and Dana S. Baldoni, Clarks Sum­mit; two parcels in Clarks Green, for $263,000.

n Kenneth Powell, Scott Twp., to Barbara A. Campbell, Clifford Twp.; a property at 740 Foxtail Circle, Archbald, for $194,417.

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Property Transactions

Stephen A. Lilley and Tara G. Lilley to Paul Nicholas Walser Jr. for $235,000; Conyngham.

Scott Frerichs and Melanie Frerichs to Brookfield Global Relocation Services LLC for $266,500; Wright Township.

Brookfield Global Relocation Services LLC to Robert A. Peterson for $266,500; Wright Township.

Raymond H. McDowell and Deborah E. McDowell to Christopher J. Blazic and Eileen Blazic for $100,000; Butler Township.

Joseph J. Phillips and Mary Louise M. Phillips to Michael R. Jackubowski for $174,500; Dallas.

Elizabeth Rupp to Dustin S. Hobbs for $122,000; Swoyersville.

Presidential Land Co. LTD. to Michael L. Peterson for $399,900; Rice Township.

Segundo E. Saquipulla to Carrie I. Norton for $71,000; West Wyoming.

Susquehanna County Court notes appear each Friday in The Times-Tribune.

MARRIAGE LICENSES

n Ryan Newbury and Ashley Rolison, both of Lincoln, Calif.

n William Arthur and Amy Hibbard, both of Lawton.

n Timothy Forkal and Erica Rose, both of Springville.

PROPERTY TRANSFERS

n Mark Brackney Associates LP to John and Judith Ramsay, a property in Choconut Twp. for $185,000.

n Mary Barbour to Harry and Marjorie Marvin, a property in Great Bend Twp. for $40,000.

n Valerie and Carl Jr. Burdick to Sarah Manzer, a property in Great Bend Borough for $79,000.

n John Schell Jr. to Steve Fitzgerald, a property in Susquehanna for $21,500.

n Deborah and Ronald Johnson to David Wood, a property in Bridgewater Twp. for $210,000.

n Catherine Burke to Andrew Anderson and Lynn Racht, a property in Forest City for $60,000.

n David and Imelda Toland to Edward Buchholz, a property in Lenox Twp. for $39,000.

DIVORCES GRANTED

n Laurie Bovenkamp v. John Bovenkamp.

n Michael Adams v. Linda Shedlock.

n Joseph Mikloiche v. Cheryl Mikloiche.

2-vehicle accident

COAL TOWNSHIP - No one was injured in a two-vehicle crash at 6:43 p.m. Monday in the 1600 block of Pulaski Avenue.

Coal Township Police reported a vehicle driven by Justin Wyland, 26, of 1021 E. Packer St., Shamokin, was traveling down a snow-covered hill when the vehicle began to slide, hitting the rear end of a parked vehicle owned by Linda Benson, 64, of 1619 Pulaski Ave.

Benson's vehicle had to be towed from the scene.

Assault

COAL TOWNSHIP - Aaron Bressi, 32, and Kimberly Ricket, 25, both of 1727 Pulaski Ave., were charged with simple assault and harassment following a 5:30 p.m. Wednesday domestic altercation between the two in their home. Police said both individuals hit each other, causing minor injuries.

Both were arraigned before Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III, of Shamokin, and released on their own recognizance, pending a preliminary hearing.

1-vehicle accident

COAL TOWNSHIP - A Kulpmont woman was not injured in a crash on Route 61 in the area of the Wal-Mart SuperCenter at 7 p.m. Monday.

Coal Township Police said a vehicle, driven by Lisa Switzer, 52, of 1300 Scott St., Kulpmont, was traveling north on Route 61 and passed the Wal-Mart entrance. As she traveled down the snow-covered hill, she lost control of the vehicle.

The vehicle slid off the northbound lane and struck an embankment, resulting in moderate damage.

No injuries

COAL TOWNSHIP - Two vehicles were damaged in an accident at 8:15 p.m. Monday near the intersection of Sheridan Street and Pulaski Avenue.

Coal Township Police say Matthew Stevens, 26, of 311 S. Seventh St., Shamokin, was traveling down a snow-covered hill on Sheridan Street. As he passed the intersection with Pulaski Avenue, he lost control and struck the front of a parked vehicle, owned by Timothy Forry Jr., 35, of 113 B. Market St., Halifax.

Both vehicles sustained moderate damage but were able to be driven from the scene. No one was injured.

Rollover on Route 225

LITTLE MAHANOY TOWNSHIP - A young passenger was injured in a rollover crash at 4:05 p.m. Wednesday on Route 225 near the Zerbe Township-Little Mahanoy Township line.

State police at Stonington report a 2006 Kia Spectra, driven by Jennifer L. Smith, 31, of Trevorton, was traveling north on Route 225 when she lost control of her vehicle on the snow-covered roadway and exited the west berm, impacting a guard rail and overturning on the berm.

A six-year-old male passenger was treated for a minor injury at the scene. Smith was not injured. Police cited Smith for a traffic violation.

Marriage license

n John Larioni Jr. and Kelly Ann Reap, both of Throop.

property transactions

n Nancy Butchko, Scranton, to Robert and Mae Keiper; and Stephanie Keiper, Scranton; properties at 1607 and 1609 Elizabeth St., Scranton, for $105,000.

n Timothy I. McLain Jr. and Jayne Carol Bass, Clarks Summit, to Linda E. Howard, Clarks Summit; a property at 6 Briarwood Way, South Abington Twp., for $154,000.

n Christopher T. and Stacey E. Jackson, Moosic, to William H. and Maureen Bender, Factoryville; a property at 24 Joyce Drive, Moosic, for $300,000.

estates filed

n Frank Lorenzo Pavlico III, 113 Upland Terrace, Clarks Summit, letters testamentary to Susan Kevra-Shiner, 1003 Whippoorwill Drive, Clarks Summit.

n Frederick L. Bartridge, 119 Maple St., Moscow, letters testamentary to Helen M. Orloski, same address; and Ellen M. Contafio, 106 Lincoln St., Moscow.

lawsuit

n Corinne and Jason Mina, 304 Champion Circle, Throop, v. Hua Mei Inc., doing business as Teppanyaki Grill and Supreme Buffet, 941 Viewmont Drive, Scranton; David G. Kvaka doing business as David G. Kvaka Construction, 330 Sickler Pond Road, Jermyn; and Marcus Scranton Holdings 2007 LLC, 90 Main St., Suite 301, Hackensack, N.J.; seeking in excess of $50,000 on four counts for injuries suffered Feb. 8, 2011, when the plaintiff, Ms. Mina, was caused to trip and fall due to ice in the Teppanyaki parking lot.

bench warrants

Bench warrants issued for failure to appear fines and costs, Nov. 30, by Judge Vito Geroulo:

n Luz D. Rodriguez, 529 Taylor Ave., Scranton; $548.50.

n Aja Bass, 319 Phelps St., Scranton; $125.

n James C. Torbeck, 214 William St., Dunmore; $733.

n Michael Helring, 1319 Price St., Scranton; $1,918.

n Cynthia Zamier, 574 N. Main St., Apt C, Archbald; $357.

n Kyle Marvin Wilson, 2520 Dickinson St., Philadelphia; $7,186.59.

n Roy Gonzalez, 1001 W. Lackawanna Ave., Blakely; $1,889.50.

n Jeannette Twinning, 24 Iroquois Drive, Madison Twp.; $435.50.

n Jason Michael Wagner, 528 Union St., Taylor; $3,561.

n Robert Smith, 3244 Sequoia Ave., Baltimore; $1,850.83.

n Jeffrey Rowman, 17 Maple Drive, 17 A, Carbondale; $1,378.

n Aneseesah Thompson, 417 Cherry St., Scranton; $648.50.

n Ronald David Wanamaker Jr., 27 Harpending Ave., Dundee, N.Y.; $2,292.

n Robert Tirva, 83½ S. Main St., Pittston; $4,542

n Lindsay Gilpin, 527 N. Rebecca Ave., 1st Floor, Scranton; $1,258.50.

n Andrew Stratz, 1209 Acker Ave., Scranton; $2,308.

Computer stolen

TREMONT - A Shamokin man was arraigned on theft and drug charges following a theft from a Tremont business at 6:48 p.m. Dec. 21.

State police at Schuylkill Haven said Andrew Cerklewski, 30, of Shamokin, removed a HP Envy laptop computer, valued between $4,500 and $5,000, from Tuke's Tearoffs, Tremont. Police said Cerklewski was observed on video surveillance taking the computer.

After being taken into custody, a small amount of methadone, for which he did not have a prescription, was found in Cerklewski's jacket.

He was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Carol Pankake, of Tremont, and released on $15,000 unsecured bail.

Two-vehicle crash

BARRY TOWNSHIP - Two Ashland residents were injured in a two-vehicle crash at 11:59 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of Sunbury Road and Deep Creek Road in this Schuylkill County township.

State police at Schuylkill Haven report a 2001 Toyota Corolla, driven by Irene Wesner, 85, of Ashland, was turning left from a stop sign on Deep Creek Road to travel west on Route 901 when the vehicle traveled into the path of a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, driven by Andrea M. Bucher, 26, of Mount Carmel, which was traveling east on Route 901.

The Corolla's front end struck the Cruze's front passenger side, police said. After impact, Wesner's vehicle rotated counterclockwise and traveled approximately 40 feet northeast, coming to rest in the oncoming travel lane. Bucher's vehicle came to rest on the westbound shoulder.

Wesner and her passenger, Harold Wesner, 88, of Ashland, were transported to Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital for treatment. Bucher was uninjured. Assisting police at the scene were Ashland EMS, Shenandoah EMS, Gordon Fire and Ashland fire companies.

Police cited Wesner for the crash.

Disorderly conduct

SHAMOKIN - Justin A. Tononi, 26, of 125 S. Market St., was cited for disorderly conduct by Shamokin Police Patrolman First Class William Miner after Tononi allegedly used canned snow to write a nickname on a brick building at Chestnut and Market Street at 1 p.m. Monday.

Drug charges filed

MOUNT CARMEL TOWNSHIP - Joshua F. Hartman, 24, of 18 B Saint Peters St., Schuylkill Haven, was charged with drug offenses and driving under the influence following a traffic stop at 12:35 a.m. Sept. 8, on Route 901 near Locust Gap.

Township police Patrolman Michael Pitcavage said Hartman was unable to present a valid registration card for the vehicle he was driving. According to a police report, Hartman's "hands were shaking and his entire body was quivering" and his eyes were bloodshot. Field sobriety tests were conducted, which Hartman failed, police said. Hartman allegedly admitted to police he had smoked marijuana earlier in the day. Hartman later refused chemical blood testing and was transported to Schuylkill Haven, police said.

Police searched Hartman's vehicle and allegedly found five packages of heroin, a small amount of marijuana and a syringe.

Hartman was arraigned Thursday before Magisterial District Judge Hugh Jones on charges of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving under the influence. He was released on $15,000 unsecured bail. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Wednesday before Jones.

Disorderly conduct

SHAMOKIN - Harry A. Baughman, 53, of 331 S. Rock St., was cited by Shamokin City Police Patrolman Raymond Siko II for disorderly conduct following an incident at his residence at 12:11 p.m. Thursday.

Marriage licenses

n Jeremy Richard Beeching, Olyphant, and Ashley Dolores Bellington, Peckville.

n Jose Luciano Reyes and Alba Luz Sanchez, both of Scranton.

n Stanley Roberts Skonieczki, M.D., and Erin Fotta Zangardi, both of Covington Twp.

property transactions

n Mary Ann Lucchi, executor of the estate of Anna T. Parenti, Scranton, to Michael G. Harrity, Scranton; a property at 836 Gibbons St., Scranton, for $68,000.

n Advocacy Alliance, Scranton, to Malik and Lola Ahmetbeg, Scranton; a property at 1015 River St., Scranton, for $45,000.

n William E. Pace, Vero Beach, Fla., to Susan Sharpe, Peckville; a property at 220 Linden St., Scranton, for $65,000.

n Candace M. Cianni, North Abington Twp., to Edward T. and Colleen Leonard, Scranton; a property at 104 Chapin Lane, North Abington Twp., for $590,000.

n M&T Custom Homes LLC, Roaring Brook Twp., to Diane Haggerty, Dunmore; a property at Windsor Way, Roaring Brook Twp., for $308,700.

n Daniel J. and Jeraldine M. Hubbard, Fleetville, to Linda Ann Patrilak, Colonia, N.J.; a property at Fleetville, Benton Twp., for $42,000.

n Christos and Tessie Pitaoulis, Brooklyn, N.Y., to John F. McHale, Pittston; a property at Turnersville Road, Covington Twp., for $119,000.

n Charles L. and Rene B. Wotanis, to Philip J. Kolatis Jr.; a property at Linden Street, Scranton, for $70,000.

divorces sought

n Anthony L. Liuzzo, Larksville, v. Trudy Liuzzo, Larksville; married June 12, 1971, in New York; Frank T. Blasi, attorney.

n Kathleen M. Chapman, Throop, v. Christopher A. Chapman, Throop; married May 26, 2006 in Throop; Carrie A. Buscarini, attorney.

n Todd Cherkas, Throop, v. Tara Cherkas, Throop; married May 13, 2000, in Scranton; Brian J. Cali, attorney.

bench warrants

n Jules Blount, 1840 N. 28th St., Philadelphia; $1,022.

n Joseph Francis Black, 6 Plum Place, Scranton; $670.

n Joseph Brizinski Jr., 98 W. School St., Olyphant; $387.30.

n Walter Alexander Ayala, 16136 Kittridge St., Van Nuys, Calif.; $899.50.

n Andrew Frederick Scro, 5031 Second Ave., Susquehanna; $104.50.

n Hector V. Neveo, 153 E. 184th St., Apt 2C, Bronx, N.Y.; $559.50.

n Charles George Baginski, 711 O'Hara St., Scranton; $1,523.50.

n Isaiah Terrell Mosley, 1040 Brinker Drive, Apt. 302, Hagerstown, Md.; $1,513.50.

n Ramon Alverio, 1335 Amherst St., Scranton; $1,172.

n Jerry G. Adrey Jr., 216 E. Oak St., Shenandoah; $4,621.50.

n Suzanne E. Bryant, 918 Jefferson Ave., Scranton; $718.50.

n Matthew Joseph Bucksbee, 30 Richmont St., Carbondale; $1,848.50.

n Angelo Belli, 129 S. 16th St., Allentown; $673.50.

n Jason Belt, 106 Belvedere Drive, Unit 2D, Scranton; $934.50.

n Bernard Bisono, 600 W. 183rd St., Apt 38, New York, N.Y.; $2,107.50.

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Police Briefs

Theft occurs in Towanda

Towanda Borough Police said they are investigating a theft which occurred on or about Dec. 11 in the 600 block of Second Street in the borough. Numerous items such as tools, boots, yard care items, a tent, and other miscellaneous items were removed from an outdoor shed, police said. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Towanda Borough Police Department at (570) 265-2522.

Hit-and-run crash occurs in Towanda

Towanda Borough Police said they are investigating a hit-and-run accident which occurred on Packer Avenue, Towanda.

The incident occurred on Dec. 7. The suspect vehicle was last seen heading west on Packer Avenue, and was described as black in color, with red flames, police said. The vehicle might have been an older model SUV, police said.

Anyone with information regarding this incident, or the suspect vehicle is asked to contact the Towanda Borough Police at (570) 265-2522.

Man arrested for DUI in Dushore

Donald Space, 40, of Sweet Valley, Pa., was arrested for DUI at 1:50 a.m. Wednesday at the Pump-n-Pantry in Dushore, Sullivan County, police said.

The arrest occurred after Space was stopped for a traffic violation, state police at Laporte said.

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Take the time to solve the crime!

District Attorney Daniel J. Barrett announced that the following people recently entered pleas of guilty in the Court of Common Pleas, Towanda:

Jennifer Perry, 27, Troy, Pa, entered pleas of guilty to two counts of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, each a misdemeanor. Perry will be sentenced on January 17, 2013, following preparation of a presentence report by the Bradford County Probation Department. At sentencing Perry faces a maximum total sentence of up to two years plus fine(s), costs, and any other conditions deemed appropriate by the sentencing court.

John J. Brown, 25, Monroeton, Pa., entered a plea of guilty to Escape, a misdemeanor of the second degree. Brown will be sentenced in January 2013 following preparation of a presentence report by the Bradford County Probation Department. At sentencing, Brown faces a maximum sentence of up to two years plus fine(s), costs, and any other conditions deemed appropriate by the sentencing court.

Bradford County District Attorney Daniel J. Barrett announced that the following persons were recently sentenced in the Court of Common Pleas, Towanda:

Christopher Boyer, 39, Nichols, N.Y., was sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the Bradford County Correctional Facility of from 15 days to six months, and a fine of $500.00, for the offense of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, a misdemeanor. Boyer will also lose his Pennsylvania driving privilege for 12 months. Officer Travis Snyder of the Sayre Borough Police Department arrested Boyer for the offense in October 2011.

Gary Bennett, 42, Sayre, Pa., was resentenced, following revocation of his original sentence of probation, to a term of imprisonment in a Pennsylvania State Correctional Facility of from three months to 12 months, and a fine of $300.00. Bennett's original sentence was imposed following a guilty plea to the offense of Disorderly Conduct, a misdemeanor of the third degree. Sergeant James Shaw of the Athens Township Police Department arrested Bennett for the offense in February 2011.

Ryan Dye, 29, Gillett, Pa., was sentenced to a term of imprisonment in a Pennsylvania State Correctional Facility of from 24 months to 48 months, and a fine of $500.00, for the offense of Failure to Comply with Sexual Offender Registration, a felony of the second degree. Corporal Albert Ogden of the Pennsylvania State Police arrested Dye for the offense in May 2012.

Wayne Sitzer, 33, Lockwood, N.Y., was sentenced to a total term of imprisonment in a Pennsylvania State Correctional Facility of from seven months to 30 months, and fines totaling $2000, for the offenses of Receiving Stolen Property and Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, each a misdemeanor of the first degree. Sitzer will also lose his Pennsylvania driving privilege for 18 months as a result of his DUI conviction and for an additional 12 months for refusing to submit to blood testing at the time of his arrest. Sergeant James Shaw of the Athens Township Police Department arrested Sitzer for the offense in May 2012.

Colleen Brassfield, Towanda, Pa, was sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the Bradford County Correctional Facility of from 85 days to 18 months for the offense of Criminal Mischief, a misdemeanor of the second degree. Brassfield was also ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $1740.00 and a fine of $500.00. Trooper Joshua Fisher of the Pennsylvania State Police arrested Brassfield for the offense in November 2011 after an incident that occurred in Towanda Borough.

Amber DeSisti, 22, Athens, Pa, was resentenced, following revocation of her original sentence of probation, to a term of imprisonment in the Bradford County Correctional Facility of from 60 days to 18 months, and a fine of $500.00, for the offense of Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, a misdemeanor of the second degree. Officer Timothy Cahill of the Athens Borough Police Department arrested DeSisti for the offense in on October 2011.

Jamie Castleman, 37, Clarksville, Ark., was sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the Bradford County Correctional Facility of from 90 days to 18 months for the offense of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, a misdemeanor of the first degree. Castleman was also ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $1058.16 and a fine of $1500.00. Trooper Wayne Dunkling of the Pennsylvania State Police arrested Castleman for the offense in June 2012 after an incident that occurred in North Towanda Township.

James Winterringer, 23, Towanda, Pa., was resentenced, following a revocation of his original sentence of probation, to a term of imprisonment in the Bradford County Correctional Facility of from five days to 12 months, and a fine of $300.00, for the offense of Disorderly Conduct, a misdemeanor of the third degree. Trooper Joshua Fisher of the Pennsylvania State Police arrested Winterringer for the offense in July 2011 after an incident that occurred in Wysox Township.

Edward Adam, 22, Gillett, Pa., was resentenced, following revocation of his original sentence of probation, to a term of imprisonment in the Bradford County Correctional Facility of from eight months to 23 months, 29 days, for the offenses of Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Police Officer, a felony of the third degree, and Criminal Mischief, a misdemeanor of the second degree. Adam was also ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $1393.14 and a fine of $80.00, and he will lose his Pennsylvania driving privilege for 12 months. Sergeant Keith Stackhouse of the Athens Township Police Department and Trooper David Sweeney of the Pennsylvania State Police arrested Adams for the offenses in December 2008 and January 2009, respectively, after incidents that occurred in Athens and Ridgebury Townships.

Shane Bennici, 28, Towanda, Pa., was sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the Bradford County Correctional Facility of from 14 days to 18 months, and a fine of $900.00, for the offenses of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, each a misdemeanor. Bennici will also lose his Pennsylvania driving privilege for 12 months. Trooper James Dughi of the Pennsylvania State Police arrested Bennici for the offenses in August 2012 after an incident that occurred in Sheshequin Township.

Amanda Fassett, 22, Forkston, Pa., was sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the Bradford County Correctional Facility of from 85 days to 12 months for the offense of Forgery, a misdemeanor of the first degree. Fassett was also ordered to pay restitution in the total amount of $573.34 and a fine of $250.00. Trooper George Layou of the Pennsylvania State arrested Fassett for the offense in September 2011 after an incident that occurred in Rome Borough.

Bradford County District Attorney, Daniel J. Barrett, announced that the following persons were recently accepted into the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) Program in the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas, Towanda:

Gavin Roberts, 23, Pittsfield, Mass., charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol in July 2012 by Trooper Brandon Allis of the Pennsylvania State Police, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of 12 months. While on probation Roberts will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department, which supervision will include monitoring for drug or alcohol use. Additionally, Roberts must perform community service with the DUI Litter Brigade and attend a Victim Impact Panel; he will also lose his Pennsylvania driving privilege for 30

Marcella Moretz, 48, Troy, Pa., charged with Theft in August 2012 by Officer Roger Clink of the Athens Township Police Department, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of six months. While on probation, Moretz will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department and she will be required to perform 30 hours of community service.

Penny Masters, 43, New Albany, Pa., charged with Access Device Fraud in April 2012 by Trooper Michael Trebendis of the Pennsylvania State Police, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of nine months. While on probation, Masters will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department, which supervision will include monitoring for drug or alcohol use. Additionally, Masters must perform 40 hours of community service and pay restitution in the amount of $2000.00.

Jaime Douglas, 39, Towanda, Pa., charged with Driving under the Influence of Alcohol in August 2012 by Trooper David Sweeney of the Pennsylvania State Police, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of 12 months. While on probation, Douglas will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department, which supervision will include monitoring for drug or alcohol use. Additionally, Douglas must perform community service with the DUI Litter Brigade and attend a Victim Impact Panel; she will also lose her Pennsylvania driving privilege for 60

Christopher Sanger, 20, Tunkhannock, Pa., charged with Forgery in July 2012 by Trooper Michael Mislevy of the Pennsylvania State Police, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of 18 months. While on probation, Sanger will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department, which supervision will include monitoring for drug or alcohol use. Additionally, Sanger must perform 40 hours of community service and pay restitution in the amount of $80.00.

Nikki Putnam, 28, Troy, Pa., charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol in August 2012 by Officer Steven Vanderpool of the Canton Borough Police Department, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of nine months. While on probation, Putnam will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department, which supervision will include monitoring for drug or alcohol use. Additionally, Putnam must perform community service with the DUI Litter Brigade and attend a Victim Impact Panel; she will also lose her Pennsylvania driving privilege for 30 days.

Gary Mark, 53, Sugar Run, Pa., charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol in September 2012 by Trooper David Pelachick of the Pennsylvania State Police, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of 12 months. While on probation, Mark will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department, which supervision will include monitoring for drug or alcohol use. Additionally, Mark must perform community service with the DUI Litter Brigade and attend a Victim Impact Panel; he will also lose his Pennsylvania driving privilege for 60

Matthew Conover, 24, Waverly, N.Y., charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol in August 2012 by Officer Sean Flynn of the Sayre Borough Police Department, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of nine months. While on probation, Conover will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department, which supervision will include monitoring for drug or alcohol use. Additionally, Conover must perform community service with the DUI Litter Brigade and attend a Victim Impact Panel; he will also lose his Pennsylvania driving privilege for 60

Austin Taylor, 28, Harrisburg, Pa., charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol in July 2012 by Officer Thomas VanFleet of the Athens Township Police Department, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of nine months. While on probation, Taylor will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department, which supervision will include monitoring for drug or alcohol use. Additionally, Taylor must perform community service with the DUI Litter Brigade and attend a Victim Impact Panel; he will also lose his Pennsylvania driving privilege for 60 days.

Derrick Vanderpool, 28, Towanda, Pa., charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol in August 2012 by Officer John Hennessy of the Towanda Borough Police Department, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of nine months. While on probation, Vanderpool will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department, which supervision will include monitoring for drug or alcohol use. Additionally, Vanderpool must perform community service with the DUI Litter Brigade and attend a Victim Impact Panel; he will also lose his Pennsylvania driving privilege for 60 days.

Paul Wereski, 42, Canton, Pa., charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol in August 2012 by Officer Steven Vanderpool of the Canton Borough Police Department, was accepted into the ARD Program and placed on probation for a term of nine months. While on probation, Wereski will be subject to supervision by the Bradford County Probation Department, which supervision will include monitoring for drug or alcohol use. Additionally, Wereski must perform community service with the DUI Litter Brigade and attend a Victim Impact Panel; he will also lose his Pennsylvania driving privilege for 30 days.

Bradford County District Attorney, Daniel J. Barrett, announced that the following persons were recently found in contempt of court and sentenced in the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas, Towanda:

Jeremiah Ballard, 26, New Albany, Pa., was ordered by Judge Jeffrey A. Smith of the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas to be confined in the Bradford County Correctional Facility for a term of 10 days for refusing to stand before the court as directed. Ballard remained in confinement from 29 October until 1 November 2012 at which time Judge Smith commuted the remainder of Ballard's 10 day sentence.

Lewis Brassington, 34, New Albany, Pa., was ordered by Judge Jeffrey A. Smith of the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas to be confined in the Bradford County Correctional Facility for a term of 10 days for refusing to stand before the court as ordered. Brassington remained in confinement from 29 October until 1 November 2012 at which time Judge Smith commuted the remainder of Brassington's 10 day sentence.

Bradford County District Attorney Daniel J. Barrett announced that the following person was convicted following criminal trial by jury in the Court of Common Pleas, Towanda, Pennsylvania:

Russell Lattimer, 58, was convicted of Rape, Sexual Assault, Statutory Sexual Assault, Indecent Assault, and Tampering with Witnesses, by a Bradford County jury after criminal trial before Judge Jeffrey A. Smith on 15 November 2012. Lattimer will be sentenced in February 2013 following preparation of a presentence report by the Bradford County Probation Department and completion of a sexual offender evaluation by the Pennsylvania Sexual Offender Assessment Board. Trooper Mark Keyes of the Pennsylvania State Police arrested Lattimer in June 2012 after an investigation that began in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.

Man punches car

MONROE TOWNSHIP - Michael Guenther, 57, of New York state, is accused of disorderly conduct in relation to an incident that happened at 5 p.m. Friday on Route 11 in the area of Route 15 in Snyder County, according to state police at Selinsgrove.

Trooper Matthew Brown reported Guenther was involved in a road rage incident and that he allegedly punched a car belonging to someone else and allegedly threatened to punch another motorist in the face.

DIVORCE DECREES

Carol McDonnell vs. William McDonnell.

Kathleen Fogarty vs. Daniel Fogarty.

Bradley Scott vs. Joyce Scott.

Mary Toth vs. Jarrod Toth.

Mary Migatulski vs. Michael Migatulski.

Robert Kuna vs. Pamela Kuna.

Robin Durako vs. Paul Durako.

Emily Kimsley vs. Mark Kimsley.

Michelle Evans vs. Shawn Evans.

Troy Murphy vs. Teresa Murphy.

Colleen Krispin vs. Robert Krispin.

Carolyn Barber vs. Christopher Barber.

PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

John P. Halliday and Stephanie M. Halliday to Daniel A. Owens and Carrie E. Clark for $125,000; Hanover Township.

TS Development Co. to Benton E. Culver III and Megan L. Culver for $142,000; Salem Township.

Russell J. Newell and Sherri L. Newell to Jeffrey G. Starkweather for $195,000; Dallas.

Anne Hughes (executrix) and Phyllis Griffiths (estate) to George Shonk IV for $75,000; Nanticoke.

Joseph M. Kubek to Douglas K. Berryman for $200,000; Kingston Township.

James G. Cortegerone and Lorraine M. Cortegerone to Pistoia Realty LLC for $140,000; Exeter.

Josey A. Valenti and Josey A. Wolff to Edgard Laborde and Florence Laborde for $320,000; Jenkins Township.

Driver not injured

RUSH TOWNSHIP - A Coal Township driver was not injured when she lost control of the vehicle she was driving in the snow and struck a guardrail Saturday afternoon, according to state police at Stonington.

Trooper James McCormick said Brittany A. Mayton, 19, was driving a 1998 Saturn SC2 east on a left-hand downhill curve on Route 54 at 3:38 p.m. when she drifted into the south edge of the snow-covered roadway.

She swerved to her left to avoid a snow pile and lost control, traveling across both lanes of Route 54 and striking the guard rail with the front of the car along the north side of the road, just east of Bowden Road, police said.

Mayton was wearing a seatbelt and she will not be charged with a traffic violation, police said.

Minor injury

ROCKEFELLER TOWNSHIP - A Trevorton driver experienced minor injuries when he lost control on the vehicle he was driving in the snow and struck a rock wall Saturday afternoon, according to state police at Stonington.

Trooper Randall Kurtz said Stephen L. Snyder, 42, was driving a 1996 Volkswagen Jetta south on Route 890 at its intersection with Plum Creek Road at 5:31 p.m. when he lost control on slush.

He traveled off the west berm and struck a rock wall with the right front of the car, and then traveled approximately 15 feet south before coming to rest along the west berm of the road, facing south, police said.

Snyder was reportedly wearing his seatbelt, and was treated at the scene by Americus Ambulance Service, Sunbury, police said.

He was charged with failing to drive at safe speeds, police said.

Harassment

SUNBURY - A Sunbury man is accused of harassing another Sunbury man at 3:14 a.m. Sunday at East Sunbury Hose Company, according to state police at Stonington.

Trooper Thomas C. Leib said Zachary Michael Slonaker, 22, of 267 Clay Pond Road, allegedly struck Christopher Allan Lytle, 22, of 855 S. Second St., in the face.

Water heater stolen

State police at Towanda seek an unknown actor or actors who removed a water heater from an Ulster Township residence.

According to information from state police, the actor broke into a vacant house on Noble Road between Dec. 17 and Dec. 20 and removed the water heater from the basement. Anyone with information is asked to contact state police at (570) 265-2186.

Utility vehicle damaged

State police seek an unknown actor or actors who damaged a utility vehicle in Ulster Township.

According to information from state police at Towanda, the perpetrator shot a hole in a Kubota utility vehicle while it was parked Dec. 6 in a wooded area north of Cash Creek Road during a hunting session. Anyone with information is asked to contact state police at (570) 265-2186.

Man charged with paraphernalia possession

State police recently charged an Athens man with possession of drug paraphernalia and public drunkenness during a Nov. 23 incident in Ulster Township.

According to information from state police at Towanda, Robert Wheeler, 56, was found walking along Route 220 at about 12 a.m. Nov. 23. Police said Wheeler was visibly intoxicated and was in possession of drug paraphernalia.

One hurt in Christmas Eve accident

State police at Towanda recently investigated a one-car motor vehicle accident in Ridgebury Township.

According to state police information, a 2005 Ford F-150 pickup truck operated by Walter Davis Jr., 68, of Gillett, was traveling east on Green Mountain Road when left the road at about 6:45 a.m. Dec. 24. The vehicle then traveled off the south side of the roadway and drove through an electronic fence before striking a tree, police said.

Police said the driver was not injured. Patricia A. Davis, 21, of Gillett, a passenger in the vehicle, had moderate injuries and was transported to Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre by Ridgebury Ambulance, police said. Both the driver and passenger wore seatbelts, police said.

The vehicle had disabling damage and was towed from the scene by Chilson Automotive, police said. The Ridgebury Volunteer Fire Company also assisted at the scene, police said.

Police cited Davis with failure to drive on the right side of the roadway, according to police.

Man charged with burglary

State police at Towanda recently charged a man with burglary in connection with a theft in Ridgebury Township.

According to information from state police, Joshua R. Uhl, 21, an inmate at the Bradford County Correctional Facility, was also charged with criminal trespass and theft by unlawful taking. Uhl was arraigned Dec. 26 by Magisterial District Judge Jonathan Wilcox, and bail was set at $55,000, police said.

According to police, Uhl entered a home on Centerville Road between Oct. 1 and Nov. 8 and removed jewelry and two bottles of prescription pain medication. An investigation revealed that Uhl sold some of the jewelry to a local pawn shop, police said.

Pipes removed from homes

State police at Towanda seek an unknown actor or actors who broke into residences in Sheshequin Township.

According to state police information, the perpetrator entered seasonal residences on Stone Chimney Road between Oct. 28 and Nov. 22. Police said the actor then removed wiring and copper pipes from the homes. Anyone with information is asked to contact state police at (570) 265-2186.

Gun stolen from airport

State police at Towanda are investigating the theft of a shotgun from the Bradford County Airport in Towanda Township.

According to state police information, the shotgun was removed from airport grounds between June and November. Anyone with information is asked to contact state police at (570) 265-2186.

Woman charged with marijuana possession

State police recently arrested a Granville Summit woman following a traffic stop.

According to information from state police at Towanda, Heather Ruth Selfridge, 19, was charged after police found a glass smoking pipe and small amount of marijuana in her vehicle Dec. 29. Officers stopped Selfridge following a traffic violation, police said.

Pipes stolen from construction site

State police at Towanda are investigating the theft of copper pipe from a construction site in Troy Borough.

According to state police information, an unknown actor or actors removed approximately 300 feet of pipe from the Route 6 site of the new Troy Community Hospital sometime on Dec. 26 or Dec. 27. Anyone with information is asked to contact state police at (570) 265-2186.

Man charged following DUI crash

A Cambridge Springs, Pa. man was recently arrested by state police at Towanda after he fled the scene of a one-car motor vehicle accident in Ulster Township.

According to state police information, Bobby G. Jones, 41, was operating a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck at about 6:40 p.m. Dec. 18 on Saco Road. Police said Jones lost control of the southbound vehicle, which then struck a utility pole on the east side of the road, traveled down an embankment and struck a tree. Jones then fled from the scene, police said.

Officers later discovered Jones' identity and arrested him for driving under the influence, police said. Jones had minor injuries in the accident, but was not transported to a hospital, police said.

WILKES-BARRE - City police investigated the following reports:

n A burglary was reported at 44 Midland Court on Monday after the victim, no name or age given, said someone entered the unsecured residence about midday and stole a computer.

n A burglary on Beekman Street was reported Saturday after the victim, no name or age given, said someone broke into her residence and stole her debit card, bra and underwear. Police do not have a suspect.

n Police investigated a reported burglary at 316 N. Empire Court, Apt. 304, on Thursday after the resident, Alexandria Kelly said someone broke into her home and stole her 40-inch Element high-definition TV.

WILKES-BARRE TWP. - Township police investigated the following reports:

n Police ticketed a Harveys Lake man after a domestic altercation Sunday in the parking lot of the Walmart Supercenter, 2150 Wilkes-Barre Township Marketplace. Jacob Morrison, 21, was charged with harassment, disorderly conduct and criminal mischief.

n An employee from Mizu Sushi, 244 Highland Park Blvd., reported Friday night that an unknown woman stole a tip jar with an estimated value of $150.

n Employees from Kitchen Collection in the Wyoming Valley Mall reported that someone stole coffee makers valued at $99 and $179.99.

n An employee from American Eagle in the Wyoming Valley Mall reported Friday afternoon that an unknown person stole a pair of jeans valued at $49.99.

n Police arrested a Wilkes-Barre man after he reportedly stole a hooded sweatshirt from another individual in the Patio Food Court of the Wyoming Valley Mall on Thursday afternoon. Christopher Polinski, 39, cursed at officers when he was taken into custody and will be charged with theft and disorderly conduct at a later date. The estimated value of the sweatshirt was $50.

Teen was driver

TREVORTON - A vehicle owner involved in a crash Thursday on East Shamokin Street, near Oak Street, was charged with filing a false report to police.

Joseph Walker, 38, of Sunbury, was reported to be the driver in the 9:44 a.m. accident. According to police, Walker allegedly lost control of his vehicle on a slush-covered berm, leaving the road and striking an embankment, where the vehicle rolled onto its side. A 14-year-old female was injured in the crash.

Upon further investigation, state police at Stonington determined a 14-year-old Sunbury male, not Walker, was the driver of the vehicle. Police charged Walker with various violations, including filing a false report and permitting an unauthorized person to drive his vehicle. The juvenile was cited for numerous traffic violations.

No injuries

COAL TOWNSHIP - Two vehicles were damaged in a crash at 1:26 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Poplar and Mulberry streets.

Coal Township Police said a 1995 Dodge Ram truck, driven by Leeann Potorff, 54, of Coal Township, slid down Poplar Street and into the intersection with Mulberry Street, where it struck a 2011 Mitsubishi Galant, driven by Grace Mabus, 29, of Northumberland, which was traveling west on Mulberry Street.

Neither driver was injured and both vehicles were able to be driven from the scene.

Two-vehicle crash

MONROE TOWNSHIP - No one was injured in a two-vehicle crash at 3:40 p.m. Sunday on Roosevelt Avenue at the Swineford Bank parking lot entrance.

State police at Selinsgrove said a 2000 Chevrolet Impala, driven by Melinda L. Troutman, 50, of Shamokin Dam, was traveling west on Roosevelt Avenue. A 1999 Toyota Corolla, driven by a Middleburg female, according to police, exited the Swineford Bank parking lot, attempted to turn left onto Roosevelt Avenue and was struck by the Impala.

Neither driver nor Troutman's passenger, Megan N. Troutman, 24, of Shamokin Dam, were injured. Police cited the female driver for a traffic violation.

Hit and run

COAL TOWNSHIP - Police are currently investigating a hit-and-run crash in the 1600 block of West Lynn Street at 1:50 p.m. Wednesday.

Police reported a black SUV struck a parked 2007 Chevrolet Blazer and was seen leaving the area west on Lynn Street. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Coal Township Police Department at 644-0333.

Crash

IRISH VALLEY - A Paxinos man was cited for speeding following a one-vehicle crash Saturday on Birch Road.

Trooper James McCormick, state police at Stonington, said Ralph E. Dunkelberger, 61, lost control of his 2000 Buick LeSabre while driving north near Cedar Road about 9:35 p.m., causing his vehicle to spin off the road and strike a cattle fence and tree before coming to rest in Little Shamokin Creek.

Dunkelberger was wearing a seat belt, but it's not known if he was injured, the trooper said.

Strikes house

URBAN - A Herndon teen escaped injury after crashing on a snow-covered roadway Sunday.

Trooper James McCormick, state police at Stonington, said Connor Laudenslager, 19, lost control of a 2000 Chevy Cavalier while driving north of Route 3013, near Raubstahl Road, about 1:50 p.m. and struck a legally parked and unoccupied 2000 Ford Focus before striking a house owned by Terry Kissinger, of Herndon.

Laudenslager was not charged in the crash.