POLICE LOG
Monday, April 21, 2008
State police at Clearfield
Yesterday at 6 p.m. Jamie L. Taylor of Bellefonte lost control of her all-terrain vehicle while attempting to negotiate a right curve along Peale Road in Cooper Township it traveled off the roadway, struck a dirt mound and overturned. Police reported Ms. Taylor, along with her passenger, Jack T. Lambert of Bellefonte, were thrown from the ATV.
Ms. Taylor suffered severe injuries, and was transported by Moshannon Valley Emergency Medical Services and later flown to Altoona Regional Health System.
Mr. Lambert suffered minor injuries. Both were wearing helmets.
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On Saturday at 12:40 a.m., police stopped a vehicle driven by a Ramey man along McAteer Street in Houtzdale Borough because a passenger allegedly removed items from a local convenience store without paying.
Police determined the driver was under the influence of alcohol and transported him to Clearfield Hospital for chemical testing.
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Carol Sue Ricketts of Coalport reported the theft of a gas grill, propane tank and a 32-inch color TV, all valued at $400, on Thursday.
The incident took place along Oak Ridge Road in Jordan Township.
The investigation continues.
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Police are investigating an incident of harassment that occurred at 3:30 p.m. Friday in which a Woodland man and woman became engaged in a physical altercation along Main Street in Woodland, Bradford Township.
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James Dick of Coalport suffered minor injuries in a one-vehicle accident yesterday at 1 p.m. along state Route 865 in Beccaria Township when he lost control of his sport utility vehicle, it traveled across the northern berm and struck a tree.
Coalport Fire Co. assisted at the scene.
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Charges of retail theft were filed against a woman who stole a bag of chips from the Uni-Mart in Houtzdale Borough Saturday at 12:30 a.m. The chips were recovered by the store manager.
Clearfield Boro
A Clearfield Borough employee operating a street sweeper along Nichols Street was struck in the face with broken glass when the vehicle was shot with a BB gun.
Police ask that anyone with information call them at 765-7819.
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Officers responded to a day care center along River Road after a 9-year-old boy assaulted an employee. The incident was referred to another agency.
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Police assisted Clearfield EMS in taking a woman to Clearfield Hospital for treatment and with a person found lying along Dorey Street.
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Clearfield Hospital staff reported a disorderly man.
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A woman with mental health issues was assisted by police.
Lawrence Township
Police assisted a motorist whose vehicle became disabled on Industrial Drive.
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Following a parking complaint on Leonard Street, the owner was contacted and the vehicle was moved.
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The investigation continues into the theft of a child's bicycle from a garage along Mount Joy Road.
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Officers assisted EMS in gaining entry to a Wooster Lane home for a medical emergency.
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A burning complaint was received from T&J Trailer Court in Hyde.
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Police assisted EMS with a medical emergency.
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An assault was reported at Edgewood Apartments; however, upon arrival, officers were informed that the incident happened in Clearfield Borough and turned it over to Clearfield Borough police.
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A tree down on Old Erie Pike was removed prior to police arrival.
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Officers responded to a parking complaint on George Road.
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A parking complaint was reported at Sapp Bros. Truck Stop.
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Those involved in a fight at a Hyde establishment left prior to police arrival.
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Someone reportedly made an "ice bomb," made from a pop bottle and chemicals, that caused an explosion at a Hyde business.
Anyone with information should contact police at 765-1647.
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Two intoxicated men from Michigan were located and arrested at a business along SR 879 They were placed in Clearfield County Jail for public drunkenness.
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The investigation continues in an incident of theft at Video Stars.
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Police assisted a motorist whose vehicle became disabled on SR 879.
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A bobcat was reportedly in a tree in Goldenrod. The state Game Commission advised that the bobcat should be avoided and it would come down on its own.
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Charges were not filed in two separate, non-physical domestic incidents at Edgewood Apartments and along High Street.
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A disabled vehicle reported on Krebs Highway was off the roadway and not blocking traffic.
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A hit-and-run accident was reported at the Wal-Mart Supercenter.
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Officers assisted Clearfield Borough police with an incident on Daisy Street.
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A burning complaint on Indiana Road was found to be a small campfire completely surrounded and contained.
Police reminded those involved to make sure the fire was completely out when they were done.
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Everything was found to be OK following two 911 hang-up calls on Martin Street Extension in which a domestic dispute was taking place over the phone.
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No charges were filed following a domestic incident at Edgewood Apartments during which officers spoke with those involved and transported a woman to a Hyde residence.
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Someone was reportedly throwing rocks onto Fire Tower Road.
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Following a noise complaint on Smith Street, officers spoke to those involved and they agreed to keep the noise down.
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The investigation continues into the theft of a laptop from a residence.
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Police responded to a disturbance on Race Street.
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An incident of harassment occurred when one individual called and threatened another.
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Officers were asked to check the welfare of a person in Hyde, who left prior to police arrival.
State police at Punxsy
On Friday at 4:52 p.m., an accident took place along Bridge Street in Westover Borough when an ATV pulled into the path of a truck driven by James E. Harr of LaJose.
Both the ATV operator and passenger were ejected and landed on the roadway.
They were transported by Hastings Ambulance to Miners Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. Neither was wearing a helmet.
State police at DuBois
An incident of disorderly conduct took place at Chapman Trailer Court in Brady Township on Saturday at 5:50 p.m., during which two DuBois women were involved in an altercation that was caused by an earlier incident.
Troopers reported one of the women threw a flowerpot through the window of a trailer during an argument.
State police at Ridgway
A 12-year-old girl was allegedly assaulted by two Force women and a Kersey man yesterday following an argument that turned physical.
One woman struck the child numerous times in the head, chest and stomach while the man struck the child in the face twice.
As a result of the assault, the girl suffered serious injuries and was transported to Elk Regional Health Center by Bennett's Valley Ambulance Service.
Elk County Children, Youth and Family Services were notified. The investigation continues.
