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DAILY POLICE LOG
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
State police at Clearfield
In an act of retail theft yesterday, someone pumped $46.73 of gas into a red short-bed pickup truck at Ken's Stop and Shop in Glen Hope and left without paying.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 857-3800.
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During a burglary at Interfuse Manufacturing of Woodland between 4 p.m. Monday and 7 a.m. yesterday, someone removed several spools of wire and damaged a chain link fence.
The items and damage are estimated at approximately $1,301.66.
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The investigation continues into an incident of identity theft that occurred in 2006 when someone used a Woodland man's identification to receive medical treatment in Florida.
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An incident of harassment was reported Monday at Hepburnia Coal Co. in Grampian when a man reportedly called a woman for no legitimate purpose.

Clearfield Boro
Police checked the welfare of an East Pine Street man and found everything to be OK.
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Allstate Insurance reported an incident of fraud after a customer received a check and a letter stating the check was provided to aid in the mandatory payment of non-Canadian residential tax. An additional payment would be delivered by a courier company.
The letter was reportedly sponsored by Allstate, but the agency confirms that this is a scam.
Anyone receiving this type of mail is asked to contact police at 765-7819.

Lawrence Township
A possible theft was reported at a business off River Road.
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An abandoned vehicle was reported at a local business.
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Parking problems were reported at Clearfield High School and police remind those parking at the school to obey posted signs.
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Police assisted Children and Youth Services at Lawrence Park Village.
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Following the alleged theft of a vehicle from the Kerr Addition area, an Allport man was arrested and placed in Clearfield County Jail.
Officers were assisted by state police at Clearfield.
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Officers recovered property from an incident where an employee was terminated and left with company equipment.
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The investigation continues by police and the coroner's office after a report of a possible cardiac arrest was received and it was found the individual had died.

State police at DuBois
On Sunday, a two-vehicle accident happened on state Route 255 in Huston Township when Robert Kestler of Penfield lost control of his vehicle, it began to slide and struck a vehicle driven by Faisel El-Awar of St. Marys.
Kestler and a passenger in the El-Awar vehicle, Jacqueline El-Awar, suffered moderate injuries. No other injuries were reported.

State police at Philipsburg
Yesterday at 2 p.m., a white, full-size van backed into the back of a vehicle owned by Graham Masonry of Woodland at Your Building Center in Philipsburg Borough and left without notifying the owner.
The investigation continues.

Decatur Township
The investigation continues in a burglary that occurred over the course of several months in Osceola Mills.
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In an incident of check fraud, a person in the Stumptown area received a check for $1,300 and was advised by the company to cash it, but only spend $300.
The investigation continues and residents are reminded that this type of mailing is a scam.
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No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle accident yesterday on Decatur and Taylor streets.
Scott Groff of Osceola Mills was texting while driving, went through a stop sign and his vehicle struck a vehicle driven by Marilyn Spencer of Philipsburg.
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Officers responded to a psychological issue in Houtzdale yesterday.


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