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Ridgway Borough Maintenance Facility Fire Ruled Arson

RIDGWAY – A fire has been ruled an arson that occurred at 6:02 p.m. July 26 at Ridgway Borough’s maintenance facility on South Street, according to the Ridgway-based state police. State police believe...

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Police Report: Philipsburg PSP

An incident of theft/access device fraud occurred Thursday in Rush and Decatur townships. The victim told state police that her bank card was stolen from her purse while she was at work at Windy Hill...

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State Police Investigate Aggravated Assault at SCI Houtzdale

HOUTZDALE – The investigation is ongoing into an incident of aggravated assault that occurred at 1:02 p.m. Friday at the State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale in Woodward Township, according to...

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Woman Sustains Head Injury in Motorcycle Accident

TAYLOR TOWNSHIP – A Houtzdale woman was transported to the Altoona Regional Trauma Center after a motorcycle accident Friday on the Tyrone Pike in Taylor Township, reported the state police at...

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Police Report: DuBois PSP

An incident of criminal mischief occurred Wednesday at a Sykes Street Extension residence in Winslow Township. The victim told state police his residence was struck with a small caliber bullet, which...

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Police Report: Clearfield PSP

An incident of theft, burglary and criminal trespass occurred sometime between July 28 and Saturday on Upper Three Runs Road in Karthaus Township. Alleged trespassers entered the victim’s cabin and...

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Police Report: Philipsburg PSP

An incident of forgery/theft occurred sometime between July 3 and July 23 on North Second Street in Philipsburg Borough. During the incident, a 23-year-old Philipsburg woman utilized business checks...

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Police Report: Ridgway PSP

An incident of criminal mischief occurred Saturday on Oknefski Road in Ridgway Township. Someone damaged a solid aluminum decorative mail box and post by breaking it off of a concrete pad at ground...

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Police Report: Lawrence Township

Police responded to a fight between two males at the McDonalds located on state Route 879. Upon arrival one male was taken into custody for being intoxicated and on probation. He was lodged at the...

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Police Report: Clearfield Borough

Police responded to a minor motor vehicle accident in the parking lot of the Sheetz store.  Both drivers exchanged information prior to police arrival; both vehicles were driven from the scene. Police...

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Police Report: Ridgway PSP

An incident of public drunkenness occurred Sunday along Skyline Drive in Fox Township. As a result, a 23-year-old Kersey man was cited after being found on the roadway and unable to walk. The man was...

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Police Report: Philipsburg PSP

An incident of DUI occurred Monday on West Presqueisle Street in Philipsburg Borough. As a result of a traffic stop, a 49-year-old Hawk Run man was arrested for suspected DUI. An incident of...

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Fugitive of the Week: Joseph Arquillo

Fugitive of the Week: Joseph Arquillo CLEARFIELD – Clearfield County District Attorney William A. Shaw Jr. has announced Clearfield County’s Fugitive of the Week for the week of Aug. 5. Shaw identified...

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State Police ID Drowning Victim

Shawville Dam (Photo by Theresa Dunlap) SHAWVILLE – The Clearfield-based state police have initiated an investigation into the death of a Clearfield teen who drown in the West Branch of the Susquehanna...

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Police Report: DuBois PSP

An incident of criminal mischief occurred Sunday on Old Murray Road in Warsaw Township, where someone damaged the victim’s Dodge minivan.

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Police Report: Clearfield PSP

The investigation is continuing into a hit-and-run accident that occurred Monday on the Bloomington – Glen Richey Highway in Pike Township. The operator of a pick-up truck exited the roadway while...

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Police Report: Philipsburg PSP

An incident of criminal mischief occurred sometime between Friday and Monday at an RES Coal site on Pump Station Road in Rush Township. Someone sprayed 10 fire extinguishers, broke a window out of a...

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Police Report: Lawrence Township

Police recovered numerous syringes in a ditch in the Plymptonville area. Police transported a Shih Tzu to the SPCA after it was found along Riverview Road. An incident of retail theft occurred at the...

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Altoona Man Jailed after Drug Investigation

ALTOONA – The state Office of Attorney General, Bureau of Narcotics Investigation has announced the arrest of Leslie T. Brickhouse after executing a search warrant of his residence at 500 Kettle St.,...

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Police Report: Sandy Township

The investigation is continuing after a DuBois man reported Friday that someone took $5,700 in cash from his home. The investigation is continuing after Wal-Mart employees reported Friday they’d...

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