Police Reports
Butler Twp. Police10:47 p.m. Tuesday — Steven Gray, 53, of Butler was charged with possession of heroin and drug paraphernalia after he overdosed at 229 Whitestown Village. Gray was treated at the scene.10:42 p.m. Sunday — Uriah A. Bish, 23, of Petrolia was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia after police found him sleeping in a vehicle along Kendall Avenue in Lyndora.9 p.m. Sunday — Julian Bindernagel, 21, and Dustin Scott, 19, both of Butler, were cited for theft of services after they allegedly left the Fortune Star Restaurant in Butler Crossing without paying for their meals.The duo fled the scene on bicycles, police said.Scott left his cell phone on the table in the restaurant, which police used to track them.
State Police, Butler7:11 a.m. Tuesday — A Jeep driven by Deborah A. Acquaviva, 47, of Slippery Rock hit a deer on Holyoke Road in Center Township. The vehicle was towed from the scene.6:14 a.m. Tuesday — Police identified the motorcyclist who hit a deer at the intersection of Sylvan Lane and Route 8. Police said Giovanni DeMarco, 53, of Valencia crashed his Yamaha V-Star into the animal. DeMarco, who was wearing a helmet, was taken to UPMC Passavant hospital by ambulance with moderate injuries.Monday — Craig Beunier, 43, of Summit Township reported unknown suspects broke a window of his home and stole four jars containing about $100 in change. The window was valued at $50. Anyone with information is asked to contact state police at 724-284-8100.
State Police, Mercer9 p.m. Saturday — Erin Buchanan of Grove City reported that unknown suspects stole her daughter’s iPad at the Coolspring Corn Maze on Franklin Road in Coolspring Township, Mercer County.Oct. 8 — Crystal N. Giles, 25, of Pine Township, Mercer County reported unknown suspects stole $80 from her unlocked vehicle on Barkeyville Road.
State Police, ClarionTuesday — Unknown burglars hit the Rimersburg VFW in Madison Township, Clarion County.Police said the burglars forced entry through the back door then damaged and ATM and gambling machines inside the VFW before fleeing with an unknown amount of money and a safe.Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 814-226-1710.6:50 p.m. Monday — A car driven by David R. Johnston, 49, of Dubois struck a deer along Interstate 80 in Allegheny Township.
Grove City Police8:28 p.m. Tuesday — Unknown thieves stole coins and purses from two vehicles parked along Craig Street.11:48 p.m. Saturday — Steven Reeher, 19, Rachael Mossgrove, 19, and Caitlin Meesuk, 18, were cited for underage drinking at the Hunter Farm Park.6:27 a.m. Friday — An SUV driven by Kenneth Mesmer, 33, of Jackson Center crashed along the 900 block of West Main Street after Mesmer spilled coffee on himself.Police said the SUV hit the curb, causing both front tires to flatten and the driver’s air bag to deploy.Mesmer was not hurt, but his vehicle was towed from the scene.