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Police Reports

The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:

Butler Twp

Jan. 16 — Wilbert Carter, 65, of Butler, was charged with one misdemeanor count each of identity theft, access device fraud and theft related to an Oct. 6 incident. Police said Carter made two transactions using a lost debit card.

Jan. 21 — Police responded to a two-vehicle accident on Hansen Avenue. Police said Christopher Srock, 61, of Butler, rear-ended Amy McClemens, 60, of Butler. Police said McClemens suffered a head injury and was transported to Butler Memorial Hospital.

Jan. 23 — Police investigated a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of McCalmont and Meridian roads. Police said the vehicle of Shanna Austin, 45, of Saxonburg, struck the vehicle of Adaeze Aroh, 43, of Butler. Police said Aroh sustained minor injuries and was transported to Butler Memorial Hospital.

Jan. 25 — Police responded to a two-vehicle accident on New Castle Road. Police said Catherine Altman, 21, of West Sunbury, rear-ended Donald Thompson, 66, of Butler. Police said Altman’s brakes failed and cited her for an inspection violation.

Jan. 27 — Donald Ed Montgomery Jr., 38, of Petrolia, was charged with misdemeanor accident involving damage following a Jan. 15 crash. Police said Montgomery made an illegal left turn and crashed into another vehicle before fleeing the scene.

Jan. 27 — Thomas Lee Keener II, 47, of McKeesport, was charged with issuing a bad check related to a July 27 incident. Police said Keener issued a bad check and was unable to be contacted.

Jan. 30 — Eric E. Angerett, 46, of Butler, was charged with one misdemeanor count each of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia following a Jan. 18 traffic stop. Police said they seized a small bag of crack cocaine, a glass crack pipe with burned residue and two empty baggies with white powder residue.

Cranberry Twp

Jan. 23 — Pamela Corzine, 62, of Cranberry Township, was charged with two misdemeanor DUI counts following a Jan. 17 crash. Police said Corzine showed signs of impairment during field sobriety tests but court records did not include the results of her legal blood draw.

Jan. 29 — Kelly J. Wagner, 44, of New Castle, was charged with one felony count each of theft and unauthorized device access related to incidents last year. Police said Wagner used her employer’s funds for $7,510.75 of unauthorized transactions between May 21 and Dec. 23.

Jan. 29 — Nicolas Pedro Collado, 58, of Homestead, Fla., was charged with one misdemeanor count each of retail theft and possession of an instrument of a crime following a Jan. 28 incident. Police said Collado attempted to steal $749.02 of merchandise.

Jan. 31 — Robert John Kuszajewski, 33, of Pittsburgh, was charged with felony retail theft related to a Dec. 24 incident. Police said Kuszajewski stole $383.59 of merchandise.

Jackson Twp

Jan. 28 — Wendy Sue McManus, 47, of Evans City, was charged with two misdemeanor counts each of conspiracy to commit theft and conspiracy to receive stolen property related to a Nov. 25 incident. Police said a juvenile reported McManus stole a backpack worth about $60.

Middlesex Twp

Jan. 27 — Aimee Lynne Wanner, 53, of Butler, was charged with four misdemeanor DUI counts following a Nov. 27 traffic stop. Police said Wanner had a blood alcohol content of 0.135% and had cocaine in her system. The legal alcohol limit in Pennsylvania is 0.08%.

Slippery Rock

Jan. 23 — Alexander Keith Smith, 25, of Slippery Rock, was charged with two misdemeanor DUI counts following a Jan. 23 traffic stop. Police said Smith had a blood alcohol content of 0.196%. The legal limit in Pennsylvania is 0.08%.

Jan. 28 — Isaac James Polchito, 22, of Mineral Point, was charged with two misdemeanor DUI counts following a Jan. 17 traffic stop. Police said Polchito had a blood alcohol content of 0.113%. The legal limit in Pennsylvania is 0.08%.

State Police, Butler

Jan. 27 — Tammy Lynn Dawson, 44, of Butler, was charged with three misdemeanor DUI counts following a Dec. 27 traffic stop in Butler. Police said Dawson tested positive for marijuana.

Jan. 27 — Justin M. Hutchison, 30, of Chicora, was charged with one misdemeanor count each of DUI and possession of drug paraphernalia following a May 28 traffic stop in Butler. Police said Hutchison showed signs of impairment and was in possession of two glass smoking pipes and three empty stamp bags.

Jan. 28 — Rebecca Ann Tibbetts, 66, of Clintonville, was charged with three misdemeanor DUI counts following a Jan. 8 crash in Marion Township. Police said Tibbetts had a blood alcohol content of 0.82%. The legal limit in Pennsylvania is 0.08%. Police said Tibbetts also tested positive for marijuana.

Jan. 28 — Michael P. Gualtieri, 67, of Cranberry Township, was charged with three misdemeanor DUI counts and one misdemeanor count each of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia following a May 17 incident in Muddy Creek Township. Police said Gualtieri tested positive for marijuana, had a THC vape pen and showed signs of impairment.

Jan. 30 — Noah William Kashella, 25, of Evans City, was charged with misdemeanor terroristic threats, recklessly endangering another person and simple assault related to incidents around Dec. 8 in Evans City. Police said Kashella was holding a firearm while threatening individuals in two recorded instances.

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