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Police respond to buggy crash
MIFFLINTOWN -- Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a horse and buggy.
According to the report, the crash occurred at about 5:15 p.m. Aug. 18 on state Route 24 N. near its intersection with Smith Road.
According to the report, a 2012 Ford F150 driven by 59-year-old Allen Weaver, of Mifflintown, and the buggy were traveling south on state Route 35 N. when the Ford struck the rear of the buggy, resulting in disabling damage to both vehicles.
Police said the operator of the buggy, Floyd Wenger, 23, of McAlisterville, was transported by EMS for suspected serious injuries.
Weaver no injuries reported and was charged with following too closely.
Milroy man charged with two
harassment citations
MILROY -- Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown responded to a domestic dispute at about 10:45 p.m. Aug. 21 that took place on Clear view Drive.
The report states Florio Rasoilo, 54, of Milroy received two harassment citations.
Man facing assault charges
HONEY GROVE -- At about 12:29 a.m. Aug. 21, officers from Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown received a report of an active domestic altercation on state Route 75 South, Tuscarora Township.
According to the report, it was determined that Christian McCormick, 21, of Mifflin struck a victim with a closed fist and shoved her to the ground.
McCormick was taken into custody and charged through Magisterial District Judge Jacqueline Leister's office.
Report of child pornography
MCVEYTOWN -- Pennsylvania state Police at Lewistown began investigating an incident of child pornograpy that occurred on Little Kansas Road, Oliver Township on May 10.
The investigation is ongoing.
Truck incident causes yard damage
MCALISTERVILLE - Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown were dispatched to a crash that occurred at about 2:51 p.m. Aug. 21.
The report states that a 2019 Freightliner Cascadia was attempting to make a right hand turn onto state Route 35 North from state Route 235 when the back wheels caused damage to the black top of Rosewood Market, Fayette Township.
The oversized tractor trailer then had to make a wide right hand turn causing his front tires to drive in the front corner of a yard resulting in damage to the grass.
No injuries were reported and the driver -- who was not named -- was wearing a seat belt.
Women cited for disorderly conduct
LEWISTOWN -- At about 2:45 a.m. Aug. 23, officers from Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown responded to a report of loud music at an apartment building Kearns Road, Decatur Township..
A 39-year old woman was cited for disorderly conduct.
Driver swerves to avoid deer
MIFFLINTOWN - Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown responded to a crash at about 2:30 a.m. Aug. 22 on US 322 west at the Arch Rock off ramp.
The report states that a deer entered the roadway and the driver, 23-year-old Abdul M. Al Dahawi, of State College, swerved to avoid striking it, side swiped a guide rail causing damage to the 2021 Toyota Rav 4 he was driving.
The driver of the vehicle was wearing a seatbelt and was not injured. Parsons Towing assisted at the scene.
Teens carrying
pellet guns results
in lockdown
MILLERSTOWN -- At about noon Aug. 22, Pennsylvania State Police at Newport were notified by multiple callers regarding two male juveniles on the 100 block of North Market Street dressed in camouflage, holding what appeared to be an AR 15.
It was later reported that the juveniles were seen heading towards the Greenwood School District which resulted in a lockdown until 2 p.m.
Troopers from Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown and a state police helicopter assisted at the scene.
It was determined that the juveniles, a 16-year-old and 13-year-old, had a pellet gun, a replica of an AR 15 and were target shooting near the Juniata River and returned home.