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Charges filed against area women
McVEYTOWN -- Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown responded to a call from Hotel Wayne at about midnight Saturday, Sept. 16 regarding a criminal incident that took place.
The report states that Nicole Hobbs, 40, of McVeytown was inside and was asked to leave multiple times to which she refused.
It was reported that Carole Worthy, 69 of Mount Union then grabbed Hobbs by the arm and escorted her out of the bar.
Hobbs was cited for trespassing and Worthy was cited for harassment.
Man charged with assault
LEWISTOWN -- Lewistown Police Department responded to a report of assault at about 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14 on East Market Street that had taken place at CVS the day before involving an employee.
According to the report issued, Christopher L. Dippery, 30, came into the store and placed an employee known to him in what police described as a rear naked choke, which impeded the employees ability to breathe.
Charges were filed against Dippery for strangulation and simple assault.
Airport reports fire on runway
MIFFLINTOWN -- Officers from the Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown responded to the report of a campfire on the runway at Mifflintown Airport at about 8:30 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 2 around 8:30 a.m. regarding a campfire on the roadway.
According to the report an individual lit a campfire around midnight on the side of the main runway.
Officers are still investigating.
Cruelty to animals investigation
PORT ROYAL -- Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown responded to a welfare check of various animals at about 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 8.
The report states that upon arrival at the residence on Mclaughlin Road, multiple dogs and cats were seen outside, as well as chickens, ducks, rabbits and several reptiles observed in cages.
Police are investigating.