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Dog reported stolen from residence
RICHFIELD -- Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown responded to a report of theft of a brown 6-month-old jack russell terrier wearing an orange collar at 8 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 31, at a residence on Quaker Run Road, Monroe Township.
Police investigate indecent assault
McCLURE -- Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown are investigating the indecent assault of a 5-year-old West Fannettsburg resident that took place at about 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14, on Crestwood Lane, Decatur Township.
McAlisterville man faces assault charges
McALISTERVILLE -- Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown investigated a reported assault at about 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 20, on Varner Lane, Fayette Township.
According to police, a 18-year-old McAlisterville man punched a man in the face and a third man was threatened. Charges were filed.
Philadelphia man faces drug charges
REEDSVILLE -- Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown stopped a 2015 Chevrolet Malibu at about 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 1, on Woodland Road, Brown Township, for a traffic violation.
The report states that during this traffic stop, Alexander Schueller, 22, of Philadelphia was found to be in possession of a controlled substance.
17-year-old cited in Decatur crash
McCLURE -- Pennsylvania State Police responded to a crash at about 11 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 24, on US Highway 522, Decatur Township.
According to the report, a 2007 Dodge Nitro was traveling southbound on US Highway 522 when an unnamed 17-year-old driver became distracted adjusting the temperature in the vehicle.
According to the report, she told officers that she looked back at the road and began exiting the roadway. She thought she thought she pressed the brake pedal, but instead pressed the gas pedal.
This action caused the vehicle to accelerate, striking a utility pole and multiple fence posts before coming to final rest in a nearby field.
The vehicle sustained disabling damage and was towed from the scene. The driver reported no injuries. She received a citation for the incident.