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Cyclists injured
JERSEY SHORE -- A two-vehicle accident was investigated by state police at Montoursville on May 16.
According to police, a 2018 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special being driven by Jimmy Henry, 48, of Lock Haven, was traveling north along Jacks Hollow Road in Armstrong Township, when he lost control of his motorcycle and crossed into oncoming traffic. A 2011 GM Sierra being driven by Richard Stopper, 68, of South Williamsport attempted to avoid the motorcycle, but the vehicles collided.
Henry and a passenger, Shelley Henry, 41, were taken to UPMC Williamsport to be treated for various injuries, police said. Neither was wearing a helmet, police said.
The 2018 Harley-Davidson was destroyed in the impact. Stopper was not hurt in the 1:21 p.m. crash.
An update on their conditions are on the GoFundMe page https://gofund.me/9a66f835. The Brewery Hollow Outsiders will be hosting a benefit pool tournament and ride for them on Saturday, June 26 at the Lock Haven VFW.
Two-vehicle crash
NORTH BEND -- A two-vehicle accident was investigated by state police at Lamar on May 18.
According to police, a 1998 Dodge Ram pickup truck being driven by Thomas Riggle, 23, of North Bend, was traveling along Schoolhouse Road in Chapman Township, Clinton County. The truck left the right side of the roadway for unknown reasons and struck the rear-end of a 2008 Subaru Impreza, which was legally parked.
Riggle was cited for his role in the 7:45 a.m. crash.
Trespassing
MILL HALL -- A case of trespassing was investigated by state police at Lamar on May 20.
According to police, Keith Adams, 61, of Mill Hall trespassed on property at Strawberry Lane in Grugan Township, Clinton County. Police say that Adams lowered the deck of his riding mower and "scalped" the victim's lawn in many areas, leaving dirt exposed. Charges were filed through magisterial district justice 25-3-03.
The incident took place around 10:30 a.m.
Terroristic threats
RENOVO -- A case of terroristic threats is being investigated by state police at Lamar.
Police say that Williams Jacoby, 47, of Renovo made threatening statements over Facebook directed at Stephanie Hughes, 46, of Renovo. According to police, Jacoby was arrested and charged with making terroristic threats and harassment. Charges were filed through district court 25-3-03.
Crosses stolen
HOWARD -- State police at Rockview investigated a case of theft that took place sometime between May 18 and May 21.
According to police, someone stole six plastic crosses from a gravesite at 226 Eagle Cemetery Road in Boggs Township, Centre County. Tammy Zimmerman, 59, of Pleasant Gap, reported the theft.
The crosses are valued at $70.
The investigation continues.
Sleeping driver causes crash
LOCK HAVEN -- State police at Lamar investigated a two-vehicle crash that took place on May 20.
According to police, a 2006 Chevrolet Equinox being driven by Kelly Garrett, 38, of Lock Haven, was traveling along Farrandsville Road in Woodward Township, Clinton County. Police say that Garrett fell asleep at the wheel and traveled into the oncoming lane of traffic and struck a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder being driven by Meisha McDermit, 40, of Lock Haven.
Garrett was transported via ambulance to UPMC Lock Haven for treatment of a minor injury. She was cited for her role in the 7:39 a.m. crash.
Vehicle stolen
HOWARD -- The theft of a motor vehicle is being investigated by state police at Rockview.
According to police, someone stole a 2007 Honda 400EX four-wheeler from Edward Billett, 52, of Dover, Pa. The theft took place at a camp located at 481 Buckridge Road in Curtin Township, Centre County.
Police say the theft took place sometime between Feb. 19 and May 19. The investigation is ongoing.
Domestic altercation
SNOW SHOE -- At 7:20 a.m. on May 9, State Police at Rockview received a report of a strangulation on West Olive Street in Snow Shoe. According to police, the male arrestee, 30, of Snow Shoe, strangled a female victim, 31, of Snow Shoe, during a domestic altercation.
Criminal mischief
SPRING MILLS-- At 10:26 p.m. on May 22, state police at Rockview received a call involving case of criminal mischief on Long View Lane in Gregg Township.
According to police, a witness saw the male arrestee, 27, of Howard, kick a side mirror off of a 2006 Nissan X-Terra resulting in $70 worth of damage before fleeing scene. The victim of the incident was allegedly a 29 year old male from Lock Haven.
Physical harassment
MILL HALL -- At 7:21 p.m. on May 23, state police at Lamar received a report of physical harassment on 632 Girard Street in Mill Hall.
According to police, Ian Murphy, 18, of Mill Hall, and Keavi Ward, 20, of Lock Haven, engaged in a verbal argument. During the argument, Murphy allegedly shoved Ward in the kitchen of the residence. Murphy has since been arrested for harassment according to police.
Car crash with injuries
LOGANTON -- At 9:52 p.m. on May 21, state police at Lamar investigated a car crash on I-80 west in Greene Township.
According to police, a two vehicle crash occurred as Yeison Liriano, 28, of Yonkers, N.Y., and passenger Lois Gonzalez Ortiz, 41, of Bronx, NY, were traveling in a 2014 Toyota Sienna while Lovepreet Singh, 22, of South Ozone Park, N.Y., was traveling in a 2018 Freightliner Cascadia. Both vehicles were traveling westbound.
Liriano allegedly passed Singh when for unknown reasons, lost control and over corrected causing him to leave the right side of the roadway where he and Singh overturned. Liriano came to final rest off the side of the road. He was allegedly wearing his seat belt and front airbags were deployed. He was transported by ambulance to Geisinger Medical Center for unknown injuries, according to police.
Gonzales Ortiz was also allegedly wearing his seat belt and front airbags were deployed. He was transported by helicopter to Geisinger Medical Center for serious injuries, according to police.
Singh was also allegedly wearing his seat belt and was transported to UPMC Lock Haven for minor injuries.
Car accident
LOCK HAVEN -- At 6:51 p.m. on May 22, a crash occurred in the 900 block of Bellefonte Avenue and was investigated by the Lock Haven Police Department. According to police, a tire came off a vehicle and struck a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction.
Case of fraud
LOCK HAVEN -- On May 20, the Lock Haven Police Department received a report that someone had used another woman's information for an unemployement claim.