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Police news – June 11

Drug possession MILL HALL — On May 5, at approximately 5:45 p.m., state police at Lamar were dispatched to 288 Hogan Blvd., Mill Hall, for a report of an intoxicated male on the premises. Through investigation, it was determined Steven Orbitz, 61, of Altoona, was in possession of a controlled substance, police said. Charges were filed through MDJ 25-3-02. DUI LAMAR — On April 9, state police at Lamar initiated a traffic stop on a 2004 Honda Accord, driven by a 44-year-old female, of Akron, Ohio, according to police. Upon further investigation, the driver of the vehicle was ...

Proceedings from District Judges

LOCK HAVEN — The following court proceedings were held before district judges: — Sabrina Nicole Lucas, of Avis, charged with driving under the influence, careless driving, driving at an unsafe speed, disregard traffic lane, reckless driving, failure to keep right and operating without valid inspection, waived for court. — Vesta Marie Jones, of Lock Haven, charged with manufacture/delivery/possession with intent to manufacture/deliver and conspiracy to manufacture/deliver/possess with intent to manufacture/deliver, waived for court. — Vesta Marie Jones, of Lock Haven, ...

Jersey Shore parents charged after infant suffers fractures

JERSEY SHORE — During his first two weeks of his life, an infant born on March 7, suffered at least a half a dozen fractures, according to Lycoming Regional police. On Tuesday morning, police arrested the baby’s father, Brett Aaron Dailey, 21, and Dailey’s 19-year-old girlfriend and ...

Police News – June 3

Domestic violence HOWARD — Leland Moore, 55, of Howard, was charged with simple harassment and taken into custody after state police at Rockview responded to a domestic violence call to the 100 block of Maple Street in Howard on May 24 just before midnight, police said. The victim was a 56-year-old Howard woman. Trespassing MILL HALL — State police at Lamar are investigating a report of trespassing after two females entered a property along Dumms Lane, Mill Hall, on April 12 and May 11 wearing Amish clothing, police said. Anyone with information regarding this incident is ...

Police news – June 2

DUI PINE CREEK — On April 11 at approximately 11 p.m., state police at Lamar observed a 2012 Ford F-150XLT commit several traffic violations on state Route 220 southbound, police said. A traffic stop was conducted by police and multiple clues of intoxication were observed, according to police. The operator, a 54-year-old Mill Hall male, was taken into custody on suspicion of DUI, police said. A blood test and lab report confirmed the operator’s level of intoxication and charges were filed, police said. Simple assault RENOVO — On April 1, at approximately 3:23 p.m., Brian ...

Police news – June 1

Teenager attacks Meadows staff members CENTRE HALL — A 13-year-old girl from Cresco is accused of damaging part of the Meadows Psychiatric Center in Potter Township and assaulting five staff members on May 21, according to state police at Rockview. The girl is alleged to have assaulted a 28-year-old man from Tyrone, a 25-year-old woman from Houtzdale, a 31-year-old woman from Roaring Spring, a 47-year-old woman from State College and a 27-year-old woman, also from State College. Four-vehicle accident; school bus involved CENTRE HALL — Three people sustained suspected minor ...