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Police news – March 29

Theft of funds GROVE PARK — On Jan. 13, a 33-year-old Bellefonte woman reported that an online seller advertising a crossbow failed to ship the merchandise after receiving $800 from her via Cash App, according to state police at Rockview. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to call PSP Rockview at 814-355-7545. Single-vehicle accident SPRING MILLS — On Feb. 15 at 8:07 p.m., Wyatt A. Daub, 24, of Centre Hall, allegedly lost control of his vehicle after hitting ice on Brush Valley Road in Gregg Township, according to state police at Rockview. His ...

Proceedings from district judges

LOCK HAVEN — The following court proceedings were held before district judges: — Randell Lamar Peterson, of Lock Haven, charged with strangulation, simple assault and harassment-subject other to physical contact, held for court. — Curtis Michael Winkelman, of North Bend, charged with four counts of criminal mischief–causes another to suffer pecuniary loss, waived for court. — Trevor Mann Knarr, of Cross Fork, charged with corruption of minors,waived for court. — Heather Lynn Eyer, of Renovo, charged with corruption of minors, driving under the influence-first offense, ...

Sentencings from Clinton County

LOCK HAVEN — The information in sentencings is obtained from public record. It is the policy of The Express that this information will not be withheld from publication. — Clayton Shane Policastro, charged with violating a Protection from Abuse Order, fined $300 and sentenced to three to six months in a State Correctional Institution. — Robert Donn Fenstermacher, charged with driving under the influence-second offense, fined $300, placed on probation for six months and shall serve five days in the Clinton County Day Reporting Center Program.

Courthouse Roundup

MARRIAGES LICENSES — Elizabeth Renee Dercole and Matthew Allen Stabley on March 14. — Travis J. Polzella and Brooke M. Miller on March 17. DIVORCES RECORDED No divorces recorded. DEEDS RECORDED — Dotty Brown, also known as Dotty J. Brown, by her Agent, Debra J. Reeder, to Hunter W. Welch for $233,000, property in Castanea Township. — From House to Home Properties LLC and sole member Erica M. Hardy to Patricia Bechdel for $292,900, property in Woodward Township. — UPMC Susquehanna Lock Haven now known as UPMC Lock Haven and President Ronald J. Reynolds to 24 ...

Police news – March 22

DUI SWISSDALE — Shauna Seyler, 42, of Haneyville, was charged with three counts of drug related DUI and a summary traffic offense stemming from an incident that occurred on the evening of Feb. 14 along Coudersport Pike in Woodward Township, according to the Woodward Township Police Department. After a motorist allegedly reported Seyler was repeatedly departing her lane, Woodward Township Police located the vehicle and subsequently arrested her for driving under the influence of a controlled substance. A blood draw determined the presence of a Schedule I controlled substance in her ...

Police news – March 21

Stolen vehicle LOCK HAVEN — The Woodward Township Police Department received a report of a 2023 Toyota Camry stolen from the parking lot of the Nittany Minit Mart on March 6 at approximately 9:25 p.m. The vehicle was located by Lock Haven City Police officers parked in front of 204 Bellefonte Ave., police said. This investigation is ongoing. Criminal mischief RENOVO — The Renovo Police Department has charged Christopher Hotchkiss, 39, of Renovo, with misdemeanor criminal mischief stemming from an incident occurring on March 3 around 10:45 a.m. at Wert’s Garage along the ...