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Incidents - Posted:  July 1, 2008
 
DATE: INCIDENT #:

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS:

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST:

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Various items remain at the LOST AND FOUND in the Ellwood City Police Station.

Wallets, Camera, Glasses, watch, and several Key rings with keys.

Owners may claim with a brief description and by presenting identification.
Items not claimed by 7/15/08 will be destroyed.

DATE: 6/28/08 INCIDENT #: 03214-08

NAME: MICHAEL N. PERRY AGE: 44

ADDRESS: 100 SEWALL CT., ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0032 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were dispatched to the above location for a domestic dispute. The victim reported that the Actor
physically assaulted her and restrained her from leaving the residence. During this time the Actor removed the home telephones and destroyed the victims cellular telephone, so that she could not contact police. The Actor turned himself into ECPD. He was transported for arraignment and released on an ROR bond.


DATE: 6/28/08 INCIDENT #: 03216-08

NAME: JOSHUA B. DODSON AGE: 30

ADDRESS: 188 IDAHO RD., YOUNGSTOWN OHIO

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0356 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers responded to a residence in the 400 block of Eighth Street for a report of a break-in. The victim and witnesses gave written statements in regard to the incident. The defendant, who was unknown by the victim,
broke into the home through a bathroom window taking a watch and wedding ring. This incident is under investigation, pending criminal charges.


DATE: 6/28/08 INCIDENT #: 03222-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 300 Block of Third Street, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1200 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
A resident reported to police that her 1998 Chevrolet Astro van was damaged overnight while parked at her residence. The rear passenger side cargo window was broken out. Once officers reviewed the damage, the
vehicle showed no signs of blunt force and the window appeared to be bowed out, which lead officers and the
co-owner of the vehicle to believe that the damage source was heat and not Criminal Mischief. Estimated damages are believed to be approx. $500.


DATE: 6/29/08 INCIDENT #: 03233-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS:
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2218 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Two male juveniles were cited for Disorderly Conduct after police received several calls from a resident in
regard to them throwing fireworks at her. Officers made contact with both juveniles and their parents. Both juveniles were sited.


DATE: 6/29/08 INCIDENT #: 03250-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 900 Block of Crescent Avenue, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1333 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
The victim reported to police that sometime between 2230 hours on 6/28 and 1300 hours on 6/29 unknown actor(s) cut the screen on the sides of the house, gaining entry. Once inside the home, the unknown actor(s) ransacked the living room and bedroom before fleeing the scene. The incident is under further investigation. Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to contact ECPD2 724-758-9935


DATE: 6/30/08 INCIDENT #: 03260-08

NAME: PAMELA JO MURPHY AGE: 49

ADDRESS: 1425 Wildwood Rd., Ellwood City Pa

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0003 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officer responded to the 100 block of Fountain Avenue when a resident reported to officers that an unknown female walked into their residence. When officers arrived on the scene, they observed the female arguing with
the homeowner. Officers noticed the female had an odor of intoxicating beverage emanating from her breath
and she was staggering and swaying. Murphy was placed under arrest for Public Drunkenness, transported to
the station and released to a relative.

 

Incidents - Posted:  June 30, 2008
 
DATE: 6/25/08 INCIDENT #: 03166-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 1000 BLOCK OF AETNA DRIVE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1200 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:



ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
ECPD is investigating a complaint of a possible fraud. A homeowner made an agreement with a contractor to
have some work completed on their residence. However the contractor failed to complete the work as agreed.
The incident is under investigation.
 

DATE: 6/25/08 INCIDENT #: 03167-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: SPRING AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1221 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:



ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
It was reported to police that a vehicle parked on the 200 Block of 5th Street was discovered missing by the owner. The vehicle is a 1994 Pontiac Grand Am, white in color, with a sunroof. The was entered into NCIC as stolen. The incident is under further investigation. Anyone who may have seen or has information regarding
this vehicle is asked to contact police at 724-758-7564.


DATE: 6/25/08 INCIDENT #: 03168-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 300 BLOCK OF PITTSBURGH CIRCLE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0130 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:



ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
It was reported to police that while visiting at a friend’s home, a small child, 2 years old was bitten on the face
by a Chow-Pitt/Bull mix dog. The child was taken immediately to the Ellwood City Hospital, where is was transported to Children’s Hospital for treatment. The wound was approx. 2 inches in length and required 20 stitches to close. The mother of the child described the animal as aggressive and believes this is not the first
time the dog has bitten someone. ECPD Officers contacted the Animal Control Officer. The incident is under investigation.


DATE: 6/26/08 INCIDENT #: 03181-08

NAME: LEE ROBERT FORTUNE AGE: 37

ADDRESS: 1026 Beaver Avenue, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0245 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:



ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were dispatched to the Beaver Avenue address for a male who was refusing to leave. When officers arrived and spoke to both the victim and the suspect, the victim stated she only wanted him to leave. Officers detected a strong odor of alcoholic beverage coming from the suspect’s breath and person and his speech was slurred, at which time the officers advised the suspect to leave the residence or he would be arrested. The
suspect began to yell obscenities at officers while refusing to leave the residence. At this time he was placed under arrest. The suspect still would not comply, continuing to pull away from officers. The suspect was taken to the police station and placed in a cell until he sobered up and was advised he would receive charges by summons.


DATE: 6/26/08 INCIDENT #: 03183-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 130 State Avenue, Ellport Borough, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1020 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:



ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were called to a home in Ellport when the reporting party called stating a girlfriend was not breathing.
When police and Noga Ambulance Service arrived on scene, the victim had passed away for unknown reasons. Foul play is not suspected The Coroner’s office of Lawrence County will conduct autopsy to determine the
exact cause of death.


DATE: 6/26/08 INCIDENT #: 03192-08

NAME: Bessie Littleton,
John Andrew Mesko AGE: 31

ADDRESS: Rite-Aid Drug Store, Fifth Street, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1930 HOUR

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:



ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
ECPD were contacted to conduct an investigation into the two listed actors attempting to have an unauthorized prescription filled. The suspects were attempting to have prescription filled at the Rite Aid Pharmacy. When the suspect(s) arrived at the pharmacy to pick up the prescription, Bessie Littleton, age 31 of 832 Main Street, Bridgeport Ohio and John Andrew Mesko of 195 Windy Drive, Ellwood City were placed under arrest.
 

Incidents - Posted:  June 26, 2008
 
DATE: 6/24/08 INCIDENT #: 03156-08

NAME: COURTNEY TERRY AGE: 21

ADDRESS: 524 Smiley Street, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2027 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were dispatched to the Hazel Avenue residence for an assault. Once on scene ECPD learned that Terry assaulted the victim by shoving him/her against a wall. During a previous encounter with police, Terry had been advised not to return to the victim property. Terry was issued two citations for Harassment and Criminal Trespass
 
 
DATE: 6/24/08 INCIDENT #: 03145-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: Walnut Ridge Elementary School, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0800 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
A janitor at the Walnut Ridge Elementary School contacted police after discovering obscene graffiti on the school building. It is believed that this occurred during the last week on different nights. Police are asking anyone with information or if someone may have seen anything suspicious to please contact them at 724-758-7564.
 
 
DATE: 6/23/08 INCIDENT #: 03135-08

NAME: PATSY MICHAEL FRABOTTA AGE: 22

ADDRESS: 139 Wampum Avenue, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST:

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Ellwood Police were asked to assist the Shenango Police Department in picking up Frabotta on an outstanding warrant for aggravated assault. Officers arrived at the address provided and placed Frabotta under arrest and released him into the custody of the Shenango Police Department.
 
 
DATE: 6/23/08 INCIDENT #: 03131-08

NAME: BRIAN JAMES FLESHER AGE: 22

ADDRESS: 1206 CENTER AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2015 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
While patrolling the Loop Street area, officers observed Flesher walking at the 400 Block of Loop Street and knowing that he is on the Lawrence County Housing Authority list of person not permitted on the property, he was removed from the property and cited for criminal trespass.
 
 
DATE: 6/23/08 INCIDENT #: 03120-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 300 BLOCK OF EIGHTH STREET, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0117 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were dispatched to a home on Eighth Street for a report of criminal mischief. In speaking with the victim, it was noted that while sleeping a loud crash was heard outside the home. When the crash was investigated, a large ceramic flowerpot had been shoved off the front porch, breaking into several pieces. The value of the flowerpot is estimated to be around $90. It was noted that a pick-up truck was seen driving up the road and that the truck rear window was covered by plastic. If anyone has information in regard to this incident, they are asked to contact the Ellwood Police Department @ 724-758-7564.
 
 
DATE: 6/22/08 INCIDENT #: 03118-08

NAME: Jason Thomas DeSanzo AGE: 26

ADDRESS: 614 WAYNE AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2211 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:



ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
A victim came to the Police Station call box to report that DeSanzo had assaulted her and her children. Officers did not notice any type of injuries, but the victim did have red marks on the neck/chest area. While the victim gave police a written statement about the incident, officers tried to locate the suspect at his home. Unable to locate him at the residence, officers were able to speak to DeSanzo by phone and advised him to come to the station and report on his side of the incident. Officers advised the victim on how to obtain a PFA and advised that they would be filing three non-traffic citations for Harassment against DeSanzo.
 
Incidents - Posted:  June 23, 2008
 
DATE 6/22/08 INCIDENT #: 03115-08

NAME: ANDREW LEON MERCADO AGE: 21

ADDRESS: 104 13TH STREET, ELLWOOD CITY PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2027 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were requested by Lawrence County Adult Probation to apprehend Mercado, when they received information that he was at 104 13th Street. Officers went to the resident and Mercado was taken into custody, where he was turned over to the Adult Probation Officer and taken to the Lawrence County Jail.

 
 

DATE: 6/20/08 INCIDENT #: 03107-08

NAME: PATRICK ALAN DONOFRIO AGE: 27

ADDRESS: 801 FOURTH STREET, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1400 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
While handling another incident, officers observed Donofrio in front of a Loop Street address. Knowing that he was trespassing and he was unable to produce permission from the Lawrence County Housing Authority to be in the area, officer file a citation against Donofrio for Criminal Trespass.

 
 

DATE: 6/22/08 INCIDENT: 03105-08

NAME: TARA LYNN GETTY AGE: 37

ADDRESS: 6 ROSANNAH STREET, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0441 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
While handling an assault at Rosannah Street, officers were informed that the witness in the assault had a bench warrant for her arrest out of Beaver County. Getty was taken into custody and transported to Franklin Township and was turned over to the Beaver County Sheriff.
 
  DATE: 6/22/08 INCIDENT #: 03104-08

NAME: RANDALL ALLAN CRAVEN AGE: 44

ADDRESS: 1029 Portersville Rd., Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0401 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were dispatched to Rosannah Street for an assault. A witness told officers that a friend had been assaulted and in speaking to the victim, officers noticed swelling around both eyes and the victim was bleeding from the nose and mouth and had a large laceration on the left cheek. The victim was transported to the Ellwood City Hospital for treatment. Officers took statements from both the victim and witness and both identified the suspect. The incident is under further investigation with charges pending.
 
 

DATE: 6/22/08 INCIDENT #: 03102-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 200 Block of Park Avenue, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0237 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were called to a home on the 200 Block of Park Avenue. The victim stated that unknown actor(s) threw a large rock wrapped in a bath towel through the window and then fled the scene. Damage to the window is estimated to be approx. $100. The victim also received a threatening message on a cell phone a few weeks prior to this incident. Officers spoke to area residents in regard to the incident Anyone who may have seen anything in the area are asked to contact the police at 724-758-7564.
 
 

DATE: 6/21/08 INCIDENT #: 03092-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS:
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1230 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were contacted in regard to a Fombell resident having monies removed from a bank account in Ellwood City without the knowledge or permission of the account owner. Because of jurisdictional issues the incident is under further investigation.
 
 
DATE: 6/21/08 INCIDENT #: 03087-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 300 Block of Fourteenth Street, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0700 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police received a report in regard to a stolen 27” Murray Green Mountain Bike valued at $60.00. The victim stated that unknown actor(s) removed the bicycle from the front porch and fled the scene. Any one with information concerning this incident is asked to contact ECPD 724-758-7564
 
 

DATE: 6/20/08 INCIDENT #: 03081-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 200 Block of Park Avenue, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2357 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were notified in regard to an argument that escalated into a fight between two females’ juveniles. Police took statements from the juvenile’s involved and collected information from a witness. The incident is under further investigation with charges pending.

 
  DATE: 6/20/08 INCIDENT #: 03077-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: PITTSBURGH CIRCLE PLAYGROUND, ELLWOOD CITY PA 16117

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2241 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers responded to Circle Playground for a fight between two males. The males were from Ellwood City and were identified as William Balin Jr., Age 18 of 310 Pershing Street and Kyle Contreras, also Age 18 of 642 Rt. 488. Both were cited for Disorderly Conduct while Balin also received a citation for Purchase, Consumption, Possession and Transport of Liquor.
 
 

DATE: 6/19/08 INCIDENT #: 03051-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: WAMPUM AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2103 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were called to the North area of Fifth Street Bridge for a manhole cover being off resulting in a motor vehicle hit it and damaged a tire. Officers located the manhole cover at the entrance to the old water treatment plant. Officers spoke to the operator of the motor vehicle that was involved and noted that the rear driver’s side tire was flat. Officers stet up a road flare on the manhole cover to alert other drivers, contacted the Ellwood City Street Dept. for repair and remained on the scene while the damaged tire was replaced.

 
  DATE: 6/18/08 INCIDENT #: 03027-08

NAME: JUSTIN EDINGER AGE: 25

ADDRESS: 216 SECOND STREET, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1650

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
While running Vascar on 2nd street near Park Avenue, officers observed a Buick Skylark traveling north and was clocked over the posted 25 mph speed limit. When officers approached the vehicle, the driver told officers his driver’s license was under suspension. After confirming the license was under suspension, Edinger was cited for his fourth (4th) offense for driving under suspension.

 
  DATE: 6/20/08 INCIDENT #:

NAME: MICHAEL HUNTER AGE: 24

ADDRESS: 404 LOOP STREET, ELLWOOD CITY PA (LAST KNOWN ADDRESS)

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: APPROX. 1430 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
This Afternoon, ECPD officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 400 block of Loop Street. Once on scene, ECPD officers were able to determine that a group of known persons were involved in an altercation in the middle of the street. This altercation was a result of an ongoing dispute between the parties involved. As a result of this altercation, one of the male actors involved produced a handgun and fired one shot into a vehicle that the victim was driving. The victim, the only person inside of the vehicle at the time the shot was fired was not struck by the bullet. The bullet was lodged in the interior driver’s side door of the vehicle. ECPD officers were directed to the residence of 404 Loop Street, where the actors were supposed to have been located. Once at this location, ECPD officers came into contact with two males that were identified as Actors that took part in the assault of the victim. One Actor was identified as Michael Hunter and the second male was identified as a juvenile, not from the Ellwood City area. Both Hunter and this juvenile were taken into custody and transported to the ECPD. Hunter and the juvenile, who was being changed as an adult, were charged with aggravated assault and other related charges. They were arraigned and lodged in the Lawrence County Jail on $10,000 bond. Also confiscated from this location was a 9mm handgun. It is unknown at this time if the firearm was the one involved in the shooting incident. A third suspect, described as a heavy set white male, was identified as the shooter. This male fled the scene prior to police arrival. ECPD officers searched the area, including the wooded area behind Loop Street, for the Actor with negative results. The third actor was also identified as a juvenile, who did not reside in the Ellwood City Area. ECPD along with several other police agencies are attempting to locate this male who is believed to be armed.
 
Incidents - Posted:  June 19, 2008
  DATE 6/15/08 INCIDENT #: 02971-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: JOFFRE ST., VETERANS MEMORIAL POOL, ELLWOOD CITY PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1916 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were contacted about a theft that took place at the Veterans Memorial Swimming Pool. When officers arrived at the scene, the victim advised them that a Motorola Camera Phone, valued at $150 was stolen. The victim was advised by officers to contact the phone company and report it stolen. This incident is under investigation
 
DATE: 6/15/08 INCIDENT #: 02959-08

NAME: ROBERT T. BROWN AGE: 20

ADDRESS: 152 CHAPEL DRIVE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST: 500 LAWRENCE AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0812 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police received a call in regard to a male slumped over with his door open on Lawrence Avenue. In speaking to Brown, officers noticed a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from his person. Brown told officers he had been drinking. Brown received a citation for underage consumption after he blew a .09 on a PBT.
  DATE: 6/15/08 INCIDENT: 02956-08

NAME: CHRISTOPHER MILLER AGE: 32

ADDRESS: 1804 3RD STREET, BEAVER FALLS, PA


PLACE OF ARREST: SUMMIT AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0315 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
While on patrol, officers observed a male and female arguing in the street outside their vehicles at the intersection of Summit and South Second Street, Ellwood City, Beaver County. Persons arguing were identified. The victims told officers they had left the Saxon Club and were followed by Miller, who stopped at a stop sign, exited his vehicle and became confrontational with the victim. Officers could smell a strong intoxicating odor of alcohol emanating from the breath of the defendant, who admitted he had been drinking. Miller was given a field sobriety test, which he failed. Miller was placed under arrest for DUI.
  DATE: 6/14/08 INCIDENT #: 02941-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 500 Block of Summit Avenue, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1156 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
A resident contacted police advising that his residence has been burglarized. Unknown actor(s) entered the home by breaking a window into the bedroom. The room was ransacked and numerous items of value were taken. The incident happened sometime between 11:00 pm on 6/3 and 9:00 am on 6/14. Officers took pictures of the damage, gathered all pertinent information and evidence from the scene. It was also noted that the phone line was also cut. The incident is under further investigation. Anyone who may have seen anything in the area or during the time the burglary occurred is asked to contact Ellwood City Police at 724-758-9935.
  DATE: 6/14/08 INCIDENT #: 02935/02936/02982-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 1000 Block of Rosannah Street, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST:

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were contacted by several residents in the area in regard to gas being siphoned from their vehicles. The victims told officers that they noticed the gas cap door open and the cap removed. One resident advised officers of missing expired cards from Lowe’s and Fashion bug. One resident told officers that around 0400 hours they heard someone outside and other residents heard nothing.
In another incident that occurred at a business location, officers were advised that vehicles in the parking lot, also had gasoline siphoned out of them. Officers also located a garden hose lying on the ground and discovered the smell of gasoline coming from inside the hose.
The suspect NICHOLAS LOUIS BUCCELLI and a juvenile accomplish face charges in the above-related incidents.
  NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 302 Franklin Avenue, Ellwood City
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1018 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were dispatched to 302 Franklin Avenue for a disturbance. When officers arrived, Bonnie Dietrich told officers that her power was shut off to her apartment, which is above Kimmel’s Bakery. Bonnie Dietrich and her son, a juvenile entered their landlord’s place of employment threatening him and using obscenities, as a result of the power being shut off. Both Dietrich and the juvenile son were cited for disorderly conduct. The victim was advised that turning off the electric was improper and that he was in violation of the landlord/tenant agreement.
  DATE: 6/14/08 INCIDENT #: 02931-08

NAME: NICHOLAS LOUIS BUCCELLI AGE: 19

ADDRESS: 821 Second Street, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0905 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
A theft that occurred at the 1000 Block of Rosannah Street was reported to Police. Various items were removed from a 2003 Chrysler. Items removed included a Digital Camera, a wallet containing identification, credit/debit cards and a checkbook. The owner was advised that her bankcard had been used in the Ellwood City area and in the Pittsburgh area. Police were able to collect surveillance video to identify the suspects along with interviewing store clerks where the bankcard had been used. Officers made contact with the defendant’s family at which time police were granted to search the residence and vehicle. Items seized from the residence-included drug and drug paraphernalia, along with a confession of entering and taking items from the 2003 Chrysler vehicle. The suspect admitted to various actions from entering many vehicles and taking anything of value to siphoning gas from several other vehicles over various dates. Another male juvenile admitted to assisting Buccelli with the thefts and receiving the stolen items. He stated he was with Buccelli when the vehicle theft occurred and when the stolen credit card was used to make purchases.
  DATE: 6/13/08 INCIDENT #: 02920-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 800 Block of Fifth Street, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1723 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
It was reported to police by the homeowner that someone entered a garage and spray painted various items with white spray paint and that there were items left in the garage that previously were not there, including a Nintendo Xbox, 3 hand held games and trailer reflectors. The incident is under investigation.
  DATE: 6/13/08 INCIDENT #: 02912-08

NAME: DEREK L. THOMPSON AGE: 28

ADDRESS: 1127 CRESCENT AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0211 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers responded to a report of a fight in front of 1127 Crescent Avenue. When officers arrived, there was negative contact with any persons in the area. Later, officers responded to the Ellwood City Hospital for a report of an assault. Officers were advised that the victim was involved in an argument with the defendant. Thompson assaulted the victim by punching, kicking and hair pulling. The victim’s body had signs of scratches, bruised ribs and marks on the thighs and backside.
Thompson was arrested for Disorderly Conduct – Disturbing the Peace.
  DATE: 6/12/08 INCIDENT #: 02904-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2143 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were dispatched to 321 Crescent Avenue. Upon arrival, officers began to gather information in regard to the disturbance when one suspect, William Price, age 28 of 219 Martin Avenue wanted to fight one of the officers. Price was placed under arrest for Public Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct, while the second suspect, Robert Barge, 27 of 721 Spruce Way was cited for Harassment.
  DATE: 6/12/08 INCIDENT #: 02901-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 300 BLOCK OF ORCHARD AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1954 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
It was reported to police that 6/12 after returning home from vacation, the homeowners discovered that their vehicle that was parked inside their garage had been burglarized, advising officers that two (2) rolls of quarters had been removed.
  DATE: 6/17/08 INCIDENT #: 03007-08

NAME: WILLIAM J. CUNNINGHAM AGE: 31

ADDRESS: 5093 Old Pittsburgh Rd., New Castle, PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1838 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Ellwood officers served Bench Warrant for Cunningham at his place of residence. Once taken into custody, Cunningham was escorted to the Lawrence County Jail.
  DATE: 6/17/08 INCIDENT #: 03005-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 100 Block of Hazel Avenue, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1708 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
It was reported to police that a home on Hazel Avenue had been the target of a theft. The victims told officers that 2 Nikon cameras, cash, and jewelry were missing from the home. It was determined by the victims that the items taken totaled several thousand dollars. The incident is under investigation.
  DATE: 6/17/08 INCIDENT #: 03004-08

NAME: LAURA MARIE WOODS AGE: 36

ADDRESS: 216 SECOND STREET, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1600 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were contacted by the owner of My House Bar to report an incident of Forgery. The suspect had cashed two checks at the victim’s place of business and May 25 and May 26. Woods then contacted the victim and advise him that there was a problem with the bank account, so she could make good on the checks. Woods then paid the victim by having him cash a “Stimulus Check”. When the Business owner tried to cash the “Stimulus Check” at the bank, he was advised they could only cash the check for the person whom it check was made payable to. After trying to contact Woods at an address provided, the victim realized there was a problem and contacted police. Police spoke to the person who’s name was on the check and it was determined the check did not belong to the suspect. Woods was placed under arrest for Forgery, transported to District Justice Amodie’s officer for arraignment. A Preliminary hearing is set for June 25, 2008.
  DATE: 6/17/08 INCIDENT #: 03001-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 300 BLOCK OF CRESCENT AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0014 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers received a report from a victim reporting that a WIC checks were stolen on 6/13/08 from a vehicle driven by the victim. The victim identified several possible suspects for the theft, persons who were in the vehicle at the time the checks became missing. The checks were for food items only. There was no dollar value available at the time of this incident. The incident is under further investigation.

 
  DATE: 6/15/08 INCIDENT #: 02961-08

NAME: JOSHUA MCDOWELL AGE: 26

ADDRESS: 500 LINE AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1329 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were dispatched to Line Avenue in regard to unauthorized use of a vehicle. When officers made contact with the caller, the victim stated her 2008 Pontiac G6 was taken without permission. While officers were patrolling the area, officers located a vehicle fitting the description in question. Returning to the victims home, the suspect Joshua McDowell was in the residence. Officers requested and were granted permission from the homeowner to search the bathroom and bedroom of the home. While conducting a search of the suspect’s bedroom, officers seized drug paraphernalia. At the time of this incident, Joshua McDowell was charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, and narcotic related charges.
 
Incidents - Posted:  June 17, 2008
 
DATE: 6/12/08 INCIDENT #: 02888-03

NAME: JOSHUA MICHAEL FIGUREL AGE: 26

ADDRESS: Laura Street, Wampum PA

PLACE OF ARREST: DUNN STREET, ELLPORT BOROUGH, ELLWOOD CITY PA

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0055 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were dispatched to the area of Dunn Street in the Ellport Borough for a man and woman arguing. When officers arrived on scene they made contact with a female and Figurel. There was no sign of an assault, however Figurel was arrested for Public Drunkenness, cited and released to a relative. The vehicle would be towed because of an expired plate.
  DATE: 6/10/08 INCIDENT #: 02871-08

NAME: KENNETH R. KNECHTEL AGE: 45

ADDRESS: 225 WAMPUM AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2119 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were dispatched to Wampum Avenue for a male individual smoking marijuana behind a camper located at the Wampum Avenue address. When officers arrived, the individual began to walk in an attempt to get away. When officers approached Knechtel, he had a strong odor of marijuana coming from his person. Knechtel was placed under arrest and transported to the Police Station, where he was cited and later released.
  DATE: 6/10/08 INCIDENT #: 02864-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: JOFFRE ST., VETERANS MEMORIAL POOL, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1500 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
ECPD received reports from patrons that while swimming at the Veterans Memorial Swimming Pool, numerous items have been stolen. In this incident, items were removed from the pool locker room while the patrons were swimming. Items removed were a cell phone, cloths, cash and a duffel bag. Both incidents are being investigated. If anyone has any information that may be of help to police, you are asked to call 724-758-7564.
  DATE: 6/10/08 INCIDENT #: 02859-03

NAME: CHARLES HOMER PATTON JR. AGE: 28

ADDRESS: 1225 CRESCENT AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY, PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1113 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
While patrolling the Ellport area, officers viewed two males walking on Golf Avenue when they quickly turned onto Wurtem Way to avoid contact with officers. Officers spoke to both individuals and checked for warrants. It was confirmed that there was an active Burglary Bench Warrant for Patton, who was taken into custody and transported to the Ellwood City Police station and was later picked up by Adult Probation and taken to the Lawrence County Jail.

 
Incidents - Posted:  June 11, 2008
 

DATE: 6/9/08 INCIDENT: #02846-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 300 BLOCK OF WAYNE AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1951 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
It was reported to police and then to the Pennsylvania Water Company of a possible water line break in front of a home on Wayne Avenue. When officers arrived, they observed five different locations where water was coming up through the pavement.
 

DATE 6/9/08 INCIDENT: # 02845-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: VETERANS MEMORIAL POOL, JOFFRE ST., ELLWOOD CITY PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1853 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
It was reported by the mother of a juvenile that while swimming at the pool in Ewing Park, someone had taken an Alien Workshop skateboard and a Verizon Cell phone. The items were among other items belonging to the victim. The skateboard is fluorescent pink and green with blue wheels. If anyone has any information in regard to the theft, they are asked to contact the Ellwood City Police @ 724-758-7564. The incident is under further investigation.
 

DATE 6/8/08 INCIDENT #: 02826-08

NAME: ROBIN AMY WHISLER AGE: 29

ADDRESS: 1120 GLENN AVENUE, BEAVER FALLS, PA
PLACE OF ARREST: 1000 LAWRENCE AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2317 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Lawrence Avenue due to a report of an intoxicated woman standing in the street. Officers came into contact with the woman who was staggering in the middle of the road, attempting to stop cars. Officers exited the patrol car and immediately could smell a strong odor of alcohol emanating from her. She was visibly intoxicated and her speech was slurred. Whisler was taken to the station until officers made with a responsible party, at which time she was released.
 

DATE 6/9/08 INCIDENT: # 02836-08

NAME: DERICK VICTOR DEVARE AGE: 21

ADDRESS: 321 WAYNE AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1130 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Ellwood City Police assisted Lawrence County Adult Probation in arresting Derick DeVare on a warrant. He was taken into custody without incident.
 
DATE 6/9/08 INCIDENT #: 02835-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 100 BLOCK OF HAZEL AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1052 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were dispatched to Hazel Avenue for a theft from a motor vehicle. Officers were advised that someone pried open a passenger door window jam, unlocking the vehicle, removing a wallet that contained identification and a Disability Cards. The incident is under investigation. Anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in the Hazel Avenue area is asked to contact police @ 724-658-7564.
 

DATE: 6/8/08 INCIDENT: 02821-08

NAME: MICHAEL RAY MAGILL JR. AGE: 29

ADDRESS: 253 EIDENMILLER LANE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1606 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT




DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were dispatched to the park in Ellport Borough. Upon arrival, there was a large group of individuals standing around two juvenile females that had marks on them from fighting. A third juvenile female also became involved and all three were cited for Disorderly Conduct and their parents were advised that all were issued citations. The fight irrupted because of childish name-calling.
 
 

DATE: 6/8/08 INCIDENT #: 02817-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 200 Block of Spring Avenue, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1135 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
It was reported to police that two bicycles were removed from a resident’s home overnight and were discovered missing the following morning. The bikes are described as a Black Schwin World 10 speed and a Brown and Yellow Diamond Back BMX Style bike. Both items are valued at $50. If anyone has information in regard to the missing bicycles, please contact the Ellwood Police at 724-758-7564.
 
DATE: 6/8/08 INCIDENT #: 02816-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 400 Block of Loop Street, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0940 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were dispatched to a home on Loop Street in regard to a theft. The victim told officers that a gold wedding ring and engagement ring had gone missing while they were swimming in their pool at the rear of the residence. The Actor is believed to be known to the victim. This incident is still under investigation.
 
DATE: 6/8/08 INCIDENT #: 02806-08

NAME: RYAN PAUL MCCANDLESS AGE: 27

ADDRESS: 852 Sewickley Street, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0227 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were called to a disturbance on the 1200 Block of Lawrence Avenue. When officers arrived, they spoke to the victims who stated that McCandless came to the apartment and kicked their window out for no reason. The victims advised Officers the suspects name and the vehicle in which he left. Police advised the victims to get an estimate on the window and that criminal mischief charges would be filed against McCandless.
  DATE: 6/9/08 INCIDENT #: 6/7/08

NAME: LAUREN RAE BORSELLI AGE: 24

ADDRESS: 214 Foch Street, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1425 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers responded to a call in regard to a domestic dispute between a mother and daughter. When officers arrived, they could hear the altercation. The victim had several marks on her arms, legs and face area. Officers arrested Lauren Borselli for Simple Assault and transported her to the Ellwood Police Station for arraignment at which time she was transported to the Lawrence County Jail.
  DATE: 6/7/08 INCIDENT #: 02797-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 400 Block of Hillside Avenue, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1043 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
It was reported to police that sometime overnight, unknown individual(s) entered a vehicle parked at the victims residence and removed several items, including a wallet, cash, MP3 Player and an IPOD. Items are valued at approx. $700. The incident is under further investigation. Residents are asked to report any suspicious persons.
  DATE: 6/7/08 INCIDENT #: 02795-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: FOURTH STREET, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0913 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
It was reported to police that between 0001 hours and 0900 hours unknown actor(s) removed deck chairs from a resident’s home on Fourth Street. The unknown actor(s) left the area in an unknown direction. The chairs, one green and one white are valued at $25.
  DATE: 6/6/08 INCIDENT #: 02778-08

NAME: Timothy Annarumo AGE: 47

ADDRESS: 807 PARK AVE., ELLWOOD CITY

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1105 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
On 6/6/08 Tim Annarumo was arrested on a outstanding warrant. The suspect was arraigned before District Judge Cartwright and was given a $25,000 bond.
 
 

DATE: 6/6/08 INCIDENT #: 02781-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS:

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1503 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:




ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were dispatched to the corner of Pittsburgh Circle and Second Street for a vehicle accident. When officers arrived, the driver of a 2007 Chevrolet Trail Blazer and the driver of a 2003 Chevrolet Tracker were in a verbal confrontation over the accident. It was determined that driver of the Tracker was stopped at a stop sign westbound on Pittsburgh Circle pulled out in front of the Blazer who was north bound on Second Street. No one was injured and both vehicles had to be towed from the scene.
Incidents - Posted:  June 9, 2008
 
DATE: 6/5/08 INCIDENT #: 02765-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: Lawrence Avenue, Ellwood City PA
PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1955 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:



ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officers were dispatched to Big Dawgs Bar where a Bocci ball left the court and struck a vehicle parked on Lawrence Avenue. A 2002 Jeep Liberty sustained damage to the right front door. The vehicle owner will get an estimate of damages and the owner of the bar was also contacted in regard to the vehicle being damaged.

 
 

DATE: 6/5/08 INCIDENT #: 02756-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: 200 Block of Franklin Avenue, Ellwood City PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 1351 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:



ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Officer responded to a report in reference to a Pop Up camper being struck by a vehicle. After viewing the damage, officers located a 1998 Jeep Cherokee, owned by Kenneth James McCloskey. McCloskey admitted to officers to striking the camper the previous evening. Several citations were issued
 
 
DATE: 6/5/08 INCIDENT #: 02755-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: EWING PARK, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0900 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:


ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were contacted by Ellwood City Park Superintendent in reference to Criminal Mischief to Public Buildings. Mr. Cioffi reported that unknown actor(s) damaged property in the areas of Shelter #8 and Shelter #6. Several picnic tables were overturned and beer cans were left scattered on the premises. Damage estimates were not available at the time this report was released.
 
 
DATE: 6/5/08 INCIDENT #: 02744-08

NAME: TODD A. HEINZ JR. AGE: 31

ADDRESS: 409 HAZEN AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 0253 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:


ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT
Police were dispatched to the Northview Estates in regard to a suspicious motor vehicle in the back parking lot. Area residents were confronted by the driver of the 2007 GMC Pick-up truck and they advised officers the believed the male driver was intoxicated. Officers located and stopped the vehicle, requesting Heinz for required identification. In speaking with Heinz, officers noticed a strong odor of alcoholic beverage, at which time requested him to submit to a series of Field Sobriety Tests, which were failed. Heinz was placed under arrest and taken to the Ellwood City Hospital for a blood alcohol test.
 
  DATE: 6/4/08 INCIDENT #: 02740-08

NAME: AGE:

ADDRESS: WOODSIDE AVENUE, ELLWOOD CITY PA

PLACE OF ARREST:

DATE AND TIME OF ARREST: 2357 HOURS

ARRESTING AGENCY: ELLWOOD CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

CHARGES FILED:



ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
DISTRICT JUSTICE: BOND:

STATUS OF DEFENDANT:

DETAILS OF INCIDENT