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Canonsburg Crime

Friday, November 30, 2012

Blotter: Tires Slashed, Identity Theft Reported

Here are the latest incidents reported to the Canonsburg Police Department.

Arthur Roland Chambers, of 423 Blaine Ave., told Canonsburg police Saturday morning that someone had slashed all four of his tires sometime the night before. The damage was estimated at $400, according to a police report. Criminal Mischief Reported Richard Ihrig, of East College Street, told Canonsburg police Sunday afternoon that someone had thrown a beer bottle against the rear window of his van, smashing it. He said the incident likely happened sometime Saturday night. No damage estimate was immediately available. Identity Theft Investigated Beth Bereksazi, of John Drive, told Canonsburg police that someone had opened a credit card account using her maiden name and a former address. She said whoever did charged $780 on the card, which …

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Blotter: Pedestrian Hit By Car; Purse Reported Stolen

Here are some of the incidents Canonsburg police investigated recently.

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Canonsburg Saturday afternoon and taken to Canonsburg General Hospital for treatment. Canonsburg police said witnesses told officers they observed Cynthia Ranson enter the crosswalk at Pike and North Central, when a vehicle driven by Gene Watts made a turn and struck her. Watts told police he was looking for oncoming traffic and did not see Ranson crossing the street, police said. Ranson complained of pain to her back, neck and legs, according to a police report. The extent of her injuries was not clear Monday. Purse Reported Stolen Susan Ann Moyers, of 17 Smith St., told Canonsburg police on Sunday that her purse had been stolen the night before while she was at Otto’s Pub on West Pike Street. She …

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