Police & Fire Calls - March 24

Oil Creek brush fire

2 charged after traffic stop

Clarion County fires

Man faces drug, trespass charges

No one was injured in a fire Sunday night at an Irwin Township residence.

A Pleasantville man is facing charges for strangling his wife until she was unconscious and assaulting the woman’s sister when she tried to intervene.

Franklin man hurt in crash

Central Court

Sentence court

Interstate 80 crash

Jackson Township crash

A Rimersburg man who is facing a slew of charges in several counties is being sought by police for stealing a teen’s games of chance winnings at gunpoint Tuesday at a mini mart in Butler County.

Cranberry crash

An Oil City man was held for court Wednesday on drug charges following a preliminary hearing in Venango County Central Court.

A Worthington resident has been identified as the man who died in a bicycle accident early Sunday morning on Belmar Acres Road in Sandycreek Township.

An Oil City woman waived her preliminary hearing Wednesday in Venango County Central Court on drug charges.

Two men are facing charges for breaking into a house in Oil City and stealing items.

A Franklin woman is facing charges of hindering apprehension and providing false identification to law enforcement.

Central Court

Venus man charged

Many departments respond to ‘very large’ brush fire

Clarion Township crash

A Franklin man is facing charges after being accused of breaking into a woman’s apartment in Franklin and taking their child.

Clarion County Coroner Dan Shingledecker has identified Harold Davis, 75, of Strattanville, as the person who died in a two-vehicle crash on Route 322 in Clarion Township on Wednesday morning.

Franklin crash

A Franklin man is facing charges of prowling around a property on Old Mercer Road in Sandycreek Township and attempting to break into a house on the property where a teenage girl was home alone.

Clarion state police confirmed there was a fatal injury in a Clarion Township crash on Wednesday morning.

Pleasantville brush fire

An 18-year-old Pittsburgh man has been charged in a recent burglary and the theft of two AK-47 style rifles from Rural King in Sugarcreek Borough.

A Georgia man wanted on charges of shooting an off-duty police officer in New York City was taken into custody at a convenience store in Clinton Township on Sunday.

Gun charges

A Warren resident is facing charges after being accused of being in possession of meth and drug paraphernalia.

An Oil City man is facing charges of rape and incest for engaging in sexual conduct with a 13-year-old female.

Motorcycle crash in New Bethlehem