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Police beat Aug. 11

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Package stolen: Terry Wiggans, 348 W. College St., told Canonsburg police Tuesday a package containing a Chrome Microsoft Tablet that was delivered Friday was stolen from outside his home.

Drug charges: Dakota Johnston, 21, of 435 Rear First St., Donora, is charged by borough police with drug possession with intent to deliver, drug possession and criminal use of a cellphone, court records show. Police accuse Johnston of having three bags of marijuana and $1,148 when his vehicle was pulled over about 11 p.m. June 1 at Second Street and Allen Avenue. District Judge Mark Wilson issued the charges Tuesday in a summons.

One injured: David Michael Rozner, 20, of 413 N. Jefferson Ave., Canonsburg, was injured in a two-vehicle crash on McClelland Road at the ramp to Interstate 79 northbound, North Strabane police said. He was a passenger in one of the vehicles. The drivers are identified as Christina Claire Stevens, 33, of 527 Craighead St., Canonsburg, and Lia Louissa Mattes, 19, of Bethel Park.

Theft, drug arrest: Thomas Kencec, 23, of 204 N. Haft St., Houston, was arrested Tuesday by South Strabane police on charges of retail theft and possession of drug paraphernalia. He is accused of stealing a tent and bed roll from Walmart, Trinity Point. He was found at a hotel in the area with a heroin kit, police said. He was arraigned before District Judge Jay Weller and placed in Washington County jail on $5,000 bond.

Drug arrest: Edward Manuel Gonzalez, 21, of 740 Maple Ave., Washington, was arraigned Wednesday before District Judge Curtis Thompson on charges of possession and possession with intent to deliver filed by state police after he reportedly sold marijuana to a confidential informant in January, 2015. He was placed in Washington County jail on $5,000 bond.

Home burglarized: Amanda Rangon, 170 Jollick Manor, told Washington police she came home Tuesday to discover her residence was burglarized and ransacked. She told police dish and laundry detergent were poured on the first floor, A leather couch was cut.

Items stolen: Amy Chester, 19 N. Main St., told Washington police Tuesday a Samsung tablet, Vape Stick Pro and diamond wedding ring were stolen from her home.

Tent stolen: Tony Molinaro of Washington told Washington police Tuesday a tent and three canopies were stolen from a storage unit at 236 E. Maiden St.

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