Police Beat Dec. 9
CANONSBURG
Pole hit: George Antoinette of 207 Bernstein Ave., Canonsburg, escaped injury when his vehicle hit a utility pole before crashing into a parked vehicle and boat Thursday night in the 100 block of East College Street, Canonsburg police said.
CANTON
Forklift damaged: A forklift at Kryptonite Energy Services, 1174 Findlay St., Canton Township, was damaged when someone broke out a window and filled the diesel engine with gasoline sometime Nov. 5 or 6, according to state police in Washington.
CHARLEROI
Firearms arrest: Bryan Harris, 20, of 700 First St., Charleroi, was arrested Thursday night by Charleroi Regional police on charges of possession of firearm prohibited and false identification to police. Police were called to his home for a report of a domestic dispute involving a man with a gun. When police arrived, a woman told police everyone was fine. Police said they found Harris with a gun. Harris was arraigned before District Judge Gary Havelka and placed in Washington County jail on $25,000 bond.
NORTH STRABANE
Charged in stop: Gregory Floyd Spencer, 38, of 54 Ankrom Road, Washington, was charged Thursday by North Strabane police with carrying a firearm without a license and traffic violations stemming from a Nov. 9 traffic stop at Latimer Avenue and Chartiers Street, Strabane. The charges will be sent by summons from the office of District Judge Jay Weller.
PETERS
DUI warrant: Ronald T. Odom Jr., 38, of Pittsburgh, was arrested Thursday on a warrant on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving under suspension filed by Peters police, stemming from an Aug. 11 traffic stop on Washington Road. He reportedly failed to respond to a summons when charges were sent from the office of District Judge James Ellis. He was arraigned before District Judge Gary Havelka and placed in Washington County jail on $2,500 bond.
SOUTH STRABANE
Deposits stolen: An employee of Rent-A-Center, Oak Springs Road, told South Strabane police Thursday night deposits of $860.29 and $1,727.27 that were to have been made earlier this month were not taken to the bank.
WASHINGTON
House entered: Henry DeLong of Canton Township told Washington police Thursday a house he owns in the city was entered. Vandals then sprayed-painted on the walls, furniture and inside the stove.