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Police beat March 10

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CANONSBURG

Fight: Canonsburg police responded Thursday night to the report of two women fighting at Sons of Italy, 3 Murdock St. Police said the women had argued about 11:10 p.m. before wrestling with each other outside the lodge. Police have not filed charges. 

CHARLEROI

Man charged: Milton Gbarbea, 34, of 210 Second St., Charleroi, is charged by Charleroi Regional police with receiving stolen property over allegations he sold a stolen television and tools to a pawn shop. The items had been reported stolen about 7:45 p.m. Feb. 2, court records show. District Judge Larry Hopkins issued the case Monday in a summons.

Drug charge: Mark Teasdale, 57, of 330 Broad Ave., North Belle Vernon, is charged by Charleroi Regional police with possession of crack and drug paraphernalia stemming from a traffic stop about 6:20 p.m. Tuesday at Center Avenue and Sixth Street, court records show. District Judge Larry Hopkins issued the case Wednesday in a summons.

DONORA

Drug charge: Blair Daniel Laro Tartt, 26, of 521 Second St., Donora, is charged by borough police with possession of a small amount of crack stemming from a traffic stop about 2:40 a.m. Monday at Hemlock Way and Kenric Avenue, court records show. District Judge Larry Hopkins issued the charge in a summons Tuesday.

DUNLEVY

Two charged: Lauren Nicole Lint, 28, of 329 Main St., Belle Vernon, and Michael Dean Billy, 53, of 122 Pennsylvania Boulevard, Monessen, are charged by Roscoe, Elco, Stockdale and Allenport Regional police with giving an officer false identification during a traffic stop about 12:25 a.m. Feb. 17 on Route 88, court records show. District Judge Larry Hopkins issued the cases by summons Monday.

FALLOWFIELD

Charged in crash: Rawle Andre Carter, 33, of 705 Seventh St., Charleroi, is charged by state police with driving under the influence of alcohol and causing an accident involving damage to unattended property. Police said his vehicle struck seven mailboxes and an outbuilding Jan. 1 near 22 North Route 88. Police filed the case Monday before District Judge Larry Hopkins.

SOUTH STRABANE

Theft, resisting charges: Two women were arrested Feb. 21 by South Strabane Township police after they allegedly stole cosmetics from Walmart at Trinity Point. Courtney Renee Dixon, 25, and Angela Louise Dixon, 22, both of Washington, were charged with possession of a controlled substance, retail theft, criminal conspiracy and resisting arrest. Police said both women refused police commands during the arrest and physically resisted attempts to restrain them. Police said Courtney Dixon was found to be in possession of cocaine residue, and Angela Dixon was in possession of 11 Suboxone strips and pills. 

WASHINGTON

Robbery attempt: A clerk at CoGo’s gas station, 501 Jefferson Ave., reported a robbery attempt to Washington police early Friday morning. The clerk told police that a man tried to pump gas before coming into the store about 5:16 a.m. When she told the man that he had to pay for the gas first, he allegedly pulled out a handgun and said, “Please give me gas.” He then left without getting gas, police said. The clerk told police the man was white, just over 6 feet tall, wore a ball cap and was driving a white, four-door Oldsmobile. Police said there was no surveillance video available. 

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