PSP-INDIANA
State police have charged two people from Ohio with charges related to drug possession for an incident last Saturday in Shelocta Borough. Troopers say they were dispatched at 5:55 AM on February 6th to the CoGo’s convenience store on Ben Franklin Highway and found a car that was parked behind the store and occupied but covered in snow. When police got there, they found 19-year-old Julianne Clawson of Doylestown, Ohio and 18-year-old Emily McGreevy of Medina, Ohio, in the car and in possession of a small amount of marijuana; THC vapes and edibles; and related drug paraphernalia. Charges of Drug Possession have been filed at District Judge Susanne Steffee’s office.
Authorities are looking for someone who stole tools off the porch of a Homer City man. State police say the theft happened February 9th at a home in the 1200 block of Stewart Hollow Road. The victim, identified as a 60-year-old Homer City man, had a tool box containing random tools, a spotlight, and a cordless drill stolen from the front porch of his home. It’s not known when the theft took place. Police say there are no solvability factors for this crime.
A Seward woman was charged with endangering the welfare of children after she overdosed on drugs on Tuesday. State police say that they were dispatched to a home on Route 56 in Brush Valley Township at 11:09 AM for the reported overdose. Authorities found 29-year-old Kayla Harnett of Seward unresponsive in the house, and three used needles and some empty and full stamp bags were observed in plain view. Harnett was revived using Narcan. A one-year-old girl and three boys, ages 3, 5 and 6 were in the home at the time as well. She was placed in Indiana County Jail as she was unable to post $25,000 bail. A preliminary hearing is set for 8:15 AM on February 23rd.
State police are looking for someone who stole some jewelry from the home of a 94-year-old Indiana woman. Police say the theft happened at a location on Indian Springs Road sometime between 7 AM and 3 PM on February 10th. An unknown person was able to take $1100 worth of jewelry, including a gold herring bone choker and a gold diamond necklace.
