Police cite teen
driver in car crash
BARNESVILLE — Two people escaped injury in a crash about 1 p.m. Wednesday in the area of 1055 Barnesville Drive in Ryan Township.
State police at Frackville said a 17-year-old Zion Grove boy was driving a 1997 Ford F-150 west when he drove into the path of an eastbound 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis driven by Stephen Patrick, 62, of Mahanoy City.
No injuries were reported and police said the teenage driver will be cited as a result of the crash. Firefighters from Ryan Township and Mahanoy City assisted at the scene, police said.
Police investigate
missing wheel
GIRARDVILLE — Girardville police are investigating a theft that was reported to their department on Feb. 24.
Police said a resident of 112 E. Main St. reported someone stole a wheel from a mini van that was under a sheet of plastic in front of his home.
Anyone with information is asked to call police through the Schuylkill County Communications Center at 570-462-1991.