Poland Police Blotter

Nov. 16

Theft: A Center Road woman reported the theft of her credit/debit card.

Nov. 17

Domestic violence: Police arrested 28-year-old Joseph H. Best at his residence, 6567 Poland Center Drive, Poland, on a warrant from Beaver Township charging him with the crime.

Nov. 18

Breaking and entering: A break-in was reported at the Poland Swim Club Inc., 5127 Clingan Road.

Burglary: To a residence in the 4300 block of New Castle Road through a rear door. A 32-inch flat-screen TV, a computer and jewelry were among the items stolen, for an estimated loss of $6,468.

Nov. 21

Domestic violence: Daniel T. Whittingham Jr., 36, of 2284 Bel-Aire Lane, Poland, was charged after his girlfriend sustained a minor injury during a situation.

Criminal mischief: Eggs were thrown at a residence and lawn ornament in the 7300 block of Yellow Creek Drive.

Nov. 22

Breaking and entering: Someone entered a home in the 8100 block of Struthers Road and stole about 150 feet of copper piping and 10 digital photographs.

Theft: A $200 cell phone was stolen from a school bus at Poland Seminary High School, 3199 Dobbins Road.

Nov. 23

Breaking and entering: Someone broke into a home in the 8100 block of Struthers Road through a side window and removed about 150 feet of copper piping.

Nov. 25

Burglary: Someone entered a home in the 3000 block of Algonquin Drive and stole 10 digital photographs.

Nov. 26

Arrest: Authorities charged 61-year-old Gary J. Dota, 1743 Island Drive, Poland, with failure to comply with police after saying that when they tried to stop his vehicle near U.S. Route 224, Dota fled. He was released on a summons.

Nov. 27

Arrest: A traffic stop on U.S. Route 224 led to the arrest of 19-year-old Jared S. Ankerman, 1845 Canavan Drive, Poland, on a charge of operating a vehicle impaired.

Nov. 28

Burglary: Occurred in the 2200 block of Country Lane via a basement window. Stolen were numerous pieces of jewelry and 13 digital photographs.

Dec. 2

Burglary: To a home in the 2200 block of Knollwood Drive. Stolen were a flat-screen TV, a laptop computer and digital photographs.

Dec. 3

Burglary: Someone broke into and ransacked a residence in the 2300 block of Country Lane before taking money and jewelry. The loss was estimated at $4,300.

Dec. 7

Robbery: A man stole two 5-pound bags of shrimp from Giant Eagle, 3130 Center Road, struggled with a security guard who tried to detain him and fled in a white truck.

Identity theft: A Peddlers Court man reported being a victim.

Criminal damaging: A vehicle in the 2400 block of Clyde Street sustained $80 in damage.

Dec. 8

Stolen property: Police arrested Jack A. Sallaz, 37, of 321 Oakview Ave., Struthers, and 47-year-old Duane E. Stamp, who listed addresses on Seventh and 12th streets in Campbell, on felony warrants from the township charging them with receiving stolen property.

Dec. 10

Harassment: A Bel Aire Lane woman filed a report.

Dec. 11

Criminal damaging: Twenty-five strands of Christmas lights were damaged near Tuscany Drive and Dobbins Road.