Crashes

Meadville Police

- While trying to park near the intersection of Chestnut and Water streets, a car driven by Margaret Chest, 90, of 11808 Pennsylvania Ave., Meadville, rear-ended a sport utility vehicle owned by Ann G. Findlay, 75, of 571 Chestnut St., Meadville, causing damage to both vehicles. Chest told police she believes her food slipped off the brake.

- A car driven by Mildred J. Dooley, 63, of 384 Walnut St., Meadville, was traveling south on the French Creek Parkway at 1:24 p.m. June 19. According to witnesses, a car driven by Naomi J. McCracken, 83, of 10993 Eastview Ave., Meadville, was traveling west on Willow Street, entered the intersection through a green light and was struck by Dooley’s vehicle.

- A van driven by Richard J. Pucak Jr., 49, of 7670 King Memorial Road, Mentor, Ohio, was traveling north over the Smock Bridge at 3:49 p.m. June 19 when traffic in front of the vehicle came to a stop. When Pucak’s van also came to a stop, a sport utility vehicle driven by Theodore W. Dempsey, 66, of 2728 Perry Highway, Meadville, attempted to stop but struck the van in the rear.

- A pickup truck driven by Bob Wesley Peacock, 70, of 747 Ravine St., Meadville, was traveling north on Grove Street at 12:55 p.m. June 16 when it left the roadway and struck a Penelec pole on the east side of the roadway before coming to rest against the pole.

- Christina D. Wilson, 26, whose address was not given, was driving an all-terrain vehicle at a high rate of speed on Walnut Street at 2:36 p.m. June 14 when a passenger’s hand struck the driver’s side mirror of a truck owned by David George of Route 285, Conneaut Lake, breaking the mirror. The ATV then drove into the rear of a sport utility vehicle owned by Jeff George of 14951 Shermansville Road, Linesville, causing minor damage to the SUV. The ATV sustained disabling damage and both the driver and a passenger were ejected.

Saegertown Area

Magisterial District Judge

- Chad J. White, 19, of 782 Park Ave., Meadville, was arraigned Thursday before Magisterial District Judge Lincoln S. Zilhaver on Cambridge Springs Police Department charges of one count each of theft by unlawful taking, criminal conspiracy, receiving stolen property, criminal trespass and possessing an instrument of crime for an incident that day and was committed to Crawford County jail, Saegertown, in lieu of $25,000 bond. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for July 7.

Meadville Area

Magisterial District Judge

- Elanda Marie Steiner, 28, of 1133 S. Main St., Meadville, pleaded guilty before Magisterial District Judge William Chisholm to a Meadville Police Department charge of harassment for a May 14 incident and paid a total of $172 in fines and costs. Charges of burglary and simple assault were withdrawn.