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State police at Rockview responded to a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 near Snow Shoe Township on Jan. 21 after the driver from Clearfield lost control of the vehicle and hit an embankment on the left shoulder. According to police, there was blowing snow, and the roadway was wet.

Police said the vehicle came to a rest in the opposite lane on its roof, and the driver and a passenger were transported to Mount Nittany Medical Center with suspected minor injuries.

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State police at Rockview responded to a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 near Boggs Township on Jan. 21 when the driver lost control of the vehicle, traveled into the median and jackknifed. The report said there was blowing snow and snow on the roadway.

Police said the driver was transported to Mount Nittany Medical Center for suspected minor injuries.

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State police at Rockview reported a one-vehicle crash that occurred on Jan. 20 on Interstate 80 near Snow Shoe Township when the vehicle lost control and traveled into a snowbank. No injuries were reported and state police did not report any additional details.

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State police at Rockview arrested a Brisbin man for shoplifting a pair of sunglasses and a headlamp flashlight at the Philipsburg Nittany MinitMart on Jan. 20.

The investigation is ongoing and police did not provide further information.

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State police at Rockview reported a crash on East Maple Street in the Philipsburg Borough on Dec. 30, 2023, after one car struck a legally parked vehicle. The car fled the scene in an unknown direction. State police did not report any additional information.

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State police at Rockview responded to a one-vehicle crash on Jan. 21 near Snow Shoe Township on Interstate 80. Police said the driver from Hermitage was driving at 70 to 75 mph in the right lane when it struck a snowbank.

The driver lost control of the vehicle, which came to a stop on its roof. According to police, the driver and one passenger have minor injuries, while the other passenger is reported to have suspected serious injuries.

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State police at Rockview reported a two-vehicle crash on Feb. 1 on Interstate 99 near Worth Township after one driver drifted off their side of the road and struck a second vehicle. According to police, the driver was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence.

Police said the drivers were not injured, and the vehicle that was struck was operable.

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State police at Rockview received a call on Feb. 3 regarding a burglary in Potter Township. The investigation is ongoing and state police did not release further information.

Compiled by Olivia Estright.

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