A Bellwood man is one of two people which police say were involved in a theft incident on April 5.
State police said 29-year-old Thomas Ricketts, Jr. and 22-year-old Danielle Stanko took a digital camera and accessories valued at $335.
Police listed the victim as a a 64-year-old man known to the suspects. They said the incident happened on Loftwood Court in Frankstown Township.
The suspects then traveled to Altoona where they sold the stolen goods to Crazy Hazy’s for a total of $22.50.
The items were recovered just prior to being sent out as they were sold on E-Bay by Crazy Hazy’s.
Charges against the suspects include theft, receiving stolen property, theft by deception and conspiracy.
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A 41-year-old Tyrone man was the victim of the theft of his bicycle on May 9.
John Welsey Burns’ silver Haro BMX bicycle was stolen from a location on Tipton Run Road in Antis Township. The bike was found on the 1400 block of Blair Avenue in Tyrone.
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An 18-year-old Altoona woman was assaulted by a 53-year-old man in Antis Township on May 20 at 3:45 p.m.
Elwood L. Mallery of Altoona engaged in a verbal confrontation with teenager Shawnee M. Mallery which turned physical. Police said the man grabbed the victim by the hair and pulled her from a vehicle at the intersection of Meade Lane and Kings Highway. The woman was thrown to the ground and the altercation continued as the woman attempted to escape.
The woman sustained minor injuries.
The man was taken into custody before a magisterial judge. Mallery’s bail was set at $10,000 with 10 percent acceptable. The police release said Mallery was unable to afford bail and was committed to Blair County Prison in lieu of it.
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Tyrone Auto Salvage in Snyder Township was hit by theft on May 21 sometime between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Twenty-year-old Justin P. Mountz of Tyrone and a know male juvenile went to the auto salvage owned by Robert Stager and proceeded to remove several auto parts from various vehicles.
Police said Mountz then installed several of the stolen parts on a vehicle belong to another suspect, 18-year-old Amber Dillen of Tyrone.
Dillen’s car was impounded as evidence.
