MEADVILLE — Crashes

State Police

-There were no injuries in a sport utility vehicle-deer crash on Interstate 79 in Cussewago Township at 1:55 p.m. Saturday. Jena M. Massarelli, 26, of Pittsburgh was driving north when a deer ran onto the highway from the east side of the road. Massarelli’s SUV struck the animal. Massarelli and two passenger’s in her SUV weren’t injured. 



Titusville Area

Magisterial District Judge

-Steven G. Klakamp Jr., 22, of Union City, waived his right to a preliminary hearing May 25 before Magisterial District Judge Amy Nicols on Pennsylvania State Police at Corry charges of two counts of driving under the influence and seven summary traffic violations for an incident March 29 and was released on his own recognizance.

-Paul D. Sim, 55, of Spartansburg, was bound over to the next ter, of court May 30 on state police at Corry charges of three counts of driving under the influence and five summary traffic violations for an incident April 5 and was released on his own recognizance.

-Justin C. Valentine, 22, of Titusville, was arraigned June 4 before Marwood, acting for Nicols, on Titusville Police Department charges of one count each of theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, criminal conspiracy to commit theft by unlawful taking, criminal mischief and false swearing for an incident April 25 and was committed to Crawford County jail, Saegertown, in lieu of $10,000 bond. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for June 12.

-Joseph J. Metz Jr., 19, of Meadville, waived his right to a preliminary hearing June 5 on Titusville police charges of one count each of fleeing or attempting to elude police, receiving stolen property and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle; two counts of driving under the influence; and 14 summary offenses for an incident May 12 and was recommitted to Crawford County jail, Saegertown, in lieu of $5,000 bond.

-Angela G. Titus, 35, of Titusville, waived her right to a preliminary hearing June 7 on Titusville police charges of one count each of disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and terroristic threats and three summary offenses for an incident May 3 and was recommitted to Crawford County jail, Saegertown, in lieu of $5,000 bond.

-Bryan Miller, 26, of Titusville, waived his right to a preliminary hearing  June 8 on state police at Corry charges of two counts of driving under the influence and three summary traffic offenses for an incident May 6 and was released on his own recognizance.



Vernon Township Area

Magisterial District Judge

-Craig C. Varner, 31, of Hadley, was bound over to the next term of court June 4 on Pennsylvania State Police at Meadville charges of two counts of driving under the influence and one summary traffic offense for an incident April 29 and was released on his own recognizance.

-Norma V. Sommers, 67, of Meadville, waived her right to a preliminary hearing June 5 on Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General charges of one count each of theft by failure to make required disposition of funds and misapplying entrusted property for an incident March 24, 2009 and was released on $5,000 unsecured bond.