Debit card information stolen
An unidentified Towanda woman was recently the victim of debit card fraud.
According to state police, the incident occurred as actor(s) obtained the 36-year-old victim's bank debit card information on Nov. 19 and used it to make numerous transactions in the state of New York. Anyone with information is asked to call the Towanda State Police at (570)-265-2186.
Man accused of possession of drug paraphernalia
According to state police, the incident occurred when Cory David Briggs, 29, of Gillett was found to be in possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia at approximately 11:40 p.m. on Nov. 2 in Monroeton. Charges were filed through the Magisterial District Judge Timothy Clark's office.
Unidentified person flees scene of crash
An unidentified person recently fled the scene of an accident that occurred on State Route 706 near Merry All Cemetery Road in Wyalusing Township.
According to state police, the crash occurred at approximately 8:55 a.m. as the driver was traveling west on State Route 706. The driver went off the roadway on the west shoulder and struck a utility pole. The vehicle then fled the scene of the crash.
Woman charged with access device fraud
Johnnie Sue Coats, 31, of Wyalusing, faces a preliminary hearing at 2 p.m. Dec. 16 on a charge of access device fraud for incidents on Aug. 1 and Aug. 6 at Dandy Mini Marts in Wysox Township, according to court papers filed with the office of Magisterial District Judge Fred Wheaton of Wysox.
The papers note that Coats pumped nine gallons of high octane gas, totaling $35.09, on Aug. 1 and 6.48 gallons of high octane gas, totaling $25, into her personal vehicle, using her company gas card from Futures, knowing she did not have permission to use the card to fill anything but company vehicles.
Wheaton said she was sent a summons.