State police at Frackville
State police at the Frackville barracks reported the following incidents:
• Police are investigating a theft that occurred between 4:23 and 4:30 p.m. on March 5 at the Lake View Laundromat, Fairview Street, Rush Township.
They said a woman entered the laundromat, climbed over a washing machine and gained access to the office, where she removed $60 from a desk drawer. She fled the scene in a black sedan, possibly a Hyundai Elantra.
• Police were called to a scattering rubbish report near the intersection of Cherry Street and Old Route 209 in Schuylkill Township.
Between noon and 1 p.m. on March 15 a man and woman were observed dumping construction material in a culvert. The two were confronted and fled in a gray Toyota Camry bearing Pennsylvania registration LHF1300, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Frackville barracks at 570-874-5300.
• Police responded to a scattering rubbish report at the State Game Lands No. 227, Tuscarora Park Road, Rush Township, at 2:53 p.m. on March 21.
A witness saw a man with curly hair, wearing a hat backward, dumping construction materials from a dark-colored minivan. The materials were left off the side of the roadway.
• A cellphone that was stolen at the Walmart Supercenter in Rush Township was located in Tamaqua and returned to its owner, a 20-year-old Shenandoah woman.
Police said they were called to the store at 4:38 p.m. on March 23 to investigate the theft, which had occurred the previous day.
During their investigation, the Apple iPhone, valued at $800, was located and returned to its owner.