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April 15, 2025

Police seek suspect in burglaries

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 

An Indiana, Pa., man is accused of stealing $600 and cigarettes from the Sunoco on Rostraver Road in July 2023.

An arrest warrant has been issued for Malcolm Lavourr Crews, 45, who police said held a screwdriver to a Sunoco cashier’s side as he took $600 out of a register and a carton of Newport cigarettes from the store on July 12, 2023.

The Sunoco employee described the armed man as a “large build” Black male in a gray hoodie and black face mask.

Police found a gray hoodie on Finley Road ne...

Annual Glenn Edward Porter III memorial golf outing held
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Around The Valley, Latest News, Main
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
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