Crime & Safety

Man Charged After Allegedly Taking Small Child on Dirt Bike Ride

Updates from Scott Township Police, June 3 to June 9.

A Scott Township man was charged with endangering the welfare of children after he allegedly took a small child on a dirt bike ride.

According to the Scott Township police report, Randy Schuck Jr., 28, was charged after someone reported him for riding a dirt bike on roadways while holding a small child around 6 p.m. on June 5.

WPXI reported that the man had the child sitting on the gas tank of the bike while he was driving it, and that the child was only wearing a diaper. This is the second child endangerment charge against Schuck in a month, WPXI reports.

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Also in the blotter:

June 3

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  • A fake $20 bill was used at Walmart at 4:45 p.m.
  • Mark Tharp, 42, of Scott Township, was charged with public intoxication after an incident in 600 block of Carothers Avenue at 9:23 p.m.

June 5

  • Tyrone Turner, 28, of Carnegie, was charged with possession of marijuana after a traffic stop in 400 block of Noblestown Road at 9:14 p.m.
  • Megan Hafer, 27, was cited for summary harassment in 700 block of Hope Street.

June 9

  • Derek Wright, 20, of Heidelberg, was cited for public intoxication in the 500 block of Railroad Street at 4:19 a.m.

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