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101 Highland Ave Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 2 offenders within 5 miles and 65 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

2 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 101 Highland Ave, Avella, PA 15312

0 Rape

0 Child Involved

0 Assault

2 Other

Photo	Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
	DEGARMO, HENRY A 73 years old	2 Counts 1st Degree Sexual Abuse served approximately 1 year 6 months in a correctional facility and given 2 years probation. 2024-12-30T07:05:03	76 DOUGLAS ST WELLSBURG, WV, 26070	5	Medium

Photo

Name / Age / Tags

Arrest / Conviction

Address

Distance

Risk

DEGARMO, HENRY A

73 years old

2 Counts 1st Degree Sexual Abuse served approximately 1 year 6 months in a correctional facility and given 2 years probation.

2024-12-30T07:05:03

76 DOUGLAS ST WELLSBURG, WV, 26070

Medium

65 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

7 Severe

6 Medium

15 Low

37 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 03:39 PM	Avella Rd, Avella, PA 15312	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a juvenile male with a possible mental health issue appeared out of control and walked out the door near Avella Road. The subject was described as a white male with (description withheld), blue eyes, wearing a (description withheld) and jeans.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 03:38 PM	Avella Rd, Avella, PA 15312	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible psychiatric emergency involving a juvenile male was reported near Avella Road in Independence Township. Police presence was requested to stage for the situation.
Disturbance 07/10/2026 06:40 PM	Wellsburg, WV 26070	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of fireworks near a playground and basketball court on Fulton Street in Wellsburg, West Virginia, and checked the surrounding area.
Fire 07/10/2026 04:38 PM	Avella Rd, Avella, PA 15312	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded in Independence Township to a reported tree down pulling utility wires near a home on Avella Road. Residents reportedly evacuated the house due to fear the tree could fall onto it.
Traffic 07/10/2026 02:10 PM	Wellsburg, WV 26070	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a foot patrol near the Heritage Park playground in Wellsburg, West Virginia, and ran records on two vehicles with West Virginia and Pennsylvania plates before clearing. A separate service call was reported on Vernon Avenue.

Crime & Safety Report for 101 Highland Ave, Avella, PA 15312