A Pittsburgh man faces an extensive list of criminal charges after reportedly stealing 24 cents worth of gas from a Bellevue gas station and being pursued by police for about 500 feet.

David Marks, 52, of 25 Lanark St., Pittsburgh 15214, was caught after what police say was the latest in a series of gas station drive-offs.

Two parents have been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after Bellevue Police received a report that they had chained their 14-year-old daughter and left her alone in the home with only a much younger brother.

An Avalon Police officer was injured April 1 in the foot pursuit of a man who turned out to be wanted by Beaver County police, and also was in possession of suspected cocaine.

Police say that Derrick Smith, 38, of Beaver Falls, hid when he spotted a police car on Malvern Road. Officer Bob Scott found Smith lying between the front porch of a home and a tree, at which time Smith began running toward Bellevue. The pursuit crossed North Home and North Starr avenues before entering the backyards of homes on Shade Avenue in Bellevue, where Smith was apprehended.

The owner of a Bellevue business was killed early Monday morning when he wrecked his car in Franklin Park while attempting to flee from police.

Police said that Bryan Viviani -- owner of Viviani Motor Sports on Route 65 in Bellevue -- sped away when an officer tried to stop his vehicle for speeding on Route 910. The car was found overturned in a creek, and the female passenger was badly injured.

Viviani was about to stand trial on state charges of vehicle sales fraud.

A couple police say are homeless have taken up residence in the Allegheny County Jail after repeated domestic disturbances on Dec. 30 led to a foot pursuit, a Tazing, and the apprehension of both people.

A Bellevue man now faces multiple charges after he reportedly ran from police during the investigation of vandalism to a vehicle parked on California Avenue.

Police were called on Oct. 22 after a patron at Johnny’s Hideaway reported that someone had slashed the tires on her vehicle. officers were reviewing security tape footage and questioning Jamey Monroe, 21, of Forest Avenue, when Monroe reportedly ran from the bar.

A Bellevue man faces multiple felony charges after he attempted to outrun police on a motorcycle, then threw himself into oncoming traffic.

Police say that David Davis, 35, may have become agitated after being served with a Protection From Abuse (PFA) no-contact order earlier Wednesday night. About 1 a.m. Thursday, he was observed on a motorcycle on Ohio River Boulevard in Emsworth, where police say he ran the red light at Camp Horne Road.

Two men face felony charges in separate domestic-related incidents handled this past week by Ohio Township Police.

Police say that Jaryd Boyer, 27, of Glenfield, grabbed the steering wheel of a car driven by his girlfriend while they were traveling on Route 65 in Emsworth on Tuesday. He was apprehended at the BP station after struggling with police and hitting an officer. Boyer faces charges of aggravated assault, simple assault, recklessly endangering another person and resisting arrest.

Ohio Township Police have charged two people with stealing Blu-Ray discs valued at $900 from the Mt. Nebo Target store on Jan. 9. Arrested were Melinda Schlemmer, 24, of Butler, and Christopher Rusnock, 25, of Elwood City.

Alan David Howe, 42, of Shaler, was charged with possession of a controlled substance at the Home Depot store on Jan. 11.

Joseph Druzak, 42, of Aliquippa, faces a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia after he was arrested following a traffic stop on Ohio River Boulevard in Emsworth on Jan. 9.

A Shade Avenue resident reported being robbed of money on that street on Nov. 17. The robbers were a male and two females, police say.

The burglary of a home on Grant Avenue was reported Nov. 23.

A Textor Avenue resident reported Nov. 20 that her home had been burglarized.

An attempted break-in at Classic Chevrolet was reported Nov. 21. A van also was reported vandalized.

A laptop computer was reported stolen from a vehicle on Orchard Avenue on Nov. 24.

Copper pipe was reported stolen on Nov. 17 from a vacant house on South Bryant.

Herman Brown, 49, of Gilliland Place, and a 15-year old male were arrested Oct. 21 for disorderly conduct during an incident on Lincoln Avenue.

Monroe Jones, 53, of South Harrison Avenue, faces a charge of disorderly conduct following an incident at an apartment building on South Harrison on Oct. 20.

Thomas Saar, 44, and William Hamilton, 45, both of McKees Rocks, were removed from the Northgate football game on Oct. 23 for being intoxicated. Police say the men will be cited.

A resident of Meade Avenue reported that two purses and a vehicle had been stolen during a burglary at the home on Oct. 10.

A Cliff Avenue resident reported an attempted burglary the same day.

A vehicle on Kendall Avenue was reported broken into on Oct. 7. Money and electronics were reported stolen.

The door to a home on South Harrison was reported vandalized on Oct. 11.

Ian McGee, 33, of Orchard Avenue, faces charges of simple assault and obstructing justice at the scene of a vehicle crash on Ohio River Boulevard on Oct. 6.