Police probe attempted theft
State police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the theft of men's cologne that occurred at 10:50 a.m. Thursday at Boscov's Department Store in the Fairlane Village mall, Pottsville.
Police said the suspect stole a tester bottle of Bleu De Chanel men's cologne from the store.
Loss Prevention personnel were able to stop the woman outside the store and she returned the bottle, but did not provide any identifying information, police said.
The cologne was valued at $84, police said.
Diesel taken from coal company
TREMONT - State police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the theft of diesel fuel that occurred between Oct. 5 and 8 from Barren Coal Co., Route 125, Porter Township.
Police said the suspects removed approximately 300 gallons of diesel from several pieces of equipment then fled the scene.
The fuel was valued at more than $1,000, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to call state police at Schuylkill Haven at 570-593-2000.