Police Blotter: Friday, Aug. 15, 2014
Retail theftMOUNT CARMEL - A 16-year-old borough male was cited by borough police Patrolman William Adamski for retail theft after allegedly removing merchandise from the Puff's Tobacco Store on South...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014
DrugsRALPHO TOWNSHIP - David A. Dehoutaint, 38, of 133 S. Market St., Shamokin, was arraigned at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday by Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III on two felony counts of drug...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Sunday, August 17, 2014
Vehicle theftKULPMONT - Police here are investigating the theft of a 1995 Ford Ranger truck that was stolen from Kulpmont and later found on fire on an embankment in a wooded area near Reinhart...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Monday, Aug. 18, 2014
Cameras stolen SCHUYLKILL TOWNSHIP - State police at Frackville reported someone stole four Reconyx Trail cameras valued at $2,149.80 owned by Raymond Fayash, of Brockton, from a wooded area on Walnut...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014
BurglaryCOAL TOWNSHIP - Tara Henz, 27, of 1435 W. Independence St., told Coal Township police someone forced open the front door to her residence between 1 and 9 p.m. Saturday and stole approximately...
View ArticleDistrict Court: Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014
SHAMOKIN - The following defendants entered guilty pleas or had charges withdrawn or dismissed during preliminary hearings Tuesday before Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III:n Zackery D. Hayes,...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014
CrashRALPHO TOWNSHIP - A man was treated for minor injuries and a woman was taken to a hospital after a two-vehicle accident at 10:44 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Route 487 and Edgewood Drive....
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014
Drugs, drivingMOUNT CARMEL - James Dwayne Eichert, 41, of 410 E. Wiconisco Ave., Tower City, was charged by township police with misdemeanor possession of marijuana and possession with intent to use...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Friday, Aug. 22, 2014
Fight chargesMOUNT CARMEL - Three people have been charged in connection with an Aug. 1 fight at Jake's Bar, 451 E. Avenue.Jericho S. Linkchorst, 22, his mother, Carlene L. Halcovich, 53, both of 415...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014
DUISTONINGTON - State police said charges are pending against an unnamed 38-year-old person from Pearl Street, Shamokin, who is in prison on an outstanding bench warrant and is suspected of driving...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Sunday, August 24, 2014
Car fireSTONINGTON - A 2006 Buick Enclave driven by Mark Sherman, 69, of Shamokin, caught fire at 9:50 a.m. Friday while it was traveling east on Route 3004 approximately three-tenths of a mile west of...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014
HarassmentKULPMONT - Robert N. Searls, 18, of 914 N. Vine St., Shamokin, was cited by Officer Patrick McAndrew for harassment for allegedly slapping another male several times in the face at Kulpmont...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Noteworthy: Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014
Doctor punched DANVILLE - State police at Milton have charged Latrina Kilpatrick, 28, of Danville, with aggravated assault and simple assault for punching Dr. Sarv Gupta, 84, of Danville, in the head...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014
Purse foundCOAL TOWNSHIP - A small purse containing makeup accessories and a small amount of cash was turned in to the Coal Township Police Department. The owner can contact 570-644-0333.ForgeryMOUNT...
View ArticleDistrict Court: Saturday, August 30, 2014
MOUNT CARMEL - Three defendants pleaded guilty to charges Wednesday and were each ordered to pay $500 fines plus costs by Magisterial District Judge Hugh Jones.- Wallace E. Seltzer Jr., 29, and Jodi L....
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, August 30, 2014
Mailboxes damagedUPPER MAHANOY TOWNSHIP - State police at Stonington reported someone damaged the mailboxes of Pamela Schaffner, 47, and Kenneth Fetterolf, 75, both of Rebuck, along Schwaben Creek Road...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014
Crash on 'strip'MONROE TOWNSHIP - A local woman suffered a minor injury in a crash on Routes 11/15 near Dairy Queen around 4:30 p.m. Friday.State police said Sandra M. Ditchey, 47, of Mount Carmel, was...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Monday, Sept. 1, 2014
DUI SELINSGROVE - State police said they arrested Amanda Sue Carr, 25, of Sunbury, on suspicion of driving under the influence after she was stopped while driving her silver 2008 Dodge Caliber on...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014
Disorderly conductASHLAND - Joshua Dower, 23, of 207 N. Ninth St., Ashland, was cited by borough police for disorderly conduct for making unreasonable noise and using obscene language at his home at 3...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014
HarassmentCOAL TOWNSHIP - Roger Miller, 33, of 5 Fir St., Coal Township, was cited by Patrolman Chris Lapotsky for harassment involving a physical altercation at 5 p.m. Friday with his 31-year-old...
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