Police Blotter: Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014
Hit and runCOAL TOWNSHIP - William McLaughlin Jr., 43, of 1103 E. Race St., Coal Township, reported his 1998 Dodge Durango was damaged on its driver's side during a hit-and-run accident between 6:30...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Friday, Sept. 5, 2014
Retail theftKULPMONT - Jeffery S. Gable, 29, of 640 Chestnut St., Apt. 5, Kulpmont, was cited by Patrolman Patrick J. McAndrew for retail theft for stealing a pack of Eagle cigarettes valued at $4.16...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014
TheftsCOAL TOWNSHIP - Charges were filed by Patrolman Matthew Hashuga against two people accused of stealing in separate incidents from Walmart Supercenter, Route 61.Ryan Composto, 23, of Hazle...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Sunday, Sept. 6, 2014
Biking while intoxicatedSTRONG - A Wilburton man faces a charge of driving under the influence following a traffic stop near the Geisinger Medical House on Route 61 at 12:35 a.m. July 22.Mount Carmel...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Noteworthy: Monday, September 8, 2014
Condition update DANVILLE - Damian Konopka, 42, of Shamokin, remained in critical condition Sunday afternoon, recovering from injuries suffered in a car crash Saturday along Route 61 near the Plumbing...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, September 9, 2014
High grass COAL TOWNSHIP - George A. Atiyeh, P.O. Box 151, Mount Carmel, was cited Thursday by code officer Chris Petrovich for high grass and weeds at 1204 Hemlock St., a vacant lot. Code violation...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014
DUI crashELYSBURG - Joshua M. Emerick, 31, of Williamsport, was charged by Ralpho Township Patrolman Chris Dailey with two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol and one count of failure to...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014
Code issue settledMOUNT CARMEL - A public nuisance charge filed by Police Chief Todd Owens against Edward W. Spielberger, 73, of 211 W. Cherry St., Shenandoah, was withdrawn Wednesday by the...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Friday, Sept. 12, 2014
Flag stolenKLINGERSTOWN - Connie Mae Wolfe, 59, of 512 Pumpkin Center Road, told state police at Stonington that someone stole an ornamental flag and a flag post from her home in Upper Mahanoy Township...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014
Theft, drug chargesSHAMOKIN - Patrick E. Shinskie, 23, of 720 N. Franklin St., Shamokin, has been charged by Patrolman Scott Weaver with theft from a motor vehicle, loitering and prowling at night,...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014
ATV crashBURNSIDE - Tammy Mauser, 50, of Jonestown, suffered a lower left leg injury when her all-terrain vehicle rolled Sunday at the Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Area (AOAA).Coal Township police said...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014
Assault, harassment LYKENS - Autumn Marga Englehardt, 33, of Dalmatia, was charged with simple assault, harassment and disorderly by state police after she allegedly choked a 50-year-old woman from...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Friday, Sept. 19, 2014
PFA, assaultTREVORTON - A Trevorton man who allegedly threatened to burn down the house of a village woman after violating a protection from abuse order Tuesday night is behind bars today.Jessie O....
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014
CrashCOAL TOWNSHIP - Two people were injured in a two-car collision near Walmart SuperCenter on Route 61 just before 6 p.m. Thursday.According to Coal Township police, Kristen Hepler, 24, of Kulpmont,...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014
Township gas theftPITMAN - Police said someone stole fuel from tanks at the Eldred Township building, 154 Ridge Road, between 2 p.m. Tuesday and 7 a.m. Wednesday.Trooper Peter F. Mohn of the state...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Monday, Sept. 22, 2014
Crash RALPHO TOWNSHIP - Three people were injured in a three car crash on Route 54 in front of Sheetz in Ralpho Township at 10:12 a.m. Sunday. Ralpho Township police said Justin W. Janovich, of...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014
Two-vehicle accident THARPTOWN - Police here reported charges are pending against Michael Miller, 50, of Danville, in connection with a two-vehicle accident Saturday night at the intersection of 16th...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014
HarassmentCOAL TOWNSHIP - Jason Mirack, 39, of 1234 W. Spruce St., was cited by police for disorderly conduct and harassment after allegedly intentionally spitting on the vehicle of his neighbor,...
View ArticleDistrict Court: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014
SHAMOKIN - Four defendants pleaded guilty Tuesday to various charges and were ordered by Magisterial District Judge John Gembic III to pay fines and costs.n Marcus Richardson, 19, of Suitland, Md., who...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014
Disorderly conductSHAMOKIN - Brian Donner, 30, of 916 E. Chestnut St., Shamokin, was cited by Patrolman Raymond Siko II for disorderly conduct and public drunkenness after walking up the middle of...
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