Police Blotter: Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015
Stabbing chargesSHAMOKIN - A Shamokin man was formally charged on allegations he stabbed a man in the city's Fifth Ward earlier this month.Angel Mario Melendez, 35, of 212 S. Franklin St., is charged...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Friday, Aug. 14, 2015
Two-vehicle crashCOAL TOWNSHIP - No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle accident Wednesday morning on Route 61 at Burger King.Coal Township Patrolman Chad Yoder reported Larry Smith, 74, of Atlas,...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015
Route 61 crashCOAL TOWNSHIP - Luis Martinez-Medina, 19, of 1014 N. Pearl St., Shamokin, faces traffic citations from Coal Township police following a crash Thursday night along Route 61.Martinez-Medina...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Monday, Aug. 17, 2015
One injured in crash CLEVELAND TOWNSHIP - A Catawissa man was injured in a one-vehicle crash at 5:35 p.m. Saturday in the area of Pine Swamp Road, Cleveland Township. Locust Township Police Cpl....
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015
Crash RALPHO TOWNSHIP - Police here are investigating a one-vehicle crash that occurred at 12:49 p.m. Monday when a silver Honda Accord sedan driven by Steven Hricenak, 18, was traveling west on Route...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015
Underage drinkingSHAMOKIN - Cpl. Jarrod Scandle has cited six teens for underage drinking involving a party at 116 S. Second St. in the early morning hours of Aug. 5.Cited were Christopher McCabe, 19,...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015
Liquor law violationMOUNT CARMEL - Nicholas M. Gummel, owner of the Silver Spur at 249-251 S. Oak St., Mount Carmel, has been cited by the state Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement for selling liquor...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
Money stolenCOAL TOWNSHIP - Rosemarie Dunick, of Coal Run Road, reported to township police someone broke into her home and stole $270 in cash between 1 p.m. Friday and 3 p.m. Monday. Anyone with...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015
BurglaryLAVELLE - Butler Township police are investigating a burglary at the residence of William and Colleen Flail, of 174 High Road, Lavelle, that occurred between 8:55 a.m. and 1:50 p.m. Aug....
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015
TrespassTREVORTON - Skie Marie Campbell, 21, of Shamokin, will be cited for simple trespass by Trooper Jared S. Mowen, state police at Stonington, for allegedly trespassing on property owned by Ken...
View ArticleDistrict Court: Landlord/tenant claims: Monday, Aug. 24, 2015
The following landlord/tenant claims or judgments were filed in magisterial district court: John Gembic III, Shamokin Dylan Blum, against Suley Gonzalez, both of Shamokin, for $560, filed Aug. 17....
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015
Criminal trespass COAL TOWNSHIP - Four Shamokin males, ages 12, 15, 16 and 17, were cited by Coal Township police for criminal trespass in connection with an Aug. 13 incident at the former BRL...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015
Driver escapes injury LOWER MAHANOY TOWNSHIP - Jared W. Holdren, 25, of Coal Township, escaped injury Sunday night in a one-car accident along Route 147 in this Northumberland County township. State...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015
Battery, GPS stolenCOAL TOWNSHIP - Police here are investigating the theft of an Optima brand vehicle battery, Craftsman tool set and Garmin GPS from a vehicle parked in the 1100 block of West Arch...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015
DUICOAL TOWNSHIP - Police cited Brian Keith Shawda, 31, of 4045 Route 61, Sunbury, with several counts of driving under the influence, possession of drug paraphernalia and careless driving in...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015
Driver airliftedGILBERTON - Sheldon J. Buscavage, 51, of Frackville, was flown by Life Flight helicopter to Geisinger Medical Center in Danville Friday night after suffering serious injuries in a...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015
Juvenile car thiefMOUNT CARMEL - A juvenile was charged with theft and related offenses after allegedly stealing the same car twice in two days last week.Mount Carmel Borough Police Cpl. David...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015
DUI charges filed ELYSBURG - Ralpho Township Police charged Brent M. Forbes, 24, of 4499 Route 125, Coal Township, with driving under the influence, driving with the highest rate of alcohol in their...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015
Van hits pole STRONG - John Thomas, 64, of 152 Second St., Strong, escaped injury Wednesday when a van he was driving on East Street crashed into and knocked over a utility pole. Mount Carmel Police...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Friday, Sept. 4, 2015
BurglaryMOUNT CARMEL - Borough police are seeking information on a burglary at 138 N. Oak St. that took place while the owner was away Aug. 30 to Sept. 2.Police said several items are missing from the...
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