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Former township worker charged with theft in Schuylkill County
TREMONT, Pa. — State police in Schuylkill County have charged a former employee for stealing money from Tremont Township. Rhiannon Adams, 40, of Tremont, is charged with theft, receiving stolen property, forgery, and theft by failure to make required disposition of funds. Police say Adams made purchases totaling more...
Warrant Issued for Bloomsburg Man After High-Speed Motorcycle Chase through Schuylkill and Columbia Counties
A warrant has been issued for a Bloomsburg man who led State Police on a motorcycle pursuit through Schuylkill and Columbia Counties on Wednesday morning. According to court papers filed by State Police Sgt. Thomas Hornung, Nathan Hays, 42, of Bloomsburg, faces 78 charges following the pursuit that began in Ashland. The charges include fleeing or attempting to elude police and numerous traffic violations.
Man allegedly assaults neighbor, breaks trachea
Shamokin, Pa. — Police say a man punched his neighbor in the throat and broke his trachea, causing the neighbor to spend a week in a hospital trauma intensive care unit. James Brestel Jr., 38, of Shamokin, now faces charges for the alleged assault that occurred on June 22 near an apartment in Shamokin. Patrolman Benjamin Busko of Shamokin Police arrived at the scene and spoke to the victim, who was having trouble breathing. He told police Brestel had punched him, which was also corroborated...
Man Jailed After Failing to Register as Megan’s Law Offender
SHAMOKIN — NorthcentralPA.com is reporting… A Northumberland County man remains in jail after he failed to register his new address with state police as part of requirements for the Megan’s Law registry. Police filed charges after they discovered on May 30 that Cody S. Glosek, 29, had...
Frackville Man Faces Charges After Road Rage Incident in St. Clair Involving Firearm
A Frackville man has been charged following an alleged road rage incident in St. Clair on Monday. According to St. Clair Police, on Monday, July 1st, 2024, they were dispatched to the area of Route 61 and Russell Street for road rage incident. The witness told police that the other...
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