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Game wardens investigating after protected bird species shot in Huntingdon County
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A protected species of bird that was found suffering from a gunshot wound in Huntingdon County has led to an investigation. The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) Operation Game Theif announced Friday that they are searching for information after an adult osprey was found shot in Lincoln Township. The bird was […]
Suspect stole prescription pills, cash
Selinsgrove, Pa. — Police are investigating a report of theft from a campground in Snyder County in which someone took prescription pills and cash. According to PSP Selinsgrove, the theft occurred between 3 and 7 p.m. Sept. 10 from the Penn Avon Campground on Penn Avon Trail in Penn Township. The victim told police someone took her Xanax prescription pills and $20. Anyone with information may contact PSP Selinsgrove at 570-374-8145.
Harrisburg woman killed in Allentown Boulevard crash
WEST HANOVER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) – A Harrisburg woman has died after a crash on Allentown Boulevard. Pennsylvania State Police say the crash occurred on Oct. 16 around 6:22 p.m. on Allentown Boulevard/S. Oak Grove Road in West Hanover Township. The victim, an 80-year-old Harrisburg woman, was traveling north on S. Oak Grove Road when […]
Man allegedly lies about previous charges on gun application
Jersey Shore, Pa. — A Lock Haven man was charged after he attempted to buy a gun and allegedly lied about previous previous felony and misdemeanor convictions on his background check application. Robert Joshua Miller-Mitchell, 41, was attempting to buy a firearm at National Sporting Goods on April 15 when he checked "no" to a question asking if he had ever been convicted in court of a felony or crime that could lead to at least one year in prison, according to the affidavit. Miller-Mitchell's...
Harrisburg man dodges homicide charges by giving up suspected shooter
Dauphin County prosecutors dropped homicide charges against the driver in a murder case to focus on convicting the suspected shooter, an attorney with the district attorney’s office told PennLive after court Tuesday afternoon. Bennie Chisolm, previously charged with criminal homicide and conspiracy to commit criminal homicide, received a 19-to-60-month...
Harrisburg woman pleads guilty to fraud scheme totaling one million dollars
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Ester N. Mbaya, 43, of Harrisburg, pleaded guilty to charges of health care and bank fraud on Tuesday. According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, Mbaya was president of Cool Water, LLC,...
PSP: Huntingdon County woman had half a pound of meth, now troopers are looking for her
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — State police pulled a woman over earlier this month and later discovered a large amount of methamphetamine, now they’re trying to find where she is. Troopers report that they pulled over Brandy Moyer, 47, of Mapleton Depot, around 1 a.m. on Oct. 6. Charges show she was traveling at a […]