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    Edwardsville man charged with corruption of minors

    By Julia Priest,

    9 hours ago

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    KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is charged after two children say he sexually molested them during a camping trip.

    46-year-old Joseph Polisky of Edwardsville was arrested Tuesday afternoon.

    The Luzerne County District Attorney’s Office and Kingston Police were contacted by Childline after two children reported the assault.

    Market Street Bridge closed, police on scene

    Police say the children, both under 12, told them Polisky inappropriately touched them while on a camping trip near Harvey’s Lake.

    Polinsky is charged with two counts of corruption of minors and indecent assault of persons less than 13.

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    Far Right Extremist
    7h ago
    Ex Gf retaliation
    reddy420999
    7h ago
    better yet don’t trust random old men with your kids
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