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Shooting

3/8/25

00 block of hanover street, wilkes barre

Officers Responded To An Aggravated Assault Involving A Male And Female. The Male Sustained A Gunshot Wound, And The Female Was Detained.

Shooting

3/6/25

Edison street, wilkes barre

A 79-Year-Old Victim Reported That His Home Was Struck By Gunfire, Damaging An Interior Wall.

Assault

3/4/25

West front street, berwick

A 46-Year-Old Person Injured A Woman'S Leg By Closing A Car Door On It Multiple Times During An Argument.

Arrest

2/28/25

500 block of chestnut st, kulpmont

A 56 Years Old Was Arrested And Charged With Disorderly Conduct And Criminal Trespass.

Shooting

2/26/25

2900 block of welshtown road, slatington

A Shooting And Found A 29-Year-Old Man With A Gunshot Wound

Arrest

2/13/25

1200 block of west pine street, frackville

A 68 Years Old Was Arrested For Driving Under The Influence Of Alcohol, Accidents Involving Damage To An Unattended Vehicle Or Property And Careless Driving.

Shooting

2/7/25

400 block of east washington street, nanticoke

A 24-Year-Old Man Was Treated And Released From An Area Hospital For A Gunshot Wound To His Leg

Robbery

1/24/25

800 block of wyoming avenue, kingston

A Reported Bank Robbery

Arrest

1/10/25

400 block of w third st, mount carmel

A 43-Year-Old Man Was Charged For Violating A Protection From Abuse Order By Sending Text Messages.

Officers Spoke With The Complainant Who Reported Hearing Several Gunshots But Did Not Witness The Incident. Officers On Scene Located Several Spent Shell Casings And Determined That No Persons Or Property Were Struck By The Gunfire.

Arrest

1/9/25

200 block of s poplar st, mount carmel

A 23-Year-Old Woman Was Charged With Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia During A Home Visit.

Shooting

1/8/25

Carey avenue, wilkes barre

Officer Encountered An D 18 Year Old Male Suffering From A Gunshot Wound.

Arrest

1/5/25

Fifth and plum streets, mount carmel

A 43-Year-Old Man Was Charged With Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia And Multiple Traffic Violations.

Arrest

1/4/25

00 block of north oak street, mount carmel

A 27-Year-Old Person Was Charged With Dui, Driving The Wrong Way On A One-Way Street, And Other Traffic Violations With A Bac Of 0.164%.

Shooting

1/1/25

College blvd, berks county

Shots Fired

Shooting

12/31/25

South hancock street, wilkes barre

The Suspect Had Fled The Area Prior To Officers Arriving On Scene. Officers Later Reviewed Surveillance Footage Of The Incident Which Depicted The Suspect Firing A Handgun As He Was Walking In The Roadway. Officers Were Informed That No Persons Or Pr

Theft

12/30/25

7200 block of alden way, hanover

Tires Were Stolen From Four Vehicles.

Arrest

12/30/25

400 block of amish school road, mount carmel

A Suspect Was Charged With Violating A Protection From Abuse Order For Sending Text Messages To A Female Victim.

Arrest

12/29/24

Seventh and poplar streets, mount carmel

A 40-Year-Old Man Was Charged With Dui With A Bac Of 0.232% During A Traffic Stop.

Theft

12/29/24

600 block of catherine street, bloomsburg, pa 17815

The Bloomsburg Police Department received a report of a theft that occurred on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at approximately 9:30pm. The video from the incident shows the suspect walking away with a door bell camera from a home in the 600 block of Cathe

Arrest

12/20/24

200 block of s maple st, mount carmel

A 30-Year-Old Man Was Charged With Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia During A Home Check.

Arrest

12/20/24

100 block of e columbia ave, mount carmel

A 38-Year-Old Person Was Charged With Recklessly Endangering Another Person And Disorderly Conduct For Running A Dirt Bike Indoors, Causing Fumes To Spread To A Neighbor'S Residence.

Shooting

12/18/24

Lawrence street, wilkes barre

Officers Were Contacted By The Victim Who Stated That Her Residence Was Struck By Gunfire While Herself And Several Other Individuals Were Present Inside. Evidence Was Collected By Officers On Scene And The Investigation Into This Incident Is Active

Shooting

12/17/24

Stanton street, wilkes barre

The Victim Stated That As He Approached The Door, Three Suspects Wearing Ski Masks Entered His Residence And A Physical Altercation Ensued. The Victim Reported That One Of The Suspects Brandished A Firearm And Struck Him Several Times Before All Thre

Arrest

12/17/24

100 block of south oak street, mount carmel

A 59-Year-Old Homeless Man Was Charged With Fentanyl Possession And Drug Paraphernalia And Held On $5,000 Bail.

Arrest

12/15/24

100 block of west melrose street, locust gap

A 54 Year Old Person Was Arrested And Charged With A Misdemeanor Of Possession Of A Controlled Substance And A Summary Of Public Drunkenness For Allegedly Having A Rolled Up Dollar Bill And A Baggie Containing A White, Crystal-Like Substance.

Arrest

12/15/24

100 block of west melrose street, mount carmel township

A Suspect Was Charged With Possession Of A Controlled Substance And Public Drunkenness. The Suspect Was Found With A Rolled-Up Dollar Bill And A Baggie Containing A White, Crystal-Like Substance.

Shooting

12/14/24

Hex hwy, berks county

Shooting

11/28/24

4800 block of alder drive, lehigh township

PSHOTF - PSHOTS FIRED

Shooting

11/24/24

Moselem springs rd, berks county

Shots Fired

Shooting

11/15/24

N 5 street hwy, berks county

Shooting

Arrest

11/15/24

200 block of e columbia ave, mount carmel

A Person Was Arrested For Two Counts Of Driving Under The Influence Of Alcohol.

Shooting

11/13/24

Shoemaker ave, berks county

Shots Fired

Theft

11/12/24

7200 block of alden way, hanover

Tag Was Stolen.

Theft

11/10/24

7200 block of alden way, hanover

2018 Black Acura Txl, Tags Md/ 9Gj4549 Was Stolen.

Robbery

11/10/24

7200 block of alden way, hanover

The Male Victim Reported Three Unknown Suspects Broke Into His Unoccupied Vehicle. When Confronted, A Suspect Displayed A Weapon And Demanded The Keys. The Victim Complied And The Suspects Fled In A 2015 White Jeep Cherokee Srt, Tags Md/ 9Gh6901.