Bloom police seek tips in weekend assaults

Last updated: November 2, 2015 - 3:36pm


BLOOMSBURG — Town Police are investigating two separate assaults early Sunday, around 1:30 a.m.

A 60-year-old man sustained significant facial injuries in the first on the 400 block of Chestnut Avenue, a police release says. In the second, three people were hurt: two victims with minor injuries and a third with significant facial injuries.

In both cases, a group of individuals fled the area immediately following the assault. Police are requesting assistance from the public. Anyone with information regarding either incident is asked to call the Bloomsburg Police Department at 570-784-6779.

For all breaking news alerts and updates, follow us on Twitter.


Last Updated: June 29, 2025 - 4:45pm

Last Updated: June 25, 2025 - 11:14am

BLOOMSBURG — The 115-year-old Japanese beech tree at the corner of Third and Market streets is being taken down...

READ MORE »

Last Updated: June 22, 2025 - 8:40am

 

The U.S. military struck three sites in Iran early Sunday, inserting itself into ...

READ MORE »

Advertisement