Crime and Courts
Published on July 13, 2025 - Page 1
By SUSAN SCHWARTZ
Press Enterprise Writer
BERWICK — The owner of the Bear Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership that abruptly closed last year now faces...
Published on July 13, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A Mississippi woman has been charged after she brought methamphetamine with her to Columbia County Prison after being transferred from...
Published on July 13, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A Scott Township man has pleaded guilty to making bomb threats and angrily vowing "a standoff" with municipal officials as they...
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BLOOMSBURG -- Fourteen people facing charges of drunken driving or being drug-impaired at the wheel offered guilty pleas recently in Columbia County...
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BLOOMSBURG -- A Bloomsburg woman was cited for failing to confine her dog while in the 200 block of West Sixth Street here, district court papers say...
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BLOOMSBURG -- A Bloomsburg man wanted on theft and drug charges locally is now jailed in Montgomery County after he was caught on arrest warrants...
Published on July 12, 2025 - Page 1
WASHINGTONVILLE -- A man who told police he'd driven to McDonald's naked was charged with indecent exposure after he allegedly got out of his Jeep in...
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SCOTT TWP. -- Two people were charged with DUI offenses here, including a Berwick woman who allegedly tested at three times the legal drinking limit...
Published on July 12, 2025 - Page 3
BENTON TWP. -- State Police are searching for information after an unknown actor drove a UTV across the green at Mill Race Golf Course.
Police say...
Published on July 11, 2025 - Page 1
SHICKSHINNY -- Police here say they arrested two men at gunpoint Wednesday when a license-reading camera picked up the U-Haul they were driving was...
Published on July 11, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- Two California brothers busted while smuggling a large amount of marijuana inside a full-size sedan on Interstate 80 last year were...
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Two plead guilty
in separate cases
DANVILLE -- Two men pleaded guilty in Montour County court this week, including a Danville man who admitted to...
Published on July 11, 2025 - Page 10
BLOOMSBURG -- A man charged with having some marijuana on him told police he was "stressed out" and looking for a place to smoke "weed" when spotted...
Published on July 10, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A Sunbury man was charged after locking himself in a vehicle and refusing to exit for roughly 40 minutes while officers attempted to...
Published on July 9, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A Northumberland County man facing trial here for causing a serious traffic accident that severely injured an Elysburg woman two years...
Published on July 9, 2025 - Page 1
TURBOTVILLE -- A Turbotville man faces felony charges after police say he had sex with a 16-year-old girl.
On Tuesday, State Police arrested David...
Published on July 9, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A man here with an active warrant faces criminal charges after he ran from police, court papers state.
Colin Longworth, 30, of 414 E....
Published on July 9, 2025 - Page 3
MAHONING TWP. -- The following police log covers calls received by the Mahoning Township Police during the time period from June 27 to July 6.
June...
Published on July 8, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A Danville husband and wife were each spared prison time Monday in the suffocation death of their autistic adult son. It occurred while...
Published on July 8, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A man is charged after police pulled him over for unusual driving only to find cocaine on his nose, a straw and a cup of wine in his car,...
Published on July 8, 2025 - Page 1
WASHINGTONVILLE -- A Washingtonville man has been charged after police say he lied about having contact with a friend wanted on a warrant, then drove...
Published on July 8, 2025 - Page 4
BENTON -- A woman has been charged after violating her protection from abuse order (PFA) by contacting the victim and demanding the person send...
Published on July 7, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A woman here allegedly threatened to shoot a neighbor's baby after the infant would not stop crying.
Donna Calehuff, 60, of 728 Green St...
Published on July 7, 2025 - Page 3
BERWICK -- Police say a man they pulled over for driving in the dark without headlights was high and had a stash of marijuana in his SUV.
On March...
Published on July 6, 2025 - Page 1
LIGHTSTREET -- A mother has been charged after demanding her 16-year-old daughter return every item purchased for her, then grabbing the child's hair...
Published on July 6, 2025 - Page 3
BLOOMSBURG -- The Bloomsburg Police Department responded to the following calls from June 22-28.
Sunday, June 22
* 3:40 a.m., East Main and Catherine...
Published on July 6, 2025 - Page 4
BLOOMSBURG -- Hunter Bacon, 23, of 27 Boyer Bottom Road, Millville, was cited for public drunkenness early Sunday on East Pine Avenue here, district...
Published on July 5, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A Berwick woman is charged after police say they watched her speed through town without lights then nearly pull into the wrong driveway...
Published on July 5, 2025 - Page 3
SHAMOKIN -- A drunken Berwick woman allowed her vehicle to cross the center line and hit an SUV head-on, police say. Cassondra Dianese, 29, of 191 W...
Published on July 3, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A mother has been charged after police say they found her preschooler wandering the streets after he had gone swimming with other children...