Crime and Courts

Published on October 15, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A Berwick man has been charged in two thefts here recently, including stealing a woman's $800 iPhone from Berwick Smoke Shop on West Front...
Published on October 14, 2025 - Page 1
MAIN TWP. -- A former Giant Food Store supervisor charged last month with sexually assaulting a 16-year-old employee now is charged with molesting a...
Published on October 14, 2025 - Page 1
BUCKHORN -- Police spotted a Lightstreet-area woman driving an SUV onto Interstate 80 with a flat front tire, they say. When they stopped her, they...
Published on October 14, 2025 - Page 3
BUCKHORN -- A New York man wanted for stealing more than $100,000 from an American Legion in New York State was arrested at gunpoint near Walmart on...
Published on October 14, 2025 - Page 4
BLOOMSBURG -- Two people were cited for harassment in separate incidents here, district court papers say. Joseph Townsend, 28, of 542 Iron St.,...
Published on October 13, 2025 - Page 1
WILKES-BARRE — A Berwick man facing the possibility of up to 5 years in state prison for stabbing his mother’s boyfriend asked to withdraw his guilty...
Published on October 13, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A man was arrested Oct. 7 for assaulting his mother after she asked his friends to leave her house, court papers say. Berwick Borough...
Published on October 12, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A criminal defendant facing a charge of soliciting sex for money from an employee at the Buckhorn truck stop wished to plead guilty on...
Published on October 12, 2025 - Page 1
Press Enterprise Staff Report  DANVILLE — A man here pointed a BB gun that looks like a real gun at a woman after she dropped his girlfriend’s...
Published on October 11, 2025 - Page 1
By LEON BOGDAN Press Enterprise Writer LIME RIDGE — A bar patron arrested for stalking and persistently messaging a waitress at the Scoreboard Sports...
Published on October 11, 2025 - Page 1
SCOTT TWP. -- A Catawissa man who allegedly tried to cash in a counterfeit winning ticket for $500 while playing a Pennsylvania skills game at Short...
Published on October 11, 2025 - Page 3
BLOOMSBURG -- The Bloomsburg Police Department responded to the following calls from Sept. 21-Sept. 27. Sunday, Sept. 21 * Midnight, phone call,...
Published on October 10, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A Bloomsburg man is charged with criminal mischief and open lewdness after he allegedly threw a cinder block through a window and...
Published on October 10, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A mother who showed up drunk at a parent-teacher conference at a Danville area intermediate school two years ago was allowed to enter...
Published on October 10, 2025 - Page 3
BLOOMSBURG -- Four people facing charges of driving drunk were accepted Thursday into Columbia County's ARD program as first offenders. A fifth...
Published on October 9, 2025 - Page 1
TROY -- Julian Fleming told police he'd drank five or six beers before he crashed while driving an ATV with his girlfriend on board -- a wreck that...
Published on October 8, 2025 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- Police arrested a Sunbury woman found asleep in her car with the vehicle in gear at the intersection of East Front Street and Route 54,...
Published on October 8, 2025 - Page 1
MILLVILLE -- A Scott Township teen faces trial on charges he brandished what appeared to be a handgun at a passing motorist along Mall Boulevard in...
Published on October 8, 2025 - Page 3
DANVILLE -- Three people pleaded guilty here Monday to arrests for driving drunk or being drug-impaired at the wheel. They include a Luzerne County...
Published on October 8, 2025 - Page 6
MAHONING TWP. -- Authorities allege a Bloomsburg woman who drove over a fog line, making a police officer worried she may strike his cruiser, was...
Published on October 7, 2025 - Page 1
SHICKSHINNY -- A man refused to accept his traffic citations after police pulled him over for speeding on 471 Shickshinny Valley Road, court papers...
Published on October 7, 2025 - Page 3
BLOOMSBURG -- Seven people were cited with underage alcohol violations at the Fine Wine & Good Spirits store here, district court papers say. *...
Published on October 7, 2025 - Page 18
BLOOMSBURG -- The Bloomsburg Police Department responded to the following incidents from Sept. 14-Sept. 20. Sunday, Sept. 14 * 12:19 a.m., 700 block...
Published on October 6, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A man faces theft charges here after he allegedly stole window frames and screens from Don Cleary's Lock and Glass. On June 11, the...
Published on October 6, 2025 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A Berwick man shoved another man for talking to his ex-girlfriend, court papers say. Berwick Police were called to Douglas Wolfe's house...
Published on October 6, 2025 - Page 5
MADISON TWP. -- An Orangeville man is accused of threatening his niece with a knife and illegally using her credit card and another belonging to her...
Published on October 5, 2025 - Page 3
BLOOMSBURG -- The Bloomsburg Police Department responded to the following incidents from Sept. 7-Sept. 13. Sunday, Sept. 7 * 12:01 a.m., phone call...
Published on October 4, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A Berwick woman is accused of threatening to kill a pregnant caseworker and her baby after a Children & Youth hearing at the...
Published on October 4, 2025 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A town woman was charged with driving drunk after she struck a parked truck with her car on West Third Street here Sept. 18, arrest...
Published on October 4, 2025 - Page 3
BLOOMSBURG -- The Bloomsburg Police Department responded to the following incidents from Aug. 31-Sept. 6. Sunday, Aug. 31 * 12:53 a.m., 10 block West...