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The 1973 Death of Madeleine Leonard is still an Unsolved Murder 52 Years Later

The 1973 Death of Madeleine Leonard is still an Unsolved Murder 52 Years LaterIf a spouse dies in a suspicious car accident after a person is murdered, the procedure involves immediate police notification, scene preservation, evidence collection, autopsy, a thorough investigation including a negative investigation to determine the cause of death and any potential criminal involvement.

ARREST: Bradley, Lateek Joseph Resean - (1) Materially false written statement - purchase

Photo of Bradley, Lateek Joseph Resean Bradley, Lateek Joseph Resean (1) Materially false written statement - purchase etc. firearm (F3)(1) Unsworn Falsification to Authorities (M3) Age 31 Race Black Gender Male Height 5' 6" Weight

Two arrested for child endangerment in Monroe County | wnep.com

Two arrested for child endangerment in Monroe County | wnep.com

ARREST: Lockley, Maxmara O - (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (F3) and 3

Photo of Lockley, Maxmara O Lockley, Maxmara O (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (F3)(1 count) 18 3503B1I Defiant Trespass Actual Communication to Actor (M3)& ( 1 count) 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)(1 count) 35 780-113 (a)(32) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M) Age 36 Race

ARREST: MARTYNIV, IURII - ( 1 count ) DUI (M) and 3 additional charges

Photo not available for MARTYNIV, IURII  MARTYNIV, IURII ( 1 count ) DUI (M)(1 count) Possession of Small Amount of Marijuana (M)(1 count) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)2 summary traffic violations Age 23 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 9" Weight

ARREST: BROOKS, OTIS - (1 count) Theft of Property Lost and 3 additional charges

Photo not available for BROOKS, OTIS  BROOKS, OTIS (1 count) Theft of Property LostMislaidor Delivered By Mistake (M2)& (1 Count) Receiving Stolen Property (M2) Age 62 Race Black Gender Male Height 5' 7" Weight 300 lbs Hair

ARREST: Cooper, Najee Hasheem - (1 count) (18) 2701 (a)(1) Simple Assault and 4

Photo of Cooper, Najee Hasheem Cooper, Najee Hasheem (1 count) (18) 2701 (a)(1) Simple Assault(1 count) (18) 5503 (A)(4) Disorderly Conduct (1 count)& (1 count) 18 2709(a)(1) Harassment (S)(1 count) (18) 5503 (A)(1) Disorderly Conduct(75) 3543 Pedestrian Failing to Yield Age 33 Race Black Gender

ARREST: Salinas, Covey K - (1 Count) Theft of Moveable Property (M1)

Photo of Salinas, Covey K Salinas, Covey K (1 Count) Theft of Moveable Property (M1) Age 37 Race Black Gender Male Height 5' 11" Weight 200 lbs Hair Brown Eyes Brown

ARREST: Sanchez, Christian - (1 Count) (75) 3802 D1i DUI Controlled Substance - Schedule

Photo of Sanchez, Christian  Sanchez, Christian (1 Count) (75) 3802 D1i DUI Controlled Substance - Schedule 1 (M)(1 count) (75) 3802 (A) Driving Under the Influence (M)& ( 1 count) 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)& (1) count 780-113(a)(32) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)(1 Count) 75-3111 (A) - Obedience to Traffic Control Devices (S)

ARREST: Vilchez Perez, Heidy - (1 count) Endangering Welfare of Children (M1)

Photo of Vilchez Perez, Heidy  Vilchez Perez, Heidy (1 count) Endangering Welfare of Children (M1) Age 27 Race White Gender Female Height 5' 1" Weight 150 lbs Hair Brown Eyes Brown

Man accused of flooding, destroying Airbnb

COOLBAUGH TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police said he broke into, flooded, and destroyed an Airbnb in Monroe County. According to the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department, on February 8, around 10:00 a.m., officers responded to the 6000 block of Boardwalk Drive for a man who broke into a residence. Police said they learned the suspect, Daniel Celban, 33, of New York, was arrested early the night before for open lewdness and trespassed from the property after his Airbnb contract was canceled.

Two Arrested for Endangering the Welfare of Children in Stroud Township Residence

two arrested in stroud township
The Monroe County District Attorney’s Office, Criminal Investigations Division Detective Kim Lippincott has arrested and charged Jessica Walters, 35 and Robert Nochella, 35, both of Stroud Township.Detectives were requested to respond with a supervisor at Monroe County Children and Youth to the residence located in Stroud Township which is occupied by Walters, Nochella, and their two minor children. The supervisor had concerns that Jessica Walters was using fentanyl in the home around the children.

Two arrested after children found living in "deplorable conditions"

STROUD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Two people have been arrested after children found living in deplorable conditions with fentanyl in the home, according to Monroe County District Attorney Mike Mancuso. Police arrested Jessica Walters and Robert Nochella, both 35 and of Stroud Township, on various drug and child endangerment charges.

ARREST: Tarrant, Shaniah Malikia - (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (M1) and 2

Photo of Tarrant, Shaniah Malikia Tarrant, Shaniah Malikia (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (M1)(1) count 3922 (A)(1) Theft by Deception (M2)18 3929 A4- Retail Theft- Under Ring-1 count Age 26 Race Black Gender Female Height 5' 4" Weight

ARREST: DIVER, CONNOR - Poessession of Drug Paraphernalia and 1 additional charge

Photo of DIVER, CONNOR  DIVER, CONNOR Poessession of Drug ParaphernaliaPossesson of a Controlled Substance Age 34 Race White Gender Male

ARREST: Bilal, Amber - (1 Count) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M); (1 Count)

Photo of Bilal, Amber  Bilal, Amber (1 Count) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M); (1 Count) Possession of a small amount of marijuana; (1 Count) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M) Age 21 Race White Gender Male

ARREST: McDonald, Zack Andrew - (1 Count) (75) 3802 D1i DUI Controlled Substance -

Photo of McDonald, Zack Andrew McDonald, Zack Andrew (1 Count) (75) 3802 D1i DUI Controlled Substance - Schedule 1 (M)(1 count) (75) 3802 (A) Driving Under the Influence (M)& ( 1 count) 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)& (1) count 35 780-113(a)(32) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)(75) 4303 (B) – General Lighting Requirement-Rear Lights(S)

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