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ARREST: Collier, Sarah - (1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL HIGHEST RATE

Photo of Collier, Sarah  Collier, Sarah (1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL HIGHEST RATE Age 38 Race White Gender Female Height 5' 5" Weight 120 lbs Hair Brown

Stroudsburg cafeteria employee may be fired after allegedly taping students' mouths

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local cafeteria worker could be fired after she's accused of taping the mouths of school students. The Stroudsburg Area School District says its employee is responsible for neglecting children in this and other instances in past years. Stroudsburg school district board directors provided a notice of termination to Hamilton Elementary School lunch monitor Dorothy Lanza. The notice indicates Lanza did not meet an acceptable standard of care in protecting students' safety.

State police announce holiday DUI checkpoints

(WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police say they will be strictly enforcing violations for Memorial Day Weekend, including an increase in DUI checkpoints. Troop N, Stroudsburg, announced there will be a DUI checkpoint conducted from Friday, May 23, to Monday, May 26, in Monroe County.

We are HIRING!!PostMay 20, 2025Join Our Team: Become a Part of the Stroud Area Regional Police Department The Stroud Area Regional Police...

Image for We are HIRING!!We are HIRING!!PostMay 20, 2025Join Our Team: Become a Part of the Stroud Area Regional Police Department The Stroud Area Regional Police Department is seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team of law enforcement professionals.

ARREST: Decrescenzo, Thomas - (1 COUNT) CORRUPTION OF MINORS and 1 additional charge

Photo of Decrescenzo, Thomas  Decrescenzo, Thomas (1 COUNT) CORRUPTION OF MINORS(1 COUNT) SUMMARY RETAIL THEFT Age 40 Race White Gender Male Height 6' 1" Weight 220 lbs Hair Bald

ARREST: Brant, Zachary M - ROBBERY (F1) THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (M1) and 5 additional

Photo of Brant, Zachary M Brant, Zachary M ROBBERY (F1) THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (M1)(1 COUNT) RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (M1)TERRORISTIC THREATS (M1)RESISTING ARREST (M2)DISORDERLY CONDUCT (M3)PUBLIC DRUNKENNESS (S) Age 27 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 8"

Gonzalez, Luis A - 2701 (A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT and 3 additional chargesArrestMay 19, 2025Luis A. Gonzalez was arrested on Monday, May 19,...

Image for Gonzalez, Luis A  - 2701 (A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT and 3 additional chargesGonzalez, Luis A - 2701 (A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT and 3 additional chargesArrestMay 19, 2025L

Two arrested, one wanted on arson charges in the Poconos

BARRETT TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pocono Mountain Regional Police have announced the arrest of two individuals and a third suspect still on the run after a December 2023 arson attempt.

National EMS WeekPostMay 18, 2025The Stroud Area Regional Police Department would like to thank all the EMS responders for their service and...

Image for National EMS WeekNational EMS WeekPostMay 18, 2025The Stroud Area Regional Police Department would like to thank all the EMS responders for their service and commitment to their communities in saving lives!

ARREST: FELLOWS, EUGENE M - AGGRAVATED ASSAULT F1 and 6 additional charges

Photo of FELLOWS, EUGENE M FELLOWS, EUGENE M AGGRAVATED ASSAULT F1AGGRAVATED ASSAULT BY VEHICLE F3SIMPLE ASSAULT M2RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING ANOTHER PERSON (M2)ACCIDENT: DUTY TO RENDER AIDRECKLESS DRIVINGCARELESS DRIVING Age 59 Race White Gender Male

ARREST: JOHNSON, DARIN THEODORE Jr. - (1 COUNT) THEFT BY DECEPTION (F3) and 4 additional

Photo of JOHNSON, DARIN THEODORE Jr.JOHNSON, DARIN THEODORE Jr.(1 COUNT) THEFT BY DECEPTION (F3)(1 COUNT) RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (F3)(1 COUNT) CRIMINAL USE OF A COMMUNICATION FACILITY (F3)(1 COUNT) DEAL IN TITLES & PLATES STOLEN VEHICLE (M1)(1 COUNT) ALTERED FORGED OR COUNTERFEIT DOCUMENTS AND PLATES (M1) Age 39 Race

ARREST: RODRIGUEZ, DAVID ALEJANDRO - (1 COUNT ) RETAIL & (1 COUNT) RECEIVING STOLEN

Photo of RODRIGUEZ, DAVID ALEJANDRO RODRIGUEZ, DAVID ALEJANDRO (1 COUNT ) RETAIL & (1 COUNT) RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (F3) Age 19 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 9" Weight 155 lbs Hair Brown

ARREST: Paul, Anthony - (1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF SMALL AMOUNT OF MARIJUANA and 2

Photo not available for Paul, Anthony  Paul, Anthony (1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF SMALL AMOUNT OF MARIJUANA(1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA(1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE Age 27 Race Black Gender Male Height 5' 5" Weight 150 lbs

ARREST: Peets, Jamaul - (1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF SMALL AMOUNT OF MARIJUANA and 1

Photo not available for Peets, Jamaul  Peets, Jamaul (1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF SMALL AMOUNT OF MARIJUANA(1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA Age 29 Race Black Gender Male Height 5' 9" Weight 200 lbs Hair Black