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Attorney charged with tipping off client of police investigation

MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say they arrested and charged a Monroe County attorney for giving his client a hint that a search warrant would be executed at his home. According to Pennsylvania State Police, investigators discovered an attorney, William Austin Watkins, of Tobyhanna, told his client confidential information, breaching his official duty. The criminal complaint reports Watkins claimed to have overheard a conversation between troopers that a search warrant was going to be executed and firearms were involved.

Police: Monroe County man had 350 bags of opioids | News | dailyitem.com

Raheem Derron Wiggins-Smith, 35, of Seven Nations Drive, Tobyhanna, was charged with three felony counts of possession with intent to manufacture or ...

Police ActivityBroadcastOct 17, 2024UPDATE:  SUSPECT IS IN CUSTODY.  Thank you for your assistance.   SARPD, Pocono Township,...

Image for Police ActivityPolice ActivityBroadcastOct 17, 2024UPDATE:  SUSPECT IS IN CUSTODY.  Thank you for your assistance.   SARPD, Pocono Township, and the PA State Police are currently in the area of Tanite Rd, W.

Over $2M in grant funding awarded to Pa. fire departments - Gov1

Cartwright said the grants will allow firefighters throughout Lackawanna , Luzerne , Monroe and Wayne counties to be appropriately staffed and ...

Rep. Cartwright announces more than $2M to NEPA fire departments - Times Leader

Cartwright, a senior member of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded more ...

ARREST: Kurtovic, Mirjan - (1 Count) (18) 6111G4ii Sale or Transfer of Firearms (F3) and

Photo not available for Kurtovic, Mirjan  Kurtovic, Mirjan (1 Count) (18) 6111G4ii Sale or Transfer of Firearms (F3)(18) 4904 (a)(1) Unsworn Falsification to Authorities Age 46 Race White Gender Male Height 6' 2" Weight 210 lbs Hair

Monroe County woman arrested for SNAP fraud - WJTV

According to investigators, Gilleylen received $38,522.00 in SNAP benefits by not reporting household income and composition accurately to MDHS. The ...

Police seek theft suspect at Pocono Premium Outlets

TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman is being accused of stealing a bag at a store in the Pocono Premium Outlets. According to the Pocono Township Police Department, a theft occurred on October 10, around 12:40 p.m. at the Old Navy store in the Pocono Premium Outlets. Police say the victim placed her bag on the ground while shopping and a woman, pictured below, picked up the victim's bag.

More October events: History lecture, murder mystery | Kulick

More October events: History lecture, murder mystery | Kulick

Pair of twin homes feared 'total loss' in N. Whitehall blaze, fire official says

Flames ignited around 9:15 p.m. Saturday in the 4700 block of Route 309, the township fire marshal said.

1901 Murder - Eastern Monroe Public Library

The Adam Strunk Murder of 1901: A Local History Lecture with Local History & Genealogy Librarian Jim Adams. Date: Saturday, October 26th, 2:00pm.

1901 Murder

The Adam Strunk Murder of 1901: A Local History Lecture with Local History & Genealogy Librarian Jim Adams Date: Saturday, October 26th, 2:00pm Location: Eisemann Room, Hughes Library, 1002 N. Ninth Street, Stroudsburg PA 18360 Step back in time this autumn for a thrilling exploration of one of our area’s most notorious crimes. Join EMPL’s Local History & Genealogy Librarian Jim Adams as he unravels the chilling tale of the Adam Strunk murder of 1901.

ARREST: Mcrae, Dion A - (1 Count) Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (M) & Traffic

Photo of Mcrae, Dion A Mcrae, Dion A (1 Count) Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (M) & Traffic Related Offenses Age 49 Race Black Gender Male Height 5' 10" Weight 220 lbs Hair Bald Eyes

Coroner identifies 68-year-old victim of Poco Lane residential fire - Yahoo

According to the Monroe County coroner's office, the 68-year-old man who died during the Smithfield Township fire was John Stoneking of Smithfield ...

WARRANT: Kurtovic, Mirjan - (1 Count) (18) 6111G4ii Sale or Transfer of Firearms (F3) and

Photo of Kurtovic, Mirjan  Kurtovic, Mirjan (1 Count) (18) 6111G4ii Sale or Transfer of Firearms (F3)(18) 4904 (a)(1) Unsworn Falsification to Authorities Age 46 Race White Gender Male Height 6' 2" Weight 210 lbs Hair

ARREST: WYMAN, TYSHAWN - (6 counts) Forgery (F2) and 6 additional charges

Photo of WYMAN, TYSHAWN  WYMAN, TYSHAWN (6 counts) Forgery (F2)& (1 count) Attempted Theft By Deception (F3)& (1 Count) AttemptedTheft by Unlawful Taking (F3)(2 counts) Access Device Fraud (M2)& (1) Count False Identification To Law Enforcement (M3)& (1 Count) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)& (1 Count) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)

Monroe County man dies during apartment fire – PAhomepage.com

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Man who died in Smithfield Township fire identified

Man who died in Smithfield Township fire identified

John Stoneking identified as Smithfield Township fire victim - Pocono Record

The victim of the Sunday, Oct. 6, Poco Lane residential fire has been identified. According to the Monroe County coroner's office, the 68-year-old ...

Monroe County man dies during apartment fire - YouTube

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Man who died Monroe County apartment fire identified - lehighvalleylive.com

Flames ignited just after 5 p.m. at the building along Poco Lane in Smithfield Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Anthony ...