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When will Route 611 reopen through Delaware Water Gap? Soon, says mayor
Delaware Water Gap Mayor Larry Freshcorn says Route 611 between Northampton and Monroe counties could be re-opened by mid-October.
Press Release, Pocono Arts Council Announces Dissolution
Stroudsburg, PA – On Friday, July 26, 2024, the Board of Directors made an announcement that Pocono Arts Council will be closing September 30, 2024, at the end of its […]
Philly man accused of stealing $11.2K worth of items from Tannersville North Face - MSN
POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A 25-year-old from Philadelphia has been accused of stealing several thousand dollars worth of North ...
Highway Road Closure
Description FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 9, 2024MEDIA CONTACT: Ronald J. Young, Jr., M.P.A., 610-871-4555, ronyoung@pa.gov<mailto:ronyoung@pa.gov>.Interstate 380 is Closed in Monroe County Due to Downed Utility Lines
Do you recognize this man? Police say he tried to fraudulently withdraw $5K from First Keystone bank
BARRETT TWP., Pa. -- Police in the Poconos are trying to identify a man they say tried to steal money from a bank account. It happened Wednesday just before 2 p.m. at First Keystone…Pennsylvania man accused of online extortion in NJ: prosecutor - Yahoo
Battle was taken into police custody on Wednesday in Pennsylvania as he waits for extradition to Bergen County from Monroe County Jail. Officials ...
Randy Cassady now officially off ballot for Monroe County commissioner - B Square Bulletin
Appearing in person on the board were Monroe County's elected clerk, Democrat Nicole Browne, and Judith Benckart, the Republican Party's appointee. Of ...
Man charged after extorting nude photos online, officials say - NJ.com
A Pennsylvania man was arrested after allegedly using Snapchat to extort another user of the app for nude photos earlier this year, the Bergen ...
Pennsylvania man accused of online extortion in NJ: prosecutor - PIX11
... Pa. Battle was taken into police custody on Wednesday in Pennsylvania as he waits for extradition to Bergen County from Monroe County Jail.
Forgery suspect wanted for allegedly trying to steak $5.7K | 28/22 News - PAhomepage.com
CRESCO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are looking for a suspect who they say tried to withdraw $5700 from a bank in Monroe County.
Forgery suspect wanted for allegedly trying to steak $5.7K
CRESCO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are looking for a suspect who they say tried to withdraw $5,700 from a bank in Monroe County. According to the Pocono Mount Regional Police Department, on August 7 officers were called to the First Keystone Bank in Cresco after a man tried to withdraw $5,700 from a checking/savings [...]
ARREST: Lara-Alvarez, Jonathan Javier - (1 count ) Retail Theft (F)
Lara-Alvarez, Jonathan Javier (1 count ) Retail Theft (F) Age 28 Race HispanicARREST: Ortiz-Arias, Mayker Yohan - (1 count ) Retail Theft (F)
Ortiz-Arias, Mayker Yohan (1 count ) Retail Theft (F) Age 26 Race Hispanic GenderARREST: Corros-Ramos, Maikel Ruben - (1 count ) Retail Theft (F) and 2 additional charges
Corros-Ramos, Maikel Ruben (1 count ) Retail Theft (F)& (1 Count) Possession of Instrument of Crime (M1)(1 Count) Arrest Prior to RequisitionLara-Alvarez, Jonathan Javier - (1 count ) Retail Theft (F) | Stroud Area Regional Police Department
Through investigation it was learned that all three defendants coordinated to come to Monroe County specifically to steal merchandise and resell it.
Board of EducationFamily sets up GoFundMe after auto shop fire
BRODHEADSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News is still waiting for the cause of a fire that completely destroyed a Monroe County auto body shop. The cause of that fire in Brodheadsville still remains unknown, but the family has set up a GoFundMe account to help them financially recover. According to the GoFundMe post, the [...]
Suspects accused of using counterfeit cash at multiple stores in Monroe County
POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for suspects who allegedly used counterfeit cash at multiple stores across Monroe County. According to the Pocono Township Police Department, officers are trying to identify the suspects pictured. Investigators said the suspects are accused of passing counterfeit money at multiple businesses in Pocono Township. Anyone with [...]
Six wanted for alleged retail theft at Pocono Outlets
TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are investigating multiple retail thefts that occurred at the Pocono Premium Outlets as they search for six suspects involved. The Pocono Township Police Department is currently investigating two separate retail thefts at the Pocono Premium Outlets over the past two months. Police say on July 27 four people, pictured [...]
New enclosures needed at Pocono Wildlife | wnep.com
A wildlife rehab center in the Poconos is putting out a call to the community to help rebuild homes for its ambassador animals. Author: wnep.com.