Ashley-Boyd v. Monroe County Correctional Facility et al 3:2023cv01864 - Justia Dockets
Prisoner: Civil Rights case filed on November 9, 2023 in the Pennsylvania Middle District Court.
Mt. Pocono man nabbed in online predator sting
MOUNT POCONO, Pa. - Pocono Mountain Regional Police have arrested a man they say tried to meet what he thought was a 15-year-old for sex.
60-year-old Robert M. McMahon of Mt. Pocono is charged with attempted corruption of a minor, criminal use of a communication facility and related offenses.
Authorities say McMahon was brought to their attention after interacting with LC Predator Catcher, a non-governmental individual who conducts online stings of suspected child predators.
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Press Release: Firearm Permits & Renewals through Permitium
Concealed Weapons
For any questions regarding the requirements for a Pennsylvania License to Carry Firearms, applicants can contact Corporal Acosta at (570) 517-3301 or email firearms.division@monroecountypa.gov.
Courthouse Construction Update - Renovation Expense Records: $38 Million (through July 2023)
I recently filed a Right to Know request related to the Courthouse Expansion Project that start in 2021.
The project was initially anticipated to cost around $50 million (see attachment re: July Newsletter), it appears the actual project cost is currently at $38 million.
There is also a recently released video from Monroe County that shows the current construction status:
October 2023:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSCZ4G1zQTc
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John and Madeleine Leonard Unsolved Murder Update
This is a follow-up for the unsolved murders for John and Madeleine Leonard who lived in Barrett Township, Cresco, PA. At the time these murders took place, their 5 children under the age of 18 lived here in Cresco, PA their entire lives. The only two surviving children left are Lori and Debbie Leonard, Twins, who have started a Go Fund Me Page in order to have both their parents bodies exhumed.
Mom sues estranged husband over snakebite after custody battle (Chestnuthill Township)
A mother is suing her estranged husband after one of his venomous snakes bit their son at a home in Pa. and he developed anxiety and PTSD as a result, according to a lawsuit recently filed in federal court.
The lawsuit—filed by the boy’s mother, Irina Mayman—said Gregory Johnson, of Monroe County, made his 8-year-old son “swear on the Bible” not to tell anyone about the incident at Johnson’s parents’ house in August of 2021, according to the lawsuit.
PMSD Parents: ACP Internet Benefits - Save $30/month through Blue Ridge
Pocono Mountain School District
P.O. Box 200,
Swiftwater, PA 18370-0200
October 4, 2023
Dear Parents/Guardians,
All schools in Pocono Mountain School District are participating in the Community Eligibility
Program (CEP) for the 2023-24 school year, which means all students in kindergarten through
grade 12 are eligible to receive a free breakfast and free lunch when attending school in-person
on school days.
In addition, every household with a child attending a Pocono Mountain School District school
Two allegedly steal cooking oil from Scotrun Diner | Eyewitness News - PAhomepage.com
SCOTRUN, POCONO TOWNSHIP (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say, two have been charged in a Pocono Township cooking oil theft.
Investigation – Michael Baxter and Associates, seeking information from the public
The Criminal Investigations Division of the Monroe County Office of the District Attorney is conducting an ongoing criminal investigation into the ...
Record Alert System (re: deeds)
The Monroe County Recorder of Deeds office is now offering the new Monroe County Record Alert System to all residents of Monroe County. The record alert system will be free to anyone who would like to sign-up for the service.
If you sign-up, you will receive an email from our recording vendor, Landex, alerting you anytime a document has been recorded in our office with your name. Businesses are aslo welcome to sign-up for this service.