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Handlovic, Lawrence Joseph - 3921(A) Theft by Unlawful Taking (F2) and 3 additional chargesArrestJul 6, 2024The Slatebelt Regional...

Handlovic, Lawrence Joseph - 3921(A) Theft by Unlawful Taking (F2) and 3 additional chargesArrestJul 6, 2024The Slatebelt Regional Police Department arrested Handlovic on SARPD’s warrant on Saturday July 6th, 2024. Handlovic is currently in police custody.  Thank you to the public for your assistance in this matter.Warrant DetailsWarrant Type: ArrestDate Issued: Thurs...read more
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Man wanted for alleged gun theft in Monroe County

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Stroud Area Regional Police Department says they (SARPD) are searching for a man who took a gun from an indoor shooting range. Police stated Lawrence Handlovic, 34, of Pottstown, used a gun in an indoor shooting range and left the store through an alarmed exit door with the firearm. PD: Teens arrested after fight at Kirby Park July… Read More
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Monroe County rolling out plan to address gun safety, gun violence : r/Pennsylvania - Reddit

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Combatting gun violence in Monroe County | wnep.com

Last year, Monroe County received a grant from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency to assess the community's needs. More than 700 ...Of Note:The county has received a $695,000 grant to put violence intervention resources into action. Officials hope this next step means officers will have fewer gun-related calls to respond to. "People won't be committing crimes or… Read More
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Monroe County rolling out plan to address gun safety, gun violence | Poconos and Coal Region

The county was awarded nearly $700000 in violence prevention grants over the next three years to implement the program.
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Monroe County strategic gun safety plan now available for public review

View the plan hereA countywide strategic plan focused on gun safety in Monroe County is now available for all community members to review. Informed by data analysis, surveys, and focus groups the intention of the strategic plan is to achieve realistic, local-level, data-driven, research-based recommendations, policies, and practices that promote firearm safety and prevent gun violence.“Last June… Read More
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Community Partnership for Gun Safety Strategic Plan Details

Community Partnership for Gun Safety Strategic Plan Details MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 2, 2024CONTACTJennifer Strauch, jstrauch@monroecountypa.govMonroe County Community Partnership for Gun Safety Strategic PlanDetails Firearm Crime Trends and Outlines GoalsMonroe County, PA—A countywide strategic plan focused on gun safety in Monroe County is now available for all community members to review. Informed by data analysis, surveys, and focus… Read More
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Monroe County survey on gun violence | wnep.com

Monroe County survey on gun violence | wnep.com
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