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ARREST: Rocker, Terry Kindu - (1 count) (18) 2701 (a)(1) Simple Assault (M2) and 1

Photo of Rocker, Terry Kindu Rocker, Terry Kindu (1 count) (18) 2701 (a)(1) Simple Assault (M2)& (1 count) 18 2709(a)(1) Harassment (S) Age 41
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Commissioner Public Meeting - April 16th

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'A real firearm with real ammunition': 12-year-old brings handgun in backpack into Monroe County school, police say

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State Police: Bandit makes off with 40 boxes of frozen shrimp from Schuylkill Co. truck stop

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ARREST: Carvaja, Eric - 18 4914 (A) False Identification to Law Enforcement (M3) and 1

Photo of Carvaja, Eric Carvaja, Eric 18 4914 (A) False Identification to Law Enforcement (M3)& 18 2709(A)(1) Harassment (S) Age 31 Race
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Lehigh Valley, Berks, much of area under Wind Advisory

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Volunteer fire company seeking much-needed funding 

SNYDERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local volunteer fire company is shedding light on its need for funding to continue its service in the Poconos. You can always find turnout gear out at firehouses like the Blue Ridge Hook and Ladder in Snydersville ready for firefighters to grab and go in an emergency. But when [...]
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Derossi, Erik E - (1 Count) (18) 6111G4ii Sale or Transfer of Firearms (F3) and 1 additional chargeArrestApr 15, 2025The Stroud Area...

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Details emerge about suspect's potential mental state leading up to alleged arson, attempted murder of Pa. governor

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Judge denies bail to man accused of attempted murder, setting fire to Pa. governor's residence; fire chief says it was 'act of terrorism'

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Gov. Shapiro praises efforts of firefighters who responded to arson attack at governor's mansion

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Police: Schuylkill County man stole officer's patrol car from department lot

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Two Monroe County men indicted on federal drug trafficking and firearm charges

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Who is running for township supervisor, commissioner in Monroe County?

Monroe County's townships have supervisor and, in Pocono Township's case, commissioner elections in 2025.March 11 was the deadline for candidates to file. Primary elections will be held on May 20. The voter registration deadline is May 5.Barrett TownshipOne six-year term is up.Democrat Sean Anlauf filed to run.
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SARPD Detective Recognized for Heroic Actions at FirePostApr 14, 2025On March 5, 2025, a devastating structure fire ravaged a local business...

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Compliance Audit: Barrett Township Firemen's Relief Association

A Compliance Audit was completed for Barrett Township Firemen's Relief Association for years 2021 - 2023.
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$5,000 in damage to logging equipment at Tarheel Quarry, police investigating

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Retail TheftCaseCreated Apr 12, 2025 / Updated Apr 14, 2025On March 26, 2025, at 12:04pm, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department...

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Retail TheftCaseCreated Apr 12, 2025 / Updated Apr 14, 2025On April 12th, 2025, at 7:40PM, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department...

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District Attorney's Office prevails in sexually violent predator appeal

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Car overturns and crashes near Baer Memorial Park in Lehighton, officials say

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Car overturns and crashes near Baer Memorial Park in Lehigton, officials say

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ARREST: Acevedo, Elina - (1 count) Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol - High Rate (M)

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ARREST: Pico Bano, Richard H - (1 count) Driving Under The Influence Highest Rate BAC (M)

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