Police Blotter

LYNCHBURG, VA – On Wednesday, at approximately 9:08 a.m., police were dispatched to the 2100 block of Park Avenue after reports of an assault involving a knife. The report claimed …

HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA – The Westmoreland County Detective Bureau is investigating the death of an inmate at Westmoreland County Prison. The deceased was discovered on the morning of Thursday. Alongside …

HARRISBURG, PA – On Thursday, Senior Judge Richard A. Lewis sentenced Thomas Fornwald to three consecutive life terms. Fornwald, 68, was convicted by a jury in April for molesting three …

WYOMISSING, PA – On September 22, Spring Township Police responded to a call from the 1600 block of Colony Drive regarding an unconscious man. Upon arrival, officers managed to revive …

LOCK HAVEN, PA – On September 19th, Jeffrey Scott Ballenger, formerly of Circle Drive, Lock Haven, was sentenced by Clinton County Court of Common Pleas Judge Michael F. Salisbury. Ballenger …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the D.C. Metro Police Department have arrested four teenage girls in connection with a robbery and an assault that took place in Northeast, D.C., on …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the D.C. Metro Police Department’s Major Crash Unit are investigating a traffic fatality that occurred on Tuesday night in Northeast D.C. The initial investigation indicates …

NEW YORK, NY – In a stark acknowledgment of the city’s escalating drug crisis, the New York City Health Department is now urging all residents to carry Narcan, a medication …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said last week that each morning, his administration gets up and ‘eats the a– out a bear’. This week, he doubled down …

A disturbing incident unfolded at a local McDonald’s when an angry mob, including several women, overran a security guard, leaving him scrambling to lock himself in a back room for …

PITTSBURGH, PA – Quick action from community members and Pittsburgh Police averted a possible dangerous situation at Westinghouse Academy when a suspicious vehicle was reported circling the school. Multiple police …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A 52-year-old Lakewood man suspected of a carjacking near the New Jersey Transit Bus Terminal was apprehended today after a police standoff at Carasaljo Inn. The incident …

ASBURY PARK, NJ – A Cardinal Provisions employee in Asbury Park has been confirmed to have Hepatitis A, prompting an inspection and advisory from the Monmouth County Health Department (MCHD). …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A carjacking near the New Jersey Transit Bus Terminal is under active investigation by the Lakewood Police Department. Capt. Greg Staffordsmith stated, “We are actively investigating a …

ELKTON, MD – A two-alarm fire in Elkton engaged multiple agencies, including the Maryland State Fire Marshal, Singerly Fire Company, and units from Delaware and Pennsylvania. The fire occurred at …

SCOTLAND NECK, NC – An incident occurred at the Scotland Neck Police Department around 9:50 a.m. Captain Parker of the Scotland Neck Police reported a male individual with a firearm …

WHITE PLAINS, NY – Christopher Greco, 52, co-founder of Christopher’s Voice, Inc., a New Rochelle-based charity for autistic children, has been recently charged with stealing approximately $24,000 from the organization. …

HENRICO COUNTY, VA – Early Tuesday morning, Henrico Police responded to a reported medical emergency on the 200 block of Forest Avenue. Upon arrival at around 6:42 a.m., officers found …

NEWARK, NJ – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today that Brando Mancebo, a 24-year-old former resident of Paterson, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for …

QUEENS, NY – Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a female wanted in connection with an assault that occurred on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at around 7:40 p.m. …

WILMINGTON, NC – A 24-year-old man was fatally shot on Monday night in Wilmington’s Southbridge neighborhood.  Wilmington officers responded to the 400 block of S. Claymont St. at about 8:20 …

UPPER MERION, PA – On Friday, September 22, at approximately 4:20 PM, members of the Upper Merion Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) were alerted to a wanted individual’s presence …

LANCASTER, PA – A Lancaster city resident, Carl Hunter, 66, will be prosecuted in Lancaster County Court for the 2009 stabbing death of Michael Evans, 41, at a residence on …

ARMAGH, PA – On Wednesday, at approximately 1:28 a.m., members of the Troop A, Indiana County Patrol Unit were called to a burglary-in-progress at One Stop, 90 Indiana Street, in …

ALLENTOWN, PA – On Monday, at approximately 9:00 AM, security personnel at William Allen High School found several juvenile students smoking in the school lavatory. A subsequent search by the …