What Is That Police Helicopter Flying Over Allentown?

Allentown Enhances Public Safety Through State Police Partnership ALLENTOWN, PA — The Allentown Police Department, in collaboration with the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), has launched a new initiative aimed at bolstering public…

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Allentown Police Apprehend Wanted Suspect After Rooftop Chase

ALLENTOWN, PA—A dramatic pursuit unfolded in Allentown on Monday, June 10, when local police officers spotted a wanted man in the 600 block of N. 9th St. The individual, identified as 25-year-old…

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Allentown Police Officer Suffers Medical Episode During Arrest

ALLENTOWN, PA – An Allentown Police Department officer suffered a medical episode on Monday, June 10, while attempting to apprehend a wanted individual on the 600 block of N. 9th St. The…

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Two Charged in Allentown Homicide Case

ALLENTOWN, PA—District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Police Chief Charles Roca have announced the arrest of two men in connection with a homicide in Allentown. Grelvis Estevez Cabrera, from Bethlehem, and Carlos…

Arrest Made in 2022 Allentown Homicide Case

ALLENTOWN, PA — District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Allentown Police Chief Charles Roca have announced a significant development in a 2022 homicide investigation. Steven Michael Rosa, a resident of Allentown, has…

Allentown Police Click It or Ticket Campaign Underway

ALLENTOWN, PA—The Allentown Police Department’s Traffic Unit is actively working with the Pennsylvania State Police and the Highway Safety Network Region 3 on multiple traffic enforcement initiatives aimed at improving road safety…

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Charges Filed in the Death of a 3-Year-Old Boy in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA – The Allentown Police Department has announced that Jose Hilario Abreu faces multiple felony charges following the tragic death of a 3-year-old boy. District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan disclosed that…

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Fugitive Wanted for Murder Captured in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA — In a significant development, the Allentown Police Department, in coordination with District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan, announced the arrest of John Albert Garner in connection with a homicide that…

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Allentown Shooting Leaves Four Injured; Suspect in Custody

Allentown, PA – District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan announced the arrest of Axel Yadiel Suarez-Vidal following a shooting incident on February 20, 2024, in Allentown, which resulted in four people being injured.…

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Two Arrested in 2020 Unsolved Murder Case in Allentown

Allentown, PA – District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan announced the arrest of Jose and Latasha Santiago regarding a 2020 Allentown murder and robbery. The couple was apprehended today by the Allentown Police…

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Fugitive Wanted for Double Murder Sought in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA – A press conference held at the Lehigh County courthouse by District Attorney Gavin Holihan announced charges against Gabriel Cartagena in a double homicide case. The Allentown Police Department has…

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Police Investigating After Man Shot Multiple Times in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA – The Allentown Police Department is actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Thursday. At approximately 10:47 PM, officers were called to the 300 block of East Hamilton Street.…

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Fugitive Wanted for Killing Grandmother and 1-Year-Old Child Armed and Dangerous in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA — The Allentown Police Department is searching for Gabriel Cartagena, 43, in connection with the shooting deaths of a 1-year-old child and a grandmother. District Attorney Gavin Holihan announced charges…

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Allentown Student Arrested After Bringing Gun to School

ALLENTOWN, PA – On Tuesday, the collaborative effort between the Allentown Police Department and Allentown School District security led to the apprehension of a student for firearm possession at Dieruff High School.…

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Allentown Man Arrested for Aggravated Assault During Mental Health Breakdown

ALLENTOWN, PA – On Sunday, Allentown Police responded to a disturbance on the 1300 block of South Race Street at approximately 5:00 PM. Eder Odemar Montes-Samaniego, 24, from the same address, was…

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Drugs, Guns Seized in Raid on Suspected Drug Dealers in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA – On Tuesday, an operation led by detectives from the Vice & Intelligence Unit and members of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) was conducted in the 300 block of N.…

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Two Pedestrians Killed in Allentown Crash

ALLENTOWN, PA – A motor vehicle accident in Allentown led to the death of two pedestrians on Sunday. The Allentown Police, Fire, and EMS units were dispatched to the 300 block of…

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Allentown Man Facing Federal Charges For Armed Robbery Spree

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Rubiel Perez, 29, of Allentown, Pennsylvania was arrested and charged by Indictment with two counts of Hobbs Act robbery, one count of…

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Man Charged for POinting Gun During Incident in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA – The Allentown Police Department made an arrest following a domestic disturbance report in the 900 block of Chew Street. Lloyd Saunders, a 44-year-old with no fixed address, was apprehended…

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Stabbing Incident at Family Dollar Leads to Arrest in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA – On November 23, the Allentown Police Department responded to a stabbing incident at the Family Dollar store located at 1401 Allen St. The suspect, Raphael Garcia, 28, with no…

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What Is That Police Helicopter Flying Over Allentown?

Allentown Police Apprehend Wanted Suspect After Rooftop Chase

Allentown Police Officer Suffers Medical Episode During Arrest

Two Charged in Allentown Homicide Case

Arrest Made in 2022 Allentown Homicide Case

Allentown Police Click It or Ticket Campaign Underway

Charges Filed in the Death of a 3-Year-Old Boy in Allentown

Fugitive Wanted for Murder Captured in Allentown

Allentown Shooting Leaves Four Injured; Suspect in Custody

Two Arrested in 2020 Unsolved Murder Case in Allentown

Fugitive Wanted for Double Murder Sought in Allentown

Police Investigating After Man Shot Multiple Times in Allentown

Fugitive Wanted for Killing Grandmother and 1-Year-Old Child Armed and Dangerous in Allentown

Allentown Student Arrested After Bringing Gun to School

Allentown Man Arrested for Aggravated Assault During Mental Health Breakdown

Drugs, Guns Seized in Raid on Suspected Drug Dealers in Allentown

Two Pedestrians Killed in Allentown Crash

Allentown Man Facing Federal Charges For Armed Robbery Spree

Man Charged for POinting Gun During Incident in Allentown

Stabbing Incident at Family Dollar Leads to Arrest in Allentown

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