Wilkes-Barre police search for vehicle tied to possible crime scene
Police seek pickup truck driver who may have witnessed Wilkes-Barre disturbance Wilkes-Barre, PA – Investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver or passengers of a silver pickup truck…
Pillow talk turns violent in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 29-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night after a domestic dispute over a pillow escalated into an alleged assault on West Market Street, according to the Wilkes-Barre City Police…
Microwave mayhem as home invader attacks Wilkes-Barre man with kitchen appliance
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 61-year-old man was hospitalized Saturday night after being bludgeoned with a microwave oven by a burglar who broke into his West Market Street residence, police said. Key Points…
Wilkes-Barre Police Investigate ATV Theft
Wilkes-Barre Police Investigate ATV Theft **WILKES-BARRE, PA** - A theft report involving a Yamaha Raptor ATV was filed by a 44-year-old victim at the city headquarters on Wednesday. The incident occurred on…
Assault Incident Leads to Arrest in Wilkes-Barre
Assault Incident Leads to Arrest in Wilkes-Barre **Wilkes-Barre, PA** - On Thursday, an assault incident occurred on West Maple Street involving two local residents. At approximately 7:25 a.m., officers from Wilkes-Barre City…
Wilkes-Barre woman finds burglar sitting in her bathtub, suspect flees
Burglary Incident on South Meade Street Investigated **Wilkes-Barre, PA** – Police officers responded to a burglary report on South Meade Street on March 14th, 2025, at 5:22 AM. A suspect was found…
Fight leads to two injured in Wilkes-Barre after being struck by fleeing vehicle
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – Two men were hospitalized Monday night after being struck by a vehicle during a confrontation on Barney Street, Wilkes-Barre police said. Officers responded to the 100 block of Barney…
14-year-old girl disappears; last seen riding an orange bike in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating 14-year-old Jaylah Murray, who has been reported missing and may be endangered. Murray was last seen wearing black sweatpants, a…
Aggravated Assault Leaves One Injured in Wilkes-Barre
Aggravated Assault Leaves One Injured in Wilkes-Barre **WILKES-BARRE, PA** - An aggravated assault occurred in Wilkes-Barre at approximately 2:10 PM on Saturday at 30 Hanover Street. It involved an altercation between a…
Domestic Dispute Leads to Arrest in Wilkes-Barre
Domestic Dispute Leads to Arrest in Wilkes-Barre **WILKES-BARRE, PA** - A domestic dispute incident in Wilkes-Barre led to the arrest of a 29-year-old defendant. The incident occurred on March 6, at 2:10…
Armed Robbery Reported on Hazle Street in Wilkes-Barre
Armed Robbery Reported on Hazle Street in Wilkes-Barre **Wilkes-Barre, PA** - A robbery occurred on March 7th, 2025, at 5:06 AM at a business on Hazle Street. Officers from the Wilkes-Barre City…
Man Arrested on Warrant in Wilkes-Barre
Man Arrested on Warrant in Wilkes-Barre **Wilkes-Barre, PA** - Elijah Behm, 45, from Pottsville, was apprehended by officers following the discovery of an outstanding arrest warrant. On Tuesday, at approximately 2:57 PM,…
Theft Reported at Parkview Circle in Wilkes-Barre
Theft Incident Reported at Parkview Circle in Wilkes-Barre **Wilkes-Barre, PA** - A theft was reported on March 4, 2025, at an apartment located at 300 Parkview Circle. The incident occurred at 3:28…
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Man for Trespassing and Drug Possession
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Man for Trespassing and Drug Possession **Wilkes-Barre, PA** - The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department dealt with a case of criminal trespass on Tuesday. At 1:37 pm, officers received a…
Domestic Dispute Leads to Arrest in Wilkes-Barre
Domestic Dispute Leads to Arrest in Wilkes-Barre **WILKES-BARRE, PA** - A domestic dispute involving terroristic threats and assault was reported on Jenks Lane. The incident occurred on February 26th, 2025, at 9:06…
Wilkes-Barre Police Make Arrest After Man Violates Protection Order
Wilkes-Barre Police Respond to PFA Violation **WILKES-BARRE, PA** - On February 27, 2025, at 5:04 p.m., Wilkes-Barre City Police were called to a business on South Main Street in response to an…
Woman Suffers Broken Jaw Over Car Part Dispute in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A Kingston man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a woman during an argument, leaving her with a broken jaw, according to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department. Officers responded to…
Wilkes-Barre man arrested for threatening elderly woman with knife
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A Wilkes-Barre man was arrested after allegedly threatening a 77-year-old woman with a knife during a domestic dispute, police said. Officers responded to a residence on Vulcan Street at…
Traffic stop leads to warrant arrest in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, PA — A routine traffic stop on Hazle Street led to the arrest of a Wilkes-Barre man wanted on an active warrant, police said. Officers pulled over a vehicle near Hazle…
FBI fugitive Jose Cruz-Gutierrez arrested in Wilkes-Barre during domestic dispute call
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A routine domestic dispute call led to the arrest of a fugitive wanted by the FBI on Tuesday night, according to police. Officers responded to a residence on Charles…
Woman robbed at gunpoint by three suspects in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 50-year-old woman was robbed at gunpoint late Thursday night while walking on South Main Street, according to police. Officers on patrol were approached by the victim at approximately…
Wilkes-Barre police arrest fugitive wanted in Colorado
WILKES-BARRE, PA — A man wanted by the Denver Police Department in Colorado was taken into custody Sunday morning on Kidder Street following a report of a disorderly person, the Wilkes-Barre City…
Wilkes-Barre man arrested following domestic assault incident
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 31-year-old man was arrested Sunday evening after police responded to a domestic dispute on North Main Street, according to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department. Officers were dispatched to…
Warrant Arrest Executed by Wilkes-Barre Police
Warrant Arrest Executed by Wilkes-Barre Police **Wilkes-Barre, PA** - A warrant arrest involving Kyle Sutherland, a 30-year-old resident, took place on January 16th, 2025. Officers from the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department apprehended…
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Woman on Drug and Public Intoxication Charges
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Woman on Drug and Public Intoxication Charges **Wilkes-Barre, PA** – On January 16th, officers from the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department responded to an incident on South Grant Street involving…
Wilkes-Barre police investigating Uber driver threatened with firearm
WILKES-BARRE, PA — Police in Wilkes-Barre are investigating an incident in which an Uber driver was allegedly threatened with a firearm by a passenger during an argument early Thursday morning. The incident…
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