Warrant arrest leads to drug seizure in Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre man arrested on warrant after police find suspected narcotics Wilkes-Barre, PA – A 46-year-old man was taken into custody Monday morning after police said they discovered suspected narcotics on him while…
61-year-old man victim of theft in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Police responded to a reported theft on South Washington Street on Tuesday, October 1st at 8:00 AM. The incident involved a 61-year-old man from Sugarloaf, PA, and led to…
Vehicle Parts Stolen on Lawrence Street, Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle theft on Lawrence Street on Wednesday morning. According to the victim, a 42-year-old male from Wilkes-Barre, an unknown suspect entered…
Man Arrested for Public Intoxication and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre, PA – A man was arrested on charges of public intoxication and possession of drug paraphernalia on Wednesday evening. At 8:34 PM, officers on patrol observed a person having difficulty walking…
Burglary Reported on Dagobert Street in Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre, PA – On Wednesday, police responded to a reported burglary at a residence on Dagobert Street at 2:18 PM. Officers were dispatched to the location after the victim, a 21-year-old woman…
Stolen Vehicle Recovered in Maryland After Report in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Authorities were called to a residence on South Welles Street on September 24th for a reported vehicle theft. Wilkes-Barre City Police Department officers responded to the scene at approximately…
Wilkes-Barre Man Arrested for Public Intoxication and Disorderly Conduct
Wilkes-Barre, PA – A 27-year-old Wilkes-Barre resident was arrested for public intoxication and disorderly conduct on East Market Street on Tuesday night at 11:49 PM. The incident, documented under IRC number 240208425,…
Wilkes-Barre Teen Faces Online Threats
Wilkes-Barre, PA – A report by the Wilkes-Barre Police Department reveals a 17-year-old girl from Wilkes-Barre is facing threats from an unknown person on social media. The incident was reported early Wednesday…
Wilkes-Barre police investigate handgun discharge incident near food trucks
WILKES-BARRE, PA— On Saturday, officers from the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department responded to a reported handgun firing incident in the vicinity of 140 North Wilkes-Barre Boulevard. The incident occurred at approximately 1:48…
Identity Theft Reported to Wilkes-Barre Police
*WILKES-BARRE, PA – The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department has reported an incident of identity theft involving a local resident. The victim, a 28-year-old male from Wilkes-Barre, PA, informed the police on Thursday…
Warrant Arrest Leads to Detention of Wilkes-Barre Ma
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Authorities in Wilkes-Barre took a local man into custody early Friday morning following a routine traffic stop that revealed an outstanding warrant. At approximately 12:49 AM on Friday, officers…
Man Arrested for Public Intoxication in Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre, PA – On Thursday, Wilkes-Barre City Police responded to a call regarding a potentially unresponsive male lying in the roadway on Spring Street. The incident, reported at 4:45 PM, required immediate…
Bicyclist Dies in Collision with Car in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, PA – A fatal accident involving a bicycle and a car occurred at the intersection of Market Street and River Street. On Tuesday at 4:45 PM, Wilkes-Barre Police responded to the…
Wilkes-Barre police investigating fraud after resident scammed out of $1,000
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 53-year-old Wilkes-Barre resident was scammed out of $1,000 after being targeted in a phone fraud scheme, according to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department. The victim reported the incident…
Wilkes-Barre police investigating stabbing incident
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Wilkes-Barre City police are investigating an aggravated assault after a 38-year-old male was admitted to Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital with a stab wound on the evening of September 9,…
Wilkes-Barre police investigate shooting on East Northampton Street
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Wilkes-Barre police are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday on East Northampton Street. Officers from the city’s patrol division responded to a report of a shooting on September 9.…
Wilkes-Barre Woman Arrested for Assault in Domestic Dispute
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 26-year-old woman was arrested Sunday night following a domestic dispute on North Washington Street, during which she allegedly struck a man with a metal pipe. Officers were dispatched…
Wilkes-Barre Man Arrested for Public Intoxication and Open Lewdness
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 54-year-old man was arrested on Sunday evening for public intoxication and open lewdness after police observed him urinating in a public area on South Main Street. The incident…
Wilkes-Barre Woman Arrested for Assault in Domestic Dispute
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 26-year-old woman was arrested Sunday night following a domestic dispute on North Washington Street, during which she allegedly struck a man with a metal pipe. Officers were dispatched…
Wilkes-Barre police arrest fugitive from New York during incident on Kidder Street
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Wilkes-Barre City Police arrested a woman wanted by the Orange County (NY) Sheriff’s Office on September 5, 2024, after responding to a report of a disorderly customer. Officers were…
Wilkes-Barre Police Charge Man in Burglary and Assault Incident
WILKES-BARRE, PA – A Moosic man has been charged following a burglary and assault on Carlisle Street on the evening of September 4, 2024. Officers responded to the scene at approximately 8:13…