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…
Wilkes-Barre Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure on East Northampton Street
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A Wilkes-Barre man was arrested Monday afternoon for indecent exposure in a public area on East Northampton Street. The incident occurred on September 2, 2024, at approximately 2:17 p.m.…
Wilkes-Barre Woman Arrested for Public Intoxication
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A Wilkes-Barre woman was arrested early Tuesday morning for public intoxication at a local business on Wilkes-Barre Township Boulevard. The incident occurred on September 3, 2024, at approximately 2:19…
Wilkes-Barre Woman Arrested for Assault in West Maple Street Domestic Dispute
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 34-year-old Wilkes-Barre woman was arrested early Saturday morning following a domestic dispute on West Maple Street in which she allegedly assaulted a man with a bar stool. Officers…
Wilkes-Barre Man Arrested for Assault and Strangulation in Domestic Dispute
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 34-year-old Wilkes-Barre man has been arrested and charged with assault and strangulation following a domestic dispute early Sunday morning. The incident occurred at a residence on North River…
Burglary Reported in Wilkes-Barre; Police Investigation Ongoing
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A burglary was reported to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department on Wednesday morning, prompting an ongoing investigation into the incident. According to the police report, a 26-year-old woman from…
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Fugitive Wanted for Sexual Assault in Michigan
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A man wanted for sexual assault in Michigan was apprehended by Wilkes-Barre police officers during a routine patrol on August 24, 2024. The incident occurred at approximately 12:58 p.m.…
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Man on Warrant, Find Suspected Narcotics
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A routine patrol led to the arrest of a man with an outstanding warrant, who was also found to be in possession of suspected narcotics, according to the Wilkes-Barre…
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Woman on Assault and Terroristic Threats Charges
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — An 18-year-old woman was arrested early on August 24, 2024, after allegedly attempting to stab a man during a domestic dispute in an apartment on North Empire Court. The…
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Woman on Terroristic Threats Charge
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A woman was arrested on Monday afternoon after allegedly making terroristic threats during a confrontation at 205 South Washington Street. The incident occurred on August 19, 2024, at approximately…
Wilkes-Barre Man Arrested After Assault on Kidder Street, Apprehended Following Foot Pursuit
WILKES-BARRE, Pa., — A 23-year-old Wilkes-Barre man was arrested Sunday afternoon after allegedly assaulting a woman on Kidder Street and attempting to flee from police. The incident occurred on August 18, 2024,…
Wilkes-Barre Man Arrested on Warrant, Charged with Possession of Prohibited Offensive Weapon
WILKES-BARRE, Pa., — A Wilkes-Barre man was arrested Saturday evening following a landlord-tenant dispute in which he allegedly brandished a Taser. The incident occurred on August 17, 2024, at approximately 7:18 p.m.…
Wilkes-Barre Man Arrested for Assault, Terroristic Threats in Domestic Dispute
WILKES-BARRE, Pa., — A Wilkes-Barre man is facing charges of assault and making terroristic threats following a domestic dispute late Saturday night. The incident occurred on August 17, 2024, at approximately 11:32…
Wilkes-Barre Readies for Former President’s Return to Pennsylvania
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Today, former President Donald Trump will be visiting Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne County, where preparations for his rally at the Mohegan Sun Arena are in full swing. Vendors and spectators…
Wilkes-Barre Man Arrested For Assault Incident
WILKES-BARRE, PA — A 37-year-old man, Junior Diaz Reyes, was arrested following an assault that occurred on Butler Street in Wilkes-Barre. The incident took place on August 9, 2024, at approximately 2:42…
Wilkes-Barre Police Respond to Aggravated Assault on South Franklin Street
WILKES-BARRE, PA — The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department responded to a domestic dispute on South Franklin Street on Wednesday evening, leading to the arrest of Cindy Argones, 40, of Wilkes-Barre. The incident…
Wanted Fugitive Arrested in Wilkes-Barre Transportation Center
WILKES-BARRE, PA – A routine patrol led to the arrest of a fugitive from justice at the Intermodal Transportation Center in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Jose Torres, 40, of Wilkes-Barre, was taken into custody…
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Man on Assault and Strangulation Charges
Wilkes-Barre, PA — On August 3, at 12:16 p.m., Wilkes-Barre City Police responded to a domestic dispute report at a residence on South Sherman Street. Upon arrival, officers contacted a 21-year-old female…
Wilkes-Barre Police Arrest Man on Drug Paraphernalia Charges
Wilkes-Barre, PA — On August 4, at 1:00 p.m., Wilkes-Barre City Police arrested Joseph White, 48, on Brown Street for possession of drug paraphernalia. Officers responded to reports of a wanted individual…
Wilkes-Barre Police Investigate Assault on South Franklin Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA — On August 3, at 4:26 p.m., Wilkes-Barre City Police responded to an assault report at a residence on South Franklin Street. The victim, a 41-year-old female, reported that she…
Terroristic Threats at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, PA – A man faces charges following an incident involving terroristic threats at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre hospital on Tuesday. The event took place on July 31, at 12:32 PM, when Wilkes-Barre…