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Lackawanna County sheriff's deputy drives wife, a probation officer, from scene of DUI crash, police...
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 15—After a Lackawanna County adult probation officer crashed her car while drunk seven weeks ago in Olyphant, her husband, a county sheriff's deputy, gave her a ride home, authorities said ...
Ongoing phone scam impersonates Sheriffs in the Poconos. Here's how to stay safe.
Pocono Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFollowing calls to his office, Wayne County Sheriff Chris Rosler issued a statement on June 1...
Police: Man wanted spat in officer's face
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 11—PLAINS TWP. — A man detained on a judge's bench warrant in Lackawanna County spat in the face of a Plains Township police officer, according to charges filed. The incident began when ...
Lackawanna County probation officer, deputy sheriff husband get probation for DUI case
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 24—A Lackawanna County adult probation officer charged with drunken driving in September and her husband, a county deputy sheriff, charged with obstructing police investigating her case ...
Man pleads guilty to threatening judge, corrections officer
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 12—WILKES-BARRE — A Wilkes-Barre man pleaded guilty to threatening a Luzerne County judge during a protection-from abuse hearing and a corrections officer after he was jailed at the county ...
Police: Suspect made false robbery call to thwart search
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 24—PITTSTON TWP. — A Scranton man allegedly made a bogus 911 call about a robbery in an attempt to distract police from searching for him Monday. Derrick Anthony Jones, 39, of Vine Street ...
Former Scranton police chief retires after 30-year career
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 17—SCRANTON — Len Namiotka sips black coffee with his back to the wall so he keeps Commonwealth Coffee House's front doors in view. Watchfulness is baked into his being, thanks to three ...
At least 40 dead from barrage of winter storms and cold – and there’s more on the way
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs a brutal Arctic blast wraps up in the eastern US, a new winter storm system is bringing freezing...
Authorities investigating if UPS break-in in Taylor connected to crime ring
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 7—Authorities are investigating whether suspects in a recent burglary and attempted burglary at the UPS distribution center in Taylor are connected to a string of break-ins at other UPS ...