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Jun 8, 2026
🚨 MISSING PERSON ALERT 🚨 The Hazleton City Police Department is asking for the community's assistance in locating a missing male, Yalxis Puguero . Yalxis was last seen leaving the Hazleton area and traveling toward New York on June 7, 2026, at approximately 12:00 PM . He was d...
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Arrest
Jun 6, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested Robert Mickens of Hanover Township on charges of Simple Assault and Harassment following an incident that happened on June 6, 2026. Mickens was taken into custody and transported to The Luzerne County Correctional Facility for ov...
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Created May 22, 2026 / Updated Jun 5, 2026
Beginning June 5, 2026, drivers in Pennsylvania can be stopped and cited for using a handheld cellphone or other interactive mobile device while driving under Paul Miller’s Law. The law went into effect June 5, 2025 with violators being issued warnings for the first year...
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Case
Jun 5, 2026
Incident Summary: Thefts from Motor Vehicles in Dallas Township and Borough The Dallas Township and Dallas Borough Police Departments are investigating multiple reports of thefts from motor vehicles that occurred overnight on June 5th in the area of West Center Hill Rd, Dallas...
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Jun 5, 2026
On Monday, June 1, 2026, The Hanover Area North Point Safe Schools Scholarship is awarded annually to recognize two students for their exceptional compassion, leadership, and courage demonstrated during their time in the Hanover Area School District. School resource officer Sm...
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Jun 5, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department would like to remind motorists that the Paul Miller Law goes into full effect today, June 5th, 2026. We urge all motorists to put your phone down and help to save a life! § 3316.1. Prohibiting use of interactive mobile device....
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Jun 4, 2026
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Arrest
Jun 3, 2026
Arrest Announcement The Hazleton City Police Department is pleased to announce that Issiah Beatty was taken into custody on June 3rd, 2026, by the US Marshals. Beatty is currently being held at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility. The Hazleton City Police Department would...
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Arrest
May 29, 2026
On Friday May 29th, a Summary citation was filed against 46-year-old Devonna M. Gamble of Wilkes-Barre. The incident occurred in the Franklin Junction section of Hanover Township, where Gamble's trash was discarded. The Hanover Township Police Department would like to take thi...
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pascoe, frederick george
pascoe, frederick george - (1 COUNT) 780-113 A30 POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER (F) and 2 additional charges
Calle, Freddy V
Calle, Freddy V - Attempted Rape by Forcible Compulsion and 7 additional charges
Carrillo, Damado
(18)2706 (1 Count) Terroristic Threats (M1) and 1 additional charge
Beriguet-Franco, Victor D
Beriguet-Franco, Victor D - 18-3121-RAPE and 2 additional charges
Henriquez, Francisco Alejandro
Henriquez, Francisco Alejandro - ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN and 4 additional charges
Pilier-Zorilla, Naivy
(1 Count) (75) 3802 A1 DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT and 1 additional charge
Francis, Tyshawn Marquiz
Francis, Tyshawn Marquiz - (F2) Strangulation; (M1) Terroristic Threats and 1 additional charge
Lee, Sione
(2 count each) Robbery and Conspiracy to Commit Robbery (F1) and 3 additional charges
SAMUEL, NEHEMIAH JOSEPH
SAMUEL, NEHEMIAH JOSEPH - THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (F2)
Rudart, Zachary James
Rudart, Zachary James - STRANGULATION (F2) and 2 additional charges
Thomas, Donald James
Thomas, Donald James II - 18-3929-RETAIL THEFT
BLAKE, CLIFTON
(1) count 3733 (A) Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Officer (F3) and 3 additional charges
Liriano Corniel, Rodelfy
SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2)
Mendez Cabrera, Elder Alonzo
Mendez Cabrera, Elder Alonzo - (1 Count ) 780-113(a)(30) Manufacture Deliver or Possess With Intent to Deliver a Controlled...
colon, Anthony Rafael
colon, Anthony Rafael - & (1 count) Receiving Stolen Property (F2) and 3 additional charges
Avent, Thair Antarah
Avent, Thair Antarah - ENDANGERING WELFARE OF A CHILD and 3 additional charges