HAZLETON, PA — The Hazleton City Police Department recently assisted with the clearing of an area commonly known as “Tent City,” where individuals had been residing in tents on private property within the City of Hazleton. The property owner had been providing notice to indivi...

On August 30, 2026, at approximately 3:08 a.m., Hazleton City Police responded to the intersection of South Church Street and West Walnut Street for a report of a single-vehicle motor vehicle crash involving a rollover. Upon arrival, officers located a Subaru on its roof. The ...

🚨 WANTED: JOSE MALDONADO 🚨 The Hazleton City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Jose Maldonado, 46 , whose last known address is in Hazle Township . Maldonado is wanted in connection with an incident that occurred in May and is wanted on charges i...

🚨 ATTEMPTING TO IDENTIFY 🚨 The Hazleton City Police Department is attempting to identify the female pictured below. This female is believed to have entered St. Gabriel’s Church on multiple occasions and attempted to remove money from the church’s offering box. If you recognize...

Hazleton, PA – August 9, 2026 – On August 10, 2026, at approximately 2:04 a.m., Hazleton City Police responded to the intersection of 3rd and Locust Streets for a reported motor vehicle crash. The investigation determined that an E-bike , operated by Winston Cruel-Pena, 27 , w...