On April 30, 2026, at approximately 14:53 hours, Berwick Police responded to the 100 block of Ida Street for a report of an unauthorized person inside a residence. Officers located Robert Heintzelman Jr. outside the property. The homeowner reported he entered the residence without permission after her dogs alerted her, and he had difficulty exiting when told to leave.

Heintzelman exhibited signs of impairment, including nodding off, incoherent speech, and pinpoint pupils. He was transported to Geisinger Bloomsburg for evaluation and later to Columbia County Prison. 

All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.