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Jun 8, 2026
Congratulations to Ofc. Eric Kerr, Cpl. Nate Miller, and Ofc. Theo Weaver for their 1st place finishes in the Carter Huzinec Memorial Powerlifting & Strongman Event that was held last Saturday (June 6, 2026) at the Wampum Fitness Center. This fundraising event is hel...
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Jun 5, 2026
Please be advised that on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, beginning at 7:00 AM , the 200 block of E. Washington Street , from east of Mill Street to the bridge construction closure near Riverwalk Memorial Park, will be closed to all traffic and parking. The closure is necessary to allo...
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Case
Jun 2, 2026
Thanks to the quick investigative work performed by the Criminal Investigative Division, Haji Jacobs was apprehended shortly after this incident and identified as the shooter. Jacobs is charged with Aggravated Assault and Recklessly Endangering Another Person. At t...
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Jun 1, 2026
This Saturday (June 6, 2026), the New Castle Police Department's P.L.A.Y. (Police Leading Active Youth) Program, in conjunction with the City of New Castle, will be hosting the grand opening of the newly created pickleball court located on N. Cascade St. at the Cioffi Playgrou...
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May 29, 2026
Due to the ongoing bridge closure and resulting traffic congestion, the traffic signals at the intersection of East Washington Street and Mill Street have been changed to flashing red signals. The intersection will now operate as a four-way stop in an effort to improve traffic...
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May 29, 2026
Congratulations to Sergeant Richard Ryhal on his well-deserved promotion within the New Castle Police Department! On May 27, 2026, Officer Ryhal was officially sworn in as Sergeant during a ceremony held at City Hall. Sgt. Ryhal has proudly served the citizens of New Castle si...
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Case
May 27, 2026
The New Castle Police Department is currently investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred on the evening of May 26, 2026. At approximately 6:35 PM, officers were dispatched to the intersection of South Walnut Street and County Line Street for a reported motor ve...
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Case
Created Apr 30, 2026 / Updated May 26, 2026
The New Castle Police is seeking information relating to the homicide of Dakota Olinger that occurred on September 29, 2017 on the City's east side. Olinger was found deceased inside his residence from multiple gunshot wounds. If anyone has any information on this ...
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Warrant
Created May 6, 2026 / Updated May 26, 2026
D Josh Metrius Dillard is wanted by the New Castle Police for persons not to possess a firearm, aggravated assault and recklessly endangering another person.
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Dillard, D Josh Metrius
Dillard, D Josh Metrius - PERSONS NOT TO POSSESS FIREARMS and 2 additional charges
Ellsworth, Dominic Joseph
Ellsworth, Dominic Joseph - FIREARMS NOT TO BE CARRIED WITHOUT A LICENSE and 2 additional charges
Dreyfuse, Edward
STALKING and 1 additional charge
Madrid, Alan James
Madrid, Alan James - AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
Hall, Charles
TERRORISTIC THREATS and 1 additional charge
Wilbon, Jackie Jerome
Wilbon, Jackie Jerome Jr. - STATUTORY SEXUAL ASSAULT