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This resource is for building public awareness of crimes and those that commit criminal acts in Lycoming County. The information contai...
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Feb 27, 2026
According to new data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Lycoming County’s overdose death rate has declined by more than 62% since 2023 .  This progress reflects the hard work of families, first responders, treatment providers, and community partners across our r...
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Image for Collins, Samuel Henry  - 18 2706 A1 TERRORISTIC THREATS and 5 additional charges
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Feb 25, 2026
Incident Summary On February 25, 2026,  at approximately 930AM, Lycoming Regional Police Officers responded to a disturbance call in the area of Calvert St in Jersey Shore Borough. Upon arrival, they made contact with the defendant, SAMUEL HENRY COLLINS.  COLLIN...
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Feb 25, 2026
The Williamsport Bureau of Police is proud to announce the promotion of Justin Ottaviano to the rank of Chief of Police, effective February 25, 2026. Chief Ottaviano began his law enforcement career in 2005 with the Porter Township Police Department before joining the Bureau i...
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Image for Winters, Lee Matthew  - 18 3503 B1 III CRIMINAL TRESPASS and 5 additional charges
Arrest
Feb 25, 2026
Incident Summary On February 20, 2026 Lycoming Regional Police took a theft report from the Tiadaghton Inn, located at 1120 Allegheny Street in Jersey Shore Borough. The incident involved damage to two heating units on the side of the building, with copper pipes being cut and ...
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Image for Bertin, Janelle M  - 18 3503 B1 III CRIMINAL TRESPASS and 5 additional charges
Arrest
Feb 25, 2026
Incident Summary On February 20, 2026 Lycoming Regional Police took a theft report from the Tiadaghton Inn, located at 1120 Allegheny Street in Jersey Shore Borough. The incident involved damage to two heating units on the side of the building, with copper pipes being cut and ...
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Feb 24, 2026
The Williamsport Home Town Torch Run is led by law enforcement and invites local businesses and the community to come together to support the Special Olympics Pennsylvania athletes in your region. The Home Town Torch Run will carry the Special Olympics Flame of Hope through Wi...
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Feb 24, 2026
As we continue to navigate the busy campus life, the Penn College Police Department would like to take a moment to remind all students about the importance of respecting reserved parking spaces. Reserved parking spaces are designated for specific faculty and staff members who ...
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Feb 16, 2026
The Williamsport Police Department would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Presidents' Day! Today, we honor the 45 leaders over our 250-year history who have helped shape our nation’s history and future. As you enjoy the holiday, please celebrate responsibly and...
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Feb 11, 2026
Public Safety Announcement: Suspected Rabid Animal Alert and Incident Summary The Lycoming Regional Police Department is issuing a public safety announcement regarding a recent incident involving a fox, believed to be rabid, in the area of Division Road and Mahaffey Lane in Ol...
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Feb 9, 2026
At Penn College, we are committed to providing a safe environment for all members of our community. If you or someone you know has been a victim of a crime or a Title IX offense, it's essential to report it to the authorities. Reporting crimes and Title IX offenses helps to: E...
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Aahnapetyan, Vazgen

184106A1I ACCESS DEVICE FRAUD and 2 additional charges

Smith, Lyle L

Smith, Lyle L - 18 3921 A (F3) Theft by Unlawful Taking-Movable Property

Bailey, Nashon Nickalous

Bailey, Nashon Nickalous - PA TITLE 18 SECTION 4120 A- IDENTITY THEFT and 2 additional charges

Probst, Bobbie Jo

Probst, Bobbie Jo - 18 3921 A (F3) Theft by Unlawful Taking-Movable Property

Koch, Zakary Allen

Koch, Zakary Allen - 18-4106A1II and 2 additional charges

Graham, Evrette J

Graham, Evrette J - (780-113A30)(F) Possession w/Intent to Deliver(1 count) and 4 additional charges