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Pocono Township Police Introduces "Blue Envelope" Program

BLUE ENVELOPE PROGRAMThe Pocono Township Police Department, in partnership with Lehigh Valley Health Network and Monroe County Law Enfo...
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Image for Gonzalez, Raymond  Jr. - (1 COUNT) THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING(M1) and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Created May 15, 2026 / Updated May 16, 2026
On April 20th, 2026 at approximately 06:00 P.M., the victim in this matter contacted officers of the Pocono Township Police Department, in regard to the theft of his cell phone. The victim advised that early that day, they lost it at the Weis in Tannersville. Security footage ...
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Image for Harvell, Emily   - (1 COUNT) SIMPLE ASSAULT and 2 additional charges
Arrest
Created May 11, 2026 / Updated May 16, 2026
At approximately 3:50 A.M., officers of the Pocono Township Police Department were dispatched to a domestic disturbance. The victim in this matter advised that their partner, and defendant in this matter, Emily Harvell of Bartonsville, just physically assaulted them, and that ...
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Case
May 15, 2026
**As of May 16, 2026, the suspect has been identified and criminal charges are pending** Officers of the Pocono Township Police Department are requesting the publics assistance in identifying the below pictured male. Video footage captured the male slashing a Pickleball net at...
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Image for Pighte, Tykea T  - ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD (F3)
Warrant
Created May 9, 2026 / Updated May 11, 2026
On April 12, 2026 at approximately 1958 hours, Officers with the Pocono Township Police Department were dispatched to Great Wolf Lodge for a report of two children under the ages of 10 in the water park alone. Officers made contact with the mother, 26 year old Tykea Pighte of ...
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Image for Abrahams, Yorrie J Jr. - PA 18 3304 (A)(5) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF (M2) and 1 additional charge
Arrest
May 9, 2026
On May 04, 2026, at approximately 1130 hours, Officers with the Pocono Township Police Department were dispatched to a residence on Big Oak Lane for a report of a male throwing a concrete paver through the rear windshield of the victim's vehicle. Throughout the investigation, ...
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Image for Mcrae, Ameer William  - (1 COUNT) FLEEING AND ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE POLICE OFFICER (F3) and 2 additional charges
Warrant
Created May 7, 2026 / Updated May 11, 2026
On December 24th, 2025, at approximately 1543 hours, an officer with Pocono Township Police Department attempted to stop an Audi A6 bearing NJ registration due to the owner having an active warrant. When the officer approached the vehicle the driver fled, which a pursuit took ...
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Image for Smith, Abby L  - (1 COUNT) FLEEING AND ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE POLICE OFFICER (F3) and 5 additional charges
Arrest
May 6, 2026
On May 3rd, 2026, at 1219 hours an Officer with the Pocono Township Police Department was patrolling in the area of SR611 and the Pocono Premium Outlets when they observed a gray Ford Escape travelling northbound at a high rate of speed. The Officer followed behind the vehicle...
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Image for Adorno, Jamien   - (1 COUNT) RETAIL THEFT
Arrest
May 5, 2026
On April 6th, 2026, Officers of the Pocono Township Police Department we're contacted by loss prevention employees, of the Weis market in Tannersville, in reference to several retail thefts. The subsequent investigation led to the identification of the defendant, Jamien Adorno...
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Image for Chardon, Jessica Christine  - (1) COUNT OF POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA (M) and 1 additional charge
Arrest
May 3, 2026
On May 2nd, 2026, Jessica C. Chardon was taken into custody by the Wilkes Barre Police Department on her active warrant out of this department. She was transported to the Monroe County Correctional Facility to await arraignment. Warrant Details Warrant Type : Criminal Date Iss...
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Image for Zeno, Fior Jalissa  - (1 COUNT) ACCIDENTS INVOLVING DAMAGE TO ATTENDED PROPERTY (M3) and 1 additional charge
Arrest
May 2, 2026
On April 18, 2026, at approximately 1600 hours, Officers of the Pocono Township Police Department were dispatched to the Pocono Premium Outlets, 1000 Premium Outlets Drive, for a Hit-and-Run Motor Vehicle Crash. Through investigation it was determined that Fior Zeno did strike...
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THOMAS, STEPHEN CHAPMAN

THOMAS, STEPHEN CHAPMAN - (1 COUNT) THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (F3) and 2 additional charges

Wood, Jeremiah Amin

Wood, Jeremiah Amin - & 35 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M) and 3 additional charges

LUGO JAVIER, ELIXANDER JAZCIEL

LUGO JAVIER, ELIXANDER JAZCIEL - (1 Count) Forgery - utters any writing which he knows to be forged (F2) and 9 additional...

Vanlandingham, Secth Sabrina

Vanlandingham, Secth Sabrina - 18 3921 (A) Theft by Unlawful Taking (F3) and 1 additional charge

Beckford, Dean Anthony

Beckford, Dean Anthony - (3 COUNTS) THEFT BY DECEPTION (F3) and 6 additional charges

Munoz-Salazar, Oscar Joel

Munoz-Salazar, Oscar Joel - (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft F3 3925A Receiving Stolen Property (F3) (18) 6301 (a)(1)...

SAMEDI, JONAS GERMEUS

SAMEDI, JONAS GERMEUS - (1 Count) Access Device Fraud - the access device was issued to another person who has not...

Haitmanek, Ottillie M

Haitmanek, Ottillie M - PA 75 3802D1I - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE and 4 additional charges

MCNALLY, CHRISTINA

(1) Count Use/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Balassone, John P

Balassone, John P - & 35 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M) and 1 additional charge

Brown, Robert Harold

Brown, Robert Harold - (1 COUNT) THEFT BY DECEPTION (F3) and 3 additional charges

HERNANDEZ YNFANTE, ERICK DAVID

HERNANDEZ YNFANTE, ERICK DAVID - (1 Count) Forgery - utters any writing which he knows to be forged (F2) and 9 additional...

Neil, Jeremy T

Neil, Jeremy T - (1 count) 18 2701 (a)(1) Simple Assault (M2) and 2 additional charges

HERRERA, YORDAN

(1 Count) Forgery utters any writing which he knows to be forged (F2) and 9 additional charges

Seitzler, Marshall Brian

Seitzler, Marshall Brian - 18 3921 (A) THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING-MOVABLE PROPERTY (F3) and 3 additional charges

EVANS, AHMAD

18 4120 A Identity Theft (F2)