Crime

Police hope to crack 1987 Ridgway shoot death cold case

Tuesday, June 8 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police are seeking information regarding the 1987 shooting death of Ridgway, PA resident Paul Michael “Mickey” Buck.Paul Michael “Mickey” BuckBuck, who normally worked the day shift, had just completed an evening shift of work when he was shot... Read More.

Six $100 bills stolen in Clarion County

Tuesday, June 8 by wcednews

Rimersburg, PA – $600 was stolen in Clarion County recently.State Police say it happened on May 31 at a location on Maple Grove Road in Madison Township.The victim is listed as a 68-year-old Rimersburg man, who says six $100 bills were taken from him.The... Read More.

More details on Brookville traffic stop with drugs, stolen gun

Friday, June 4 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – More details are coming out about a traffic stop in Brookville that led to a DuBois man getting caught with drugs, a large amount of money, drug paraphernalia, counterfeit cash, and a stolen firearm.Brookville Borough Police now say that they've filed... Read More.

$70 taken from Briar Hill Rustic Furniture money box

Friday, June 4 by wcednews

Farmington Township, PA – A Clarion County business had cash stolen from its money box.Briar Hill Rustic Furniture in Leeper reported to State Police that someone smashed their wooden money box on May 30.$70 in cash was taken.If you know anything about the theft,... Read More.

Three men injured in DuBois stabbing, one flown with life-threatening injuries

Thursday, June 3 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Three men were injured in a reported stabbing in DuBois recently, one so severely that he had to be flown by medical helicopter to Pittsburgh for life-threatening injuries.The DuBois City Police Department says they are still investigating the incident, which happened... Read More.

DuBois man caught with drugs, counterfeit cash, stolen firearm in Brookville

Wednesday, June 2 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – A DuBois man was found in Brookville with a large amount of marijuana, THC products, more than a thousand dollars of what police are calling drug trafficking funds, counterfeit $100 bills, and a stolen firearm.The unnamed 33-year-old DuBois man was pulled... Read More.

Wilcox woman loses $1,450 to online dog scam

Wednesday, June 2 by wcednews

Jones Township, PA – An Elk County woman lost $1,450 to an online dog sale scam.The 66-year-old Wilcox woman told police that she arranged to purchase a dog from a website on May 19.She made a payment for the dog through a money transfer... Read More.

UPDATE: Missing 17-year-boy with autism found safe

Tuesday, June 1 by wcednews

UPDATE: The 17-year-old boy with autism who has been missing from Treasure Lake has been FOUND! Thank you to everyone who helped bring Alex home safe. *** Treasure Lake, PA – Your help is desperately needed to help locate a missing person.A 17-year-old boy with autism... Read More.

Jefferson County man charged in rape, abuse of child

Tuesday, June 1 by wcednews

Jefferson County, PA – A Jefferson County man was found guilty of 169 charges stemming from the sexual abuse of a child over a period of 4 years, including charges of rape and incest.The sentencing date for 44-year-old Enos Hershberger of Henderson Township has... Read More.

Clearfield Police: alarms, stolen TV, help change tire

Tuesday, June 1 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Police in Clearfield Borough helped recently with several incidents that weren't necessarily crimes.They were on scene recently for an activated alarm at the Shaw Public Library, which turned out to be a false alarm.They were also some of the first people... Read More.