Crime

Alleged child abuse in Brookville Borough

Tuesday, September 28 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - Brookville Borough Police are investigating a possible child abuse incident. On Sept. 18, police were told about the alleged incident which had happened on Sept. 16 by a known 45-year-old man in Brookville Borough. During the course of the investigation, it as found... Read More.

Various firearms, air compressors stolen in Jefferson County

Tuesday, September 28 by wcednews

Snyder Township, PA – Guns and tools were taken from a home in Jefferson County. State Police in DuBois say it happened at a home along Route 28 in Snyder Township, close to Brockway, likely sometime in the month of July. A red air compressor worth... Read More.

Clearfield Police: search for Brian Laundrie, psych emergency, domestic assault

Monday, September 27 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Police in Clearfield got a report from a concerned citizen who thought they saw someone who looked like Brian Laundrie, who investigators are looking for nationwide for murder. Clearfield Borough Police searched the area of South 2nd and South Front Streets... Read More.

DUI of controlled substance with 3-year-old child and dog in car

Friday, September 24 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – A Cambria County woman was arrested for allegedly rear-ending another vehicle while driving under the influence with her daughter and dog in the car. It happened on Wednesday afternoon when 31-year-old Courtney Smith from Fallen Timber, PA, rear-ended another vehicle with... Read More.

Camper spray painted with profanity in Clarion County

Thursday, September 23 by wcednews

Monroe Township, PA - Someone spray painted the side of a camper parked in Clarion County. State Police say the owner of the camper, a 40-year-old Clarion man, reported that it likely happened sometime between 9 a.m. on Sept. 19 and 1 p.m. on Sept.... Read More.

Corn field damaged in Clover Twp, Jefferson County

Wednesday, September 22 by wcednews

Clover Township, PA - A corn field was damaged when someone likely used a side-by-side or ATV to ride through a farm in Jefferson County. The victim, a 29-year-old man from Summerville, reported to police that his crops had been damaged along Shields Road in... Read More.

13-year-old girl asked by unknown person for nude photos

Wednesday, September 22 by wcednews

Bell Township, PA - A 13-year-old Punxsutawney girl was solicited for nude photos on social media recently, and police are investigating who might be involved. State Police in Punxsy say that they received a report on Saturday from the parents of the unnamed victim, in... Read More.

Lawrence Township Police Respond to a Domestic Issue, an Assault, and Suspected DUI

Saturday, September 18 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Lawrence Township Police responded to several serious criminal reports recently, including an instance of a 23-year-old allegedly assaulting a 24-year-old, a 34-year-old male being involved in a domestic dispute and allegedly being involved in criminal mischief, as well as an instance... Read More.

Pennsylvania State Trooper Arrested

Saturday, September 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Pennsylvania State Trooper Jamhal Simon was arrested this past week after being accused of altering military orders he received as a member of the Ohio Air National Guard. He is also alleged to have forged the signature of a non-commissioned officer. Simon... Read More.

DuBois man arrested for child sexual abuse on computer

Wednesday, September 15 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - A DuBois man faces felony charges for reportedly having child pornography saved to his computer. 33-year-old Naithan Deyarmin was charged with 31 felony counts of child pornography, 21 felony counts of disseminating photos or film of sex acts of a child, and... Read More.