Crime

Sandy Twp Police: minor crashes, cable lines pulled down, mail stolen

Thursday, March 25 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA – Sandy Township Police report a couple of fairly minor crashes within the township recently.They also say they helped with power cable lines that had been pulled down by a tractor-trailer on Wasson Avenue.A Kessler Road woman also put mail into... Read More.

Counterfeit $100 bills with Chinese symbols used to buy car

Thursday, March 25 by wcednews

Bell Township, PA – A Punxsutawney woman sold a vehicle to someone and unknowingly was paid in fake money.State Police say the 51-year-old Punxsy woman sold her 2007 Chevy Equinox to the suspect on March 10 and was paid in fake Chinese-produced $100 bills... Read More.

Punxsy woman loses $3,000 trying to buy a dog online

Wednesday, March 24 by wcednews

McCalmont Township, PA – A Jefferson County woman was scammed out of $3,000 recently when she attempted to buy a dog online from someone claiming to be in Texas.The 40-year-old woman from Punxsutawney reported it to state police on March 20, saying that she... Read More.

DuBois man smashes Jeep windows, house window, subwoofer speaker

Wednesday, March 24 by wcednews

Brady Township, PA – A DuBois man was charged after he allegedly smashed three windows in a Luthersburg woman's Jeep, broke a double pane window at a home, and broke a subwoofer speaker, causing nearly $800 worth of damage.State Police in DuBois say it... Read More.

Police warn to remove firearms from vehicles, lock doors

Tuesday, March 23 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – Police are warning you to remove your firearms from any vehicles and always lock your car doors after a string of vehicle break-ins in Clearfield County.Lawrence Township Police say that multiple vehicles were broken into overnight on March 16 in... Read More.

Emporium police officer, former Reynoldsville man charged with child porn

Saturday, March 20 by wcednews

Emporium, PA - A former Reynoldsville man who had been an officer with the Emporium Borough Police has been charged with child pornography crimes.The investigation started in October 2020 when child pornography images on a chatroom were traced back to 56-year-old Volker Kiefer.Kiefer had... Read More.

Vet clinic reports possible animal cruelty

Saturday, March 20 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA - Police received a report of possible animal cruelty after a pet was taken to a vet office with injuries.Lawrence Township Police say that the Herring Veterinary Office reported a dog that was brought to the facility on March 17 with... Read More.

Reynoldsville man’s phone stolen while woman living with him

Thursday, March 18 by wcednews

Winslow Township, PA – A Reynoldsville man's phone was stolen while a woman was living with him.The 24-year-old victim told State Police in DuBois his Samsung Galaxy Note 10+, worth about $800, was stolen on March 6 while a woman was living in his... Read More.

Ring worth $1,500 stolen in Morrisdale

Thursday, March 18 by wcednews

Graham Township, PA – A ring worth about $1,500 was taken in Clearfield County.The 59-year-old Morrisdale woman says a white gold ring with diamond and sapphire gemstones was taken from her home along Centre Hill Road on Feb. 22.State Police in Clearfield are continuing... Read More.

Warrant for 19-year-old Treasure Lake for July 2020 Snappy’s robbery

Tuesday, March 16 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA – Another man has been connected to the July 2020 robbery of the Snappy's convenience store in Sandy Township.A felony arrest warrant was issued for 19-year-old Gavin Sharp from Treasure Lake. Sharp had been employed by Snappy's at the time and... Read More.