Crime

Missing wallet with $862 stolen in Clarion County

Monday, March 8 by wcednews

Monroe Township, PA - More than $800 was stolen from a missing wallet in Clarion County recently.According to a police report from State Police in Clarion, a 43-year-old Sigel woman misplaced her wallet and an envelope containing $862 cash somewhere near Staples Plaza and... Read More.

Man loses $300 after sending explicit photos to scam artist

Saturday, March 6 by wcednews

Rose Township, PA - A Jefferson County man lost $300 after sending sensitive photos to someone who turned out to be a scam artist.The unnamed man reported the scam to State Police in Punxsutawney on March 4.Police say the man said he had sent... Read More.

Clearfield Police: bank scam, impaired woman knocking on doors, intoxicated man passed out in vehicle

Saturday, March 6 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police investigated a phone scam from someone claiming to be a bank employee recently. They also found an intoxicated man passed out in a vehicle with the engine running. In other cases, they handled several people in domestic disturbances.... Read More.

15 bricks of heroin/fentanyl found in Jefferson County drug bust

Friday, March 5 by wcednews

Clover Township, PA – A large amount of heroin was seized in a drug bust in Jefferson County that took several months of hard behind-the-scene work by local law enforcement.Jefferson County District Attorney Jeff Burkett says a search warrant was served on March 3... Read More.

Three dogs attack miniature pony, one dog shot and killed

Friday, March 5 by wcednews

North Mahoning Township, PA – Police want your help with an animal cruelty case in Indiana County after three dogs attacked a miniature pony near Punxsutawney.Two pit bulls and a Labrador retriever mix reportedly attacked the pony around 5:30 p.m. on March 3 on... Read More.

Elk antlers and hydrocodone stolen from Elk County residence

Friday, March 5 by wcednews

Jay Township, PA – An opioid medication and a set of elk antlers were stolen from a home in Elk County.It happened early last month on Feb. 5 when an unknown person went through a kitchen window and went inside a home on River... Read More.

Suspicious man approaching kids in Falls Creek in silver SUV

Tuesday, March 2 by wcednews

Falls Creek, PA – A man was potentially seen watching kids and then approaching them in Falls Creek, and State Police from DuBois are now asking for any more information you might have about the incident.The suspect is described as a white man with... Read More.

Clearfield Police: dog killed by neglect, mental health evals, garage fire, assault

Tuesday, March 2 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police were kept busy recently with a couple of mental health evaluations, smoke coming from a garage, a daughter who was allegedly assaulting a man and destroying his home, and unfortunately a dog that was killed by neglect. *** Police reports... Read More.

Garbage bags thrown away in Clarion Goodwill dumpster

Monday, March 1 by wcednews

Clarion, PA - Someone threw away two bags of garbage in the Clarion Goodwill store's dumpster, which is technically theft of services.It happened on Feb. 22, but police are releasing the report now.They list the cost of the services for two large garbage bags... Read More.

High-speed chase in DuBois causes crash, shuts down Route 255

Saturday, February 27 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA - Route 255, from its intersection with Division Street all the way to The Commons Plaza in DuBois, was shut down for about two hours on Friday after a high-speed chase caused a crash.It started around 11:30 Friday morning when State... Read More.