Crime

“Chevrolet” trim stolen from pickup truck in Clarion County

Friday, February 12 by wcednews

Clarion County, PA – Someone broke into a building in Clarion County and stole aluminum trim that said “Chevrolet” from a tailgate.It happened sometime between Oct. 15, 2020 and Feb. 5, 2021 at an outbuilding along Lime Plant Road in Perry Township.The owner, a... Read More.

Police chase speeding NJ man for 8 miles on Interstate 80

Thursday, February 11 by wcednews

Bradford Township, PA – A New Jersey man was caught after leading police on a high-speed police chase through Clearfield County.Police say they saw 22-year-old Moises Caraballo Medina from Patterson, NJ, driving his Honda Civic at 107 mph near mile marker 116 in Bradford... Read More.

Downtown DuBois Inc warns Facebook page was duplicated by scam artist

Monday, February 8 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – If you get a message from someone claiming to be from Downtown DuBois Incorporated, it's likely not real.The Downtown DuBois organization (the real one) is warning that a scam artist has been duplicating their Facebook page in a very convincing way,... Read More.

Clarion County woman scammed out of $5,000 while trying to buy Bitcoin

Monday, February 8 by wcednews

Strattanville, PA – A woman was scammed out of $5,000 when she gave money to unknown person, thinking that she was investing in Bitcoin.The 69-year-old Strattanville woman wired $5,000 to the person in January. Later, the unknown suspect was unable to provide any evidence... Read More.

Grassflat couple both facing harassment charges after fight about video

Monday, February 8 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – A Clearfield County couple will face charges for harassment of each other.It started when a 27-year-old Grassflat woman called State Police in Clearfield to report that her husband had taken a video of her that she was concerned about.During the... Read More.

Storage unit broken into Oklahoma-Salem Road, tools and bar stools stolen

Saturday, February 6 by wcednews

Brady Township, PA - A storage unit along Oklahoma-Salem Road near Luthersburg was broken into recently, and the thief made off with tools and bar stools.The items in the storage unit on Oklahoma-Salem Road in Brady Township belong to a 41-year-old Pittsburgh man.The unknown... Read More.

Clearfield Police: attempted narcotics theft, multiple accidents, theft from business

Saturday, February 6 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police kept busy with a variety of calls recently, including reports of someone trying to get into a bedroom to get prescription narcotics, multiple traffic hazards and accidents due to the winter weather, and a theft from an East... Read More.

Truck driver who told police he was being chased was actually high on meth

Friday, February 5 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – A frantic truck driver who told police he was being chased by several cars in Clearfield County turned out to be high on meth.On Jan. 27, the Lawrence Township and Clearfield Borough Police Departments were called out to find 34-year-old... Read More.

Punxsy State Police catch four DUI drivers, public drunkenness on Feb. 1-2

Thursday, February 4 by wcednews

Punxsutawney, PA – For the Groundhog Day holiday in Jefferson County, State Police based in Punxsutawney made sure to hold a DUI checkpoint on Feb. 1 and 2 to ensure that drivers were being safe and sober behind the wheel.They report that in Young... Read More.

19-year-old man breaks into Carriage Inn in Knox, steals liquor

Wednesday, February 3 by wcednews

Knox, PA – A 19-year-old Clarion County man reportedly broke into a bar, stole liquor, damaged the cash register trying to steal from it, and fled the scene.It happened just after midnight early yesterday morning, Feb. 2, at The Carriage Inn in Knox. 19-year-old... Read More.