Crime

Man reportedly beats 3-year-old step-child at truck stop

Wednesday, May 26 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA - Police were called out to a truck stop near Clearfield for a man reportedly beating a small child. Lawrence Township Police responded to the Sapp bros truck Stop on Sunday around 6:50 p.m. Witnesses told police that they saw a man dragging... Read More.

38-year-old Punxsy man missing after camping trip in Armstrong County

Tuesday, May 25 by wcednews

Gilpin Township, PA – A Punxsutawney man is missing after a camping trip near a river in Armstrong County over the weekend. A friend contacted State Police in Kittanning to say that he was concerned for the safety of 38-year-old Nathan Lauer. The man told... Read More.

3-year-old boy found unattended on Clearfield County road

Tuesday, May 25 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – A 3-year-old boy was found walking along a roadway in Clearfield County unattended. Lawrence Township Police learned that the child had been missing for about 30 minutes or more before anyone noticed he was gone and came looking for him last... Read More.

Clearfield Police: self-inflicted gunshot, gasoline siphoning, bat in apartment

Monday, May 24 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police responded to many calls over the past few days, varying in seriousness, with everything from a victim of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to something as simple as helping to remove a bat from an apartment. Police in Clearfield also... Read More.

Three DUI arrests in weekend Clarion County DUI checkpoint

Monday, May 24 by wcednews

Farmington Township, PA - In Clarion County over the weekend, State Police caught three people driving under the influence in a DUI checkpoint, plus several other citations and arrests. State Police in Marienville set up the checkpoint on State Route 66 in Farmington Township between... Read More.

Osceola Mills woman loses $700 to dog sale scam

Saturday, May 22 by wcednews

Osceola Mills, PA - A Clearfield County woman was scammed out of $700 when she tried to purchase a dog via the internet. State Police in Clearfield say the 58-year-old Osceola Mills woman paid $700 on May 13 for a silver Labrador Retriever dog from... Read More.

Wallet stolen from woman at Saint Marys Walmart

Saturday, May 22 by wcednews

Fox Township, PA - An Elk County woman believes her wallet and all of its contents were stolen at the Saint Marys Walmart. State Police in Ridgway say they got a report on May 18 that a 39-year-old Benezette woman believes her wallet was stolen... Read More.

Missing 20-year-old Dayton man’s body found in Allegheny River

Thursday, May 20 by wcednews

Armstrong County, PA - The body of a missing 20-year-old man who has been missing since April 30 has now been found in the Allegheny River. The body was found in Washington Township, Armstrong County, in the river on May 15. It was later identified... Read More.

$400 worth of lumber stolen in Clarion County

Thursday, May 20 by wcednews

Farmington Township, PA - $400 worth of lumber was stolen in Clarion County recently. Approximately 200 board feet of unspecified cut lumber was taken from its location on Maple Drive in Farmington Township. The victim, a 68-year-old Leeper man, believes it happened on May 15. If you... Read More.

Clearfield Police: bucket on fire, overdose, gunshot noise was fireworks

Wednesday, May 19 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Clearfield Borough Police were busy over the past few days, even acting as firefighters in one situation. Police were recently called to a bucket that was on fire in from of a building on East Market and South 3rd Streets in... Read More.