Crime

Clearfield Police: Girl on bike struck by car, sustains moderate injuries

Wednesday, April 22 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - A girl riding a bike in Clearfield was struck by a vehicle recently, and she was taken to the hospital with moderate injuries. Although Clearfield Borough Police do not name anyone involved or give the age of the girl, they say... Read More.

Sandy Twp Police: man loses $8,5000 in scam involving online girlfriend and gift cards

Saturday, April 18 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA - Sandy Township Police are still hard at work, responding to calls and investigating crimes, despite the pandemic. One of the most recent investigations involves a 55-year-old man who was sent fake checks by an online girlfriend, who then requested that... Read More.

$3,000 worth of jewelry stolen from home in Shawville

Wednesday, April 15 by wcednews

Shawville, PA – Thousands of dollars worth of jewelry was reportedly taken from a home in Clearfield County sometime within the last few months. The 53-year-old Shawville woman says that someone broke into her home on Shawville Croft Highway in Goshen Township, outside of Clearfield. She... Read More.

Possible abuse of 8-year-old boy in Anita

Tuesday, April 14 by wcednews

McCalmont Township, PA – Police are investigating a possible child abuse incident in Jefferson County. State Police in Punxsutawney were called out to a home on Main Street in Anita last Wednesday, April 8, around noon to investigate possible abuse involving an 8-year-old boy. The investigation... Read More.

St. Marys Police warn of Mystery Shopper scam

Monday, April 13 by wcednews

Saint Marys, PA – Police in Saint Marys are warning of a Mystery Shopper scam that you might see in your mailbox. This specific report was from Friday, sent to a resident on Margaret Street in Saint Marys, but it's a common nationwide scam that... Read More.

Police reports: Snow railings not installed in Grampian, yard decorations stolen in Falls Creek

Monday, April 13 by wcednews

Bloom Township, PA – A 74-year-old Grampian man said that he gave an unnamed person $100 to install snow rails on his roof, but they were never installed and he lost the $100. State Police in DuBois continue to investigate the situation. Click Here to... Read More.

Punxsy teen in court for allegedly breaking into, damaging Pantall Hotel

Tuesday, April 7 by wcednews

Punxsutawney, PA – A young man from Punxsutawney will have his hearing today for allegedly breaking into the Pantall Hotel along with five juveniles and damaging the property. 18-year-old Hunter Becker is the only one in the group old enough to be considered an adult... Read More.

Fatal December crash ruled a DUI, Woodland man had been on controlled substance

Monday, April 6 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – The December crash that took the life of a Curwensville man has been ruled as a DUI. On Dec. 20, 2019, just before 7 a.m., 29-year-old Michael Rose from Woodland had been driving his pickup on Lumber City Highway. He struck another truck... Read More.

Rifle and crossbow stolen from Grampian man’s garage

Tuesday, March 31 by wcednews

Grampian, PA – A gun and crossbow were stolen recently from 76-year-old Grampian man. State Police in Clearfield say that, sometime between Dec. 1 and March 27, someone broke into the man's garage on Bell Run Road in Greenwood Township, near Grampian. The thief broke the... Read More.

Knox man loses $1,000 to scam after giving his credit card number