Crime

Strange details in Reynoldsville home break-in

Monday, July 27 by wcednews

Reynoldsville, PA – Two people are in jail after breaking into a Reynoldsville home while they thought the family was away, stealing prescription drugs, and threatening the family who turned out to be home... including using a bra to restrain a teenage girl. According to... Read More.

Two generators worth a total of $900 stolen in Clearfield County

Saturday, July 25 by wcednews

Knox Township, PA - Two generators were stolen in Clearfield County recently. State Police in Clearfield say they were taken from the property of a 68-year-old woman along the Curwensville-Tyrone Highway in Knox Township, near Olanta on Tuesday afternoon. They were a Generac 5000 watt generator... Read More.

Window broken at camp along Route 28 near Brookville

Saturday, July 25 by wcednews

Rose Township, PA - Someone broke into a Jefferson County camp through a window. The owners, a 77-year-old woman and an 80-year-old man from Cheswick, PA, say they noticed a window was broken at their camp home on Route 28 in Rose Township near Brookville... Read More.

Silver 2004 Pontiac Grand Am stolen from Clarion Eat N Park parking lot

Friday, July 24 by wcednews

Monroe Township, PA – A silver 2004 Pontiac Grand Am was stolen from the parking lot of the Clarion-area Eat N Park restaurant. The vehicle, which belongs to a 20-year-old Ellwood City man, was taken around 10:30 Wednesday morning. Police are continuing to investigate. Click Here... Read More.

Fence gate exploded by tannerite in Clarion County

Wednesday, July 22 by wcednews

Madison Township, PA – A fence gate in Clarion County was blown off of its hinges with explosives recently. The owner, 50-year-old William Stoots from Hermitage, says someone trespassed on his property along Kissinger Mills Road in Madison Township around 3 a.m. Sunday morning. He says... Read More.

75-year-old Johnsonburg man charged for threatening to shoot man over dirt bike

Monday, July 20 by wcednews

Jones Township, PA – A Johnsonburg man is accused of threatening to shoot a man if he wouldn't stop riding his dirt bike. It happened around 6 p.m. last Wednesday, July 15, along Long Level Road in Jones Township, Elk County. 75-year-old Frederick Frank from Johnsonburg... Read More.

DuBois City Police: unlocked vehicles broken into overnight Friday/Saturday

Monday, July 20 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – On Saturday, the DuBois City Police received its first of multiple reports of vehicles being broken into overnight on Love Street. The vehicles were all unlocked overnight and multiple items were taken from the vehicles. The investigation continues. Police want to remind everyone... Read More.

Two road work signs stolen between Rockton and DuBois

Saturday, July 18 by wcednews

Union Township, PA – Two road work signs were stolen in Union Township recently. The two large orange signs, worth about $100, were stolen from Home Camp Road and Bottom Road between Rockton and DuBois. State Police in DuBois will patrol the area more frequently. The investigation... Read More.

Olanta man arrested for waving weapon while shirtless in middle of road

Friday, July 17 by wcednews

Knox Township, PA – A Clearfield County man holding a beer and a weapon was arrested and charged with terroristic threats, among other things. On July 8, 51-year-old Robert Passmore from Olanta was seen by passersby while he was standing shirtless in the middle of... Read More.

Summerville woman loses $3,750 to internet scam

Thursday, July 16 by wcednews

Summerville Borough, PA – A Summerville woman was scammed out of thousands of dollars that she sent to someone over the internet. The unnamed 31-year-old woman gave the unknown person her personal information and cashed a fake check that was sent by them. Between May 29... Read More.