Crime

Fire Hall Kitchen Theft

Tuesday, April 22 by wcednews

Punxsutawney - A Punxsutawney man is facing charges after allegedly breaking into the kitchen at a Fire Hall and stealing drinks and snacks.On April 10th police received reports of a break-in at the Elk Run Volunteer Fire Company. Police were able to identify the suspect... Read More.

Clearfield Man Sentenced for Sexual Assault

Monday, April 21 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A Clearfield man is going to spend up to one year in jail after pleading guilty to sexual assault.We previously reported that 18 year-old Corbin Derbque was accused of sexually assaulting a 17 year-old female.Now, he has pleaded guilty in court... Read More.

Man Arrested for Alleged Gun Assault

Saturday, April 19 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD COUNTY - A Beccaria Township man is behind bars after he allegedly “pistol whipped” a man before firing a single shot.On April 11th police responded to reports of an altercation, once on scene they learned that 28 year-old Duane Visnofsky had allegedly confronted... Read More.

Brockway Man Arrested for Alleged Robbery Spring

Friday, April 18 by wcednews

BROCKWAY - A Brockway man is behind bars after allegedly admitting to robbing multiple stores in January.After a tip in early March, police learned that 31 year-old Bret Trunzo had allegedly robbed the Sykesville Dollar General in mid-January, stealing $150 dollars in cash among... Read More.

Woman Charged for Hiding Wanted Man

Thursday, April 17 by wcednews

SYKESVILLE - A Sykesville woman is facing charges after allegedly hiding and helping a man wanted by police.According to State Police, 30 year-old Lindsay Meholick had provided rides and personal belongings to Dustin Douthit, who was actively wanted by police at the time.Now,... Read More.

Grampian Man Sent to State Prison

Thursday, April 17 by wcednews

GRAMPIAN - A Grampian man will be spending the next four to eight years in state prison for sexually assaulting a child.We previously reported that 23 year-old Robert Zortman was jailed for over 30 sexual assault charges against a boy since he was... Read More.

St Marys Man Accused of having Child Pornography

Wednesday, April 16 by wcednews

ST MARYS - A St. Marys man is facing multiple charges after police say he allegedly had child pornography.According to police 75 year-old Robert McKee, who was on probation for child pornography in 2023, was allegedly in possession of explicit material on his phone... Read More.

Punxsutawney Man Allegedly has Sexual Conversations with Decoy

Wednesday, April 16 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY - A Punxsutawney man is behind bars after allegedly having sexual conversations with a 15 year-old decoy.According to police records, 27 year-old Cody Gardner, was in contact with the group 814 Pred Hunters disguised as a 15 year-old girl since mid March.The conversations... Read More.

New Bethlehem Man Found Guilty in Child Rape Case

Tuesday, April 15 by wcednews

NEW BETHLEHEM - A New Bethlehem man has been found guilty for multiple sexual assault cases, including rape of a child.In December of 2023, 29 year-old Corey Botelho was jailed when a 15 year-old girl told authorities he had sexually assaulted her since she... Read More.

Lawrence Township Bicycle Theft

Tuesday, April 15 by wcednews

LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP - Clearfield Regional Police are asking for your help in identifying those responsible for two bicycles being stolen last week.According to police, between Thursday the 10th and Friday the 11th a baby blue 26” Schwinn bicycle and a spray painted black 29”... Read More.