Crime

Clearfield Underage Harassment

Monday, April 14 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A 72 year-old man is facing harassment charges after coming in contact with an underaged girl last month.According to police the man, later identified as Willis Hull Sr. approached a 16 year-old girl at a convenience store where he allegedly hugged her... Read More.

Clearfield County Dog Scam

Monday, April 14 by wcednews

BRISBIN - An elderly man has lost over $10,000 dollars in a Facebook dog scam.According to State Police, a 67 year-old man was in contact with the Facebook group “Teacup Poodle Puppies for Rehoming” trying to purchase one.The report goes on to say that... Read More.

Chainsaw Theft In Jefferson County

Monday, April 14 by wcednews

HENDERSON TOWNSHIP - State Police are asking for your help in identifying two individuals suspected of stealing outdoors equipment, including a chainsaw.According to State Police, on April 1st at around 2pm at Fast Cut Lawn and Lodging in Henderson Township, two individuals in a... Read More.

Wellness Check Leads to Warrant Arrest

Saturday, April 12 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A routine wellness check at a Clearfield laundromat led to one man being arrested on several warrant charges last month. On March 19th police responded to the Swish Swash Laundromat after receiving reports of a man passed out in front of the business.Once... Read More.

Dancing Man Jailed on Warrants/Drug Charges

Friday, April 11 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A Clearfield man is behind bars after police responded to calls of him dancing in the street, leading to a warrant arrest and drug charges.On April 9th, police responded to a West 5th Avenue address for reports of a man dancing in... Read More.

Wanted Sykesville Man Caught

Friday, April 11 by wcednews

UNDATED - A Sykesville man wanted for nearly a month has been caught by authorities.According to documents, 39 year-old Dustin Douthit was arraigned on Tuesday after being wanted by police for almost a month.We previously reported that on March 13th, Douthit had allegedly... Read More.

Clearfield Man Receives 20-40 Years for Mother’s Murder

Thursday, April 10 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A Clearfield man will be spending the next 20 to 40 years behind bars after pleading guilty to killing his own mother.We previously reported that 44 year-old David Lumbardo was accused of strangling and killing his own disabled mother in March... Read More.

Former CYS Worker Going to Jail

Thursday, April 10 by wcednews

DUBOIS – A former DuBois area Family, Youth and Family Services worker will be behind bars after she plead guilty to using her position to steal money from clients.We previously reported that now 40 year-old Crystal Miller was accused of using her position... Read More.

DuBois Man Jailed for Alleged Sexual Abuse

Wednesday, April 9 by wcednews

ST MARYS - A DuBois man is behind bars after allegedly sending sexually explicit material to a 14 year-old girl.According to police, on December 29th 2024 the victim’s guardian went to authorities claiming that 20 year-old Brandon Sisco had sent the 14 year-old explicit... Read More.

Hit and Run Suspect Wanted

Wednesday, April 9 by wcednews

MARIENVILLE - Authorities are asking for your help in identifying the suspect in an ongoing hit and run investigation in Marienville.On March 29th at around 9am police say that an unidentified driver turned right onto School House Road from Fisher Road when the vehicle... Read More.