Crime

Elk County Couple Facing More Charges

Wednesday, May 28 by wcednews

ST MARYS - A St. Marys couple is facing additional charges after allegedly injuring a five week-old child ending in a trip to the emergency room. We previously reported that 23 year-old Ian Sobrino and 19 year-old Tasha Ford were imprisoned after bringing the... Read More.

Dispute Leads to Strangulation Charges

Tuesday, May 27 by wcednews

BRADY TOWNSHIP - One man is facing several charges after a verbal argument turned physical. According to DuBois State Police on May 11th a 22 year-old man went to the station to report he was assaulted at a Highland Street Extension residence. After investigating, police learned... Read More.

Elk County Trailer Theft

Tuesday, May 27 by wcednews

HORTON TOWNSHIP - Police are asking for your help in their investigation into a trailer theft. According to State Police, in the early morning of May 21st an unknown number of individuals stole a 28-foot enclosed trailer from an 8234 Route 153 business. If you have... Read More.

Suspect Wanted in Clearfield Theft

Friday, May 23 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - Police are asking for your help in finding the prime suspect in a theft. According to Clearfield Regional Police, on Friday the 16th at around 2pm officers were called to a Spruce Street residence for reports of a strange man inside the victim’s... Read More.

Man Accused of Pointing Gun at Troopers

Thursday, May 22 by wcednews

MORRISDALE - A Morrisdale man is behind bars after troopers say he pointed a gun at them while responding to reports of a fight. According to State Police at around 9:12pm on May 18th they responded to a Ireland Drive home after receiving a call... Read More.

Elk County Telephone Scam Reported

Thursday, May 22 by wcednews

ELK COUNTY - The Elk County District Attorney is warning you about a telephone scam in the county. According to the DA, the scam will have an individual calling you claiming to be Sergeant Gregg McManus, Sheriff Todd Caltagarone, or a detective. The individual will... Read More.

Mental Health Crisis Averted in Brookville.

Wednesday, May 21 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE - Brookville Police are thanking the community for their actions to help soothe and prevent a mental health crisis. According to police, they received a call on May 13th about an individual suffering a mental health crisis near SR0322. Once on scene, police alongside... Read More.

Clearfield County Camp Break-In

Tuesday, May 20 by wcednews

UNION TOWNSHIP - State Police are investigating a camp break-in in Union Township. According to police, between April 20th and May 16th an unknown number of individuals entered into a Christian Ridge Road camp through a locked front window. Police say they then ransacked the inside... Read More.

NY Man Allegedly Caught with Drugs in Sandy Township

Monday, May 19 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A New York man is behind bars after a routine traffic stop allegedly revealed multiple drugs last week. On Monday May 12th police pulled over 56 year-old Gerald Smyczek of Bemus Point, New York on Route 210 for allegedly driving erratically. When police pulled... Read More.

PFA Arrest Turns Violent

Saturday, May 17 by wcednews

WORTHVILLE - A Worthville woman is behind bars after allegedly turning violent during a protection order violation. On April 7th, police were called to a River Road residence in Oliver Township for reports of a PFA violation. Once on scene, police learned that 34 year-old Natasha... Read More.