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Chainsaw, drill, and boots stolen from open garage in Clearfield County

Wednesday, September 16 by wcednews

Goshen Township, PA – Some tools and a pair of boots were stolen from an open garage in Clearfield County recently. It happened at a home along Brown Hollow Road in Goshen Township, just north of Clearfield, sometime between Sept. 8 and Sept. 11. The owner,... Read More.

Curwensville man charged in short motorcycle police chase

Tuesday, September 15 by wcednews

Brady Township, PA – A short police chase led to a motorcyclist being arrested recently near DuBois. It started during a traffic stop on Oklahoma Salem Road in Sandy Township just before 9 p.m. last Wednesday. A 29-year-old Curwensville man who was operating a 1998 Suzuki... Read More.

Jefferson County inmate, registered on Megan’s Law, escapes during work-release

Monday, September 14 by wcednews

Punxsutawney, PA - Pennsylvania State Police are currently searching for an escapee from the Jefferson County Jail, 35-year-old Michael Alan Brewer. Brewer is believed to have escaped during his work-release program at Humphrey Charcoal in Brookville at approximately 8 a.m. on Thursday, September 10. He was... Read More.

Sandy Twp Police: shooting into ground, welfare check, noise complaints

Thursday, September 10 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA – The long Labor Day weekend proved to be fairly uneventful in Sandy Township, with a couple of small complaints that were mostly handled without incident. Sandy Township officers say they handled a welfare check of an elderly man in Treasure Lake... Read More.

No charges after Falls Creek boy steals, then returns neighbor’s bow and arrows

Wednesday, September 9 by wcednews

Falls Creek, PA – After a juvenile stole a bow and arrow set from a neighbor's backyard, the victim of the theft says he's just happy that the young boy eventually returned the items and learned his lesson. It happened in June at the home... Read More.

Thousands in fuel and oil stolen from mining site near Luthersburg

Tuesday, September 8 by wcednews

Brady Township, PA – Someone stole off-road fuel and oil, plus batteries and other parts of construction equipment, from a mining site in Clearfield County. The unknown thief went to the Black Cat Coal mining site along Evergeen Road and Golden Yoke Road in Brady... Read More.

State Police warn of lottery and Publisher’s Clearing House scams

Saturday, September 5 by wcednews

Elk County – State Police are warning that, although more people are aware of the signs of a scam nowadays, that lottery scams are still making the rounds in our area. Remember... if it sounds too good to be true, it probably it. If... Read More.

Two motorcycles stolen in separate cases in Clearfield County

Friday, September 4 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – Two motorcycles were stolen in Clearfield County recently. The first theft happened on Spruce Street in Bigler Township on Aug. 16. A Kawasaki motorcycle belonging to a 22-year-old Madera man was taken, though police classify it as a residential burglary using... Read More.

Stolen vehicle likely used in police chase was found in Reynoldsville

Thursday, September 3 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - A vehicle that was stolen from DuBois and likely used in a police chase in Jefferson County was found in Reynoldsville. Click Here to read the online police report. The red 2017 Hyundai Sonata was taken from outside a home in the... Read More.

Ridgway man accused of stealing gift cards from church