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Camp Cadet program canceled for 2021

Monday, January 25 by wcednews

Pennsylvania - Unfortunately due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pennsylvania State Police have had to make the difficult decision to cancel the Camp Cadet and Sunny Day Camp Programs to ensure the health and safety of participants, Pennsylvania State Police personnel, and other volunteers.... Read More.

Clearfield Borough Police: Suspicious flickering light was someone programming wi-fi bulb

Saturday, January 23 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police responded to a few incidents recently, including a report for suspicious activity after a light bulb on a front porch kept blinking off and on as if a resident was in distress on East 11th Street. Police went... Read More.

Sandy Twp Police: boat scam, crash with tractor-trailer, wallet stolen at Walmart

Saturday, January 16 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA - Sandy Township Police got a report from a 69-year-old Treasure Lake man who had lost money after falling victim to a phone scam involving the purchase of a boat. Also within the past few days in Sandy Township, an 85-year-old... Read More.

Extra security at Pennsylvania Capitol building, but no current threats

Friday, January 15 by wcednews

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The agency that protects the Pennsylvania Capitol building says officials aren't aware of specific threats to the facility but are bolstering security measures. Troy Thompson with the Department of General Services, which oversees Capitol Police, said Thursday there are additional officers... Read More.

Clearfield Borough Police reports: phone scam, dirty chimney, 911 hang-up

Thursday, January 14 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police got reports of a potential phone scam, a structure fire that turned out to be just a chimney that needed cleaning, and a hang-up call from a woman claiming to have been robbed... though police found she was... Read More.

51 new cadets graduate from PA State Police Academy

Monday, January 11 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Colonel Robert Evanchick, commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, announced that 51 cadets graduated from the State Police Academy in Hershey and have been assigned to troops across the commonwealth. The men and women represent the 160th graduating cadet class. In accordance with... Read More.

Police Appreciation Day: Thank you to our local officers and troopers

Friday, January 8 by wcednews

Join us as we honor the brave men and women who keep our communities safe! Connect FM, and Sunny 106 are proud to sponsor Police Appreciation 2021! We salute those courageous individuals who serve and protect us every day. Celebrate National Law Enforcement Month with... Read More.

Brockway’s 219/28 stoplight will need maintenance to keep working

Friday, January 8 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – The Brockway borough is getting some stoplight maintenance soon. The light on Routes 219 and 28 went on the blink recently, and when the borough looked into the problem, they found that the light needed maintenance. It had minimal work done... Read More.

About 20 vehicles broken into in DuBois, Sandy Township over weekend

Wednesday, January 6 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – About 20 vehicles were broken into and items and money were stolen from them over the weekend near the Sandy Township and DuBois City line. Police say it happened in the area of Chestnut Avenue and Maple Avenue. It appears that many of... Read More.

Scams involving $3,500 checks in mail in Lawrence Township