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Shooting
10/30/26
East jackson street and meyers court, wilkes-barre, paTwo Scranton men charged after AR-style rifles discharged during fight near Mines Nightclub; three shell casings found on East Jackson Street; two AR-style rifles and loaded magazine recovered from vehicle; Demarco Simmons 19 charged with 2 counts ag
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Assault
10/28/26
00 block of davenport st, plymouthPlymouth man Melvin Harrison, 60, forced his way into a home and held a 10-inch knife to a woman's throat while searching for his e-bike. He punched the victim twice, repeatedly thrust the knife at her, then grabbed and swung a baseball bat at her du
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Arson
10/18/26
400 block of lawrence st, old forgeThree-alarm fire at vacant former Ray's Supermarket; crews reported multiple points of fire and possible accelerants. State police fire marshal investigating as suspected arson.
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Robbery
10/17/26
100 block of st. johns commons rd, saint johns, flArmed robbery at Regions Bank; suspect Hubert Estelle (32) entered with AR-15-style rifle demanded cash; arrested at nearby apartment via license plate reader technology
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Robbery
10/16/26
100 block of st. johns commons rd, st. johns, flMan armed with AR-15-style rifle robbed Regions Bank; suspect Hubert Estelle tracked via license plate readers and arrested at his apartment
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Robbery
10/16/26
100 block of st johns commons rd, st. johns, flMan passed note implying he was armed and demanded money at Regions Bank on County Road 210; fled; arrested after hourslong search near Peyton Parkway and SR 9B
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Robbery
10/16/26
100 block of st johns commons road, st johns, flRegions Bank robbery; suspect fled before deputies arrived; vehicle located at apartment complex near Peyton Parkway; suspect later taken into custody
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Robbery
10/16/26
100 block of st. johns commons road, st. johns, flArmed bank robbery at Regions Bank; masked gunman with AR-15 demanded money; suspect Hubert Estelle arrested
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Robbery
10/16/26
100 block of st. johns commons rd, st. johns, flArmed bank robbery: Hubert Estelle entered Regions Bank armed with AR-15-style rifle demanded cash employees complied suspect arrested minutes later via LPR technology
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Robbery
10/16/26
100 block of st johns commons rd, st. johns, flRobbery at Regions Bank on County Road 210; suspect fled and was later arrested after search near Peyton Parkway and SR 9B
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Shooting
10/15/26
00 block of puritan ln, wilkes-barre, paJacob Joseph Soboski, 40, charged with criminal homicide in the fatal shooting of his wife Soraya Marie Cordy, 42, inside their residence on March 14; complaint unsealed and Soboski arraigned, jailed without bail at Luzerne County Correctional Facili
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Burglary
10/15/26
100 block of memorial hwy, dallasMartin Purcell, 41, arrested after Dallas Township police found him inside a Sunoco gas station and Dunkin' Donuts on state Route 118 during a 3 a.m. alarm response; officers found an open door. Charged with criminal trespass and loitering and prowli
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Theft
10/15/26
1200 block of wyoming ave, exeterTwo men were caught stealing about 150 gallons of cooking oil from Pizza Loven; Wyoming Area Regional Police, alerted by someone watching the camera system, found Jose Miguel Medina Soto and Arlin Salvador Castillo Medina in a J&A Global Oil Solution
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Assault
10/13/26
100 block of parrish st, wilkes-barre, paA man struck a woman in the head with a bottle, dragged her across the yard and bit her toe late Tuesday; Wilkes-Barre police used a battering ram to force entry and arrest Timothy Evans, 32, on aggravated assault and related charges.
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Assault
10/9/26
Route 309 and hazleton street, ashleyMan dragged a witness with his Corvette after a multi-vehicle crash; witness was dragged and injured trying to stop him from leaving; driver charged with aggravated assault.
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Theft
10/9/26
300 block of wilkes-barre township blvd, wilkes-barre, paMan sought after stealing four Meta Quest 3 VR headsets valued at $2,396 from the Wilkes-Barre Township Walmart; concealed headsets inside other merchandise and left in a blue Hyundai Tucson.
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Theft
10/9/26
2100 block of wilkes-barre township marketplace, wilkes-barre township, paMan accused of stealing four Meta Quest 3 VR headsets valued at $2,396 from the Walmart at Wilkes-Barre Township Marketplace; police say he concealed them inside other merchandise and left without paying, fleeing in a blue Hyundai Tucson. Police seek
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Theft
10/5/26
1400 block of sans souci parkway, hanover township, paHanover Township Police are investigating the theft of used cooking oil from Six Strings Saloon; a recycling company found the locks cut and oil missing when it came to collect.
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Assault
10/2/26
1800 block of tilden ridge drive, hamburgChristopher Saylor, 36, stalked his ex-girlfriend through Hamburg, intentionally rammed her vehicle twice and accelerated toward her on foot before blocking her car at the Tilden Ridge Walmart; he then led a Hamburg officer on a high-speed chase thro
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Assault
9/18/26
1600 block of w 23rd st, hazletonA teen was stabbed five times outside Hazleton Area High School during a fight at dismissal; Michael Tejeada, 20, charged with aggravated assault.
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Theft
9/16/26
800 block of hausman road, allentownSecond man charged in 'gold bar' scam that led a 78-year-old woman to surrender $550,000 in gold; victim made deliveries to couriers outside EverTrue Luther Crest Senior Living on Hausman Road in South Whitehall Township.
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Theft
9/16/26
7100 block of hamilton blvd, lower macungie, paA wallet was stolen from a 32-year-old woman's purse while she shopped at GIANT Food Stores in Lower Macungie Township on Sept. 16; the suspect then attempted to use the stolen credit cards at Target on Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown. State polic
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Vandalism
9/15/26
South franklin street and northampton street, wilkes-barre, paHomeless man Stanley J. Klimek, 63, charged with institutional desecration of Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church after police found defecation and a wet spot on the church porch and garden area.
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Burglary
9/13/26
00 block of pace st, larksvilleA man entered a neighboring apartment on Pace Street and placed a woman in a headlock; she bit him and struck him with a wine bottle, and he fled. Abdurrahim Freeman, 28, was charged with burglary, criminal trespass, strangulation, and simple assault
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Assault
9/12/26
300 block of parkview cir, wilkes-barre, paA Brooklyn man being questioned about counterfeit $100 bills passed at a Sheetz pulled a 9 mm handgun on a Wilkes-Barre police officer at the Sherman Hills apartment complex, then ran into an apartment; he was captured about an hour later. Maurice Da
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Shooting
8/26/26
N 6 st, hamburgSHOOTING. This is from the Berks County call log. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
8/26/26
Sunglo dr, ontelaunee, paSHOTS FIRED. This is from the Berks County call log. Information is subject to change. -
Theft
8/22/26
200 block of n river st, wilkes-barre, paJohn Jackson, 58, of Wilkes-Barre pleaded guilty to misdemeanor theft for stealing a U.S. flag from a display on the Luzerne County Courthouse lawn; surveillance video showed a thief on a bicycle and detectives recovered the flag.
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Shooting
8/22/26
Normal ave, kutztownSHOTS FIRED. This is from the Berks County call log. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
8/21/26
Easter st, centre, paSHOTS FIRED. This is from the Berks County call log. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
8/19/26
Seminary ave, muhlenberg, paSHOOTING. This is from the Berks County call log. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
8/15/26
Normal ave, kutztownSHOTS FIRED. This is from the Berks County call log. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
8/6/26
Stone barn rd, ruscombmanor, paSHOTS FIRED. This is from the Berks County call log. Information is subject to change. -
Burglary
8/5/26
1000 block of park place, cranberry township, paOvernight burglary in Park Place development under investigation
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Shooting
8/3/26
100 block of furnace rd, blythe twpSHOOTP(PERSON SHOT). Call #: PA 2026-984858. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
8/2/26
Sittler valley rd, greenwich, paSHOTS FIRED. This is from the Berks County call log. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
7/29/26
00 block of rose ave, port carbon boroSHOOTA(SHOTS FIRED IN AREA). Call #: PA 2026-964975. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
7/29/26
4100 block of heritage lane, lehigh townshipOfficer-involved shooting during a domestic incident response; a 49-year-old man was tased then shot by township officers and hospitalized. State police investigating.
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Shooting
7/25/26
1000 block of mill creek rd, lower macungie twpSHOOTA(SHOTS FIRED IN AREA). Call #: PA 2026-949856. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
7/25/26
E 22nd st / hokendauqua ave, northampton boroSHOOTA(SHOTS FIRED IN AREA). Call #: PA 2026-953109. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. Information is subject to change. -
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Robbery
7/16/26
600 block of montgomery ave, west pittstonThree Wilkes-Barre residents charged with robbing a man at gunpoint in his home after a Facebook Dating meetup; stolen 1965 Harmony Airline guitar, iPhone, credit cards and diamond ring
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Shooting
6/28/26
300 block of lakeside dr, towamensing twpSHOTOT(SHOOTING - OTHER). Call #: PA 2026-831477. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
6/26/26
1600 block of hahns dairy rd, lower towamensing twpSHOTOT(SHOOTING - OTHER). Call #: PA 2026-826466. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. Information is subject to change.