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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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Shooting
10/21/26
Elder st, muhlenberg, paSHOTS FIRED. This is from the Berks County call log. Information is subject to change. -
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 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 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, 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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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, flArmed bank robbery at Regions Bank; masked gunman with AR-15 demanded money; suspect Hubert Estelle arrested
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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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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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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
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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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
8/28/26
200 block of harneys rd, cherry twpSHOTOT(SHOOTING - OTHER). Call #: PA 2026-1089134. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. Information is subject to change. -
Shooting
8/23/26
00 block of - 520 front st, new albany boroSHOOTA(SHOTS FIRED IN AREA). Call #: PA 2026-1067505. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. 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
8/20/26
E 22nd st / parkwood st, hazle twpSHOOTA(SHOTS FIRED IN AREA). Call #: PA 2026-1051844. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. 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
8/18/26
1600 block of w 23rd st, hazle twpSHOTOT(SHOOTING - OTHER). Call #: PA 2026-1043362. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. 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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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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Arrest
6/10/26
Viall hill road, wyalusingA 19-Year-Old Person Was Arrested And Charged With Strangulation, Assault, And Harassment.
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Assault
6/10/26
Viall hill road, wyalusingA Person Was Strangled And Pushed To The Ground During A Domestic Altercation, Resulting In Minor Injuries.
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Shooting
5/31/26
900 block of scott street, wilkes barreMultiple Gunshots Were Fired Toward An Apartment Complex And An Occupied Residence Was Struck By Gunfire. -
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Arrest
5/31/26
Daffodil lane, wysoxA Person Was Arrested And Charged With Aggravated Assault, Simple Assault, Reckless Endangerment And Firearm-Related Offenses.
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Robbery
5/30/26
800 block of poplar street, bloomsburgA Person Entered A Residence, Threatened Occupants With A Firearm And Fled The Scene.
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Assault
5/20/26
Berwick drive, monroetonA Toddler Was Reportedly Assaulted During A Domestic Incident.
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Arrest
5/20/26
Berwick drive, monroetonA 32-Year-Old Person Was Arrested On Suspicion Of Endangering The Welfare Of A Child, Simple Assault, Marijuana Possession And Harassment.
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Arson
5/15/26
300 block of lightstreet rd, bloomsburgFire investigation involving damage to a building at 382-394 Lightstreet Road. Bloomsburg Police identified suspects in the case.
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Shooting
5/11/26
200 block of north pennsylvania avenue, wilkes-barreAn 18-Year-Old Man Was Injured In A Shooting.
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Shooting
5/11/26
200 block of north pennsylvania avenue, wilkes barreAn 18-Year-Old Man Suffered A Gunshot Wound To The Abdomen. -
Theft
5/7/26
2100 block of montour blvd, danvilleA Retail Theft Was Reported Involving Stolen Clothing Items.
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Assault
5/5/26
100 block of summerhill avenue, berwickThe Victim Told Police A Suspect Had Assaulted And Strangled Her During An Argument.
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Arrest
4/30/26
100 block of ida street, berwickA 56-Year-Old Man Unlawfully Entered A Residence Without Permission And Was Later Arrested On Trespass-Related Charges.
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Arrest
4/21/26
100 block of n german st, dushoreA 44-Year-Old Woman Was Arrested And Charged Withstealing Over $18,000 Through Unauthorized Credit Card Transactions Over A Two-Year Period.
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