News from Berwick
Tue, 12/18/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A 24-year-old man was taken to the hospital Monday morning after he crashed his bicycle into the side of a pickup, police say.
Gregory Scott Polgar of Wapwallopen suffered a...
Mon, 12/17/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Nescopeck man who forced a police officer to slam on his patrol car’s brakes in order to avoid a collision was driving while high on marijuana, according to court documents.
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BERWICK — A woman is accused of stealing $8 from a tip jar at Romeo’s sandwich shop around 3 p.m. Nov. 18.
The theft was captured on surveillance video, and Tricia Whitesell...
Sun, 12/16/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — Four Berwick residents broke into a home on Summerhill Avenue on Sept. 19, stealing watches, knives and a safe containing jewelry, police said.
Steven Daubert, 31, 51 Sparrow...
Sun, 12/16/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — Police have caught up with a Benton man charged in the robbery of another man inside an apartment here last Christmas eve, arrest papers say.
Braedon Gurns, 19, of 540 Everett...
Sat, 12/15/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Berwick man who struck a utility pole on West Third Street on Nov. 23 was under the influence of alcohol and had a small amount of marijuana, police say.
Police were called...
Sat, 12/15/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Berwick man would not let his ex-girlfriend leave his house on Dec. 13, threatening to kill her and putting his hands over her mouth so she could not yell for help, police said....
Sat, 12/15/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Berwick man pulled over by police for failing to stop at a flashing red signal was driving under the influence of alcohol, according to court documents.
When officers tried...
Fri, 12/14/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — Council members here are to vote Monday on raising property taxes by 18 percent.
If the proposed budget passes, the owner of a home with a market value of $100,000 will pay $...
Fri, 12/14/2018 - 00:00
BERWICK — A Berwick man who was pulled over because his car was making a loud noise and had heavy smoke billowing from it was driving under the influence of alcohol, court papers say.
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