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Criminal prosecutor to speak in Berwick
BERWICK— Assistant District Attorney Dan Lynn, who handles most of the criminal prosecutions in the Berwick area, will be the featured speaker at tonight’s meeting of the...
Home invasion suspect’s bail lowered
BERWICK — A Danville man accused of impersonating a police officer during a home invasion in Berwick saw his bail reduced Monday.
Joshua Depew, 36, of 219 Water St.,...
Homeless man had meth and possible cocaine, police say
BERWICK — A homeless man had meth, suspected cocaine and a little marijuana when police pulled him over for a traffic violation, court papers say.
Officers stopped Anthony...
Police: Father stabbed in fight
BERWICK — A woman allegedly stabbed a man in the back after he fought with his child’s mother over custody late Saturday.
Trent Kowalski told police he had gone to the residence to...
Berwick team takes stock pick lead
BERWICK — A team of high school stock-pickers in Berwick coached by Kristen Corrado moved into first place in week 7 of the Stock Market Challenge.
Trailing in second...
Police: Seven-car crash caused by drunk
BERWICK — A 20-year-old from New Jersey caused a seven-car accident here, police say.
Officers were called to the scene of the crash at 1600 Walnut St. at 1:24 a.m. Feb. 11.
...
Berwick church hosting free meal
BERWICK — Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church is offering a free community meal starting at 5 p.m. Monday.
The church is at 1228 Second Ave., Berwick.
Cops: Fleeing car hit troopers
BERWICK — A wanted man with a carload of passengers sped away from a traffic stop by Berwick Police, only to slam into a State Police SUV that happened to be passing, troopers say.
Then...
Nescopeck man is accused of harassment two weeks in a row
BERWICK — A Nescopeck man was cited for harassment two weeks in a row and twice in one day, according to court documents.
Anthony Daubert, 20, of 449 W. Front St.,...
Active shooter program set for Sunday in Berwick
BERWICK — The Sugar Notch Police Department will conduct an Active Shooter Response program on Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Berwick Golf Club, 473 Martzville Road.
The officers are trained...
Alleged cop impersonator loses bid for reduced bail
BERWICK — A Danville man accused of impersonating a police officer during a home invasion in Berwick asked a judge recently to lower his $250,000 bail.
Joshuah Depew, 36, of 219 Water...
Condos proposed near former Berwick hospital
BERWICK — A Bloomsburg development company is planning to build 16 condominiums on the property on Mulberry Street beside a former hospital.
Marr Development already renovated the old...
Berwick fire chief resigns
BERWICK — Directors of the Berwick Fire Department voted Thursday to accept Bruce Leckie’s resignation as chief of Eagle Hose Fire Co., Berwick Fire Chief Randy...
Nescopeck man faces charges in chase, cops say
BERWICK — Despite repeated commands to stop what he was doing, a Nescopeck man fled from police, but was apprehended after a brief foot pursuit, authorities said.
Police said at about...
Berwick Cross Walk set for tomorrow
BERWICK — A group will conduct a Cross Walk connecting the community’s three Catholic parishes this Friday — Good Friday — beginning around 9:30 a.m. at the St. Mary’s parking lot at 1730...
Berwick mom sends porn charges to court
BERWICK — A mother of four children waived her preliminary hearing on charges of writing child-abuse sex fantasies while high on meth.
Katie L. Boylan, 35, Berwick,...
Civil complaints filed in district court
BERWICK — The following civil complaints have been filed in the offices of District Judge Richard Knecht.
Susquehanna Valley Medical Specialties seeks alleged unpaid...
Foundation now aligned with other group
BERWICK — The Bloomsburg Area Community Foundation is now affiliated with the Central Susquehanna Community Foundation, it recently announced.
The partnership will allow the Bloomsburg...
Teen pleads to after-hours trespassing at high school
BERWICK — A Berwick teen accused of breaking into Berwick Area High School last December has pleaded guilty to defiant trespassing.
Jared A. Lewis, 18, formerly of...
Girlfriend describes choking, headbutt
BERWICK — A woman testified Monday that her boyfriend followed her into a bathroom during an argument and started strangling her, before headbutting her and knocking her out.
Marcel...