Crime and Courts

Published on April 12, 2024 - Page 1
Press Enterprise staff report CATAWISSA -- A Catawissa man is facing rape charges after police say he forced a 9-year-old to perform sex acts on him...
Published on April 11, 2024 - Page 1
Press Enterprise Editor WILLIAMSPORT -- Over two years, a Danville man made threats to FBI agents in offices from Virginia to Miami to Williamsport...
Published on April 11, 2024 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A Berwick contractor about to go on trial here for allegedly bilking a retired couple in Mahoning Township out of thousands of dollars by...
Published on April 11, 2024 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A Danville woman is facing theft charges after allegedly stealing a man's truck and driving it to Walmart. State Police Tpr. Colton...
Published on April 10, 2024 - Page 1
Press Enterprise staff report BLOOMSBURG -- Two men are facing drug charges resulting from a seizure of marijuana and materials used for packaging...
Published on April 9, 2024 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A mother of three who lost her family homestead and custody of two children as a result of dealing drugs in Derry Township last year is...
Published on April 9, 2024 - Page 1
Press Enterprise staff report LIGHTSTREET -- A Berwick man stole a cellphone case and air freshener from the Shortstop gas station before leaving the...
Published on April 9, 2024 - Page 4
Press Enterprise staff report BLOOMSBURG -- Seven people were admitted into Columbia County's ARD probation on Thursday. The program gives first-time...
Published on April 8, 2024 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A Montour Township woman will spend six months on house arrest and perform 50 hours of community service for causing a traffic accident...
Published on April 7, 2024 - Page 1
Press Enterprise staff report BRIAR CREEK -- Police say a married couple argued with each other and a police officer during a traffic stop that...
Published on April 7, 2024 - Page 1
SCRANTON -- A federal judge has rejected a request by convicted killer Maria Sanutti-Spencer for the appointment of a free lawyer to pursue her...
Published on April 7, 2024 - Page 8
Press Enterprise staff report SALEM TWP. -- A 36-year-old man fleeing police ended the chase by slitting his own wrist, charges say. Salem Township...
Published on April 6, 2024 - Page 3
Press Enterprise staff report BLOOMSBURG -- A Bucks County man who broke another man's jaw during an assault at an off-campus party here was given a...
Published on April 6, 2024 - Page 3
BERWICK -- A police officer who had to chase a wanted Berwick man riding a bicycle in February has charged him with fleeing police, according to...
Published on April 5, 2024 - Page 1
BERWICK -- A used car dealer here faces felony charges after allegedly failing to transfer the titles of seven vehicles to their new owners. George...
Published on April 5, 2024 - Page 4
TURBOTVILLE -- State Police are looking for a man after an attempted armed robbery at a gas station here Wednesday evening. According to Trp....
Published on April 4, 2024 - Page 1
SCOTT TWP. -- The parents of an autistic 9-year-old boy who smashed the family car into the front of the Relax Inn motel here earlier this year are...
Published on April 4, 2024 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A Lycoming County man who stole a box van at Geisinger Medical Center and torched it after driving it home last spring was sentenced to...
Published on April 4, 2024 - Page 3
Man faces DUI, traffic charges BERWICK -- State Police charged a Berwick man with drunken driving after they say he remained stopped at a green light...
Published on April 4, 2024 - Page 5
BERWICK -- Police say a Berwick woman admitted stealing from Weis Markets here last month. Court papers say Stacey Fausnaught, 43, 42 Water Dam Rd....
Published on April 4, 2024 - Page 5
Press Enterprise staff report HAZLE TWP. -- An 82-year-old Berwick man was treated for suspected minor injuries Friday after crashing his compact SUV...
Published on April 3, 2024 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Prosecutors have withdrawn drug charges against a motorcyclist who lost his leg in a crash with a 20-year-old who was allegedly drunk...
Published on April 3, 2024 - Page 3
Press Enterprise staff report DANVILLE -- Six people arrested for driving drunk were sentenced during hearings Monday in Montour County court. *...
Published on April 2, 2024 - Page 1
DANVILLE -- A Shamokin woman who slugged a Geisinger emergency room employee while being discharged from mental health care was given a state prison...
Published on April 2, 2024 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- A mother has been put on extended probation for driving while drunk with three children in her car after leaving an amusement park....
Published on April 2, 2024 - Page 5
BLOOMSBURG -- A contractor from Danville is facing charges after police say he took more than $4,000 from a woman but never showed to do the work....
Published on April 2, 2024 - Page 5
BERWICK -- A drunken driver was pulled over after he turned on his high beams as he approached an oncoming state trooper's patrol vehicle, charges...
Published on April 1, 2024 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG -- Police arrested two men in separate traffic stops here, charging them both with drunken driving at high levels of intoxication in...
Published on March 31, 2024 - Page 1
Press Enterprise staff report BERWICK -- A homeless man faces charges after allegedly rummaging through belongings on one back porch and lurking...
Published on March 31, 2024 - Page 1
Press Enterprise staff report ELYSBURG -- Police say a homeowner taken away in handcuffs from a fire Thursday set fire to his abode "with love"...