Crime and Courts
Published on July 7, 2013 - Page 1
BERWICK — Allissa Ciampi’s mother was so worried about her drug-addicted daughter that she canvassed Berwick’s streets and drug houses looking for...
Published on July 7, 2013 - Page 1
BUCKHORN — Police cited two Bloomsburg men after they allegedly punched each other in the face and broke each other’s glasses at the KFC here....
Published on July 7, 2013 - Page 3
MILLVILLE — The owner of a trailer park along Millville Road has sued three tenants, seeking more than $11,000 in rent, court records show. Anna M...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 1
BRIAR CREEK TWP. — An angry resident waved a gun at a man and told him, “With a.45, I can’t miss from here,” police allege. The weapon in Sanderson...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — A 17-year-old Berwick boy set to face robbery charges as an adult had a warrant issued for his arrest after he skipped his court hearing...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 1
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — Caught driving drunk with drugs in his pocket, a 56-year-old man remarked that it was only the second time he’d been nabbed after...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — One of two men who stole cash from the register at a pizzeria early Wednesday came back a short time later to return the money, police...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 3
BERWICK — A man accused of stealing painkillers he was supposed to deliver to a nursing home and rehab center now faces an additional charge of...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 3
BUCKHORN — Kimber W. Tyson Jr., 25, of 2415 Second St., Bloomsburg, was intoxicated and cursing at Quaker Steak & Lube here June 26 just before...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 3
BERWICK — Police cited John A. Bobersky, 45, of Brittain St., in two separate incidents during one day last month. First Bobersky choked Douglas...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 4
BERWICK — The following parents and guardians are facing truancy complaints for their students’ unexcused absences from Berwick Area schools, court...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 4
WILKES-BARRE — Convicted arsonist Gail Schneider of Berwick is seeking a new trial. A judge sentenced her last month to 14 to 28 years in prison...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 4
Money sought in civil complaints SCOTT TWP. — The following civil complaints were filed in district court. The defendants in such cases sometimes...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 4
***EDITOR'S NOTE - THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN EDITED TO REFLECT A CLARIFICATION PUBLISHED JULY 10.***
BERWICK — Officers looking for a wanted suspect...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 6
BERWICK — A hearing for Jamie N. Skipper, whose small children were twice found wandering the streets, was continued Friday after the judge recused...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 6
Police: Man stole iPhone cases BUCKHORN — Steven James Randall, 22, Shamokin, allegedly stole iPhone cases valued at $90 from Walmart here May 18....
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 6
BERWICK — Kevin Patrick Sheridan fired a BB gun at a house while a woman and a 2-year-old were sitting on the front porch, police say. Nicole...
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 17
BERWICK — South Centre Township police have charged Gary A. Davis, 19, of 1300 Ferry Road in Bloomsburg, with three counts of disorderly conduct....
Published on July 6, 2013 - Page 17
CATAWISSA — Here is the June report from the office of District Judge Craig W. Long: • COLUMBIA COUNTY — $6,855 •Checks Issued to Clerk of Courts...
Published on July 5, 2013 - Page 4
BLOOMSBURG — A man fired a gun inside a home here during a domestic argument, and was cuffed in his front yard Thursday night, police say. But...
Published on July 5, 2013 - Page 4
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — A Berwick man had twice the legal alcohol level when a state trooper pulled him over for speeding on Route 11 here, charges say...
Published on July 5, 2013 - Page 5
BERWICK — The following Berwick property owners were cited by borough Code Enforcement Officer Greg Harkins on June 19: • Christina A. Brown, 1149...
Published on July 5, 2013 - Page 12
BLOOMSBURG — Police say they’ve identified one of the two men seen stealing cash from the drawer of a register at Frank’s Pizza Trattoria. And the...
Published on July 4, 2013 - Page 1
BLOOMSBURG — While workers at Frank’s Pizzeria had their backs turned early Wednesday, two men opened the register and snatched about $600,...
Published on July 4, 2013 - Page 1
MOUNT CARMEL — A 14-year-old girl, in the foster system since she was a baby, testified Wednesday about the alleged sexual abuse she endured...
Published on July 4, 2013 - Page 1
MAHONING TWP. — The teen accused of assaulting a nurse and threatening to blow up Geisinger Medical Center is now trying to make better choices, the...
Published on July 4, 2013 - Page 3
MAHONING TWP. — A Danville woman who allegedly cut her boyfriend’s neck while he slept will now face charges in county court. Sharon M. Arndt, 46,...
Published on July 4, 2013 - Page 3
MILLVILLE — A Berwick teen accused of shoving a Walmart security guard after she was caught shoplifting will now face charges in county court....
Published on July 4, 2013 - Page 3
MILLVILLE — A Berwick man whose friend chased him down in a failed effort to stop him from driving will now face DUI charges in county court....
Published on July 4, 2013 - Page 3
COLUMBIA COUNTY WILLS • James A. Fagley Sr., Bloomsburg, died May 25, 2013, at 69; left $10,000 to stepdaughter, Sheri Renner; balance: 25 percent...