Police seek 4 fugitives from Coal Twp. juvenile facility

Last updated: August 28, 2013 - 10:51am


COAL TWP. - Police say four residents of the Secure Building at Northwestern Academy attacked an employee, stole his keys and then locked him in a room early Wednesday before fleeing. Now police are looking for: * Sean Watson, 19, Eighth Street, Bowie, Md. * David Rosario, 18, Ninth Street, Reading * a 16-year-old male from Washington, D.C. * and a 15-year-old male from the Harrisburg area. Rosario and Watson "overcame" employee Kip Weir, 44, of Selinsgrove just before 2 a.m. today, police say. They locked him in a room, taking his building keys and the keys to his 2007 Toyota Camry. When Weir got out of the room, he found both his Camry and the teens gone, police say.

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