Cadet, Sebastien
STRANGULATION (F2)
(1 COUNT) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2)
HARASSMENT (S).
Age
26
Race
Black
Gender
Male
Pocono Township
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Address
112 Township Drive
Tannersville, PA 18372
United States
Email
jgambino@poconopa.gov
Phone
Fax
School District
Tax Rate
3.87 mills
Pocono Township is a dynamic and strategically located municipality in central Monroe County, Pennsylvania, serving as a commercial and recreational hub in the Pocono Mountains. With its mix of natural beauty, tourism infrastructure, and growing residential zones, it’s one of the most visible and visited townships in the region.
🗺️ Geographic & Civic Snapshot
- Established: 1816
- Area: ~34.4 square miles (89.1 km²), mostly land
- Elevation: ~961 feet (293 m)
- Population: 10,868 (2020 Census)
- School District: Pocono Mountain School District
🏘️ Communities & Features
- Tannersville: The township’s civic and commercial center, home to the municipal offices and major retail corridors
- Camelback Mountain Resort: A year-round destination for skiing, snowboarding, waterparks, and mountain adventures
- Big Pocono State Park: Located at the summit of Camelback Mountain, offering panoramic views and hiking trails
🏛️ History & Identity
- Railroad Legacy: Like many Pocono communities, Pocono Township grew with the expansion of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
- Tourism Roots: Its location and elevation made it a natural draw for resorts and vacationers since the 19th century
- Modern Growth: Now a blend of residential neighborhoods, commercial zones, and protected natural areas
🏠 Short-Term Rentals (STRs)
- Permitted Zones: Allowed only in Commercial (C) and Recreational District (RD) zones
- Restricted Zones: Not permitted in R-1 and R-2 residential zones
- Requirements: Must obtain a change-of-use permit and annual license
🌄 Regional Identity
Pocono Township is often seen as the gateway to the high Poconos, balancing tourism, conservation, and community development. Its proximity to major highways (Routes 611, 715, and I-80) makes it a key transit and economic node, while its natural assets preserve the region’s Appalachian character.
Short Term Rental Information
Short-term rentals or Transient Dwelling Units as they are referred to as in Pocono Township are not allowed in R-1 and R-2 zoning areas in Pocono Township. Short term rentals are only allowed in C (Commercial) zones and RD (Recreational District) zones. An initial change of use permit under zoning and an annual license is required for a Transient Dwelling Unit Permit (STR) See rules and regulations as well as permit application below.
Links
Pocono Township News
Urban, David P
(1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE(M)
(1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE & (1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
Age
39
Race
White
Gender
Male
Sun, 20 Jul 2025 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE Pocono Township Civil Service Commission Notice is hereby given that the Pocono Township Civil Service Commission will meet on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 9 A.M. at 205 Old Mill Road, Tannersville for the purpose of conducting any business that may come before the Commission.
Senator Brown’s 2025 Senior Expo This Tuesday!
I will once again be hosting my annual Senior Expo at Swiftwater Elementary School this Tuesday July 22nd from 9 AM to 1 PM!
Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of David H. Brong, a/k/a David Brong, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Werner, Shayna L
(1 COUNT ) RETAIL & (1 COUNT) RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (F3)
Age
37
Race
White
Gender
Female
Height
5' 8"
Weight
180 lbs
Hair
Brown
Eyes
Expanding Rooftop Solar to Cut Costs and Strengthen Our Energy Future
As energy costs continue to rise and demand increases across Pennsylvania, we must take smart, strategic steps to expand our energy capacity without putting additional burdens on taxpayers or sacrificing open space.
Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Thomas A. Baldini, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00
Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 6462 CIVIL 2021 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, July 31, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of David H. Brong, a/k/a David Brong, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Radoi, Nicholas
(1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL (M)
(1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL (MINOR) (M)
PA 75 3802A1 - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - GENERAL IMPAIRMENT
(1 COUNT) SPEEDING
Age
19
Race
White
Gender
Male
Elsaid, Amr W
(1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (SCHEDULE 1) (M)
(1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE- GENERAL IMPAIRMENT(M)
CARELESS DRIVING (S)
Age
24
Race
Unknown
Gender
Male
Medicis, Steven
PA 75 3802B - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - HIGH RATE (M)
PA 75 3743 ACCIDENTS INVOLVING DAMAGE TO ATTENDED VEHICLE (M3)
Age
48
Race
White
Gender
Male
Height
5' 10"
Weight
Progress Update for 2025-26 State Budget
This week marked the deadline to pass the 2025–2026 state budget in Harrisburg. While progress has been made, critical pieces needed to fully fund essential government operations remain under negotiation as work continues toward a final agreement.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:00:00
Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 6462 CIVIL 2021 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, July 31, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.
Fireworks Refresher
Below is a reminder about the fireworks ordinance in Pocono Township. If you have any questions please contact the Township office at 570-629-1922.
Please be courteous to your neighbors this upcoming holiday weekend, and enjoy the time safely and responsibly!
What library will I use?
Click this LINK or read the section below on the Public Libraries of Monroe County to discover a library to visit.
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:00:00
Invitation to Bid INVITATION TO BID - Notice is hereby given that ERTLE DEVELOPMENT, LLC located at 798 North Ninth Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360, will receive sealed bids online via the Penn Bid Program (http:// pennbid.bonfirehub.com) until 10:00 AM prevailing time on July 14, 2025, for the Pocono Township WAWA HOP 310177 Project.
Batres, Brian
PA 75 3802A1 - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - GENERAL IMPAIRMENT (M)
PA 75 3309(1) - DRIVING IN A SINGLE LANE
Age
30
Race
White
Gender
Male
Height
6' 0"
Weight
200 lbs
Hair
Brown
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 00:00:00
ESTATE NOTICE Estate of David H. Brong, a/k/a David Brong, late of Pocono Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 00:00:00
Sheriff’s Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 6462 CIVIL 2021 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on: Thursday, July 31, 2025 AT 10:00 A.M.
Wawa Honors Pocono Township Police for Hoagie Day
Today Wawa, as part of their annual "Wawa Hoagie Day", honored The Pocono Township Police Department with a generous donation of a delicious hoagie lunch. The sandwiches were delivered to us by a pair of the sweetest little ladies!
CONGERY, JENE EBONY
(1 COUNT) ENDANGERING WELFARE OF CHILDREN (F3)
(1 COUNT) RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING ANOTHER PERSON (M2)
(1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL (M)
(1 COUNT) PUBLIC INTOXICATION (S)
Age
38
Race
Black
Gender
Female
Height