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ARREST: Burke, Thomas J - (1 COUNT) INDECENT ASSAULT BY FORCIBLE COMPULSION (M1) and 1

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(1 COUNT) INDECENT ASSAULT BY FORCIBLE COMPULSION (M1)
HARASSMENT (S).

Age

57

Race

White

Gender

Male

Height

5' 8"

Weight

185 lbs

Hair

Brown

Eyes

Brown

Presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. ARRESTDetails Map

On Sunday, September 28th, 2025 at approximately 1304 hours, a Pocono Township Police Officer was dispatched to a local hotel to assist the staff with evicting a guest. Upon arrival the officer found out through his investigation that the male guest, Thomas Burke, 57-year-old from New Jersey, forced one of the employees into him by grabbing her waist and kissing her on the cheek after making inappropriate comments. The employee attempted to get away and continue working when Thomas forced the same actions for a second time. Thomas was transported to Monroe County Correctional Facility on processed on indecent assault and other related charges. 

Location

2060 SR0611
Swiftwater, PA 18372

Arrest Date

Sep 28, 2025

Incident Type

Sexual Assault

Reference ID

2025-00010526

Created Sep 28th, 2025