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Guevara-Mantilla , Joseph 18 3929 (A1) RETAIL THEFT (M1)(18) CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY TITLE 18 3929 RETAIL THEFT (M1) Age 29 Race Hispanic Gender Male Height 5' 8" Weight 150 lbs Hair Black

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(WBRE/WYOU) — A man wanted for alleged arson to get rid of spiders in the Poconos has been arrested in New York, police say. 36-year-old Sean McDermott of Pocono Pines was arrested in New York on Wednesday, February 25, after police responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle. Officers said they then saw the [...]

BLAKESLEE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing homicide charges after police say he shot a woman through a window, killing her. On February 26, the Pocono Mountain Regional Police were called to Mountain Terrace in Blakeslee, where a man called 911, claiming he shot a burglar who was outside his window. The man, [...]

BRODHEADSVILLE, Pa. - Students at Pleasant Valley High School are being met with a large police presence Thursday after a threatening note was found inside the school Wednesday.State Police say they are investigating and are taking the threat seriously.

PERSING, SEAN R PA 18 6105 POSSESSION OF FIREARM PROHIBITED (F1)PA 18 6106 FIREARMS NOT TO BE CARRIED WITHOUT A LICENSE (F3)(1 COUNT) POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (F)PA 35 780-113 A16 - POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCEPA 35 780-113 A32 - POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

PERSING, SEAN R PA 18 6105 POSSESSION OF FIREARM PROHIBITED (F1)PA 18 6106 FIREARMS NOT TO BE CARRIED WITHOUT A LICENSE (F3)(1 COUNT) POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (F)PA 35 780-113 A16 - POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCEPA 35 780-113 A32 - POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man wanted for homicide in Monroe County is now behind bars after an arrest in Florida. Officials say Brian "Sonny" Hewson was taken into custody after allegedly pulling a gun on officers during a traffic stop. After more than a decade of unanswered questions in the murder of Stephen [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — A fugitive wanted in Pennsylvania for his role in the murder of Stephen Lepore back in 2012 has been arrested in Florida. Brian “Sonny” Hewson was arrested on February 20 after he was found in Florida with charges of homicide for the murder case of Stephen Lepore that occurred in August 2012, according [...]

POCONO PINES, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is wanted after he set fire to his townhome in Monroe County to get rid of spiders on Monday, according to the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department. A police report states that crews responded to the 600 block of Uncus Lane just before 6:00 p.m. for a [...]

Gilmore, Christopher R 18 908 (A) - MAKE REPAIRS/SELL/ETC OFFENS WEAP (M1) 3 COUNTS& 35 780-113(A)(16) POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (1 COUNT)780-113(A)(34) PARAPHERNALIA Age 39 Race Black Gender Male Height 6' 1" Weight

Dabreo, Richard Kazeem (1) COUNT 6111(G)(4)(II) SALE OR TRANSFER OF FIREARMS (F3) & 4904(B) UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES (M3) Age 26 Race Black Gender Male

Criminal MischiefCaseFeb 20, 2026On February 16, 2026, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department was contacted in reference to criminal mischief at 551 Main St, Stroudsburg Borough.

Stroudsburg Winterfest VandalsPostFeb 20, 2026On Saturday, February 14 th , 2026, at approximately 9:37 PM, Stroud Area Regional Police Department was dispatch

Time, Adrian PA 18 3921 (A) M1TITLE 18 SECTION 2701(A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULTPA 18 3304 (A)(5) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF (S)PA 18 5503 (A)(1) DISORDERLY CONDUCT (S) Age 39 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 10" Weight 200 lbs

Reye, Marlene 18 4101 A2 FORGERY (F2) 18 3921(A)(F3) - THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING Age 56 Race Hispanic Gender Female Height 5' 7" Weight 185 lbs Hair Brown Eyes Brown