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ARREST: Custred , Richard A Sr. - PA 75 3802B - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - HIGH RATE

Photo of Custred , Richard A Sr.Custred , Richard A Sr.PA 75 3802B - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - HIGH RATE (M) Age 62 Race White Gender Male Height 6' 0" Weight 170 lbs Hair Gray Eyes Brown

Attempt to identifyCaseJan 29, 2026The Stroud Area Regional Police Department is attempting to identify the pictured male in relation to an...

Image for Attempt to identifyAttempt to identifyCaseJan 29, 2026The Stroud Area Regional Police Department is attempting to identify the pictured male in relation to an incident that occurred on 11/04/2025 at St.

ARREST: VAZQUEZ FLORES, CHRISTIAN DANIEL - (2 COUNTS) INDECENT ASSAULT (M2) and 2

Photo of VAZQUEZ FLORES, CHRISTIAN DANIEL VAZQUEZ FLORES, CHRISTIAN DANIEL (2 COUNTS) INDECENT ASSAULT (M2)(2 COUNTS) DISORDERLY CONDUCT (M3)(2 COUNTS) HARASSMENT (S) Age 32 Race Hispanic Gender Male Height 5' 7" Weight 270 lbs Hair

ARREST: PIZARRO, KRISTOFER L - (1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLLED

Photo of PIZARRO, KRISTOFER L PIZARRO, KRISTOFER L (1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE- GENERAL IMPAIRMENT(M) Age 26 Race Black Gender Male

Missing DogCaseJan 21, 2026On January 21, 2026, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department received a report of a missing dog. The dog,...

Image for Missing DogMissing DogCaseJan 21, 2026On January 21, 2026, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department received a report of a missing dog. The dog, named Blue, went missing in the area of Route 447 and Paradise Trail on January 20, 2026.

ARREST: Wells, Patrick Andrew - TITLE 18 3932 (A) THEFT OF LEASED PROPERTY (F3) and 2

Photo of Wells, Patrick Andrew Wells, Patrick Andrew TITLE 18 3932 (A) THEFT OF LEASED PROPERTY (F3)18 3925 A RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (F3)18 3929 (A1) RETAIL THEFT (M1) Age 25 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 10" Weight

ARREST: Rittenhouse, Mia Willow - (1 COUNT) (18) 5503 (A)(1) DISORDERLY CONDUCT (M3)

Photo of Rittenhouse, Mia Willow Rittenhouse, Mia Willow (1 COUNT) (18) 5503 (A)(1) DISORDERLY CONDUCT (M3) Age 22 Race White Gender Female Height 5' 2" Weight 175 lbs Hair Brown Eyes

ARREST: Rosario, David Jacell - 3503 (B)(1)(I) CRIMINAL TRESPASS DEFIANT TRESPASSER

Photo of Rosario, David Jacell Rosario, David Jacell 3503 (B)(1)(I) CRIMINAL TRESPASS DEFIANT TRESPASSER Age 29 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 6" Weight 160 lbs Hair Black Eyes

Multiple crews battle snowy garage fire

TOBYHANNA TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews from several departments are responding to a working structure fire Sunday evening in Tobyhanna Township. Crews led by the Tobyhanna Township Volunteer Fire Company are responding to Pocono Transmissions on Route 115 for a commercial fire, officials say. Firefighters were dispatched around 4:30 p.m. Officials say no one [...]

ARREST: Rose, Dallas Dakota - 2701 (A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT and 2 additional charges

Photo of Rose, Dallas Dakota Rose, Dallas Dakota 2701 (A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT2709 (A)(1) HARASSMENT BY PHYSICAL CONTACT(1 COUNT) (18) 3304 (A) (5) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF Age 29 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 7" Weight 180 lbs

Man accused of stealing car from man's driveway, evading arrest

MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a man is facing several charges in Monroe County after stealing a vehicle and fleeing from police. Police say 33-year-old John Hughes stole a silver Nissan Frontier from a man's driveway in Paradise Township on January 16. The victim told authorities he started his car and went back inside, [...]

Flash drive leads to arrest for child sexual material

PARADISE TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a man was arrested after a flash drive was discovered with child sexual material. In December 2025, an investigation began when state police were given a USB flash drive that may have contained child pornography. Through further investigation, PSP said 51-year-old Eric Jordan Silva, of Henryville, [...]

ARREST: Penny, Dylan James - (1 COUNT) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2) and 2 additional charges

Photo of Penny, Dylan James Penny, Dylan James (1 COUNT) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2)(1 COUNT) ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD (M1)(1 COUNT) HARASSMENT (S). Age 32 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 9" Weight 200 lbs Hair Brown

ARREST: Horner, Elliot - PA 75 3802A1 - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - GENERAL IMPAIRMENT

Photo of Horner, Elliot  Horner, Elliot PA 75 3802A1 - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - GENERAL IMPAIRMENTCARELESS DRIVING (S) Age 44 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 11" Weight 180 lbs Hair Brown

PSP make arrest in attempted homicide investigation

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say they arrested a man in connection to a Thursday night attempted homicide in Middle Smithfield Township. 20-year-old Jahfari Kamdar of East Stroudsburg was arrested Saturday without incident, according to a PSP release. Kamdar allegedly shot a man in the hand and leg in [...]