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Yocum, Robert - Bench Warrant | Slate Belt Regional Police Department

... Monroe County. Yocum was taken into custody and transported to prison. Location. 1000blk South Broadway Wind Gap, PA 18091. Arrest Date. May 8, 2024.

3 arrested after shots fired outside of Airbnb in the Poconos

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By Kathryn OlearyVivian Muniz,COOLBAUGH TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say three people were arrested Wednesday and are investigating a report of shots fired outside an Airbnb in the Poconos.Pocono Mountain Regional Police said in a release the three people arrested are 26-year-old Yervison Yohan Zapata-Zul, 23-year-old Luis Viera-Aguilar, and 26-year-old Hendrick Morales, all from Venezuela.

PD: Shots fired outside of Airbnb in the Poconos

Shots Fired
COOLBAUGH TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are investigating a report of shots fired outside an Airbnb in the Poconos.Chief Wagner with the Pocono Mountain Regional Police told 28/22 News for the past 24 to 48 hours police have been getting calls of suspicious activity around the area of Warwick Circle and Coach Road in Coolbaugh Township.Wednesday morning, an incident took place at a home being rented out via Airbnb known as a “party house”, Chief Wagner stated.

Shots fired and a related motor vehicle crash in the area of Warwick Circle, Pocono Farms East.

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FromCoolbaugh TownshipSentWed, May 22 @ 11:49amDescriptionThe Pocono Mountain Regional Police are investigating a report of shots fired and a related motor vehicle crash in the area of Warwick Circle, Pocono Farms East. Multiple police units are on-scene. The scene and community are stable and there is currently no known danger to the public. The investigation is on-going. PMRPD is being assisted by multiple agencies.https://savvycitizenapp.com/n/31293

Arrests made after days of disturbance, including shots fired, at Monroe County residence

TOBYHANNA TOWNSHIP, MONROE CO. (WOLF) —A shots fired investigation is underway in Monroe County, according to the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department.ADVERTISEMENTOn Monday, the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department said it was dispatched to a suspicious male on Route 196 and Renaissance Lane in Coolbaugh Township. The call indicated there was a Hispanic male running through private property and then onto State Route 196 with no shoes and appeared in distress.   

Police looking to ID four after pickup truck is stolen | 28/22 News - WBRE

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are searching for four suspects after a pickup truck was stolen Saturday night.

Police looking to ID four after pickup truck is stolen

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are searching for four suspects after a pickup truck was stolen Saturday night. According to the Stroud Area Regional Police Department, around 11:00 p.m. a red 2005 Chevrolet 1500 extended cab pickup truck with a "Keystone Auto" front license plate and two "FC Pocono" soccer club magnets on the tailgate was stolen. Police say the car was taken from behind a business on North 9th Street in Stroudsburg near Main Street by four suspects who were wearing dark clothing, masks, and gloves.

DUI checkpoints set in Pennsylvania

EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — State police announced DUI checkpoints will be placed across various roadways in Pennsylvania for Memorial Day weekend. According to Pennsylvania State Police, sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols aim to deter drinking and driving. Police say they are operating with a “zero-tolerance enforcement policy.”

Pennsylvania man accused of murdering roommate, scattering body parts in 3 locations

33-year-old Joshua Moser's home, where investigators said David Hittinger recently moved in as a roommate. Authorities found Moser in Monroe County ...

Police trying to ID man who stole cash boxes from gas station

By Justin Glowacki,STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Police in Monroe County are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly stole two cash boxes from a gas station.On Sunday around 5:30 a.m., officers say a man entered the Sunoco gas station at 1550 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, and asked the clerk to open the outside bathrooms for him.

Stroudsburg woman pleads guilty to making false statements to buy firearms in Monroe County

According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 44-year-old Yesenia Ramos, of Stroudsburg, pled guilty on May 6 for ...

Wanted Monroe County man arrested in NY

EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU)— A man wanted on statutory sexual assault charges in Monroe County was arrested in New York over the weekend.

Wanted Monroe County man arrested in NY

Devon Johnson
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU)— A man wanted on statutory sexual assault charges in Monroe County was arrested in New York over the weekend.On May 11, the New York Police Department and the United States Marshalls say they arrested 62-year-old Devon Johnson, a man charged with 77 counts relating to involuntary sexual intercourse with a minor in Monroe County.This comes nearly five months after officials issued a warrant for his arrest back in January.

Biker fled police on sidewalks, pedestrian trail - Monroe County, PA

By Justin Glowacki,13 hours ago STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Police in Monroe County are trying to identify a biker they say recklessly ...

PA Water building 3.5M gallon tank in Lackawanna County for firefighters - YouTube

PAHomepage.com New 63 views · 2:14 · Go to channel · School district mourns wrestling coach killed in Monroe County crash. PAHomepage.com New 207 ...

Police: Biker fled police on sidewalks, pedestrian trail

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By Justin Glowacki,13 hours ago STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Police in Monroe County are trying to identify a biker they say recklessly rode through the streets of Stroudsburg last week.On May 9 around 7:30 p.m., a Stroud Area Regional Police officer said they saw an unregistered dirt bike illegally passing cars on Main Street. The officer said he tried to stop the dirt bike, but the rider immediately fled and drove off onto the sidewalk.

Biker fled police on sidewalks, pedestrian trail - Yahoo

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Police in Monroe County are trying to identify a biker they say recklessly rode through the streets of ...

Two arrested in suspected plot to steal cooking oil

TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Police arrested two people they believe were plotting to steal cooking oil from two Monroe County businesses. On April 30 around 4:45 a.m., the Pocono Township Police Department said they were called to an attempted theft from the Scotrun Diner. Investigators arrived on the scene and said they learned two people parked a van next to the grease traps in the rear of the diner and left after being noticed by a witness.

Monroe County Woman Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Make Straw Purchases Of Firearms

SCRANTON - The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Yesenia Ramos, age 44, of Stroudsburg, ...

Fire breaks out at Monroe County tire business - Fox 56

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Flames broke out at a tire business in Monroe County on Friday.Firefighters from three counties responded to a fire at the A&C New and Used Tires ...

Crews respond to five-alarm fire in Monroe County – PAhomepage.com

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Crews respond to five-alarm fire in Monroe County - WBRE

As of 11:00 a.m., the Monroe County Communications Center has alerted the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Association that the fire is equivalent to ...