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Message from the Board About the Closure of Pocono Township Library
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. Will I need to get a new library card to use another library? No, your current library card can be used at any of the libraries in Monroe County. When is the last day I can drop
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ARREST: Batres, Brian - PA 75 3802A1 - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - GENERAL IMPAIRMENT
Batres, Brian PA 75 3802A1 - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - GENERAL IMPAIRMENT (M)PA 75 3309(1) - DRIVING IN A SINGLE LANE Age 30NEWS POST: Fireworks Reminder
Fireworks Reminder The 4th of July is always a popular time for fireworks as part of the celebration.ATV crash leads police to finding two stolen ATVs
TUNKHANNOCK TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A Monroe County man is facing charges after allegedly crashing an ATV leading police to discover multiple stolen ATVs at his residence, according to Pocono Mountain Regional Police. David Frantz Jr. of Tunkhannock Twp., PA is facing two felony charges of Receiving Stolen Property. According to the criminal complaint, Pocono [...]
NEWS POST: Wawa Honors Pocono Township Police for Hoagie Day
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 geneThree arrested during DUI checkpoints in Pennsylvania
(WBRE/WYOU) — State police announced DUI checkpoints placed across various roadways in Pennsylvania resulted in three arrests. Police say checkpoints and roving patrols were placed as they search for impaired drivers throughout Carbon and Monroe counties between June 20-22. As a result, three drivers were arrested for DUI, and multiple traffic citations, along with warnings, [...]
NEWS POST: DUI
DUI DUI checkpoints and roving patrols will be occurring from now through July 6, 2025, in Monroe County. Woman accused of stealing around $500K from employer
CHESTNUTHILL TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police said in a report Monday that an employee of a lab company is accused of stealing around $500,000 of funds for her personal use after a receipt was found in the bathroom. According to PSP, troopers were called to investigate at Prosser Laboratories after the owner said a Staples [...]
Remembering firework safety ahead of 4th of July
SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Fourth of July is next week, and area shops are making sure you have fun while being smart. 28/22 News stopped by a fireworks shop in the Poconos with how they’re reminding people to be safe before lighting off an explosive show. It’s a dazzling display, thousands of [...]
ARREST: Reeder, Brandon Allen - TITLE 18- 3929(A)(1) RETAIL THEFT (F) and 2 additional
Reeder, Brandon Allen TITLE 18- 3929(A)(1) RETAIL THEFT (F)TITLE 35- 780-113(A)(16) POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCETruck carrying asphalt catches fire after rollover
MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A section of Route 209 has been closed after a crash that occurred Monday morning. According to the Stroudsburg Fire Department, a dump truck carrying asphalt rolled over and caught fire. All lanes of Route 209 in both directions have been shut down while crews work to clear the accident scene. [...]