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Fraud investigation underway at Columbia County car dealership
BERWICK, COLUMBIA CO. (WOLF) — A vehicle fraud investigation is underway at a car dealership in Columbia County. According to Pennsylvania State Police, on May 10, troopers began investigating Bear Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Berwick. Troopers say an individual alleged that they never received a vehicle title from...
Plainfield Man Charged with July 2023 Plainfield Train Station Murder Arrested in PA
ELIZABETH, NJ — A Plainfield man who was charged in 2023 for a fatal stabbing in Plainfield was arrested on Friday, May 10th in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Plainfield Police Director James T. Abney announced today. Aswad J. Spruiel, 44, was charged with one count of first-degree murder, one count of third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and fourth-degree unlawful possession of a weapon. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER At approximately 2:00pm on Thursday, July 6, 2023, Plainfield Police Officers and NJ Transit Police Officers responded to...
Police: Man tases woman's boyfriend
Sunbury, Pa. — A Sunbury man was charged after he allegedly deployed a taser on a woman's boyfriend and threatened him with a switchblade, according to police. Jason Michael Schenherr, 35, came to the woman's Sunbury home on May 6 and cornered the male accuser in a room before hitting him in the face with a fist, according to Officer Riley Bremigen of Sunbury Police Department. Schenherr then deployed a taser on the accuser. Schenherr also pulled a switchblade on the accuser and asked him...
Thief steals traffic counters
East Chillisquaque Township, Pa. — Police say someone stole traffic counters along a state highway in Northumberland County. The theft occurred sometime between May 6-9 along Route 147 southbound, approximately a quarter mile south of Route 254, according to Trp. Brett Harvey of state police at Milton. The traffic counters are worth $1,000. Anyone with information may contact PSP Milton at 570-524-2662 and reference incident number PA24-603849.
Bloomsburg approves open container permits for special events, despite mixed reactions
Bloomsburg, Columbia Co. — The Bloomsburg Town Council voted to allow open containers of alcohol in designated areas for public events if a permit is filed and approved by the council. Bloomsburg Mayor Justin Hummel says this ordinance will pertain to street fairs that are primarily on Main Street...
Girardville Suspends Police Department
GIRARDVILLE BOROUGH, SCHUYLKILL CO. (WOLF) — To save taxpayers money, the Girardville Borough Government toyed with suspending their police department. “We need to either increase taxes in the upcoming year or do we make the hard decision and say enough is enough, we give it our best shot, we can only increase taxes so much to fix a problem,” says Mayor Michael Zangari.
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