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Plainfield man wanted in fatal stabbing arrested in Pennsylvania
PLAINFIELD - A 44-year-old city man was arrested in Pennsylvania and charged with the fatal stabbing of a 45-year-old man at the Plainfield Train Station last summer. Aswad J. Spruiel was arrested May 10 by U.S. Marshals in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, according to Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel. Spruiel has...
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.
Two Massachusetts men busted trafficking drugs on Interstate 80
Turbot Township, Pa. — A traffic stop on Interstate 80 in Northumberland County led police to find more than 380 packages of marijuana, police say. Around 4:30 p.m. April 24, Trp. Howard W. Young II of state police at Milton pulled over a 2023 BMX X3 that was traveling west on I-80 in Turbot Township. Police found and seized approximately $35,000 in cash, six vacuum sealed boxes containing 300 THC vape pens and 3 pounds of marijuana packaged in approximately 380 packages, according to a...
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