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Pike County man charged for sexual extortion

Pike County District Attorney announced charges against a Pike County man for sexual extortion. Detectives from the Criminal...

Police & Fire
17 Mar 2026 | 01:47

State Police at Blooming Grove

Jan. 14A 54-year-old Scranton man in a blue 2019 Jeep was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol after police...

Police & Fire
11 Mar 2026 | 03:40
Blooming Grove State Police investigating active incident

Blooming Grove State Police investigating active incident

The Pennsylvania State Police Blooming Grove Station is currently investigating an active police incident in the area of...

Police & Fire
11 Mar 2026 | 10:03
Joint investigation results in arrests

Joint investigation results in arrests

On Monday, March 9, at approximately 1:27 a.m., the Town of Warwick Police Department received a report of a robbery that...

Police & Fire
10 Mar 2026 | 08:29
Items Seized from 9 ridge Crest Drive Lakeville, Pa.
Items Seized from 9 ridge Crest Drive Lakeville, Pa. ( Photo provided.)

Drug trafficking investigations lead to two arrests, seizure of cocaine, guns, methamphetamine

Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin and Wayne County District Attorney A.G. Howell announced a joint effort in two separate...

Police & Fire
10 Mar 2026 | 11:18
K-9 Medic poses with his handler Deputy Michael Church.
K-9 Medic poses with his handler Deputy Michael Church. ( Photo provided.)

Greater Pike Community Foundation forms dedicated fund for sheriff’s K-9 Unit

The Greater Pike Community Foundation has a new fund, the Pike County Sheriff K-9 Fund, which is inspired by a three-and-a-half...

Police & Fire
06 Mar 2026 | 02:35
Pike County Sheriff Brian Vennie
Pike County Sheriff Brian Vennie ( Photo from Pike County Sheriff Department Facebook page)

Sheriff Brian Vennie invites citizens to join Pennsylvania Sheriffs’ Association

Pike County Sheriff Brian Vennie is inviting county citizens to become honorary members of the Pennsylvania Sheriffs’ Association....

Police & Fire
06 Mar 2026 | 01:41
State Police at Blooming Grove

State Police at Blooming Grove

Jan. 3Masi Joseph, 26, of Bushkill, was found to be driving at 2009 black Nissan Altima under the influence and in possession...

Police & Fire
04 Mar 2026 | 10:18
Eastern Pike Regional Police Department investigate Islamic Center shooting.
Eastern Pike Regional Police Department investigate Islamic Center shooting. ( Mohammed Alhomsi)

Police: Shots fired into Pike County Islamic Center

The Eastern Pike Regional Police Department announced Monday that it is seeking the public’s assistance in gathering information...

Local News
23 Feb 2026 | 05:55
State Police at Blooming Grove

State Police at Blooming Grove

Jan. 14

PSP conducted a traffic stop on a wrong-way driver on I84 W. The driver, a 54-year-old male from Scranton, was arrested...

Police & Fire
22 Feb 2026 | 05:37
FLY-Car program improves emergency response times.
FLY-Car program improves emergency response times. ( Photo provided.)

OC Sheriff’s Office adds second FLY-CAR

Orange County Sheriff’s Office Paul Arteta announced the purchase of a second vehicle for his department’s FLY-Car program,...

Police & Fire
20 Feb 2026 | 01:04
Fatal shooting suspect arraigned in county court

Fatal shooting suspect arraigned in county court

Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Feb. 19, David Rombousek, 26, of Port Jervis, was arraigned...

Police & Fire
19 Feb 2026 | 05:12

State Police at Blooming Grove

Feb. 6Dingmans Ferry residents Donald Grumbine, 49, and Kelly Grumbine, 47, were charged with shoplifting $239.80 worth of...

Police & Fire
18 Feb 2026 | 10:04
Man sentenced for seeking sex with minor

Man sentenced for seeking sex with minor

A Forest City, Pa. man was sentenced for traveling to Pike County to engage in sexual intercourse with a minor.

Philip Brown...

Police & Fire
16 Feb 2026 | 07:52
Fatal shooting suspect in custody

Fatal shooting suspect in custody

After an active investigation into a Feb. 15, 2026 fatal shooting, the City of Port Jervis Police Department announced that...

Police & Fire
17 Feb 2026 | 06:43
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