Councilman in Jail for DUI
HONESDALE — A Honesdale Borough councilman was sentenced to 45 days in the Wayne County Jail for driving under the…
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DA’s Office: Attorney Not Source of Contraband
WILKES-BARRE — The Luzerne County District Attorney’s office admitted to investigating a possible drug source in the county’s jail. The…
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Criminal Justice Expert Reacts To Corrections Officer’s Death
SCRANTON — The FBI is investigating exactly what led to Eric Williams’ death. Investigators said the corrections officer was killed…
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Inmate Death Called Homicide
CANAAN TOWNSHIP — The death of an inmate at a federal prison in Wayne County is now a case of…
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Man Allegedly Tries to Kill Unborn Baby
HAZLETON — A man in Luzerne County is facing multiple assault charges for trying to kill an unborn baby. Hazleton…
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Lawmaker Seeks Donations for Jailed Former State Rep
MUNCY — Former State Representative Brett Feese from Lycoming County is one of a number of Harrisburg power brokers who…
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Lackawanna County Losing Inmates and Money
SCRANTON — Property taxes in Lackawanna County could be going up even more than expected. Last week, commissioners put out…
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County Investigating Cause of Prison Overcrowding
WILLIAMSPORT — A number of county prisons in our area have been dealing with overcrowding. That is nothing new. For…
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Ex-Prison Guard Sentenced for Smuggling Contraband
SWOYERSVILLE — A correctional officer was sentenced Tuesday on charges of smuggling contraband items to inmates. Donald Lykon, 30, of…
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Two Prisoners Escape While on Work Release
WILKES-BARRE — In Luzerne County, police caught two prisoners who escaped while on work release from the Luzerne County jail….
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Warden to Step Down
Wyoming County Commissioners confirmed Thursday that the warden at the county correctional facility will resign. Warden Mickey Ameigh will officially…
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Suspicious Powder Found at SCI Muncy
Officials at the state prison in Lycoming County said a white substance was found Wednesday morning while employees were sorting…
