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Police News – Sept. 25

DUI PINE CREEK TOWNSHIP — On Aug. 7, at approximately 9:41 p.m., state police at Lamar initiated a traffic stop on a 2015 Chevrolet Cruze, police said. The driver, a 28-year-old man, of Bidwell, Ohio, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and was transported from the scene to PSP Lamar for a chemical test, according to state police. The driver refused the chemical test and was transported to the Clinton County Correctional Facility, police said. This investigation is ongoing. DUI BLANCHARD — State police at Lamar initiated a traffic stop in Liberty ...

Police News – Sept. 24

Trespassing FLEMINGTON — A trespassing incident occurred in the 200 block of Birch Street in Flemington between the dates of July 19 and 26, by an unknown suspect, according to state police at Lamar. Theft of services MILL HALL — State police at Lamar responded to an address on Fairpoint Road, Mill Hall, for a report of theft of services on July 7, at approximately 5:24 p.m., police said. This investigation is ongoing, according to police. Two vehicle crash with injuries MILL HALL — On July 28, at approximately 2:19 p.m., a two vehicle crash occurred on Pennsylvania ...

Police News – Sept. 23

Damage to Riverview Park LOCKPORT — Woodward Township police arrested Xavier A. Kinley, 19, of Lock Haven, on Sept. 2 following incidents that occurred at Riverview Park on three dates — June 23, at approximately 1:30 a.m., June 25, at approximately 11:30 p.m., and June 27 at approximately 11:40 p.m., according to police. Kinley, along with others, drove his vehicle onto the park grounds and caused over $11,000 in damage, and drove in a reckless manner with people hanging out of the windows, police said. Kinley is charged with felony criminal mischief, misdemeanor disorderly ...

Police news – Sept. 22

Vehicle pursuit ends in arrest LOGANTON — Arye Worwell, 36, of Richmond Heights, Ohio, was arrested and faces multiple charges after leading police on a high speed chase along Interstate 80 East on Sept. 13, state police at Lamar said. According to police, at 11:08 a.m., officers attempted to make a traffic stop regarding a stolen vehicle, a 2026 Kia Sportage. The driver, Worwell, stopped for a brief moment but ignored verbal commands and fled in the vehicle, police said. This led to a police pursuit that lasted roughly 59 miles before ending without incident, police ...

State police find $200k in gold bars; now they’re trying to find who owns them

MILTON —State police at Milton are trying to identify the owners of approximately $200,000 in gold bars that they believe came from unsuspecting scam victims. On Sept. 10, troopers said they stopped a 2025 Honda Accord with California registration 9TTS143 on Interstate 80 west of Route 15 in Union County. Gold and an identity-theft affidavit were found in the car and two occupants, whose names were not disclosed, were taken into custody, they said. This is what state police released Thursday evening: A victim said the Honda looked like the car used to pick up gold bars on Sept. ...

Proceedings from District Judges

LOCK HAVEN — The following court proceedings were held before district judges: — Jason Michael Paulhamus, of Lock Haven, charged with criminal attempt-corruption of minors-defendant age 18 or above and criminal use of a communication facility, waived for court. — Joshua Andrew Hanley, of Lock Haven, charged with retail theft-taking merchandise, receiving stolen property and operating a vehicle without required financial responsibility, held for court. — Gerald Wayne Fleegle, II, of Lock Haven, charged with retail theft-taking merchandise, held for court. — Elijah Joel ...