Crime
South Heidelberg dad held on murder charges in death of infant son
Joshua E. Leas appeared this morning before a judge for a hearing.
Police arrest seven more in Operation Last Hurrah drug investigation
The suspects were arrested in Reading and Exeter Township. The arrests bring to 34 the number of those nabbed in probe since August.
Police: Man again assaults girlfriend
He stabbed her in the leg with a piece of glass, according to state troopers.
State trooper shoots man in leg in Schuylkill County
The man pointed a bow and arrow at the police officer.
Pair admits to robbery at Victoria’s Secret in Berkshire Mall
The Baltimore man and woman stole about $3,000 of merchandise from the store
Reading man sentenced for indecent assault of girl, 11
Gets probation after admitting to touching girl under her clothes and showing her pornography.
Drunken driver leads police on chase
He fled a traffic stop in Temple and traveled through northwest Reading.
Reading man cleared of burglarizing sneaker store
But he was found guilty of possessing several pairs of the stolen shoes
N.J. woman gets probation for shoplifting at Giant in Cumru Twp.
She took energy drinks, cleaning supplies and diapers.
Allentown man gets probation for causing Reading accident
He backed into another vehicle and then crashed in two homes.
Man pleads guilty to murder in drag racing crash
The Montgomery County accident killed two people, including a pregnant woman.
Jewelry, cash stolen from three downtown Reading businesses
Burglars broke into the stores overnight.
Boyertown man gets prison in fatal crash
Contrite defendant Darrell Cumba says, 'I didn’t mean to hurt anybody.'
Reading man held in robbery had shotgun in pants, police say
He was charged in the robbery early Monday morning and with carrying a firearm without a license.
Bechtelsville man admits to sexually assaulting girl
He was sentenced to one to two years in state prison followed by 15 years of probation
Inmate charged with arson in Reading halfway house fire
The blaze was started in a bathroom at ADAPPT Treatment Services,
Late night bar fight leads to home-invasion violence
The suspect is being held on multiple counts of assault.
Former used car dealer held for court in investment scheme
James Eschbach was the owner of Jimmy Deo Auto Sales in Reading.
Reading man broke into Hamburg recycling business, police say
He tried to steal copper and brass materials, according to the responding officer.
Blandon man arrested on sexual assault charges
The crime occurred at a business in Fleetwood, police say.
Crime Alert: Tips sought in scam
A woman was tricked into buying $2,000 worth of Walmart gift cards for callers who claimed her grandson was in legal trouble.
South Heidelberg woman faces simple assault charges
Police said she threatened her husband with a loaded handgun
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