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Pennsylvania State Police at Bethlehem are warning area residents to use caution when arranging to make a purchase or sale on popular websites such as Offerup.com, after a 47-year-old Bethlehem man was the victim of a robbery following a meetup he arranged.
Lower Saucon Township Police said Thursday that a 67-year-old Kintnersville man will be charged with DUI and two other misdemeanors as a result of a two-vehicle accident in the 1900 block of Leithsville Road in which he was allegedly involved on Nov. 15.
An altercation between a man and woman in the 100 block of E. Saucon Street on Nov. 29 drew police officers to the scene and resulted in the discovery of drugs inside a home there, Hellertown police said Wednesday.
Amid resident concerns about public safety, Hellertown Borough Council Monday adopted a 2019 budget that includes a .75 mill tax increase for property owners, which left few happy faces in council chambers.
Lower Saucon Township Police Monday confirmed a sighting of a bear in the 2200 block of Summit Drive, which is off Overlook Drive near Polk Valley Road.
Pennsylvania State Police at Fogelsville are searching for the driver of a vehicle who they say sideswiped two other vehicles that were stopped in road work-related traffic near mile marker 61 on I-78 east in Upper Saucon Township shortly after midnight on Nov. 18.
Springfield Township Police are asking for the public’s help with locating a 33-year-old man they say is missing and endangered, however they said in a post on their Crimewatch website Monday that anyone in contact with him should use caution.
Lower Saucon Township Police are warning residents about a frightening new phone scam in which a caller reportedly threatens to kill the victim if they don’t send him money.
Springfield Township Police said Monday that they’re investigating a burglary in the 3200 block of Drifting Drive, which is north of Springtown.
Incidents involving tractor-trailers exiting I-78 at Rt. 412 and proceeding down narrow borough side streets only to become stuck when they cannot turn around is continuing unabated.
A Lower Saucon Township resident implored township council to ask Police Chief Tom Barndt to beef up the police presence along a section of Black River Road where he said aggressive drivers could cause an accident.
