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Coroner identifies human remains found in vacant Reading home, death investigated as homicide

The Berks County Coroner’s Office has identified human remains discovered earlier this month inside a vacant home in Reading as 47-year-old Jose Rodriguez-Figueroa Jr....

South Heidelberg police issue 19 citations during September traffic enforcement initiative

The South Heidelberg Township Police Department conducted more than 40 traffic stops and issued 19 citations during a monthlong traffic enforcement initiative in September. According...

Police pursue stolen vehicle from Wyomissing into Reading

Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a stolen vehicle fled from troopers early Saturday morning, leading to a pursuit from Wyomissing through West Reading...

Cincinnati man arrested after allegedly arranging to meet minor at Reading park

A 38-year-old Cincinnati, Ohio, man was arrested Monday morning after allegedly arranging to meet someone he believed was a 15-year-old girl at a park...
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Four arrested in Wyomissing burglary investigation tied to Berks County break-ins

Four people have been arrested in connection with a burglary investigation that began after gaming machines were stolen from a Wyomissing convenience store in...

Two arrested in Reading cocaine trafficking investigation tied to social club

Two men were arrested and charged following a multi-stage undercover investigation into what authorities described as a large-scale cocaine trafficking operation centered around a...

Reading shuts down four illegal after-hours clubs during enforcement operation

The City of Reading said four illegal or unpermitted after-hours clubs were shut down and 135 directed police patrols were conducted as part of...

Wyomissing police seek person of interest in theft of $8,000 playing card

The Wyomissing Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest in connection with the theft of a playing card...
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Nazareth man charged after two Hamburg EMS workers injured in ambulance incident

A 58-year-old Northampton County man was charged with aggravated assault after Pennsylvania State Police said two emergency medical technicians were injured during an incident...

Temple man charged in alleged straw purchase of firearm recovered in Dominican Republic

A Temple man has been charged following an investigation into an alleged straw purchase of a firearm in Berks County that was later recovered...
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