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Reading Police investigate shooting on Locust Street

The Reading Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred late Monday night in the city’s northeast section. According to a press release issued by...
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Two injured in City Park shooting, Reading Police investigating

Two people were injured in a shooting at City Park late Monday afternoon, according to the Reading Police Department. Officers responded to reports of gunfire...
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Man injured in early morning shooting on Elm Street in Reading

A man sustained a minor injury in an early morning shooting on Elm Street, according to the Reading Police Department. On March 31, 2025, at...
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Teens found lost and intoxicated in western Berks woods after kayaking; two adults face charges

Two adults are facing charges after two juveniles were found lost and suffering from early symptoms of hypothermia in a wooded area near Tulpehocken...
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State Police announce increased DUI Patrols in Hamburg area

The Pennsylvania State Police are ramping up efforts to combat impaired driving with increased DUI patrols in the coming weekends. The initiative will include...
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Seven injured in crash on Route 422 in Exeter Township following police pursuit

Update: The Pennsylvania State Police released additional details Wednesday. The fleeing vehicle was operated by a juvenile male, who sustained major injuries. A 19-year-old...
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Report of armed individuals in Bern Township fabricated by complainant, police say

A heavy police response to a report of armed individuals on Brossman Court was ultimately determined to be based on a fabricated story, according...
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Reading man arrested for firearms trafficking, drug smuggling at JFK Airport

The Berks County District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with federal and local law enforcement partners, announced the arrest of Ian Diaz-Reales, a 27-year-old resident...
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Counterfeit Sharpie pens bound for Birdsboro seized by U.S. customs officials

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently intercepted multiple shipments of counterfeit goods in Allentown, including a large batch of fake Sharpie markers...
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Reading man arrested in drug bust as task force seizes cash, marijuana

A months-long drug investigation by the Berks County District Attorney’s Drug Task Force and the Reading Police Department resulted in the arrest of a...
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