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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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Berks County authorities warn residents of rising telephone scams

The Berks County District Attorney’s Office is alerting residents to a recent surge in telephone scams targeting county residents, particularly the elderly and families...
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Berks County-based PA state trooper charged with witness intimidation in child abuse investigation

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper has been charged with multiple offenses after allegedly attempting to influence a witness in a child abuse investigation, state...
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Berks Detectives charge Cumru Township man with possession of child pornography

The Berks County District Attorney’s Office, following a complaint from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, identified and charged 52-year-old Morrell L....
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Registered sex offender arrested for possession of child pornography

The Berks County District Attorney’s Office has announced the arrest of 60-year-old Daniel R. Kromer of Reading, PA Thursday for dissemination of child pornography...
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Police arrest Central Middle School social worker accused of indecent exposure

Update - 6/9/25: On June 6, 2025, the defendant was charged with additional criminal offenses involving two 11-year-old female students who were identified during...
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