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Traffic stop in Exeter Township leads to $200K methamphetamine seizure

A routine traffic stop by the Exeter Township Police on January 8, 2025, led to a major drug bust, resulting in the seizure of...
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Wyomissing Police: Second victim identified in juvenile sexual assault case against Sinking Spring man

The Wyomissing Police Department, in partnership with Homeland Security Investigations, has announced further charges against Steven P. Najarian, a Sinking Spring resident, as part...
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Police use K-9, drone in search for domestic assault suspect in Flying Hills

Police are searching for a man accused of robbery and domestic assault following an incident at a residence in the Flying Hills section of...
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Reading man sentenced to 20 Years in prison for trafficking methamphetamine

United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Diego Castillo-Pedraza, 35, of Reading, Pennsylvania, was sentenced by United States District Judge Joseph F. Leeson...
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Police seek public’s help in identifying suspects behind local fraud and theft scheme

Authorities in Berks County are seeking assistance from the public in identifying individuals involved in a series of thefts and fraud incidents targeting convenience...
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Berks County sees decline in homicides, DA praises collaborative policing

Berks County experienced a significant decline in homicides during 2024, according to District Attorney John T. Adams. The county recorded 12 homicides last year,...
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Reading Police investigate shooting during attempted robbery

The Reading Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is actively investigating a shooting and attempted robbery that took place in the early hours of Saturday,...
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Gunfire and rooftop escape: Reading police arrest suspect in stolen car case

A 22-year-old Reading man is in custody following a chaotic series of events Tuesday night, during which he allegedly fired shots at police officers...
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Victim shot trying to prevent shooting at Reading gas station; suspect arrested

A violent altercation at a Sunoco gas station on Spring Street in Reading on Tuesday afternoon has left one person hospitalized with multiple gunshot...
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Man arrested in connection with sexual assault of juvenile at Berkshire Mall novelty store

The Wyomissing Police Department has announced the arrest of Steven P. Najarian, a Sinking Spring resident, in connection with a sexual assault investigation. Najarian...
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