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Shillington man charged with rape in child sexual abuse investigation

A 32-year-old man from Shillington is facing multiple counts of rape, along with related charges, the Berks County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday afternoon. The...
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Fatal shooting in Northeast Reading leaves 21-year-old dead

The Reading Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that took place near the intersection of Oley and Mulberry Streets Wednesday night, September 4,...
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Bern Township woman faces animal cruelty charges after rescue of 51 neglected animals

Humane Police Officer R. Harnish from the Department of Animal Protection at the Animal Rescue League of Berks County filed animal cruelty charges on Tuesday against Jennifer...
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Armed intruder shot, drugs seized, six charged in Bethel Township

An attempted burglary in Bethel Township early Wednesday morning led to a shooting, a seizure of drugs, and six individuals facing multiple charges, including...
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Reading Police arrest suspect in fatal August 2023 shooting

The Reading Police Department Criminal Investigations Division announced Wednesday morning that they have made an arrest in a homicide investigation from August 2023. On August...
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Reading Police investigate fatal shooting on Maple Street

The Reading Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that took place overnight in Southeast Reading. On August 13, 2024, at approximately 12:50am officers responded...
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Reading man faces multiple charges for illegal firearms possession

James Freeman-Neely, a 48-year-old resident of Reading, Pennsylvania, is facing serious charges following his arrest for multiple firearms violations. The Reading Police Department apprehended...
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Reading Police investigating vandalism of Baer Park Basketball Court

The Reading Police Department is investigating after a recent incident of vandalism at a Northwest Reading Park. Authorities were alerted to the incident after...
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Reading Police arrest two suspects in July City Park homicide

The Reading Police Department Criminal Investigations Division has announced they have arrested two suspects in connection to the Homicide Investigation that occurred on July...
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Berks Detectives arrest husband and wife in child pornography investigation

The Berks County District Attorney’s Office has charged 46-year-old Dennis D. Deiter Jr. and 34-year-old Elizabeth Deiter of Reading, PA with possession of child...
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