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Reading man arrested on child sexual abuse charges

Ylario Rafael Caceres, 66, of Reading, PA, was arrested on Thursday, April 4, 2024, by Berks County Detectives on charges related to child sexual...
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Police investigate fatal shooting of 19-year-old in Southeast Reading

A tragic incident unfolded Monday night on the 1300 block of Muhlenberg Street, as Reading Police and EMS rushed to the scene following reports...
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PSP Troop L reports 23 crashes, 20 DUI arrests over Easter Holiday weekend

As part of its ongoing commitment to safety, the Pennsylvania State Police conducted its Easter holiday enforcement over the weekend and has released the...
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Restaurant owner sentenced to 30 months’ imprisonment for tax violations that cost the government almost $1.2M

United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Yong Chun (“Steven”) Guo, 57, of Wyomissing, PA, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge...
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Suspect arrested in 2012 homicide case after DNA match from cigarette butt

In a significant breakthrough in a cold case dating back to 2012, authorities have arrested 39-year-old Vallis L. Slaughter in connection with the homicide...
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Man threatening suicide shot, killed by Reading police after moving towards officers with knife, officials say

Update: Berks District Attorney clears Reading Police Officer in fatal shooting incident Original post: A police officer killed a man early Monday morning after he...
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Luzerne County Doctor charged with numerous felonies for falsifying records to divert Fentanyl and Dilaudid

Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a Luzerne County doctor is charged with diverting fentanyl and Dilaudid by falsifying records and reports while working as...
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Deadly shooting at truck stop in Upper Bern Township leads to swift arrest

In the early hours of the morning, tragedy struck at the Love’s Truck Stop on Mountain Road in Upper Bern Township, just off Interstate...
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Bethel Township Police investigate police impersonation incidents

Juveniles in Bethel Township sparked concern over the weekend after police say they used a black Ford Crown Victoria equipped with emergency lights and...
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Robeson Township Police seek public assistance in identifying burglary suspect

The Robeson Township Police Department has issued a plea for public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent burglary incident that occurred...
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