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Investigation finds Reading Police Officer discharged weapon lawfully in self-defense and defense of another

District Attorney John T. Adams has determined that the actions of a Reading police officer on July 14, 2022, was a reasonable act of...
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Man loses $50K in Publishers Clearing House scam, State Police investigating

The Pennsylvania State Police Reading Barracks is investigating a Publishers Clearing House scam that took place recently in Penn Township. Troopers were dispatched on August...
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One security guard dead, one injured in shooting in Southern Berks

Update: Suspect arrested in connection with shooting death of security guard in New Morgan Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a shooting in Southern Berks...
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One injured after overnight shooting in Northeast Reading

Update 8/2/22: Police say the victim, identified as 36 year-old Samuel Castillo, died Monday night at Reading Hospital from his injuries. No arrests have...
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Reading Police investigate 2 fatal shootings Sunday morning

The Reading Police Department is investigating two fatal shootings that occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, July 31, 2022, in two separate...
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Shooting leaves 3 injured in Spring Township Thursday night

Police in Spring Township are investigating after a shooting left three people injured Thursday night in the 00 block of West Wyomissing Blvd, near...
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U.S. Marshals assist Reading Police with the arrest of homicide suspect

An arrest has been made in connection with a homicide that occurred in February 2022, the Reading Police Department announced Friday morning. On July 6,...
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Reading man arrested, $88K worth of drugs seized by police

$88,000 worth of drugs and paraphernalia was seized in Reading Thursday. Angel Manuel Torres-Hernandez of Reading has been charged with possession with the intent...
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Exeter Township mother charged with criminal homicide in death of 3 year-old daughter

A Berks County mother has been charged with criminal homicide Thursday in the death of her 3 year-old daughter. On Tuesday, June 30, 2022 at...
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Man facing charges after allegedly threatening staff of South Heidelberg restaurant with knife

A man is facing charges for allegedly waving a large knife around the kitchen of a South Heidelberg Township restaurant Saturday, after being told...
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