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Brecknock police arrest man in connection to string of robberies

Brecknock Township police arrested a man in connection to a string of robberies Wednesday. According to a news release, on June 15, 2022 at approximately...
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Berks man sentenced to 14 years in prison for narcotics and firearms offenses

United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced Thursday that George Steve Rugel, 46, of Reading, was sentenced to fourteen years in prison and five...
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Police investigating after person walks into hospital with gunshot wound

Police are conducting an investigation after a person walked into a local hospital with gunshot wound, according to the Reading Police Department. A man showed...
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Mt. Penn man arrested after trying to sell drugs in Reading, police say

The Berks County District Attorney’s Office have charged a man from Mt. Penn who they say traveled to the City of Reading with intent...
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Man arrested following verbal altercation, gunfire in West Reading

A man was arrested for aggravated assault after police say a verbal altercation lead to gunfire in West Reading Tuesday afternoon. Police were dispatched...
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Sinking Spring man charged after FedEx reports package containing bulk marijuana

A Sinking Spring man was arrested Monday after FedEx employees reported receiving a package of bulk marijuana. On Monday June 6, 2022, officers from the...
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State Police release results of DUI Checkpoint in Alsace Township

Pennsylvania State Police, Troop L, Reading Station conducted a DUI checkpoint Saturday night, June 4, 2022, in the area of Route 12 and Elizabeth...
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Members of Reading boarding house sex trafficking gang ‘The Sevens’ convicted after six-week trial in Allentown

United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that four individuals from Reading were convicted at trial of offenses including conspiracy to participate in a...
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South Heidelberg sobriety checkpoint yields 11 arrested, 34 citations

Berks County Police Departments from the North Central Regional DUI Enforcement Program conducted a sobriety checkpoint Friday night, June 3, 2022, in the 4900...
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Former financial advisor from Berks County convicted of fraud, money laundering for scheme to steal from clients

United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Jason Weigand, 51, of Sinking Spring, was convicted at trial on thirty counts involving multiple charges...
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