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Multi-agency investigation leads to arrests in Berks firearms trafficking case; one suspect remains at large

A months-long investigation into illegal firearm trafficking in Berks County has resulted in multiple arrests and charges, with authorities alleging a network of “straw...
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High-visibility traffic enforcement nets multiple stops in South Heidelberg, Heidelberg townships

South Heidelberg Township police, working alongside the Pennsylvania State Police, conducted a series of high-visibility aggressive driving enforcement details on April 14 aimed at...
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Two injured in shooting on Muhlenberg Street, police say

The Reading Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two people injured early Sunday morning on the 1700 block of Muhlenberg Street. According to...
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Hit-and-run crash on I-78 in Bethel Township leaves one dead, state police investigating

Update - 4/17/26: Via State Police: The Pennsylvania State Police have obtained an arrest warrant for Ameer Nassar who was located in Louisiana. Pennsylvania...
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Driver charged in crash that killed two volunteer firefighters in Berks County

A New York man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he struck and killed two volunteer firefighters while driving under the influence...
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Fatal shooting under investigation on Muhlenberg Street in Reading

Reading police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Monday evening in the city. According to the Reading Police Department, officers were dispatched at approximately...
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One dead, suspect in custody after shooting at Reading hotel

Reading police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday morning at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Reading. According to the Reading Police Department,...
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Berks County case leads to federal charges against Reading man in alleged drug distribution

United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that two defendants have been charged in separate Lehigh Valley-area drug cases just unsealed. Richie Rivera, 33, of Reading,...
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Burglary reported at Heidelberg Township auto body shop, suspect sought

South Heidelberg police are investigating a burglary that occurred Monday night at a local auto body shop. According to the South Heidelberg Police Department, officers...
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Indian National illegally in U.S. pleads guilty to gun possession

United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Harshpreet Singh, 25, an Indian national illegally in the U.S., entered a plea of guilty today before...
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