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Oct 23, 2025
The Hanover Township Police Department is proud to announce that it has received re-accreditation through the Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission. The Hanover Township Police Department has been enrolled in the program since 2010 and received initial accredit...
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Oct 22, 2025
⚠️ SCAM ALERT – HAZLETON CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT ⚠️ The Hazleton City Police Department has been made aware of a scam currently circulating in our community. In this scam, individuals receive text messages falsely accusing them of committing various crimes. The messages then de...
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Arrest
Oct 16, 2025
On October 5th, 2025, at 12:38 am, Officers with the Hazleton City Police Department were dispatched to the area of Lincoln Street and West 2nd Street for a report of a domestic dispute. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victims, who stated that a male they knew as Julio c...
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Arrest
Oct 16, 2025
On October 5th, 2025, at 3:04 am, Officers with the Hazleton City Police Department observed a Honda Odyssey in the area of North Church Street and West 3rd Street operating with no headlights or taillights while also following too closely to the vehicle in front of them. Offi...
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Warrant
Oct 15, 2025
The Hazleton City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a wanted male. Jeremy Shafer is wanted in connection with an incident that occurred on September 29th. Anyone who knows the whereabouts of Shafer is asked to contact 911 or submit a tip throu...
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Dura, Ryan Thomas

Dura, Ryan Thomas - 184952 INTIMIDATION OF WITNESS and 1 additional charge

colon, Anthony Rafael

colon, Anthony Rafael - & (1 count) Receiving Stolen Property (F2) and 3 additional charges

Delgado, Kiaralyn

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT ATTEMP TO CAUSE SBI OR INJURY and 1 additional charge

SAMUEL, NEHEMIAH JOSEPH

SAMUEL, NEHEMIAH JOSEPH - THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (F2)

Henriquez, Francisco Alejandro

Henriquez, Francisco Alejandro - ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN and 4 additional charges

Beatty, Issiah Anthony

Beatty, Issiah Anthony - 183503A1II CRIMINAL TRESPASS

fox, William John

fox, William John - USE/POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (M) and 1 additional charge

Francis, Tyshawn Marquiz

Francis, Tyshawn Marquiz - (F2) Strangulation; (M1) Terroristic Threats and 1 additional charge

Genao Batista, Jose

35780-113A32 Possession of Drug paraphernalia (M)

BLAKE, CLIFTON

(1) count 3733 (A) Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Officer (F3) and 3 additional charges

Pilier-Zorilla, Naivy

(1 Count) (75) 3802 A1 DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT and 1 additional charge

Liriano Corniel, Rodelfy

SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2)

Mendez Cabrera, Elder Alonzo

Mendez Cabrera, Elder Alonzo - (1 Count ) 780-113(a)(30) Manufacture Deliver or Possess With Intent to Deliver a Controlled...

pascoe, frederick george

pascoe, frederick george - (1 COUNT) 780-113 A30 POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER (F) and 2 additional charges

Shafer, Jeremy

EVADING ARREST ON FOOT and 4 additional charges

De La Cruz- Sanchez, Miguel

183502A1II BURGLARY and 1 additional charge