⚠️ 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...

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...

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...

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...

On October 3rd, 2025, at 11:24 pm, Officers with the Hazleton City Police Department responded to Eros Cafe located at 41 East Diamond Avenue for a report of a male who had brandished a weapon. Officers spoke with a witness at Eros Cafe, who told officers that this male had li...