Weird crime news from across the Lehigh Valley.
Forks police say solicitors need permits.
A Palmer Township man was charged with animal cruelty for allegedly setting three pet ferrets on fire.
Former Easton Area school technology director Thomas Drago appears for his arraignment in Palmer Township court Wednesday.
Easton man tells police he takes painkillers from Forks Township medical supply recycler, hands them out to friends and sells them, court records say.
James Baker will spend 4-8 years in prison for a series of burglaries in Easton, Wilson and Palmer Township.
Unusual police news from across the Lehigh Valley.
'I did it … arrest me,' William Dickerson allegedly told police according to court records.
Wrestling coach charged with child porn possession and 'Under the Dome' star also made headlines.
The burglary spree included burglaries at four homes in Palmer Township, two in Wilson, two in Upper Nazareth Township, four in Nazareth and three in Lower Nazareth Township.
Police say cash bag swiped from Williams Township golf course over the weekend.
Weird police news from across the Lehigh Valley.
House fires were reported on Betty and Penny Lanes and Vista Court.
Thomas Drago was under investigation earlier this year for allegedly spying on his co-workers' computers.
Jason Smith is accused of taking part in a scheme involving 31 stolen truck trailers.
Dario McLemore killed in Reading last year. Prosecutors in Berks County say his killers deserve to die.
Police charge Joseph Cannon with break-in on Farmersville Road last year.
A gunman killed three people at a municipal meeting in Ross Township near Saylorsburg on Monday night.
William Mills resigned from the Forks Township force after being accused of lying about an illness.
A one-story store and a two-story apartment building on Greenway Street in Palmer Township were heavily damaged by fire early Saturday.
An Easton man has been arraigned for allegedly withdrawing $3,200 from his mother's checking account and then calling her from prison to ask her for bail money, court records state.
10-year-old boy suffered black eye, 28-year-old woman charged with assault.
Palmer Township Dollar Tree hit in Lehigh Valley burglary spree.
Wilson teen was also wanted for violating his juvenile probation for a previous robbery, police said.
Kenneth Rupp was killed in Glendon crash Friday night.
$500 shoplifting spree in Boscov's and hammer attack in park also among the week's top police stories.
A College Hill man has been arraigned on charges of passing bad checks, sent to county prison, and about 12 hours later was arraigned again on another set of bad check charges.
Police charge former Taylor Rental worker and her boyfriend with illegal use of company card.
A Lower Nazareth Township woman is accused of going on a $500 Saturday night shopping spree at Boscov’s in Palmer Park Mall – and putting the jewelry, clothes and cosmetics inside her purse and walking out without paying.
Here are some of this week's more unusual police stories.
Palmer Police get new K9 officer, and a new canine patrol unit.
Police accuse Christopher Thomas Savarino of Wilson of stealing from Palmer Weis.
A new evidence storage facility was one Police Chief Larry Palmer's list of upgrades for the police department.
Here's a round-up of unusual police report items from the Lehigh Valley.
Jamil Kasim Henderson arrested following traffic stop on Route 22 in Easton.