Missing Berks Child 'May Be At Special Risk Of Harm': State Police Missing Berks Child 'May Be At Special Risk Of Harm': State Police
Missing Berks Child 'May Be At Special Risk Of Harm': State Police State police in Berks County are seeking a 5-year-old boy who they say "may be at special risk of harm or injury."  Michael Balthaser of Strausstown was last seen with 30-year-old Noah Balthaser near 28 Main Street in Upper Tulpehocken Township around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, troopers said in a release.  Michael Balthaser is described as 3-foot-5 and 60 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. He was wearing a black flannel shirt, a gray hoodie, tan cargo pants, and a camouflage baseball hat, police said.  Noah Balthaser drives a 2014 Dodge Ram 1500 with Pennsylvania tag numbe…
Driver Of Van In Route 46 Rollover Crash Charged With DWI Driver Of Van In Route 46 Rollover Crash Charged With DWI
Driver Of Van In Route 46 Rollover Crash Charged With DWI The driver of a van that crashed on a Route 46 overpass on Wednesday was taken to the hospital in police custody, authorities said. Frankie Harrison, 63, was charged with DWI and careless driving after the 11:45 a.m. June 7 rollover on the westbound highway near the exit ramp for southbound Route 17, Hasbrouck Heights Police Lt. John Behr said. Borough firefighters were assisted by their Wood-Ridge colleagues in stabilizing the Econoline van and extricating Harrison, the lieutenant said. He was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center with injuries that weren't considered life-threate…
Prisoner Poops In Holding Cell At Police Station In Lancaster County: Authorities Prisoner Poops In Holding Cell At Police Station In Lancaster County: Authorities
Prisoner Poops In Holding Cell At Police Station In Lancaster County: Authorities A 35-year-old York man has been charged for pooping on the floor in a police station holding cell. While being held on a simple assault charge Dristan L. Elliott pooped on his holding cell floor at the Columbia Borough Police Station on May 26, according to a release on June 7, 2023.   It appears officers might not have realized what happened as he was moved to the Lancaster County Prison where he was held for the simple assault charge until June 6 when he posted 10 % of a $5,000 bail in surety bonds. He was only charged with institutional vandalism on June 4, although court …
Swastikas Spray-Painted On Manchester Twp. Homes May Be Related To House Fire: AG Swastikas Spray-Painted On Manchester Twp. Homes May Be Related To House Fire: AG
Swastikas Spray-Painted On Manchester Twp. Homes May Be Related To House Fire: AG A fire that broke out this week at a Jersey Shore home is being investigated as a bias incident as swastikas had been spray-painted on several area homes before the blaze, authorities said. One suspect was in custody in connection with the Tuesday, June 6 incident, but their name was not released, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said in a joint statement. Further details including a location and time were not released. "Random acts of hate designed to instill fear and to violate New Jerseyans’ sense of security and belonging, solely…
Security Officer Assaulted In Third Patient Attack At Camp Hill Hospital, Police Say Security Officer Assaulted In Third Patient Attack At Camp Hill Hospital, Police Say
Security Officer Assaulted In Third Patient Attack At Camp Hill Hospital, Police Say A security officer was hurt in the fourth assault incident at the same Central Pennsylvania hospital involving a patient.  Marie Annette Flemister, 58, of Steelton was arrested following an investigation into an assault at Penn State Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, according to a release issued by East Pennsboro Police on June 7, 2023.  The police were called to the hospital and spoke with the injured security officer about the altercation around 3:50 p.m. on June 1, 2023, according to the release.  Flemister was identified as the woman who attacked the officer durin…
Woman Stabs BF In Back: Newville Police Woman Stabs BF In Back: Newville Police
Woman Stabs BF In Back: Newville Police A 24-year-old Carlisle woman stabbed her boyfriend in the back and committed a burglary, police alleged on Wednesday, June 7, 2023.  Alexandria Brooke/Brook Kulick was wanted for aggravated assault when she was arrested following a burglary on June 6, 2023, court records show.  A warrant had been issued for her arrest after she stabbed her boyfriend in the back with a knife during an aggravated assault incident on June 2, according to Newville police and confirmed by court records.   Her boyfriend was airlifted to Hershey Medical Center, the police explained.  Kul…
Brush Fire Threatens Home In Mahopac Brush Fire Threatens Home In Mahopac
Brush Fire Threatens Home In Mahopac A brush fire that erupted in a Hudson Valley backyard came dangerously close to reaching a residence before it was extinguished.  The blaze happened on Monday, June 5 around 3:15 p.m., when members of the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department and Carmel Police responded to a reported odor of smoke on Gleneida Boulevard in Mahopac.  According to the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department, police confirmed that a small brush fire had started in close proximity to a deck attached to a residence on the street. Officers then quickly used a garden hose attached to the hous…
Serious Crash: 1-Year-Old, Woman Hit By Pickup In Jericho Serious Crash: 1-Year-Old, Woman Hit By Pickup In Jericho
Serious Crash: 1-Year-Old, Woman Hit By Pickup In Jericho A toddler and the woman holding him in her arms were both injured when they were hit by a truck while crossing a Long Island street, police said. The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 7 at approximately 9:15 a.m., according to Nassau County police. A 62-year-old woman was holding a one-year-old in her arms as they crossed northbound on the Jericho Turnpike at Aintree Road, police reported. While crossing, a 2015 Ford pickup truck, operated by a 32-year-old man was heading westbound on the turnpike when he struck the pair. Authorities said the woman sustained trauma to both her head…
Suspect On Boston's Most Wanted List Turns Self In: Police Suspect On Boston's Most Wanted List Turns Self In: Police
Suspect On Boston's Most Wanted List Turns Self In: Police A man surrendered to police the day after his name was added to Boston's Most Wanted List.  Patrick Hall, of Jamaica Plain, turned himself in at West Roxbury District Court on Wednesday, June 7 after being added to the Boston Police Department's Most Wanted List, according to the police department.  The 43-year-old was wanted on an outstanding warrant out of West Roxbury District Court in relation to an incident that occurred on Tuesday, May 30.  He is charged with breaking and entering at nighttime and three charges of destruction of property. 
Three Children Orphaned In South Philadelphia Murder-Suicide, Loved Ones Say Three Children Orphaned In South Philadelphia Murder-Suicide, Loved Ones Say
Three Children Orphaned In South Philadelphia Murder-Suicide, Loved Ones Say Philadelphia is rallying on behalf of the three children left orphaned following an apparent murder-suicide late last month.  It happened on Tuesday, May 23, city police told Daily Voice. Officers were called to a home on the 2400 block of South 11th Street around 1:40 p.m. for reports of shots fired, the department said.  They arrived to find an adult woman, later identified as 41-year-old Margaux Leuzzi, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the backyard, police said. She was pronounced dead at the scene.  Inside, 55-year-old Joseph Messina was found in a bedroom …
Update: Teen Charged For East Garden City Knife Assault Update: Teen Charged For East Garden City Knife Assault
Update: Teen Charged For East Garden City Knife Assault Police have identified the person responsible for an incident at a Long Island mall where a woman was struck in the face. Verlain Beauge, aged 18, of Williston Park, was arrested for assault after he hit a woman in the face while holding a knife, Nassau County Police announced on Wednesday, June 7.  Earlier Report: Woman Punched In Face By Man With Knife At Mall In East Garden City On Tuesday, June 6, a 20-year-old woman was walking on the second floor of the Roosevelt Field Mall in East Garden City when she was allegedly struck in the face by Beauge. After being hit, the woman…
Know Them? Motorcycle Strikes Woman In Darien, Flees Scene, Police Say Know Them? Motorcycle Strikes Woman In Darien, Flees Scene, Police Say
Know Them? Motorcycle Strikes Woman In Darien, Flees Scene, Police Say Police in Fairfield County are asking the public for assistance identifying a motorcycle and its driver who allegedly struck a woman in a crosswalk and fled the scene. The incident took place in Darien around 8 p.m. on Sunday, June 4 on Post Road in front of Rory’s restaurant.  According to Sgt. Dan Skoumbros of the Darien Police, three motorcycles were seen driving recklessly, and one of the motorcycles hit an elderly woman as she crossed Post Road. The incident was captured on security cameras in close proximity to the accident. The woman received non-life-threatening inju…
Fatal Hit-Run: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Port Jefferson Station Crash That Killed Man Fatal Hit-Run: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Port Jefferson Station Crash That Killed Man
Fatal Hit-Run: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Port Jefferson Station Crash That Killed Man Police have put out new information in hopes of locating the driver who fled after hitting and killing a pedestrian on a busy Long Island road. The incident happened at around 10:15 p.m. Friday, June 2, in Port Jefferson Station. Suffolk County Police said 47-year-old Peter Williams was crossing Route 112 eastbound, south of Rose Avenue, when he was struck by an unknown SUV heading southbound that fled the scene. Earlier Report: ID Released For Victim Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Long Island Williams was then struck by a second southbound vehicle that remained at the scene. He was pron…