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Samurai Sword-Wielding Robber Disguised As Clown Nabbed In Monroe County: Report Samurai Sword-Wielding Robber Disguised As Clown Nabbed In Monroe County: Report
Samurai Sword-Wielding Robber Disguised As Clown Nabbed In Monroe County: Report The man who robbed a Monroe County convenience store wearing a clown mask and wielding a samurai sword is in police custody, court records show. William Clancy, 39, of Albrightsville was arrested Saturday, Oct. 22 by state police acting on a tip from a local resident, according to a report by LehighValleyLive.com.   As Daily Voice has reported, state police said a man disguised as a clown broke into the back of the Uni-Mart convenience store on PA 115 in Chestnut Hill Township just before 5 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13. Brandishing a katana, the robber forced employees to open the r…

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by Mac Bullock
News
Clown Robs Area Gas Station With Samurai Sword: Police Clown Robs Area Gas Station With Samurai Sword: Police
Clown Robs Area Gas Station With Samurai Sword: Police A clown brandishing a katana stuck up a gas station in rural Monroe County in the early morning hours on Thursday, Oct. 13, authorities have announced.  Just before 5 a.m., Pennsylvania state police troopers were dispatched to the Uni-Mart convenience store on PA 115 in Chestnut Hill Township, after employees said a man in a clown mask broke in through the back of the building. Wielding a samurai sword, the robber forced employees to open the register and robbed the till, according to Trooper Anthony Petroski. He ran through the wooded area at the back of the building and fled the scen…

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by Mac Bullock
Obituaries
Poconos Man, 23, Killed In Farm Tractor Crash With SUV Poconos Man, 23, Killed In Farm Tractor Crash With SUV
Poconos Man, 23, Killed In Farm Tractor Crash With SUV A 23-year-old man operating a farm tractor died after a crash with two vehicles in the Poconos, authorities said. Dalton Davidson, of Saylorsburg, was operating a farm tractor and slowing for a right turn when he was rear-ended by an SUV on the southbound side of State Route 209 Tuesday around 10:40 p.m., according to State Police and the Lehigh County Coroner's Office. The crash happened just past Fairgrounds Road in Chestnut Hill Township. Davidson was ejected from the tractor, which overturned.  He was airlifted to Lehigh Valley Hospital, where was pronounced d…

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by Cecilia Levine