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Pedestrian Injured In East Stroudsburg Hit-Run: Police Pedestrian Injured In East Stroudsburg Hit-Run: Police
Pedestrian Injured In East Stroudsburg Hit-Run: Police Pocono Township police are searching for a driver who hit a pedestrian and then fled the scene on Saturday, Feb. 24.  It happened on Birchwood Road in East Stroudsburg near the former Birchwood Resort around 3 p.m., authorities said in a release. The victim was struck and injured by a gray SUV that fled toward Cherry Lane Road, according to police.  Area residents with home security systems are asked to check their cameras from 3 to 3:30 p.m. for any footage of the suspect vehicle.  Anyone with information is asked to call Officer Moser of the Pocono Township Polic…

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by Mac Bullock
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Guest Threw Food, Punched Chef At PA Ski Resort, Police Say Guest Threw Food, Punched Chef At PA Ski Resort, Police Say
Guest Threw Food, Punched Chef At PA Ski Resort, Police Say Police in Pocono Township are looking for a man accused of sucker-punching a chef at the Camelback Ski Resort.  It happened just before 5 p.m. last Saturday, Jan. 27, authorities said in a release.  The pictured suspect allegedly threw french fries and tacos at a chef after becoming "agitated" with his order, according to police. He also threw a punch when the chef wasn't looking, detectives said.  Anyone who can identify the man is asked to call Cpl. Aaron Anglemyer 570-629-7200 ext. 244 or email Aanglemyer@poconopd.org.

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by Mac Bullock
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Suspect Sought For $11K Theft At Pocono Outlet Mall, Authorities Say Suspect Sought For $11K Theft At Pocono Outlet Mall, Authorities Say
Suspect Sought For $11K Theft At Pocono Outlet Mall, Authorities Say Pocono Township police are searching for a Philadelphia man who they say ran off with over $11,000 in a string of thefts at the Pocono Premium Outlets.  Tamir Hall-Green, 25, is wanted on an arrest warrant for felony retail theft and receiving stolen property, authorities said.  Investigators believe he and an unidentified woman ran out of the North Face Outlet "with several coats and other clothing items" on Tuesday, Oct. 17. They were then seen hopping in a car and fleeing south on Route 611, township police said.  Detectives said North Face staff showed them security…

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by Mac Bullock
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Poconos Man Stole Drugs From His Impounded Car, Police Say Poconos Man Stole Drugs From His Impounded Car, Police Say
Poconos Man Stole Drugs From His Impounded Car, Police Say A Monroe County man faces criminal trespassing charges for allegedly trying to sneak into a police impound lot and remove marijuana from his confiscated car, authorities say.  Leroy Litus, 23, of Tobyhanna, was pulled over by Pocono Township police for a traffic stop around 3 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 12, the department said.  Officers claimed they could smell marijuana and asked for permission to search Litus' car, which he declined. Police seized the vehicle and impounded it while they worked to obtain a search warrant, authorities said.  A few hours later, at about 5 a.m., off…

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by Mac Bullock