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Earl Township, PA
Reading, PA
Police & Fire
Crews Battle Early Morning Barn Fire In Berks County
A barn in Bally Borough caught fire around 2 a.m. Monday, July 15, according to the Eastern Berks Fire Department. The fire at the barn, located off South 7th Street, reached two alarms, authorities said. The barn contained hay and equipment but all the dairy cows on the property were in another structure and were not harmed, the department said. Eastern Berks Fire Dept. Excavation equipment was called to the scene to "tear apart the wreckage" and hay bales, firefighters said. First responders were at the site for five hours Monday morning and said they would likely re…
Reading, PA
Police & Fire
Motorcyclist Killed After Striking Tree In Berks County: Troopers
A 27-year-old motorcyclist died after an accident in Earl Township on Sunday, April 14, Pennsylvania State Police say. Codey Prindle of Boyertown was headed south on Longview Road around 6:30 p.m. when his bike drifted into the gravel off the right shoulder, according to troopers. He struck a tree and a mailbox and was fatally injured, authorities said.
Reading, PA
Traffic
Car Crashes Into Berks County Home
First responders were called to an Earl Township neighborhood on Monday evening, Feb. 26 after a car slammed into a home, authorities say. It happened near the corner of Ironstone Drive and Willow Road, the Earl Township Fire Company said on Facebook. Crews arrived to find one person injured and treated them at the scene, officials said. Their condition was not reported. Units also worked to secure the structure and noted damage to the home's chimney and fireplace. The car, apparently a white coupe, was towed from the scene by Berks-Mont Towing and Recovery, the fi…
Cambridge, MA
Police & Fire
33-Year-Old Melrose Father Of 3 Killed In Pennsylvania Hit-Run
A 33-year-old Massachusetts father of three was struck and killed in a Pennsylvania hit-and-run crash last month, authorities said. James Falasca-Carter Jr., originally of Melrose, was walking along Powder Mill Hollow Road in Earl Township when a southbound car struck him around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23, state police said in a press release. A passing driver reported spotting his body early in the morning on Monday, Oct. 24, officials had previously said. The striking vehicle was located last night and is in police custody awaiting processing. The driver of the vehicle was inter…
Reading, PA
Police & Fire
Police ID Pedestrian Killed In Berks Hit-Run
The pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run in Berks County Sunday night has been identified, authorities announced. James Falasca-Carter Jr., 33, of Boyertown, was walking along Powder Mill Hollow Road in Earl Township at around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23 when a southbound car struck him, state police said in a press release. A passing driver reported spotting his body early in the morning on Monday, Oct. 24, officials had previously said. The striking vehicle was located last night and is in police custody awaiting processing. The driver of the vehicle was interviewed. Still an acti…
Lancaster, PA
News
PA Man Bites Someone In Chest At McDonald's, Police Say
No humans are not a new menu offering at McDonald's, but a Pennsylvania man did bite someone in the chest during a fight at a McDonald's, according to local police. The police were called to assist with a fight in jurisdiction at the McDonald's, located in the 800 Block of West Main Street in Earl Township, according to a statement released by New Holland police. Charles Allen Weber, 24, of Mount Joy, was apprehended by New Holland police shortly after the fight. Officers located the victim and found they had allegedly been bitten in the chest by Weber. Weber was charged with M2 Simple As…
Lancaster, PA
News
Late For Work? PA Man Named 'Cruz' Drove Over 100 MPH On His Way To Work
How fast would you drive to get to work on time? Marc Anthony Cruz, 30, of Lancaster, was arrested after riding his motorcycle at speeds greater than 100 MPH-- leading police on a chase that ended at his place of employment, according to the New Holland police department. Cruz was spotted driving his motorcycle at 51 MPH in a 35 zone by officers patrolling the area of Martindale and Gristmill roads in Earl Township on Sunday at approximately 11:20 p.m. When officers attempted to stop Cruz, he "took off at speeds over 100 MPH and failed to stop at 2 separate stop signs," police said in a st…
Lancaster, PA
News
Daredevil Dirt Biker Goes 70 MPH Fleeing From Lancaster Police
A Lancaster County man fled from police after they try to stop him from trespassing. Local daredevil and dirt biker, Isaac Hunter Hubik, 22, of New Holland, eventually turned himself in to police after learning officers had been in contact with his friends. New Holland Police were called to the 500 Block of South Kinzer Avenue in Earl Township for a report that there was a dirt bike riding through fields without permission on July 22 at 10:24 p.m. Officers caught up to the dirt bike at the intersection of Ranck Road and East Main Street in New Holland Borough, but when officers attempted t…
Lancaster, PA
Police & Fire
100 MPH Motorcycle Chase Through Backyards Ends With DUI, Felony Arrest In Lancaster County
An Ephrata man led police on a high speed chase-- through people's yards-- while fleeing an arrest warrant, according to New Holland police. Derek Charles Lawson, 23, was spotted in the 600 block of West Main Street in Earl Township at around 11:23 p.m. on June 5, say police. Police attempted a routine traffic stop of a motorcycle with obstructed plate near in the area of West Main Street and South Shirk Road in Earl Township. Lawson fled at speeds reaching an excess of 100 mph. Officers discontinued following the motorcycle, but spotted it once more later that same day. This time Lawson…
Lancaster, PA
Police & Fire
New Holland PD: Repeat Offender Busted With Bogus Car Inspection Sticker
A repeat offender in Lancaster County was charged after she was caught driving a vehicle with a forged inspection sticker, say police. Ryan Asquith, 32 of Lancaster was stopped in the 700 block of West Main Street in Earl Township at 8:30 a.m. on April 6, according to a report issued by police. She was initially pulled over for an expired license plate, but during the interaction, it was discovered that the vehicle was displaying fraudulent inspection and emission stickers, according to police. Asquith has been charged with: (1) Count of Displaying an Altered or Forged Inspection Stick…
