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Williamsport woman charged again with retail theft

Already facing charges for allegedly stealing $41-worth of merchandise from the Goodwill Store at Park Avenue and Hepburn Street, Dawn Aurora Welch, 61, of 1440 W. Fourth St., has now been charged with felony retail theft and theft by unlawful taking for allegedly pilfering $150.23-worth of ...

Williamsport woman accused of prostitution

Abby Marie Boss, 34, of 411 Hawthorne St., Williamsport, faces charges of prostitution after she allegedly posted to a known prostitution website, offering to meet with males, females and couples, according to a state police affidavit. Police contacted Boss at the number she provided on the ...

Inmate allegedly flees Montoursville pre-release center

Phyllis Marie Wettlaufer, 43, an inmate at the Lycoming County Prison, has been charged with escape after she allegedly fled from the county pre-release, 546 County Farm Road, Montoursville, center on June 5, 2026, the Lycoming County District Attorney’s Office said in an ...

Lycoming County inmate allegedly walks off work release site

An inmate at the Lycoming County Prison has been charged with escape after he allegedly walked away from his work release site on June 17, 2026, according to the Lycoming County District Attorney’s office. Elijah Davis, 53, of Montoursville, was serving a sentence of 12 to 24 months after ...

Montoursville man charged with assault

A Montoursville man faces charges of simple assault and harassment after he allegedly became physical during a verbal altercation with an alleged victim in the 1200 block of Butternut Grove Road in Gamble Township on June 20, 2026, state police said in court documents. The alleged victim ...