Police Fire and Court

Muncy man found guilty of 39 sex crime charges

Timothy Darren Stroud Sr., of Muncy, was found guilty on 39 separate sex assault charges following a two-day trial in the courtroom of Lycoming County President Judge Eric Linhardt Wednesday evening. An investigation stemming from a phone tip police received in December 2022 resulted in Stroud, 57, being charged with more than 1,000 sex offenses against five minor victims, whose ages ranged from 4 to 17 years old when the abuse occurred during a period ranging from 1992 to 2018. All five victims testified on the first day of the trial, with two of them traveling from out of state to ...

Two men displaced by Picture Rocks fire

PICTURE ROCKS — A smoke alarm is credited with alerting two men to an accidental fire that broke out in their home of 190 Laurel Run Road about 6:10 a.m. Sunday, according to Picture Rocks Fire Chief Alan Little. The fire was in a small utility room and was ruled electrical in nature, ...

One injured in crash

Firefighters battle house fire in Plunketts Creek

BARBOURS - More than a half dozen volunteer fire companies were battling a house fire that broke out in the 13000 block of Route 87 in Plunketts Creek Township about 9:35 p.m. Sunday. The scene is about three miles south of Dunwoody Road Besides Lycoming County, firefighters from ...

Student creativity celebrated as Lycoming Law Association holds Law Day Ceremony

The hard work and creativity of students from across Lycoming County was on full display at the county courthouse Friday as the Lycoming Law Association held its annual Law Day Ceremony. “This year's theme for Law Day was the rule of law and the American dream, and as is typically the case, ...

Man jailed with no bail after felony charges for allegedly possessing video of nude children

A Georgia man has been arrested on felony charges for possessing more than 100 videos of nude children, including one video of a child from Lycoming County, according to state police at the Montoursville barracks. After meeting a Clinton Township male minor online, John Tyler Moreland, 30, ...