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Motorcyclist injured in Route 220 crash

PICTURE ROCKS — A motorcyclist was recovering from injuries he suffered when his bike and an SUV collided on Route 220 near Tivoli about 1:20 p.m., Wednesday, according to fire officials. The motorcyclist was taken by ambulance to UPMC Williamport, officials said. The identities of those ...

New York state man jailed after breaking into cabin near Slate Run

While a mother and daughter were asleep in their Route 414 cabin near Slate Run early Saturday morning, Jarrette Robert Laflash, of Wellsville, New York, broke into the property through a screen window in the kitchen, state police allege. The two residents were awakened by the noise and ...

South Williamsport man allegedly broke into Williamsport business several times

Robert Joseph Kujawa, 53, of 530 Hill St., South Williamsport, has been arrested on charges of illegally entering Overhead Door at 633 W. Third St. on numerous occasions and stealing cards from company vehicles inside the garage during the week of July 20, city police alleged in an affidavit. ...

Hughesville man jailed following domestic assault at motel

When state troopers arrived at the Loyalsock Township motel on East Third Street on August 1 to investigate a domestic disturbance, they clearly saw “red marks on the female victim’s neck” that were allegedly inflicted by Drew Houseknecht, according to an affidavit. The woman told police ...

Williamsport man allegedly exposed himself to neighbor

Travis Brion, 34, of 811 Moore Ave., has been charged with indecent exposure, open lewdness, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness after he exposed himself to a neighbor about 12:45 a.m. on April 6, city police alleged. He has since waived his preliminary hearing before District Judge ...

Homeless man allegedly used stolen credit card

Joshua Sharer, 42, who is reported homeless and whose last known address was Shunk, has been charged with two counts of access device fraud and one count of receiving stolen property for using a stolen credit card to purchase merchandise from two downtown merchants on June 3, city police ...