Police and Crime News
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Second Person Charged for Alleged Plot to Murder Drug Informant
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State police at Rockview on Wednesday filed charges against the Centre County Correctional Facility inmate accused of devising a failed plot to murder a confidential police informant in a drug […]
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Woman Accused of Conspiring With Jailed Boyfriend in Centre County to Kill Drug Informant
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A woman arrested on Monday conspired with her jailed boyfriend at the Centre County Correctional Facility in a plot to murder a confidential informant in a drug case against him, […]
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Woman Found Unconscious in Car Dies, 2 Arrested on Drug Charges After Traffic Stop in Centre County
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Updated 3:07 p.m. March 4. A woman who was found unconscious in a car died and two people were arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop Friday in Centre […]
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Rare 2nd Chance at Freedom for Pa. Woman Serving Life Sentence Reversed in Unprecedented Revote
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The Board of Pardons reopened the case after opposition from the victim’s family arrived two months after its first vote.
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State College, Penn State Ramping Up Police Presence for State Patty’s Weekend
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State College Borough and Penn State are once again partnering to tamp down the crime and safety issues associated with State Patty’s Day, the student-created drinking holiday expected to take […]
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Centre County Man Charged With Aggravated Assault While DUI for Crash That Left One Person Seriously Injured
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State police say a Centre County man was driving under the influence of marijuana when he hit and seriously injured another man with his car last fall in Milesburg. Kolton […]
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Man Accused of Assaulting EMT After Being Tossed From State College Bar
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A State College man is accused of assaulting an emergency medical technician on the way to the hospital for a potential alcohol overdose after being told to leave a downtown […]
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Centre County Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
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A Centre County man arrested on Wednesday is accused of using a messaging application to send videos depicting child sexual exploitation, according to state investigators. Christopher B. Kennedy, 26, of […]
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Local Officials Voice Concerns About Potential Rockview Prison Closure
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Centre County officials have raised myriad concerns and promised pushback after the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections announced this week that it is recommending the closure of Rockview state prison. “I […]
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Gardner to Retire as State College Police Chief
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Updated 7:55 p.m. Feb. 11. State College will soon be looking for a new police chief for the first time in nearly a decade. John Gardner, a 35-year veteran of […]