WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested after police say he held and threatened a woman with a gun inside her vehicle, stealing her car and money.
According to the Williamsport Bureau of Police, an investigation began when a woman reported she was injured after an altercation with a man later identified as Tyree Moy, 39, of Williamsport.
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A shooting investigation is underway in Lycoming County after shots were fired Saturday afternoon.
According to the Williamsport Bureau of Police on Saturday around noon officers were dispatched to a report of shots fired in the 600 block of Second Avenue.
Upon arrival, police say, they made contact with several witnesses who said they saw a male who was walking on the street pointing a handgun and firing multiple shots toward a black sedan that was driving alongside him on the road.
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police have arrested a man who they say gave alcohol to teens and sexually assaulted a girl.
According to the Williamsport Bureau of Police, 22-year-old Nicholas Peterson was arrested after a female juvenile reported an incident that happened on July 14.
Officers said the victim and three other female juveniles met up with Peterson in Williamsport and he bought several alcoholic beverages before he took them to his home.
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WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a Pennslyvania College of Technology (PCT) student has been charged with crimes relating to forgery, kidnapping, and threatening another student.
According to police, Kahsan Youk, 19, posted on Snapchat asking people to contact him if they wanted to make money.
When the victim made contact, Youk demanded the victim's bank information to deposit a fraudulent stimulus check into the account, that they would then withdraw and split the money
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A teen has been arrested after allegedly bringing a gun and drugs to a school in Lycoming County.
According to the Williamsport Bureau of Police, on September 25, at Williamsport Area High School staff said a 15-year-old boy had a strong smell of marijuana.
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Officials say the student was then escorted to the principal's office where a search was conducted. Police say after searching the boy and his backpack, they found drugs and a gun.
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been arrested for allegedly carjacking a person in Williamsport.
According to the Williamsport Bureau of Police, on September 22, 27-year-old Tiler Martin Wood approached the victim who was sitting in a 2009 Camry in the 200 block of West 4th Street, and opened the car door.
Police say he held something underneath his shirt which the driver believed to be a handgun and demanded the driver to exit the vehicle.
The release states Wood fled the scene with the vehicle.
HUGHESVILLE, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are investigating a burglary where a man allegedly stole multiple guns from a weapons shop.
According to Pennsylvania State Police Montoursville Barracks, troopers were called for a burglary at The Blued Barrel Gun Shop on N. Railroad Street in Hughesville Borough.
The victim reported to troopers that multiple firearms were stolen.
The man pictured is a person of interest who police say on September 19 asked about the same weapons that were stolen on September 21.
Pennsylvania State Police
LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Lycoming County announced Wednesday that there will be different polling places coming into the election on November 5.
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Signs will be posted on the old polling places to notify voters of the change on Election Day.
Questions should be directed to the Office of Voter Services at (570) 327-2267.
COGAN STATION, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Disaster Recovery Center opened Wednesday in Lycoming County. It will be located at the Hepburn Township Volunteer Fire Company.
Disaster survivors who live in Lycoming, Potter, Tioga, and Union Counties can visit to receive assistance.
It gives those dealing with flood damage the option of applying in person for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA.)
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WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people, including a child, were injured during a shooting in Williamsport over the weekend.
According to the Williamsport Bureau of Police, on September 14 around 12:40 a.m., officers were called to the 500 block of Fifth Avenue for a report of shots fired.
Police say a large group was gathered in the area and then dispersed when the shots were fired.
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