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DURYEA, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are investigating a hit-and-run after they believe a tow truck driver fled the scene after crashing his vehicle.
The Duryea Police Department stated a hit and run occurred after midnight on October 9 in the area of Evans Street and Mead Street.
Police say a white pickup truck towing a car carrier trailer loaded with two vehicles struck a parked car on Evans Street, then fled and hit a telephone pole.
The impact caused the trailer to overturn and detach from the pickup in the area of Phoenix Street.
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LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Lackawanna County District Attorney’s Office announced they have started investigations on 10 registered sex offenders.
Authorities report a law enforcement operation took place to conduct Megan’s Law compliance checks on registered sex offenders who live in Lackawanna County.
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Detectives stated they did 240 compliance checks within one day, and as a result, 10 investigations are now underway regarding suspected violations.
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SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were called to a house fire early Friday morning in Scranton.
Fire department officials told 28/22 News the fire broke out in the back of the house around 6:00 a.m. in the 1500 block of Jackson Street.
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The fire was quickly extinguished, and those inside the home made it out safely with no reported injuries.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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