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Suspect arrested in armed robbery investigation

BUTLER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they have a suspect in custody Thursday afternoon after an armed robbery at an auto repair shop on Wednesday.

Kline Township Police have identified the suspect as 21-year-old Chase Lynn Abbit, currently homeless, but originally from Los Angeles, California.

Butler Township have charged Abbit with receiving stolen property, firearms not to be carried without a license and use/possession of a small amount of marijuana.

28/22Now app launches informative podcasts

(WBRE/WYOU) — Exciting news today about the new 2822Now App. Informative podcasts are now streaming.

Tonight at 9 p.m. the I-Team's Andy Mehalshick talks local and national politics with WILK Radio talk show host Bob Cordaro and political Analyst Dave Yonki, administrator for the Lu Lac Political Letter.

Download the 28/22 Now streaming app

The conversation gets intense at times.

A preview of this podcast coming up on 28/22 News.

Pike County man faces child pornography charges

LEHMAN TOWNSHIP, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Pike County man has been charged with possession of child sexual abuse material.

26-year-old Alexander Rafaniello of Lehman Township was arrested on multiple child pornography related charges.

Man accused of threatening Special Olympics participants with hammer

Detectives from the Pike County District Attorney's Office received information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that child sexual abuse material had been uploaded to a social media account, according to the press release.

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