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Undercover drug sting leads to corrections officer's arrest

DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a corrections officer at SCI Dallas was bringing drugs into the prison and was planning to do it again.

According to police, corrections officer Thomas Wren, 37, of Nanticoke delivered contraband in the form of controlled substances into SCI Dallas.

Man charged with rape of 8-year-old

Supreme Court allows Alien Enemies Act deportations to continue

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WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - In a win for the Trump administration the Supreme Court says the White House can continue using a wartime powers law to deport suspected Venezuelan gang members however, those suspects must also be given due process.

It was a split decision by the court, which may ultimately change very little in how the White House keeps using the 1798 Alien Enemies Act.

On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the White House is within its authority to use the Alien Enemies Act to deport suspected South American gang members.

Man charged with rape of 8-year-old

HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police have charged a man after they say he allegedly raped an 8-year-old girl.

Pennsylvania State Police have charged 31-year-old Dustin Sebo, of Wapwallopen after allegations came out that he sexually assaulted a girl.

An investigation began on April 4 when a complaint was filed through ChildLine. The affidavit stated the victim was questioned at the Luzerne County Children’s Advocacy Center, where she described the assaults.

Roofing firm fined $467K for reported safety violations

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