Wilkes-Barre City Crime Watch

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Rolling Mill Hill/Iron Triangle Residents’ Association will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, February 21st at 7:00 pm at Heritage Point Apartments Community Room, 151 Dana Street, Wilkes-Barre. This month’s guest speaker will be a representative of the PA American Water Company for residents to address any issues. Also, Vince Sperduto, Constituent Service Representative for Senator Marty Flynn’ office will speak on the Property/Rent Rebate Program offered by the state. City Councilman Tony Brooks will be in attendance to hear any neighborhood concerns from residents. Handicap parking is available and the public is invited.

Check out our new K-9 t-shirts for sale. All profits benefit the Wilkes-Barre Police K-9 Unit. We have 2 pickup dates for anyone who wants to pick their shirts up.

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WB CRIME WATCH

We are seeking the public's help with identifying this individual. Anyone with information is asked to contact Wilkes-Barre City Police at (570)-208-4200 or message us on here. Anonymous tips are welcome.

MISSING/ENDANGERED PERSON

Wilkes-Barre City Police Department is seeking information regarding the location of the following person:

Ahleem Muhammad
Age: 17

If you know the location of the person, please contact Detective Adres or Detective Edwards at 570-208-4200 or call 911.

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‘Cause For Paws’ K-9 fundraiser set for Sunday in WB | Times Leader WILKES-BARRE — The Wilkes-Barre Crime Watch group is sponsoring a fundraiser to support the city’s Police K-9 Unit.

We are investigating a crash that occurred on 7/16/23 at 2110 hours. A white pickup truck, traveling north on N. Washington St., near Beatty St., struck a vehicle and fled the scene. The pickup would have front passenger side damage. Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Cope at 570-208-6773.

The students at Cheder Menachem enjoyed a visit with Truck 6 today, along with Wilkes-Barre City Police Department.

Attention South Wilkes-Barre Residents:

WBPD is currently investigating thefts from multiple motor vehicles in South Wilkes-Barre.

We have recovered various items that have not yet been reported as stolen. We are looking to identify the owners.

If you live in the general area in the picture, please check your vehicles for missing property.

If you believe someone may have entered your vehicle and removed items, please contact us by dialing 911 to file a report.

Wilkes-Barre City Police are seeking the help of the public in locating the missing male pictured below. His name is William Myers. If anyone has any information on his whereabouts please contact Detective Dudick @ 570-208-6778 or message us on here.

With the weekend here and warm summer evenings we’d like to remind our citizens to be safe when using fireworks, and to follow City and State ordinances.
Do not discharge fireworks within 150 feet of any building. Be smart and keep our community safe!

If anyone can identify the owner of this vehicle please contact Officer Ward at 570-208-0394 or message us on here. The vehicle was involved in a hit and run.

City Hall will be closed and there will be no DPW services on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, 2022.

Monday, May 30th garbage and paper and cardboard recycling collection for Downtown and South Wilkes-Barre 1 rescheduled for Tuesday, May 31st. Monday, May 30th Yard Waste pickup is postponed and will resume on Monday, June 6th. All other collections remain unchanged.

Additionally, on Tuesday, May 31st , Wilkes-Barre’s Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin their summer hours of 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, and will continue through Tuesday, September 6th. Garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection must be placed curbside by 6:00 AM, on your collection day, during summer hours.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, K-9 T-shirt pickup is delayed. Pickup will be at the next crime watch meeting on May 9, 2022 at St. Andrew's Church, Parrish Street. T-shirts can be picked up from 6:30 till 8:00 p.m. We apologize for the inconvenience.