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Windber will receive $200,000 in grants to help purchase the building it has rented for the police department since 2014.
WINDBER, Pa. – Windber police are searching for a man who allegedly scammed a woman for cash under the belief the money was needed to bail her grandson out of jail. Investigators are urging the ...
WINDBER, Pa (WJAC) — Following the decision by Shade Township Supervisors, who voted to defund its police department due to a lack of tax revenue to pay for the officers, one nearby department ...
Police say weapons and other items were recovered and two men are behind bars after an investigation into a string of thefts across the area. Windber Police Chief Andrew Frear says he believes ...
WINDBER (AP) — A western Pennsylvania man has been arrested for allegedly punching the local police chief. The Somerset Daily American reported that 53-year-old Jeffrey Lynn Carr of Windber was ...
WINDBER, Pa. – A Windber man was jailed Monday in connection with a December 2023 alcohol-related vehicle crash that ejected two passengers, killing one, authorities allege. State police in ...
WINDBER ― Kaylee Sherry called 911 multiple times on Sept. 28. She was going to her family's home to stab and pepper spray them, she said. Windber Police Officer Chloe Shaulis responded. When she ...
Windber Officer John Rice was responding to a call in 2010 when the driver accelerated at him. SOMERSET, Pa. — A Windber man is scheduled to be sentenced in May for running down a police officer ...
WJAC reports that the Windber Police Department were called to the home of Sandra Taylor, 43, and Austin Mitchell, 27, for multiple complaints from neighbors of an unknown odor coming from the ...
GREENSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) -- Greensburg police said they captured two men who stole thousands of dollars worth of jewelry and electronics from a pawn shop on Christmas Eve. According to investigators ...
When Windber police this month nabbed two Johnstown men on charges of stealing firearms out of storage units in the small Somerset County borough, little did they know their case would be the gift ...
The Windber police department has 14 officers, five of whom are full-time, and serves approximately 5,500 residents in Windber, Paint and Scalp Level boroughs.