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12-Year-Old Girl Vanishes From Hempstead Home On Valentine's Day 12-Year-Old Girl Vanishes From Hempstead Home On Valentine's Day
12-Year-Old Girl Vanishes From Hempstead Home On Valentine's Day A 12-year-old Long Island girl has gone missing, and Nassau County police are asking for the public’s help to find her. Brittany Chavarria-Hernandez was last seen leaving her Hempstead home on foot around 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14, according to Nassau County Police. Her disappearance was reported to authorities at about 9 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 15. Brittany is described as Hispanic, 5-foot-2 and about 110 pounds, with red hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black jacket and black Crocs. Her possible destination may be New York City, police said. Anyone with information about …
Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 65, Formerly Of Bucks County: Berks Coroner Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 65, Formerly Of Bucks County: Berks Coroner
Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 65, Formerly Of Bucks County: Berks Coroner Authorities are seeking the public’s help in locating the next of kin for a Reading man who recently passed away, the Berks County Coroner’s Office announced. Lawrence D. Schultz, 65, of the Reading area, and formerly of Bucks County, died on Thursday, July 31, according to Deputy Coroner Investigator Holly Stavarski. The Coroner’s Office is asking anyone with information about Schultz’s family to contact them at 610-478-3280. No further details about Schultz’s death were released.
Skimming Device Found At Warminster Costco, Police Seek Help ID'ing Suspects Skimming Device Found At Warminster Costco, Police Seek Help ID'ing Suspects
Skimming Device Found At Warminster Costco, Police Seek Help ID'ing Suspects A skimming device was discovered at a register inside Costco in Warminster, and police are now searching for the suspects responsible, authorities announced in a release on Thursday, July 24. The Warminster Township Police Department responded to the store at 100 Veterans Way on Friday, July 19 after the suspicious device was found illegally attached to a register, according to officials. Investigators have identified two individuals of interest and are asking for the public’s help in identifying them. Anyone who recognizes the individuals in the photos is urged to contact Officer Jillian …
Woman Found Safe After Going Missing Near Hiking Trail In Tuxedo (UPDATE) Woman Found Safe After Going Missing Near Hiking Trail In Tuxedo (UPDATE)
Woman Found Safe After Going Missing Near Hiking Trail In Tuxedo (Update) New Update: A woman who was reported missing after being dropped off near a trailhead in Orange County has been found safe. The woman, who was not named, was reported missing on Tuesday, July 22 by the Tuxedo Police Department, which said she was found safe later on the same day.  Police did not say where the woman was found but thanked the New York State Park Police, New York State Park Rangers, New York State Police, and Orange County 911 for their help with the search.  Original Report: Police in Orange County are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing wom…
Remains Found In Thompson ID'd As Missing 33-Year-Old Plainfield Woman Remains Found In Thompson ID'd As Missing 33-Year-Old Plainfield Woman
Remains Found In Thompson ID'd As Missing 33-Year-Old Plainfield Woman Authorities have identified the skeletal remains found in Thompson last year as those of a missing 33-year-old woman from Plainfield, according to police. On Saturday, May 31, Plainfield police confirmed that Alicia Balderston's remains had been identified.  Her body was discovered in October 2024 after her family reported her missing in March 2023. She was last known to be staying at the Elite Inn in Plainfield, police said. Balderston’s family and friends had continually sought public help since her disappearance. They shared news of her identification on the Facebook group “Al…
Disappearance Of Elizabeth Woman Prompts Police Investigation Disappearance Of Elizabeth Woman Prompts Police Investigation
Disappearance Of Elizabeth Woman Prompts Police Investigation The Union County Prosecutor’s Office and Elizabeth Police Department are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing woman from Elizabeth, authorities said. Janaina Freire Goncalves, 48, was reported missing on Friday, March 14, when Elizabeth police officers responded to the 600 block of New Point Road, according to the Union County Prosecutor’s Office. Investigators determined that Freire Goncalves was last seen during the evening hours of Monday, March 10, authorities said. The investigation remains active and ongoing, officials said. Anyone with information about Janaina Fre…
Police ID Woman Found Dead Near Popular Springfield Bike Trail Police ID Woman Found Dead Near Popular Springfield Bike Trail
Police ID Woman Found Dead Near Popular Springfield Bike Trail Springfield Police are investigating after a woman was found dead near a popular bike path off Hall of Fame Avenue. The victim has been identified as 45-year-old Meggan Meredith, according to police. Officers responded around 8 a.m. to the 1500 block of Hall of Fame Avenue after someone reported an unresponsive person near the trail. When police arrived, they found an adult female who was later pronounced dead. Police are asking for the public’s help.  “We encourage anyone with information relevant to this investigation to come forward,” the department said. Tips can be shared by cal…
Man Gunned Down Outside Silver Spring Home Identified By Police Man Gunned Down Outside Silver Spring Home Identified By Police
Man Gunned Down Outside Silver Spring Home Identified By Police A Silver Spring man was shot and killed in broad daylight in Montgomery County, and police are now searching for his killer, officials announced. Jonah Kimindo Mutua, 23, was gunned down in the parking lot of an apartment complex in the 2700 block of Fairdale Terrace on Saturday, March 8, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. Officers responded around 11 a.m. after receiving reports of a shooting and found Mutua suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. A good Samaritan, first responders, and medics all attempted life-saving measures, but he was pronounced dead at the scen…
Missing Liberty Teens May Be Traveling Out Of State, Police Say Missing Liberty Teens May Be Traveling Out Of State, Police Say
Missing Liberty Teens May Be Traveling Out Of State, Police Say Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a pair of Hudson Valley teenagers. Sullivan County residents Lariah Uhl, 15, and Lluvia Garcia, 16, were last seen in the town of Liberty on Thursday, Jan. 23, according to the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse. Uhl was last seen wearing a one piece black jumpsuit, and Garcia had a black sweatshirt, black sweatpants, and was carrying a white purse. The teens are believed to be together and may be traveling to Denver, Colorado, officials said. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-346-3543. Share this story by …
Riverhead Boy, 16, Has Been Missing Over Week Riverhead Boy, 16, Has Been Missing Over Week
Riverhead Boy, 16, Has Been Missing Over Week If you’ve seen this missing teen, police want to hear from you. Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a Long Island teenager who has been missing for over a week. Zyddon Powell, 16, of Riverhead, was last seen on Sunday, Jan. 12, according to the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, black sweatpants, and black sneakers. It was not immediately clear where Powell was last seen. Anyone with information is asked to contact the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse at 1-800-346-3543. Share this story by clicking the …
Christmas Day CT Hit, Run Crash Sends Victim To Hospital In Critical Condition Christmas Day CT Hit, Run Crash Sends Victim To Hospital In Critical Condition
Christmas Day CT Hit, Run Crash Sends Victim To Hospital In Critical Condition Investigators in Connecticut are asking for the public's help to track down a car that they believe crashed into someone walking along the side of the road on Christmas, severely injuring them, and did not stop, authorities said.  The crash happened just before 7:45 p.m. in front of 26 Lake Ave. in Danbury, authorities said. The victim was left lying on the side of the road with severe but non-life-threatening injuries. Paramedics rushed them to Danbury Hospital for treatment.  Police didn't release any information on the victim.  Police shared a photo of a silver-color…
Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 75, Who Died At Hospital: Coroner Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 75, Who Died At Hospital: Coroner
Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 75, Who Died At Hospital: Coroner The Berks County Coroner’s Office is seeking the public's help to locate the family of a Reading man who recently passed away. Camilo R. Rosa, 75, of 835 Franklin Street, died at Penn State Health – St. Joseph Hospital on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, according to the coroner's office. Anyone with information about Rosa’s relatives is asked to contact the coroner’s office at 610-478-3280. No additional details have been released.
Update: Missing Lancaster Teen London Davila May Be In Allentown Update: Missing Lancaster Teen London Davila May Be In Allentown
Update: Missing Lancaster Teen London Davila May Be In Allentown The search continues for 13-year-old London Davila, who was reported missing earlier this week, and authorities now believe she may be in the Allentown area, the Lancaster City Bureau of Police announced on Friday, Nov. 22. London was last seen in Lancaster on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, at 8 a.m., wearing a black sweatshirt, black puffer jacket, dark sweatpants, and pink Crocs. She is described as 4’11” tall with black hair and hazel eyes. An anonymous tip received by the department suggested London might have traveled to Allentown, according to the release. Anyone with information on her …
Eggs Thrown At Lebanon City Hall: Investigation Ongoing Eggs Thrown At Lebanon City Hall: Investigation Ongoing
Eggs Thrown At Lebanon City Hall: Investigation Ongoing A vandalism investigation is underway after eggs were thrown at Lebanon City Hall earlier this month, the Lebanon City Police Department announced on Thursday, Nov. 21. The incident occurred on Friday, Nov. 8 at 735 Cumberland St., where eggs were thrown at windows belonging to the Mayor’s Office and the Police Department, according to police. “No permanent damage was caused to the building,” authorities said, adding that the affected windows have since been cleaned. Surveillance footage captured the incident, and multiple individuals have been interviewed or identified as part of the …
Trio Sought Following Robbery At Uniondale Convenience Store Trio Sought Following Robbery At Uniondale Convenience Store
Trio Sought Following Robbery At Uniondale Convenience Store If you recognize these young men, police want to hear from you. Detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating three suspects following a robbery at a Long Island convenience store. The incident happened in Uniondale, at the Pump & Stuff gas station on Jerusalem Avenue, at around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20. Nassau County Police said one suspect concealed various items in his pockets while another distracted the employee. A third culprit held the door open. When the clerk confronted the one who was stealing, the suspect pushed past them and ran out of the store without paying.…
Police Ask Public's Help In Probe Of Hit-Run Crash Near Hudson Valley Intersection Police Ask Public's Help In Probe Of Hit-Run Crash Near Hudson Valley Intersection
Police Ask Public's Help In Probe Of Hit-Run Crash Near Hudson Valley Intersection Police in the Hudson Valley are asking the public for help identifying a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a bicyclist. The incident occurred in Rockland County around 8:45 p.m., Monday, July 29, near the intersection of Kings Highway and Miller Road in Valley Cottage.   If you witnessed this event or have any video footage from that date, please contact the Clarkstown Police at 845-639-5800.  You can also submit an anonymous tip by texting 847411 (TIP411) with the keyword ROCKLANDCODA, followed by your tip information.
Missing 15-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Found Over Week After Disappearance Missing 15-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Found Over Week After Disappearance
Missing 15-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Found Over Week After Disappearance Update: A Long Island girl who had been missing for more than a week has been found. Genesis Alvarez Osorto, 15, was last seen at her residence in Hempstead on Harvard Street at around 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 27, according to Nassau County Police. On Monday afternoon, Aug. 5, police announced she's been located. Original report: A teenage Long Island girl has gone missing, and authorities are asking the public's help in locating her. Genesis Alvarez Osorto, age 15, was last seen at her residence in Hempstead on Harvard Street at around 7 p.m. Saturday, July 27, according to Nassau Coun…
Beagle Left Nearly Dead On Western Mass Roadside; Police Looking For Truck That Abandoned Her Beagle Left Nearly Dead On Western Mass Roadside; Police Looking For Truck That Abandoned Her
Beagle Left Nearly Dead On Western Mass Roadside; Police Looking For Truck That Abandoned Her A beagle nicknamed Bagel was abandoned on a Hampshire County roadside last month, suffering from a battery of severe health problems and covered in feces. Police are now asking for the public's help to find the person who left her there.  Bagel was dropped off near a Tractor Supply Company in Belchertown on July 2. The 2-year-old was covered in excrement, had mange, a double ear inflection, cheery eyes, and infections in her paws. She had also had puppies at some point. Police took Bagel to a vet for treatment.  Surveillance footage shows a dark-colored GMC or Chevrolet pick-up tr…
Stoughton Police Investigating Shooting Stoughton Police Investigating Shooting
Stoughton Police Investigating Shooting A 31-year-old man was shot in the leg late Wednesday night, and police are asking for the public's help identifying the shooter.  Police were called to 40 Stagecoach Road around 10 p.m. where they met a man sitting on the ground with a gunshot wound, Stoughton police said. The man was not a Stoughton resident.  Paramedics took him to Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton with non-life-threatening injuries.  Police say there is no ongoing threat to the community.  Detectives ask anyone with information on the shooting to contact investigators at 781-344-2424.
Christmas Day Burglary Has Police In Bucks County Asking Public For Info Christmas Day Burglary Has Police In Bucks County Asking Public For Info
Christmas Day Burglary Has Police In Bucks County Asking Public For Info A Christmas day burglary in Warminster has investigators asking the public for help, according to a release on Friday, June 28.  The vehicle pictured (above) was seen pulling into a driveway on Dec. 25, authorities detailed in the release.  A suspect in a blue sweatshirt went into the property and stole $1,000 of residential electrical wiring, according to police. Another suspect sat in the passenger seat during the theft.  The vehicle has been identified but the police are asking anyone with additional information to call Officer James T. Browne at 215-795-29…
Hit-Run Crash Victim 'Rapidly Deteriorated' Just Before Hospital Release, Alexandria Police Say Hit-Run Crash Victim 'Rapidly Deteriorated' Just Before Hospital Release, Alexandria Police Say
Hit-Run Crash Victim 'Rapidly Deteriorated' Just Before Hospital Release, Alexandria Police Say A 70-year-old Alexandria man who was hospitalized after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle died days after his release, authorities said. James Thomson, of Alexandria, was found lying at the intersection of North Jordan Street and Taney Avenue with an injury to the back of his head on Thursday, May 9, police said. Thomson told responders he'd been struck by a car and was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Prior to his release, Thomson's condition rapidly deteriorated, and he died on Saturday, May 18, authorities announced Wednesday, May 22. Police are s…
ID Sought For Suspect In String Of Baltimore Armed Robberies: Police ID Sought For Suspect In String Of Baltimore Armed Robberies: Police
ID Sought For Suspect In String Of Baltimore Armed Robberies: Police Know him? Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a suspect in a recent string of armed robberies in Baltimore’s Eastern District. The suspect is accused of committing multiple armed robberies in the Eastern District, Baltimore Police said Monday, April 1. He has a tattoo depicting a cross in the center of his forehead, police added. Help to IdentifyDetectives need your help identifying the individual pictured in these two images in reference to multiple armed robberies in the Eastern District. The individual has a cross tattoo in the middle of his forehead. If anyone can ident…
Woman Assaulted, Robbed Behind Somerset County Church, Suspect’s ID Sought: Prosecutor Woman Assaulted, Robbed Behind Somerset County Church, Suspect’s ID Sought: Prosecutor
Woman Assaulted, Robbed Behind Somerset County Church, Suspect’s ID Sought: Prosecutor Authorities are seeking the public’s help identifying a man who assaulted and robbed a woman behind a Somerset County church. The assault occurred on the path behind the Blessed Sacrament Church on Washington Valley Road in Bridgewater just before 9:55 a.m. on Sunday, July 9, Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald said. The victim, a Bridgewater resident, told investigators that she had been walking on the path behind the church when the man “came up behind her and placed his hands over her eyes and mouth.” Both fell to the ground, and after a brief struggle, the man took the victim’s…
Statewide Search For Suspect: Man Assaulted, Intentionally Run Over, Police Say Statewide Search For Suspect: Man Assaulted, Intentionally Run Over, Police Say
Statewide Search For Suspect: Man Assaulted, Intentionally Run Over, Police Say Police across Connecticut are searching for a silver Infiniti after it allegedly ran over a man intentionally following an assault. The incident took place around 1 p.m., Thursday, April 11 in the area of 85 Laura St., in New Haven. The injured man was found when New Haven firefighters and A.M.R. were dispatched to Laura Street for a medical call, said Capt. Rose Dell, of the New Haven Police Department. Upon arrival, they found a man who had been intentionally assaulted and run over by a silver motor vehicle, Dell said. The victim was transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital…
Video Shows Gunman Lurking Outside Victim's Home Before Baltimore Murder Video Shows Gunman Lurking Outside Victim's Home Before Baltimore Murder
Video Shows Gunman Lurking Outside Victim's Home Before Baltimore Murder Baltimore police have release surveillance footage of a shooting that left a man dead early this week. Dontre Mitchell was shot dead just before 8:40 a.m. Sunday, April 16 at 2920 Chesley Ave., according to Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland. Footage shows a man dressed in all black with a large firearm lurking outside of the home in the moments before the shooting. #BPD homicide detectives are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect involved in a deadly shooting. The shooting occurred in the 2900 block of Chesley Avenue around 8:30 a.m. on Apr. 16, 2023. Anyone with inf…
Baltimore Police Still Trying To Solve 2021 Gas Station Shooting Baltimore Police Still Trying To Solve 2021 Gas Station Shooting
Baltimore Police Still Trying To Solve 2021 Gas Station Shooting Police are asking for the public's help identifying a person they believe is key to solving a shooting that happened at a Baltimore gas station in 2021. Images of the person of interest have been released this week in an effort to help solve the shooting of a 20-year-old man that occurred in the 6800 block of Reisterstown Road on Dec. 22, 2021, according to Baltimore police. Throughout the investigation, police were able to obtain video footage of the individual, who they believe serves as an important piece of the investigation. Police are asking anyone with identifying information about …
Nonverbal Woman Found In Baltimore County, Police Ask For Help Locating Family Nonverbal Woman Found In Baltimore County, Police Ask For Help Locating Family
Nonverbal Woman Found In Baltimore County, Police Ask For Help Locating Family Baltimore County Police are looking to help identify a young nonverbal woman who was found in Randallstown this morning, authorities announced. The young woman pictured was found in the 4100 block of Windmill Circle around 11:45 a.m., Friday, Feb. 3, according to Baltimore County Police. #BCoPD officers located the person you see pictured in this post in the 4100 blk of Windmill Cir. in Randallstown around 11:45 a.m. #today. The young woman is nonverbal. We are asking for the public’s help in identifying her. Please call Pct4 - 410-887-1279 or 410-307-2020 pic.twitter.com/AzKG8I26t3 — B…
Some Ogre Stole 200-Pound Shrek Statue From Hatfield: Police Some Ogre Stole 200-Pound Shrek Statue From Hatfield: Police
Some Ogre Stole 200-Pound Shrek Statue From Hatfield: Police Somebody stole a 200-pound Shrek statue from Hatfield this week, and police are asking for the public's help to peel this onion to find out who did it.  The concrete version of the swamp-dwelling ogre was taken from its Mountain Road home, where he lived with a dragon statue.  Investigators ask anyone with information on the whereabouts of the sculpture or who may have taken it to contact them at 413-247-0323. "Or return him in the condition you found him," they wrote in a Facebook post.  "The dragon sculpture he lives with is frustrated and lonely," they wrote.  …
Man Boards School Bus, Touches Girl In Chester County: Officials Man Boards School Bus, Touches Girl In Chester County: Officials
Man Boards School Bus, Touches Girl In Chester County: Officials Police are seeking the public's help in identifying the man who boarded a Coatesville school bus and touched a student early Thursday, Jan. 26. The man got on the bus that had stopped to pick up students around 6:50 a.m. at E. Chestnut and N. 6th streets, sat next to a girl and inappropriately touched her leg, officials said. The Coatesville Area School District Police are investigating.
Man Shot At, Robbed, Assaulted In Central Mass; Police Ask For Help Man Shot At, Robbed, Assaulted In Central Mass; Police Ask For Help
Man Shot At, Robbed, Assaulted In Central Mass; Police Ask For Help Auburn police are asking for the public's help in identifying suspects in a recent violent robbery where a man was shot at and beaten, authorities said. Investigators arrested one man already in the case but are searching for two more. The attack happened on Sunday, Jan. 8, just before 6:15 p.m. in the area of South Street and Route 20, Auburn police said. A man said he was riding in a car with three other men who robbed him at gunpoint, assaulted him, and fired the gun at him, Auburn police said.  State police arrested Daniel O. Vera, 28, of Fitchburg, two days later in Leominste…
Know Them? Police Attempting To ID Men Allegedly Involved In String Of Hudson Valley Shootings Know Them? Police Attempting To ID Men Allegedly Involved In String Of Hudson Valley Shootings
Know Them? Police Attempting To ID Men Allegedly Involved In String Of Hudson Valley Shootings Police are asking the public for help identifying a group of men allegedly involved in a series of shootings. The incidents have taken place in Orange County in the areas of North Miller South Street in the City of Newburgh. If anyone recognizes any of the suspects, contact the City of Newburgh Detective Division Supervisor at 845-569-7563.  Callers may remain anonymous.