Scott Township News

A security camera allegedly helped police identify the brother of a car care shop owner as he stole a tool kit Thursday night around 9 p.m. according to a police report.

A hearing for the chief on charges already filed against him was suddenly put on hold in Lackawanna County court when the state attorney general's office filed more charges.

A preliminary hearing for Scott Township police chief James Romano on charges of obstruction of justice and intimidation of a witness for allegedly having sex with a witness in another sexual assault case he was investigating was postponed at the last minute today when new charges were filed against him.

The following information was supplied by the Scott Township Police Department .

One man was arrested and charges are pending against three more after the group was caught stretching a rope across Bank Street for cars to run into.

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Police say a western Pennsylvania man charged with his fourth drunken driving offense was fleeing police when he smashed into a police cruiser belong to a township where another officer was killed in a similar crash earlier this month.

Work to relocate a water line on Scrubgrass Road in Scott Township started on Tuesday.

The following is an update on court cases heard by District Judge Gary Zyra on May 9. Zyra oversees Heidelberg and Scott Township.

Two thefts were reported at Walmart in Scott Township last week. Scott Township police are investigating an iPhone theft reported by an employee at Walmart.

Three Pittsburgh women face charged after an incident at Marshalls Department Store in Scott Township on May 4. Scott police charged Raenal Stevenson, 23, and Cheyenne Arrington, 18, with retail theft and receiving stolen property for their involvement in a retail theft incident at the department store between 1:23 and 3 p.m. that day.

The following is an update on court cases heard by District Judge Gary Zyra on May 2. Zyra oversees Heidelberg and Scott Township.

Officials rescheduled a preliminary hearing for a local police chief charged last month with two counts related to intimidating a witness and one count of obstructing justice.

The following is an update on court cases heard by District Judge Gary Zyra on April 25.

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Scott Township police are investigating a robbery attempt at the Pit Stop Express on Painters Run Road.

You might want to look at your sewage bills a little more closely, especially if you live in Scott Township.

An arrest warrant has been issued for a Scott Township man accused of sexually assaulting his girlfriend's daughter when she was 6 and 7 years old.

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