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Wednesday Jul 1 | The Baltimore Sun

Picture of HEALTHSwine flu vaccine

So officials are saying an immunization campaign to protect against the swine flu pandemic could involve as many as 600 million doses of vaccine.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

WNEP-TV Moosic

Restaurant Holds Fundraiser for Slain Trooper's Family

A fundraiser is underway Monday in the Poconos for the family of a fallen state trooper.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Pocono Record

Stroudsburg seminar urges community to be vigilant against gang activity

Armed robberies, assaults, drug deals, fights, loitering and harassing passers-by. These are ways in which gangs negatively impact a community's quality of life.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Pocono Record

Thief steals wedding gifts from Bartonsville bride -

A thief at a local wedding apparently thought it was better to receive than give.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Pocono Record

Marshalls Creek pizzeria that slain trooper frequented works to help family

A slice of pizza with anchovies and a diet Pepsi topped off with a splash of Cherry Pepsi.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

WNEP

Thank You from the Family of Trooper Joshua Miller

The family of State Police Trooper Joshua Miller issued a statement Wednesday to thank everyone for their support.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Pocono Record

Pocono Friday midday: Fire folo; misuse of OUR money; stuff to do this weekend -

A fire marshal is at the scene of a basement fire that happened last night in Courthouse Square.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

WNEP

Poconos Traffic Stops Nab Drug Dealers

A routine traffic stop in the Poconos turned into a drug bust after police pulled over a car for driving too close to another.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

WNEP

Two Arrested For Heroin in Monroe County

Two men are behind bars in Monroe County after cops say they found heroin in their car during a traffic stop.

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The Citizens' Voice

Hundreds line up to pay respects to fallen trooper

Pennsylvania State Police Troopers stand at attention as the casket of Trooper Joshua Miller is carried into Pittston Area High School.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Morning Call

Box-cutter robber in Monroe strikes again

A robber with a box-cutter knife attempted to rob a gas station on Route 209 in Monroe County this morning, according to state police at Swiftwater.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Joshua Miller viewing elicits widespread police support

Light raindrops fell as hundreds of people began lining up Thursday outside Pittston Area High School for the viewing of Trooper Joshua Miller.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Pocono Record

PMSD, charter school face off at hearing in Swiftwater

Pocono Mountain Charter School serves as a million-dollar profit center for its chief, a school district attorney argued Wednesday night at a hearing into revoking the charter for the school.

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Pocono Record

Police arrest Stroudsburg box cutter robbery suspect

Police arrested an East Stroudsburg man and charged him with using a box cutter to rob a Stroudsburg gas station on Tuesday morning.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Pocono Record

Police probing how man killed in Tobyhanna shootout got gun

How did the man killed in Sunday night's shootout with state troopers in Tobyhanna get a handgun when he wasn't supposed to have any weapons with a protection from abuse order filed against him? After his wife filed a May 18 PFA against him, Daniel Autenrieth, 31, of Palmer Township, threatened her at gunpoint Sunday, kidnapped their 9-year-old son ...

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Easton Express-Times

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SWIFTWATER, PA Captain James Murtin looks on solemnly as Colonel Frank Pawlowski, commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, addresses the press regarding the death of State Trooper Joshua Miller after a 40-mile car chase Sunday night that ended with a gunfight on Route 611 in Coolbaugh Township.

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OfficialWire

Man Dead In Shootout; 2 Troopers Wounded

A police chase in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains ended Sunday evening with a shootout that left a suspect dead and two state troopers wounded, police said.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Post-gazette.com - Latest Local News

Pa. trooper killed in mountain highway shootout

SWIFTWATER, Pa. ??? A man who kidnapped his 9-year-old son in northeastern Pennsylvania led police on a 40-mile chase that ended in a crash and an exchange of gunfire that killed him and a state trooper, state police said today.

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Houston Chronicle

Police: Officers rescued boy during Pa. gun battle

Police officers in northeastern Pennsylvania rescued a 9-year-old boy who had been kidnapped by his father as a fatal gun battle erupted between the man and state troopers, authorities said Monday.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

Pocono Record

One man dead, two officers 'seriously injured' after chase ends in Tobyhanna -

Pocono Mountain Regional Police Chief Harry Lewis has confirmed that a male suspect has been fatally wounded, following a high-speed chase that originated in Nazareth borough and ended in Tobyhanna.

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