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March 16, 2023

Ike, Samantha Marie - (1 count) Manufacture Delivery or Possession with Intent to Deliver (F) and 3 additional charges

On May 25, 2022, at 2016 hours, Forks Township PD officers responded to the intersection of Uhler Road and Kesslersville Road for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment. Officers made contact with a rear seat passenger in one of the vehicles, who was positively identified as Samantha Ike. Ike's...
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March 14, 2023

Yocum, Robert - (Warrant) Use/Poss. of Drug Para. (M)

On March 13, 2023, at 1938 hours, officers responded to the 700 block of Arndt Road for a report of a person with a warrant. An anonymous caller reported a male with an active warrant was at the residence. After confirming that the bench warrant was valid, officers positively identified and...
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March 8, 2023

Attempt to Identify - Retail Theft

Forks Township Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in identifying the male subject depicted in the photographs, in reference to a retail theft investigation at Giant. The male was wearing distinct, purple Jordan sneakers. Anyone with information regarding the male's identity is...

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March 8, 2023

Jackson, Russell - (1 count) Driving Under the Influence - High Rate of Alcohol (M) and 2 additional charges

On January 7, 2023, at approximately 2:49 PM, a Forks Township police officer observed a vehicle with an expired registration in the area of Old Mill Road and Marigold Drive. The officer conducted a traffic stop and made contact with the sole occupant of the vehicle, Russell Jackson. While speaking...
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March 6, 2023

Haney, Joshua Craig - (1 count) Theft by Unlawful Taking-Movable Property (M1) and 1 additional charge

On November 18, 2022, at 1658 hours, the victim reported his wallet stolen by a co-worker in the 4300 block of North Delaware Drive. The victim originally requested his co-worker check his work truck to see if the victim's wallet was in there. Shortly after, the victim was alerted of $6,000 of...
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March 16, 2023

Ike, Samantha Marie - (1 count) Manufacture Delivery or Possession with Intent to Deliver (F) and 3 additional charges

On May 25, 2022, at 2016 hours, Forks Township PD officers responded to the intersection of Uhler Road and Kesslersville Road for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment. Officers made contact with a rear seat passenger in one of the vehicles, who was positively identified as Samantha Ike. Ike's...
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March 14, 2023

Yocum, Robert - (Warrant) Use/Poss. of Drug Para. (M)

On March 13, 2023, at 1938 hours, officers responded to the 700 block of Arndt Road for a report of a person with a warrant. An anonymous caller reported a male with an active warrant was at the residence. After confirming that the bench warrant was valid, officers positively identified and...
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March 8, 2023

Jackson, Russell - (1 count) Driving Under the Influence - High Rate of Alcohol (M) and 2 additional charges

On January 7, 2023, at approximately 2:49 PM, a Forks Township police officer observed a vehicle with an expired registration in the area of Old Mill Road and Marigold Drive. The officer conducted a traffic stop and made contact with the sole occupant of the vehicle, Russell Jackson. While speaking...
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March 6, 2023

Haney, Joshua Craig - (1 count) Theft by Unlawful Taking-Movable Property (M1) and 1 additional charge

On November 18, 2022, at 1658 hours, the victim reported his wallet stolen by a co-worker in the 4300 block of North Delaware Drive. The victim originally requested his co-worker check his work truck to see if the victim's wallet was in there. Shortly after, the victim was alerted of $6,000 of...
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February 15, 2023

Matlock, Cody James - (1 count) False Statement - Firearms Purchase (M3)

On January 31, 2023, Forks Township Police Department received a "PICS" firearm investigation from Pennsylvania State Police. The "PICS" check is a denial for an individual on a Pennsylvania State Police gun purchase application and an ATF form 4473, which is a record of sale for a firearm. Through...
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February 1, 2023

Luzon-Dominguez, Ronald E. - (1 count) Driving Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance - Cocaine and Marijuana -...

On August 20, 2022, at 2255 hours, a Forks Township Police officer observed a vehicle stopped on the shoulder of the roadway at 1700 Sullivan Trail. The officer stopped and checked the welfare of the driver, who provided a false identification to the officer, but was later identified as Ronald...

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October 20, 2022

Santiago, Alexis - (1) Count - Retail Theft (F3) and 1 additional charge

On October 13, 2022, officers responded to Weis Markets, 3825 Sullivan Trail, for a retail theft report. Weis Markets Asset Protection provided surveillance footage of a male suspect selecting various items from the store and walking past all points of sale without paying for any of the merchandise...

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October 19, 2022

Hamilton, Thomas Anthony - (1) Count (F3) - Retail Theft

On October 9, 2022, Forks Township Police Department began investigating two separate retail thefts which occurred at Weis Markets. The thefts occurred on 8/24/22 and 9/23/22 and resulted in a loss of $560.87 of Pharmacy medications. The suspect in both thefts was identified as Thomas Hamilton. An...

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October 5, 2022

Viechnicki, Kristen Marie - (1 count) Bad Checks (M1)

On July 5, 2008, Flower Essence of Forks Township provided flowers for a wedding located in New York City. The bride, Kristen M. Gebbia, provided a check in the amount of $3097.32 which ultimately was drawn on a closed account. After approximately one year of certified letters, phone calls, and...

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October 4, 2022

Alston, William Joshua - (1) count 6111(g)(4)(ii) Sale or Transfer of Firearms (F3) and 1 additional charge

William Alston is wanted by Forks Township Police Department for the sale or transfer of firearms and unsworn falsification to authorities. **UPDATE: William Alston is currently incarcerated in South Carolina for attempted murder, however Warrant is still active until brought before Pennsylvania...

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March 8, 2023

Attempt to Identify - Retail Theft

Forks Township Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in identifying the male subject depicted in the photographs, in reference to a retail theft investigation at Giant. The male was wearing distinct, purple Jordan sneakers. Anyone with information regarding the male's identity is...

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February 28, 2023

Attempt to Identify Stolen Vehicle Suspect

Forks Township Police Department is investigating a stolen vehicle and credit card fraud, which occurred on February 23, 2023, in the 2500 block of Gillian Lane. The pictured male suspect was operating the stolen vehicle, a black 2016 BMW 328i, and utilized stolen credit cards to make purchases at...

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February 10, 2023

Mail Theft Invesigation

Forks Township Police Department continues to investigate the theft of mail from several mailboxes in the Township on the evening of February 1, 2023. Forks Township Detectives have diligently pursued tips and reviewed surveillance footage in relation to the thefts. A suspect vehicle was identified...

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February 10, 2023

Catalytic Converter Thefts

Forks Township Police Department is investigating the theft of several catalytic converters from multiple locations within Forks Township. If you see any suspicious persons or vehicles in your neighborhood or around your business, please contact police immediately so officers can investigate. If...

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January 9, 2023

Attempt to Identify - Theft Investigation

On December 24, 2022, officers received a report of a theft of a wallet from an elderly victim while they were shopping at Weis Markets (3825 Sullivan Trail). The victim reported that at some point during their shopping trip, unknown suspects removed the wallet without the victim noticing. The...

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February 6, 2023

Coffee with a Cop

Join the Forks Township Police Department and Northampton County District Attorney, Terry Houck, for "Coffee with a Cop" on Monday, March 27, 2023, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. The event will be held at Dunkin', located at 225 Town Center Boulevard in Forks Township. We hope to see you there for...

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February 2, 2023
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Rash of Mail Thefts

Like several other municipalities in the area, Forks Township has had a rash of theft from mailboxes occur overnight on February 1, 2023. Actors are removing outgoing mail from mailboxes looking for checks to alter and commit fraud. Be vigilant and call in any suspicious activity, also protect...

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January 9, 2023

Don't Fall Victim to Tax Scams!

Tax season is upon us, and with it, new tax scams. Be extra cautious with your personal information! The Federal Trade Commission reminds you that the IRS will NOT text a link to access your rebate. Do not click links from any unsolicited messages. Report any scam or fraudulent activities to the...

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December 27, 2022

Protect Yourself from Identity Theft!

During the holiday season, we typically see an increase in identity theft-related incidents. Please keep your identity protected by following some of these simple tips!

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December 12, 2022

Stay Prepared for Winter Driving: Build an Emergency Car Kit!

With the anticipation of winter weather this week, be prepared for driving in the snow by keeping the important items in the image, stored in your vehicle!

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