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2022 Slate Belt Regional Junior Police Academy
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WELCOME TO THE SLATE BELT REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT
Welcome to Slate Belt Regional Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this site responsibly. Working in partnership with the community we can proactively prevent crime, support victim recovery and hold offenders accountable.

Jonathon Hoadley, Chief of Police

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PLEAC Accreditation
The Slate Belt Regional Police Department is accredited by the Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission.

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Business & Resident Camera Regsitry
In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Slate Belt Regional Police Department is asking businesses and residents with surveillance camera systems to register those systems with the police department. Registering your system with us does NOT give us access to your system.
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Sign up to receive community alerts via landline and/or text message. Alerts are sent from the Slate Belt Regional Police Department, as well as the Borough of Pen Argyl, the Borough of Wind Gap and Plainfield Township. Sign up for texting SLATEBELTPD to 888777

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July 6, 2022

Mahorsky, Jason P - 75 3802 (B) High rate of alcohol (M) and 2 additional charges

On Friday, June 25, 2022 at 12:06A.M., Slate Belt Regional Police Officers were dispatched to the 6200 blk. of Sullivan Trl in Plainfield Township for a “road hazard.” Slate Belt Regional Police Officers arrived on location and observed a male loading a tote into the bed of a pickup truck. The male...

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Charges:

75 3802 (B) High rate of alcohol (M), 75 3802 (A1) General Impairment - DUI (M), 75 3309 1 Disregard Traffic Lane (Single) (S)

July 3, 2022

Carra, Adam Robert - Title 18 6106 (a)(2) Firearms not to be carried without a license (M1) and 1 additional charge

On Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 10:54A.M., a Slate Belt Regional Police Officer observed an operator of a vehicle at the intersection of S. Broadway and Male Rd in the Borough of Wind Gap with an expired Pennsylvania inspection. The Slate Belt Regional Police Officer conducted a traffic stop and made...

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Charges:

Title 18 6106 (a)(2) Firearms not to be carried without a license (M1), Title 75 4703(a) Operation of a vehicle without official certificate of inspection (S)

June 27, 2022

Morton, Matthew Allen - 75 3802d1iii - DUI - Metabolite (M)

On Monday, May 23, 2022 at approx. 5:35A.M., Slate Belt Regional Police Officers were dispatched to respond to Alpha Rd and Delaware Avenue in the Borough of Wind Gap for a “welfare check.” Upon arrival, Slate Belt Regional Police Officers made contact with a driver of a vehicle, identified as...

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Charges:

75 3802d1iii - DUI - Metabolite (M)

June 22, 2022

Schiavone, Joseph Earl - Active Bench Warrant

On Wednesday, June 14, 2022 at 11:59P.M., Slate Belt Regional Police Officers were dispatched to 204 Stephen Jackson Rd in the Borough of Pen Argyl for a "domestic in progress." The involved male was identified as Joseph E. SCHIAVONE and had left the residence on foot. Slate Belt Regional Police...

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Charges:

Active Bench Warrant

June 22, 2022

Cruickshank, Sylvan Lyle - 18 3304(a)(5) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF (M2) and 1 additional charge

On Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 6:59A.M., Slate Belt Regional Police Officers were dispatched to 577 Horseshoe Dr in Plainfield Township in reference to a "criminal mischief report." Upon arrival, Slate Belt Regional Police Officers made contact with an (adult) female, who related that her ex-...

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Charges:

18 3304(a)(5) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF (M2), 18 2709 (A3) Harassment (S)

July 6, 2022

Mahorsky, Jason P - 75 3802 (B) High rate of alcohol (M) and 2 additional charges

On Friday, June 25, 2022 at 12:06A.M., Slate Belt Regional Police Officers were dispatched to the 6200 blk. of Sullivan Trl in Plainfield Township for a “road hazard.” Slate Belt Regional Police Officers arrived on location and observed a male loading a tote into the bed of a pickup truck. The male...

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Slate Belt Regional Police Department

Charges:

75 3802 (B) High rate of alcohol (M), 75 3802 (A1) General Impairment - DUI (M), 75 3309 1 Disregard Traffic Lane (Single) (S)

July 3, 2022

Carra, Adam Robert - Title 18 6106 (a)(2) Firearms not to be carried without a license (M1) and 1 additional charge

On Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 10:54A.M., a Slate Belt Regional Police Officer observed an operator of a vehicle at the intersection of S. Broadway and Male Rd in the Borough of Wind Gap with an expired Pennsylvania inspection. The Slate Belt Regional Police Officer conducted a traffic stop and made...

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Slate Belt Regional Police Department

Charges:

Title 18 6106 (a)(2) Firearms not to be carried without a license (M1), Title 75 4703(a) Operation of a vehicle without official certificate of inspection (S)

June 27, 2022

Morton, Matthew Allen - 75 3802d1iii - DUI - Metabolite (M)

On Monday, May 23, 2022 at approx. 5:35A.M., Slate Belt Regional Police Officers were dispatched to respond to Alpha Rd and Delaware Avenue in the Borough of Wind Gap for a “welfare check.” Upon arrival, Slate Belt Regional Police Officers made contact with a driver of a vehicle, identified as...

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Slate Belt Regional Police Department

Charges:

75 3802d1iii - DUI - Metabolite (M)

June 22, 2022

Schiavone, Joseph Earl - Active Bench Warrant

On Wednesday, June 14, 2022 at 11:59P.M., Slate Belt Regional Police Officers were dispatched to 204 Stephen Jackson Rd in the Borough of Pen Argyl for a "domestic in progress." The involved male was identified as Joseph E. SCHIAVONE and had left the residence on foot. Slate Belt Regional Police...

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Charges:

Active Bench Warrant

June 22, 2022

Cruickshank, Sylvan Lyle - 18 3304(a)(5) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF (M2) and 1 additional charge

On Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 6:59A.M., Slate Belt Regional Police Officers were dispatched to 577 Horseshoe Dr in Plainfield Township in reference to a "criminal mischief report." Upon arrival, Slate Belt Regional Police Officers made contact with an (adult) female, who related that her ex-...

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Charges:

18 3304(a)(5) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF (M2), 18 2709 (A3) Harassment (S)

January 19, 2022

Mcqueen, Thomas Mitchell - 18 2701 A1 Simple Assault (M2) and 3 additional charges

ANYONE WITH INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE WHEREABOUTS OF THOMAS MITCHELL MCQUEEN ARE ASKED TO CALL THE SLATE BELT REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT AT 610-759-8517 OR TO SUBMIT A TIP. On Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 7:03AM., Slate Belt Regional Police Officer(s) were dispatched to 18 E. Mountain Avenue in...

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Charges:

18 2701 A1 Simple Assault (M2), 18 3928 (a) Unauthorized use of automobiles and other vehicles (M2), 18 2709 A1 Harassment (S), 75 1543 A Driv While Oper Priv Susp or Revoked (S)

December 11, 2020

Mintz, Nichole L. - (18) 3928 (A) Unauthorized Use Motor/Other Vehicle

The Defendant, in October 2019, operated an automobile of another without consent of the owner.

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Charges:

(18) 3928 (A) Unauthorized Use Motor/Other Vehicle

October 28, 2020

Hawksworth, Anthony E. - ( 1) Count Corruption of Minors

Defendant did provide a 16 yr old juvenile alcohol and nicotine.

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Slate Belt Regional Police Department

Charges:

( 1) Count Corruption of Minors

October 28, 2020

Peterchak, Edward - (1 count) Firearm Ownership - Providing False Info and 1 additional charge

The offender falsified an application in an attempt to purchase a firearm.

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Slate Belt Regional Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Firearm Ownership - Providing False Info, (1 count) False Statement

October 22, 2020

Diaz, Joseph - (1 count) of False Identification To Law Enforcement and 2 additional charges

Offender represented himself as another during a traffic stop.

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Charges:

(1 count) of False Identification To Law Enforcement, (1 ) count Driving While Operating Privilege is Suspended/Revoked, (1) count of Drivers Required to be licensed

January 16, 2022

HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT! HELP US ID THE OWNER/OPERATOR!!!

The Slate Belt Regional Police Department is investigating a hit and run collision that occurred on Friday, January 7, 2022 at approximately 4:00AM in the 200 block of North Lehigh Avenue in Wind Gap Borough. Police are attempting to identify the owner/operator of the pictured Jeep Wrangler...

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Case Status:

Current

December 14, 2021

HELP US CATCH THESE THIEVES!!!!!!!!!!

WHO ARE THESE THIEVES? At 2:58p.m., on Monday, December 13th, 2021, the depicted males entered the CVS at 855 S. Broadway in Wind Gap Borough, and stole approx. $1,000.00 of Claritin, Allegra, Abreva, Tylenol, and Zyrtec. Any person knowing the identity of the depicted males should call the Slate...

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Case Status:

Current

December 31, 2021

Welcome 2022

With the closing of 2021, the Slate Belt Regional Police Department would like to wish everyone a safe and healthy 2022. The year of 2021 brought us births, deaths, retirements, new hires, illness, and many more unexpected obstacles that were faced and overcome. The challenge of providing services...

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August 24, 2021

SCHOOL BUS SAFETY

School starts Monday, August 30th. A reminder about school bus safety. Don't Be This Driver | School Bus Safety Video of Don't Be This Driver | School Bus Safety

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