Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Schuylkill County Police Log for 04/10/18


Schuylkill County Police Log for 04/10/18

Frackville Man Facing Disorderly Conduct Charges

On March 24th, 2018 West Mahanoy Township Police were dispatched to the area of 700 Altamont Blvd. for a report of a disturbance.

At the location police found Kevin Hoeringer, Frackville, yelling and screaming at the location, making hand gestures to members of the public, jumping on vehicles, and refusing to leave the location.

Hoeringer was taken into custody and charged with Disorderly Conduct. Hoeringer was arraigned by the on-call District Magistrate and committed to the Schuylkill County Prison, unable to post $5,000 cash bail. Hoeringer will have to answer to the charge before Magisterial District Judge Christina Hale, Frackville.

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Mahanoy City Man Facing Firearms and Drug Charges

On April 5th, 218 West Mahanoy Township Police were dispatched to a location on Village Road for a report of a vehicle becoming disabled after driving through the yard of a residence.

At the location Police located the vehicle, and identified the driver as Victor Bueno, Mahanoy City.

During the course of the incident it was found that Bueno was in possession of several controlled substances and a concealed firearm. It was also found the Bueno did not have a valid license to carry firearms.

Bueno was taken into custody, and a further investigation revealed that Bueno is prohibited from possessing a firearm.

Bueno was arraigned by the on-call District Magistrate and released on $25,000 unsecured bail. Bueno will have to answer to charges of persons not to possess firearms, carrying a concealed firearm without a license, and possession of a controlled substance before Magisterial District Judge Kilker, Shenandoah.

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Auburn Man Charged with Theft After Investigation

On March 20th, 2018, West Mahanoy Township Police served a warrant after an investigation into a theft at a local business.

Police were originally notified of the theft of money in November of 2017, when it was found that an employee of the business was stealing money while completing his normal work activities.

As a result of this investigation, Michael Hamm of Auburn, was charged with Theft and Receiving Stolen Property. Hamm was arraigned and released on $25,000 unsecured bail.

Hamm will have to answer to these charges before Magisterial District Judge Hale, Frackville.