SCRANTON

Scranton Crime News

For readers in Scranton, this page covers public safety, law enforcement activities, criminal justice procedures and court proceedings. Reporting tracks the incidents that affect the city and the communities around it.


Property Crime

Property Crime

Scranton Woman Arrested After Apartment Break-In

Armani Coniglio is in custody after allegedly forcing entry into an apartment on Madison Avenue.

Scranton Woman Arrested After Apartment Break-In

Drug Crime

Drug Crime

Scranton Police Arrest Man for Drug Possession

A traffic stop leads to the discovery of crack cocaine and multiple drug charges for a local resident.


Law Enforcement

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Law Enforcement

Scranton Police Host Leadership Training Seminar

Twenty-seven officers gathered at Lackawanna College to complete a five-day intensive leadership and command course.

Scranton Police Host Leadership Training Seminar

Violence

Violence

Scranton Police Arrest Suspect in August Shooting

Keenan Ford faces multiple charges following a summer shooting that left one man injured on Roselyn Avenue.

Scranton Police Arrest Suspect in August Shooting

Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice

Inmate Sentenced for Assault in Scranton

A federal judge sentenced a prisoner to 64 months for stabbing a fellow inmate with a weapon.

Inmate Sentenced for Assault in Scranton

More in Crime

Scranton reporting spans individual criminal incidents, police department operations, the local justice system and broader safety trends. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. Differences in how municipal and county agencies coordinate often define how a case moves toward a resolution. Public safety initiatives and the data measuring their outcomes remain the most frequent recurring elements in this reporting.