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ALL 4 SUSPECTS IN BLOSSBURG ARMED ROBBERY IN CUSTODY
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FNN Article Update © Monday, December 4, 2023.
BLOSSBURG, PA – (Update) Monday, December 4, 2023, Pennsylvania State Police have announced that all four suspects have been identified, arrested, and have been charged in relationship to the armed robbery at the Kwik Fill gas station in Blossburg on Friday evening. Police, however, have not released the names of the suspects presently.
ARMED ROBBERY OCCURS AT MAIN STREET KWIK FILL IN BLOSSBURG
FNN Article © Saturday, December 2, 2023.
Multiple police units responded to Blossburg’s Main Street after an armed robbery occurred Friday evening, December 1, 2023. The robbery occurred around 9:10 PM at the Kwik Fill gas station located at 210 Main Street in Blossburg, PA.
Pennsylvania State Police confirmed that they responded to a reported robbery that was in progress at the Kwik Fill gas station in downtown Blossburg, around 9:17 AM.
A B.O.L.O. (Be On the Look Out) on the suspects was issued by Pennsylvania State Police at 9:54 PM.
According to police, four individuals had entered the Kwik Fill station with weapons and proceeded to steal approximately $3,500 in currency from the business. (FNN was told that one worker’s wallet was also stolen, however, police did not confirm that information). After collecting the money the men then exited the business through the back door and fled in a southern direction on Morris Street.
Two of the individuals were dressed entirely in black with black facemasks and gloves. One of them wore blue jeans, a black sweatshirt, a bandana, and a green ball cap, while the other wore work pants, a blue sweatshirt, a blue mask, and a black hat.
Wellsville Police Blotter
Wellsville N.Y. Police Department
Friday December 1, 2023
Wellsville Police arrested Donald G. Williams Jr, age 35 of Wellsville, charging him with Attempted Sexual Abuse 1st (Class D Felony), Forcible Touching (Class A Misdemeanor), Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Class A Misdemeanor), Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4th (Class A Misdemeanor) and Harassment 2nd (Violation).
The charges stem from an incident that took place on East Dyke Street. Williams was processed and arraigned before Wellsville Village Justice Thompson. Williams was committed to the Allegany County Jail on $2,500.00 cash bail or $5,000.00 property bond or $10,000.00 partially secured bond. Williams is due back in Wellsville Village Court on December 5th at 4:30 pm.
Juvenile Arrested After Domestic in Cuba
Cuba Police Department
On Decemebr 3rd , 2023 at approximately 10:49AM, following a domestic dispute, Cuba Police arrested a juvenile of Cuba, NY. This juvenile was arrested on charges of criminal mischief 4th (Misdemeanor), menacing 3rd (Misdemeanor), criminal obstruction of breathing (Misdemeanor), obstructing governmental administration (Misdemeanor) and resisting arrest (Misdemeanor). This juvenile was issued citations to the Allegany County Family Court and released to appear at a later date. This juvenile is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Vehicle Pursuit Little Valley
Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office
12/4/2023 Vehicle Pursuit Little Valley
There was a vehicle pursuit that ended in the Village of Little Valley near the Pat Magee Trail this morning, December 4, 2023.
Richard D. Brady, the driver of the vehicle, was wanted by New York State Parole. Mr. Brady was apprehended after fleeing from the vehicle and turned over to New York State Parole.
At this time the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office is not looking for anyone else and there are no threats to the Little Valley community.
One Vehicle Crash In Jones Twp.
On December 4 at 1:09 am Ridgway Ambulance and Wilcox Fire Dept. were dispatched to Burning Well Rd. In Jones Twp. for a one vehicle crash
Car/Deer With Injuries in Deerfield TWP.
Knoxville-Deerfield Vol. Fire Company
MSG: DISPATCHED: 11/27/23 19:22:41
MVAI : MVA WITH INJURIES
4528 ROUTE 49, Apt , DEERFIELD
Dept 5,6,25,26, Wellsboro medics dispatched for a reported motor vehicle accident one vehicle versus a deer. Rescue 6-8 and Chief 6-30 responded and got on the scene and gave a report and established command. Crew went to work to assess for injuries. Command recalled dept 5. Crews found one vehicle, one patient with minor injuries. Sabinsville ambulance got on scene and transported the patient. Fire crews remained on scene to direct traffic until psp and whites rollback got on scene. All units went back into service at 21:54.
Units responding were: Rescue 6-8, Engine 6-2
please slow down when seeing emergency personnel at the scene of an emergency
State Police Report 979 Crashes, 542 DUI Arrests Over the Thanksgiving Holiday
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) today released its annual Thanksgiving Holiday Crash and Enforcement report. During the Thanksgiving travel period of November 22–26, PSP investigated 979 vehicle crashes resulting in four fatalities. Alcohol was a factor in 73 crashes.
Troopers arrested 542 individuals for driving under the influence and issued more than 10,000 speeding citations over the five-day holiday weekend. Troopers also issued 1,187 citations for failing to wear a seat belt and 133 citations for not securing children in safety seats.
Table 1: Thanksgiving Weekend Crash Data
| Year | Total Crashes | Fatal Crashes | People Killed | People Injured | Alcohol-Related Crashes | Alcohol-Related Fatal Crashes |
| 2023 (5 days) | 979 | 4 | 4 | 197 | 73 | 0 |
| 2022 (5 days) | 970 | 1 | 1 | 196 | 48 | 0 |
Table 2: Thanksgiving Weekend Enforcement Data
| Year | DUI Arrests | Speeding Citations | Child Seat Citations | Seat Belt Citations | Other Citations |
| 2023 (5 days) | 542 | 10,590 | 133 | 1,187 | 18,870 |
| 2022 (5 days) | 539 | 9,252 | 138 | 1,088 | 15,887 |
More information on 2023 Thanksgiving enforcement, broken down by troop, is available here.
These statistics cover only those incidents investigated by the Pennsylvania State Police and do not include incidents to which other law enforcement agencies responded.
Wellsville Police Arrest Suspected Meth Dealer
Wellsville N.Y. Police Department
Friday, November 24, 2023
On November 24, 2023 the Wellsville Police Department arrested Matthew J. Saunders, age 34, from Wellsville on numerous charges following multiple investigations.
Saunders was charged with two counts of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the 5th degree and two counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Sell in the 5th degree for selling quantities of methamphetamine to agents of the Wellsville Police Department.
Wellsville Police Blotter
Wellsville N.Y. Police Department
Wellsville Police arrested Shane M. Kelleher, age 54 of Wellsville, charging him with Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle 3rd (Class A Misdemeanor), Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 2nd (Unclassified Misdemeanor), Use Leased/Rented/Loaned vehicle without Interlock (Unclassified Misdemeanor), Speed not Reasonable & Prudent (Infraction) and No/Inadequate Lights (Infraction).
The charges stem from an incident that started on Scott Avenue in the Village that ended in a motor vehicle crash on the Buck Farm Road in the Town of Wellsville. Kelleher was issued an appearance ticket at the scene and released. Kelleher is due to appear in Wellsville Village Court on December 19th at 4:30 pm.
