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Drunk driver kicked Easton EMT in the neck, cops say

The 50-year-old suspect allegedly was uncooperative with police and claimed to be a U.S. Army officer.

 

35-year-old stole bike, lived in vacant house for days, cops say

The suspect denied stealing the bicycle, but was caught on surveillance -- and arrested at the vacant home, police said.

 

Constable pleads no contest to shooting that left man paralyzed

Howard Altemos Jr. was accused of shooting a man while trying to arrest the victim over unpaid parking tickets.

 

Charges dropped for woman accused of groping teens on way to sell pills

The Hellertown woman is still facing possible trial on a conspiracy to deal drugs charge.

 

'Disappointment' over Green Pond approval despite bird protections

An independent hearing officer approved the controversial 229 home Traditions of America project.

 

Man admits meth-fueled chase with cops, crashes into 7 vehicles

Colin Wentworth struck four unoccupied vehicles, and three police vehicles that had officers inside.

 

Man demands sex act, allegedly strangles woman when she refuses

The woman flagged down a passing officer, Allentown police said.

 

Police: 4 not wearing seat belts thrown from wreck on I-476

Two were flown in critical condition to Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Township, police say.

 

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