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LOCAL NEWS - Thursday, January 22, 2026

  • juniatacountyradio
  • Jan 21
  • 2 min read

15 YEAR OLD FROM NEW BLOOMFIELD CHARGED IN VEHICLE BURGLARIES


Pennsylvania State Police at Newport responded to West Main Street in New Bloomfield Borough, Perry County.


A 2001 Jeep, 2015 Cheep, and a 2018 Dodge were burglarized. Those vehicles belonged to a 39 year old male, 21 year old male and a 39 year old male all of New Bloomfield. After investigation, police charged a 15 year old male from New Bloomfield in the incident.


They were also able to recover cologne valued at $70, cash valued at $25 and cash valued at $43. Charges were filed through Perry County Juvenile Probation.



SIGNIFICANT SNOW POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY


A significant, plowable snow is possible on Sunday. The National Weather Service in State

Probability of conditions exceeding Winter Storm Warning criteria (Courtesy National Weather Service)
Probability of conditions exceeding Winter Storm Warning criteria (Courtesy National Weather Service)

College says snow could start after 1am Sunday morning, lasting all day Sunday and into Sunday night.


Temperatures during this time will range from 10 to around 16. It won't warm up behind the storm either, with temperatures in the days following the storm ranging from the single digits

to the low 20s.


If needed, Juniata County Radio's Snow Patrol presented by Geedy's Towing of Mifflintown will be up and running with the latest closings and delays. The Snow Patrol can be heard on Wheels every 20 minutes and can be viewed on juniatacountyradio.com or by CLICKING HERE.



PENN TOWNSHIP DUI


Pennsylvania State Police at Selinsgrove responded to a single vehicle crash on Route 522 in Penn Township, Snyder County.


During the investigation of the crash, Shannon Wygant, 43 of Milton, was observed to be under the influence of alcohol. A chemical blood test of Wygant's blood was conducted. A witness was able to provide dash cam footage of the accident.


Multiple misdemeanor charges were filed against Wygant in the crash. PSP was assisted on the scene by Dauntless Hook and Latter, EMS, and Hackenburg's Towing.



WALMART THEFT


Pennsylvania State Police at Selinsgrove responded to an incident on North Susquehanna Trail in Monroe Township, Snyder County.


Walmart reported a theft to police. An unknown individual failed to pay for $619 in items.


The incident remains under investigation.

 
 
 

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