2/13/18
by News Department on 02/13/18Wanted man in custody...

A man wanted in Schuylkill County was taken into custody during a traffic stop in West Hazleton Sunday evening.
According to Skook News, West Hazleton Police performed a vehicle traffic stop and found the driver and a passenger to be wanted persons.
30 year old Justin Paul Haines, of Shenandoah, was wanted by Schuylkill County Adult Probation for violating probation conditions following a heroin sales conviction.
The vehicle operator, 35 year old Joseph Michael Elliss, of Hazleton, was wanted by the Luzerne County Sheriff’s Department.
Both men were taken into custody and transported to the Luzerne County Correctional Facility.


