4/24/19
by News Department on 04/24/19Shots fired in the city...
The Pottsville Police Department is investigating reported gunshots that occurred early Tuesday morning.
According to Skook News, Chief Richard Wojciechowsky said Pottsville Police were dispatched around 12:00 am to the area of the Charles Baber Cemetery for a report of gunshots.
An investigation led officers to 1430 A West Norwegian Street where officers detained a 21 year old Pottsville man, an 18 year old Pottsville man, and a 16 year old male juvenile, also from Pottsville. Inside the residence police recovered a .38 caliber handgun, six spent .38 caliber shell casings, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia.
Wojciechowsky says the investigation is continuing.
