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4 days ago
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Logan Township police seek public's help identifying person of interest in Best Buy theft investigation
LOGAN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WTAJ) — Police in Blair County are turning to the public for help identifying a man believed to be connected to a recent theft at the Best Buy in Logan Township. The Logan Township Police Department released a photo of the person of interest on social media, asking anyone who may recognize the individual to come forward. The department said the man is tied to a theft incident but did not provide further details about what was taken or when the incident occurred. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact Patrolman Alex Vazquez at 914-949-3364. They noted that while tips can be submitted through the department's Facebook page, the account is not monitored 24/7. The investigation remains ongoing as officers work to identify the individual in question and determine their involvement. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
02-04-2025
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PHOTOS: Electrocuted eagle rescued in Blair County
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A wildlife rehabilitation center is now looking after a Bald Eagle that was electrocuted. According to the Logan Township Police Department, on Tuesday, April 4 officers were called about a Bald Eagle that was believed to be electrocuted when it landed on live wires. The bird fell to the ground and officers along with the Pennsylvania Game Commission came to the rescue. The eagle was rescued and taken to Centre Wildlife Care to be rehabilitated. As you can see below, the eagle may not have been very happy with the officers, but they hope to see him released after proper care. Centre Wildlife Care thanked officers for their actions and noted that it's the second eagle they have in their care being treated for electrocution. Bald Eagles as well as being the nation's symbol are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. These acts prevent the killing, selling and harming of the birds and their eggs. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
21-02-2025
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Police: Man flashed ‘gang signs,' BB gun at Taco Bell in Blair County
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Logan Township Police Department is investigating an incident that happened on Thursday at the Taco Bell on Plank Road. According to officers, on Feb. 20 at around 6:30 p.m. a victim called 911 to report that a male was sitting in the passenger seat of a vehicle, was wearing a bandana, using 'gang signs' and pointing a firearm at them. The Logan Township Police Department said that they investigated the incident and have identified the suspect. They added that the gun used in the incident was a BB gun that resembled a Glock. The Altoona Police Department, the Tyrone Borough Police Department and Blair County Communications all helped in the investigation. Logan Township officers said that the investigation is still underway and more information will be released when it is available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
