Warrant issued for Wilkes-Barre man in home invasion

Warrant issued for Wilkes-Barre man in home invasion
Warrant issued for Wilkes-Barre man in home invasion Photo credit WILK

WILKES-BARRE, PA — Wilkes-Barre City police have issued an arrest warrant for a local man following an alleged home invasion late Tuesday night. Authorities are actively searching for Jermaine Bernear Curtis, 22, of Dana Street, in connection with the incident on Wyoming Street.

According to police, Curtis is accused of forcing his way inside a private residence and confronting a woman and two children who were in a bedroom. Court records indicate that during the confrontation, Curtis brandished a knife before fleeing the scene.

Curtis faces multiple serious charges, including:

Robbery

Burglary

Terroristic Threats

Simple Assault

Criminal Mischief

Wilkes-Barre City police are asking the public for any information regarding Curtis's whereabouts.

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