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Scranton's Crime Surge: Multiple Assaults and Charges Filed

5/20/2025

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In Scranton, a wave of troubling incidents has resulted in criminal charges against several individuals. Marc Richardson, 31, is in hot water after his dogs injured a man. Meanwhile, 49-year-old Raymond St. John Moore faces aggravated assault charges for a knife attack on a woman. Luis Caraballo, 29, was caught stealing a handgun from a truck, and 64-year-old Robert Woodcock assaulted a physician assistant at a hospital.

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In Scranton, a wave of troubling incidents has resulted in criminal charges against several individuals. Marc Richardson, 31, is in hot water after his dogs injured a man. Meanwhile, 49-year-old Raymond St. John Moore faces aggravated assault charges for a knife attack on a woman. Luis Caraballo, 29, was caught stealing a handgun from a truck, and 64-year-old Robert Woodcock assaulted a physician assistant at a hospital.