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205 Sycamore Dr Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 8 offenders within 5 miles and 59 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

8 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 205 Sycamore Dr, Palmerton, PA 18071

0 Rape

5 Child Involved

2 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BARGHER, DENNIS ALEXANDER JR 46 years old Child Involved	LA008-CARNAL KNOWLEDGE OF A JUVENILE 2024-12-11T18:15:10	5550 SPRINGHOUSE ROAD KUNKLETOWN, PA, 18058	4.1	Medium
DIETRICH, TYLER JAMES 32 years old Child Involved	6312-SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN 2024-12-11T18:15:10	115 HAWTHORNE WAY PALMERTON, PA, 18071	2.1	Medium
SOKOLOWSKI, ROCKY CHARLES 40 years old	7507.1-INVASION OF PRIVACY 2024-12-11T18:15:10 7507.1-INVASION OF PRIVACY 2024-12-11T18:15:10 7507.1-INVASION OF PRIVACY 2024-12-11T18:15:10	531 MEIXSELL VALLEY ROAD SAYLORSBURG, PA, 18353	4.9	Medium
MARANUK, PATRICK MICHAEL 38 years old Child Involved	EMPTED UNLAWFUL CONTACT OR COMMUNICATION WITH MINOR 2024-12-23T08:10:10 UNLAWFUL CONTACT WITH MINOR/CRIMINAL ATTEMPT 2024-12-23T08:10:10	705 TWIN FLOWER CIRCLE KUNKLETOWN, PA, 18058	2.7	Medium
POLBOS, RICHARD VANCE 57 years old Child Involved	6312-SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN 2024-12-11T18:15:10	136 COUNTRY VIEW LN KUNKLETOWN, PA, 18058	2.7	Medium

59 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5 Severe

2 Medium

4 Low

48 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 06:44 PM	Fairground Rd, Gilbert, PA 18331	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported at the West End Fairgrounds near the main gate for a female who may have a broken foot. Units 824 and 826 were involved.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 02:52 PM	Little Gap Rd, Palmerton, PA 18071	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are responding to a sick person near Little Gap Road in Lower Towamensing Township. The incident appears to involve advanced life support units and occurred at approximately 17:52.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 07:59 PM	Mountain View Dr, Kunkletown, PA 18058	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a patient evaluation with police was reported near Mountain View Drive across from Point Phillips Road in Moore Township. Medication information indicates a dosage of 2300.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 05:33 PM	Short Ridge Dr, Kunkletown, PA 18058	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a call near Short Ridge Drive for a 69-year-old female who was lethargic and currently awake but not responsive. She is using a CPAP machine and had low oxygen at one point. Her weight was noted as 334 pounds.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 05:31 PM	Short Ridge Dr, Kunkletown, PA 18058	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving altered mental status was reported near Short Ridge Drive in Polk Township. Basic and advanced life support units were dispatched.

Crime & Safety Report for 205 Sycamore Dr, Palmerton, PA 18071