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Hazleton Police: Trespassing Is a Crime

The Hazleton City Police remind residents that entering private property without permission is a crime and offenders will be charged under Pennsylvania law.

Published Aug 11, 2026, 3:07 PM EDT | Lehigh Crimewatch

The Hazleton City Police Department issued a community safety reminder that trespassing on private property without permission is a crime and will not be tolerated. Those caught may be charged to the fullest extent under Pennsylvania law, and many properties have surveillance that can capture trespassers — as shown by a pictured male observed trespassing. Residents who see suspicious activity or someone on private property without permission are urged to contact the Hazleton City Police Department.