radioNovo News for Stroudsburg: July 15, 2026

RNN STROUDSBURG 07/15/26          A MONROE COUNTY MAN FACES SEVERAL CRIMINAL CHARGES AFTER ALLEGEDLY POINTING A HANDGUN AT HIS WIFE’S FACE DURING A DOMESTIC DISPUTE. POCONO TOWNSHIP POLICE ARRESTED FORTY-SIX-YEAR-OLD SALVATORE BATTISTA FOLLOWING A CALL TO AN ALPINE LAKE COMMUNITY HOME ON JULY 9TH. BATTISTA IS CHARGED WITH POSSESSING AN INSTRUMENT OF CRIME, SIMPLE ASSAULT BY PHYSICAL MENACE, AND RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT.          THE MONROE COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE IS ASKING FOR THE PUBLIC'S HELP TO LOCATE THE NEXT OF KIN FOR TWO PEOPLE WHO RECENTLY PASSED AWAY. OFFICIALS ARE SEEKING RELATIVES OF 102-YEAR OLD ELIZABETH ABBASSI, WHO DIED JULY 2ND AT SAPPHIRE CARE AND REHABILITATION............... AND 63-YEAR OLD KARIM ABBASSI, WHO DIED ON MONDAY, JULY 13TH IN EAST STROUDSBURG. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ASKED TO EMAIL THE MONROE COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE.