WILKES-BARRE – After serving nearly 13 years for the murder of his wife, Betty, E. Glen Wolsieffer has won his freedom on his sixth try before the state parole board, Betty’s brother confirmed Sunday.

John Ross Tasker, III, Jack, 73, of Mountain Top, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Born July 21, 1951 in Wilkes-Barre he was the son of the late John and Marian May Tasker. In ...

The owner of a picturesque 500-year-old cottage could face time in prison unless he rips off a new thatch roof because planners say it is four inches too high. Retired university lecturer Jack Tasker ...

A former police detective who investigated paedophilia allegations against Cyril Smith has said that if the MP had been taken to court, he would have exposed other high-profile offenders. Mr Smith ...

A retired policeman told to drop a child abuse inquiry into Cyril Smith says he feels he “let victims down”. Former Lancashire Police Detective Sergeant Jack Tasker, 83, said he was told to “keep his ...

Smith would have been made 'mincemeat' by 'any decent barrister of solicitor", former detective Jack Tasker said A former detective has said three investigations into Cyril Smith sex abuse allegations ...

JOHN (JACK) TASKER Suddenly, but peacefully, on October 13, 2010, and of Harrow Drive, Blackburn, Jack, aged 84 years. The dearly loved husband of Iris, a much loved father of Neil, dear cousin, uncle ...

GALE force winds whipping in from Liverpool Bay created havoc in the 50-peg Jack Tasker Memorial open on Mescar Lake. Tackle presentation – the key to catching fish – was a nightmare and the usual ...

Retired Det Sgt Jack Tasker, who served with Lancashire Police, carried out the third investigation, following two by the former Rochdale Borough force. He claimed senior officers ordered him to hand ...