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Police & Fire
Carnival Run By Sex Offender Has Pennsylvania State Police Searching For New Victims
A registered sex offender — who only abused children — secretly ran a carnival business in Pennsylvania and state police fear he may have new victims according to a release on Feb. 8. Richard Lee Ridley was convicted of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child in 1993 and 2006, as well as open lewdness in 2020 and harassment in 2023, according to the Pennsylvania State Police Megan's Law Sexual Offender Registry and court records. The 53-year-old Carlisle resident is considered a "sexually violent predator," Trooper Megan Frazer stated in a release. In June of …
Schools
Boy Injured, Students Cited For School Bus Assault: Pennsylvania State Police
A boy was reportedly the victim of a "fight that happened on a school bus," Pennsylvania State Police announced in a release on Monday, Nov. 20. Pennsylvania State Police were called to a report of a fight on a school bus in Mount Holly Springs around 2:50 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1. Trooper Marc Cutaiar arrived to investigate at South Baltimore Avenue, Mount Holly Springs Borough, Cumberland County. He found an 11-year-old boy from Mount Holly Springs had suffered bodily injuries as a result of a fight on the school bus, as explained in the release. He cited ot…
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Motorcyclist Dies Following Tractor-Trailer Crash: Cumberland Co. Coroner
A motorcyclist died at the hospital following a collision with a tractor-trailer on Tuesday, according to the Cumberland County Coroner's office. Leonard G. Mortorff, 74, of Mount Holly Springs was taken to Carlisle Hospital following the crash at the intersection of Baltimore Pike/PA Route 34 and Yates Street on July 11, 2023, Coroner Charles Hall said. It is unknown if the tractor-trailer driver sustained any injuries. This deadly crash remains under investigation by the Mount Holly Boro Police Department.
Police & Fire
36-Year-Old Passenger ID'd After Deadly In Crash Into Tree: Pennsylvania State Police
A 36-year-old woman has died at a Central Pennsylvania hospital following a crash into a tree, authorities say. Kelly Jo Swartz of Mount Holly Springs was riding with a 40-year-old man when he lost control of his vehicle going west on Pine Road, near North Dickinson School Road in Dickinson Township around 11:15 a.m. on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, authorities say and public records confirm. The vehicle crashed into a tree and sustained heavy damage, according to a state police release the following day. Swartz, "was mechanically extricated and flown via medical helicopter f…
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SnapChat Connects 'Papa Doug' To Sexual Assaults At EMS Station, PA State Police Say
A former president of an emergency medical services ambulance company in Cumberland County has been suspended after an old clock and a SnapChat conversation connected him to the sexual assault of a teenager at the station, court documents obtained by Daily Voice detail. The 2019 Pennsylvania State Fireman's Association EMS Leadership Award recipient, 53-year-old Douglas Allen Shields of Mount Holly Springs has been charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl, according to court records and the Yellow Breeches EMS, Inc.'s Facebook page. Shields "has been suspended indefinitely from…
Schools
Fire Breaks Out At Central PA High School: Authorities
A high school in central Pennsylvania was briefly evacuated due to a fire on Monday, May 16, authorities say. The fire happened inside Boiling Springs High School located at 21 Academy Street around 12:30 p.m., according to Cumberland County Wide Communications dispatch supervisor. The school was evacuated as Mount Holly Springs firefighters knocked down the fire and made sure it was safe for students to return to class, the supervisor explained to Daily Voice. By 1:30 p.m. school resumed as usual, according to dispatch. Daily Voice has reached out to the school and…
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PA Judge Escorted Out, Office Closes Abruptly After Mysterious Incident: Report
A central Pennsylvania district judge's office has closed through the end of the year due to a mysterious and undisclosed incident, PennLive reports. The Mount Holly Springs office of District Judge Susan K. Day was closed Monday and will remain shut through the end of the year, the outlet reports citing County President Judge Edward E. Guido. Guido ordered county sheriff’s deputies to escort Day from her office and change the locks, but maintains that the case is a personal matter, according to the outlet. Day’s office work will be reassigned until Judge Daniel Freedman succeeds her in Ja…
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$1 Million Scratch-Off Ticket Sold In Cumberland County
You could be a winner! Someone in Cumberland County scratched their way to being $1 million richer (before taxes), according to the Pennsylvania Lottery Commission. The winning scratch ticket was sold earlier this week at Ugo located at 424 North Baltimore Avenue in Mount Holly Springs. The Ugo will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The winning ticket is a Millionaire Maker Scratch-Off., which is a $20 game that offers top prizes of $1 million. according to PA Lottery. Scratch-off prizes expire one year from the game's end-sale date posted on the Lottery website. Win…