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Lancaster Teen Charged With Armed Robbery At Tobacco King In Ephrata: Police Lancaster Teen Charged With Armed Robbery At Tobacco King In Ephrata: Police
Lancaster Teen Charged With Armed Robbery At Tobacco King In Ephrata: Police A 16-year-old boy from Lancaster has been charged in connection with an armed robbery at the Tobacco King store in Ephrata, police announced on Monday, Nov. 25. The teen faces multiple charges, including felony robbery, felony firearms not to be carried without a license, misdemeanor possession of a firearm by a minor, and misdemeanor recklessly endangering another person, according to Ephrata police. The robbery occurred on Sept. 2, 2024, at the Tobacco King store at 108 N Reading Rd., Ephrata Borough. Following an investigation, a warrant was issued, and the juvenile was apprehended by th…

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by Jillian Pikora
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PA Man 'Zoomed In' On Child's 'Intimate Parts', Police Say PA Man 'Zoomed In' On Child's 'Intimate Parts', Police Say
PA Man 'Zoomed In' On Child's 'Intimate Parts', Police Say A Reinholds man has been charged with invasion of privacy after an investigation revealed he allegedly possessed inappropriate images of a juvenile, the Ephrata Police Department announced on Monday, Nov. 18. Anthony John Valente, 39, is accused of possessing images of the intimate parts of a juvenile taken without the victim’s knowledge or consent. According to police, the photos were taken from a distance and zoomed in on the victim's body and intimate areas. The charge, one misdemeanor count of invasion of privacy, was filed before Magisterial District Judge Bearinger on Nov. 18, police …

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Second Teen With Gun Arrested Following Shooting At Party: Lancaster Police Second Teen With Gun Arrested Following Shooting At Party: Lancaster Police
Second Teen With Gun Arrested Following Shooting At Party: Lancaster Police A second teen boy is in police custody after a shooting at a house party on Monday, Sept. 16, the Lancaster Bureau of Police announced on Thursday, Sept. 19.  Officers were called to multiple reports of shots fired in the 300 block of East New Street at 9:18 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 16. Arriving officers learned a fight had broken out during a house party in the block. "One party involved in the fight left prior to the shots fired," the police said, explaining, "Moments later, two unidentified suspects shot at the residence where the party took place. A juvenile from the residence retu…

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by Jillian Pikora
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SEEN HIM? Teenager Goes Missing From Group Home In Bucks County SEEN HIM? Teenager Goes Missing From Group Home In Bucks County
Seen HIM? Teenager Goes Missing From Group Home In Bucks County Warminster Township police seek the public's assistance in locating a 17-year-old boy, authorities said on Friday, Aug. 23. The unidentified teen walked away from his group home in Warminster, police said. The date and time he disappeared was not shared. He was last seen wearing black pants, a black sweatshirt, and a black backpack.  The missing teenage boy has a light scar on the right side of his forehead.  Please contact Officer Salguero at bsalguero@warminsterpa.org or 215-672-1000 with any information.

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Pursuit Of Teen In Stolen Car Ends With Fiery Crash: Reading Police Pursuit Of Teen In Stolen Car Ends With Fiery Crash: Reading Police
Pursuit Of Teen In Stolen Car Ends With Fiery Crash: Reading Police A juvenile who led police on a chase in a stolen car has been charged, Reading Police announced on Monday, June 24.  Officers spotted the vehicle near North 3rd and Washington streets around 1:30 a.m. When they tried to pull it over, the 15-year-old driver fled into Muhlenberg Township where he lost control and crashed, according to officials. The car caught fire before police removed the driver from the vehicle, RPD said.  The teen is charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, fleeing and eluding, and multiple traffic-related offenses. He is being charged as a juveni…

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by Mac Bullock
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Child Leds Police On Chase In Stolen Car Before Cumberland Crash: Police Child Leds Police On Chase In Stolen Car Before Cumberland Crash: Police
Child Leds Police On Chase In Stolen Car Before Cumberland Crash: Police A child stole a car, led police on a chase, and was injured in a rollover crash on Sunday, Upper Allen Township Police announced on June 11.  East Pennsboro Township Police Department and the Lower Allen Township Police Department pursued the stolen Chevy Suburban into Upper Allen Township early Sunday morning, according to the UATPD release.  The child driver lost control of the Suburban and crashed into a railroad embankment — causing it to roll over around 4:23 a.m. on June 9, the police explained.  The "unlicensed juvenile" was taken to PSU Hershey Medical Center fo…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Girl Hit Crossing Major Roadway Near High School In Central PA: Police Girl Hit Crossing Major Roadway Near High School In Central PA: Police
Girl Hit Crossing Major Roadway Near High School In Central PA: Police A "female juvenile" was struck while walking along a major roadway in central Pennsylvania on Tuesday, Oct. 4, authorities say.  Lower Paxton Township police were called to a report of a struck pedestrian in the area of Union Deposit Road and Four Seasons Boulevard at approximately 7:13 a.m., according to a release by the department.  The area has crosswalk signs, illuminated signals, and clearly marked signs as it is across from Central Dauphin High School, according to Google Maps.  Upon arrival, emergency workers found the girl laying in the road, the police explain in th…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Juvenile Caught With Loaded Handgun In Central PA: Police Juvenile Caught With Loaded Handgun In Central PA: Police
Juvenile Caught With Loaded Handgun In Central PA: Police A juvenile was found with a loaded handgun in central Pennsylvania on Tuesday, May 24, police say. The 16-year-old was spotted with the gun in the waistband of his pants in the 100 block of North 6th Street around 8 p.m., according to a release by the Columbia Borough police department. It was later revealed that the gun was a fully loaded Smith & Wesson, .380 caliber handgun, police stated in the release. The teenage boy was arrested and charged with several violations of the Uniform Firearms Act, according to the release. He has been committed to the Youth Intervention Center, polic…

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by Jillian Pikora
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PA Sheetz Evacuated Over Bomb Threat: Police PA Sheetz Evacuated Over Bomb Threat: Police
PA Sheetz Evacuated Over Bomb Threat: Police A bomb threat forced a Pennsylvania Sheetz to be evacuated on Sunday, April 10, police say. Lower Paxton Township police were called to a report of a bomb threat at the Sheetz located at  2300 Colonial Road at the intersection with Linglestown Road around 6 p.m., the department said in a release on Monday. "As a result of this threat, Sheetz employees and customers were forced to evacuate the store," police say. The department "immediately opened an investigation into this incident," as stated in the release. They determined a juvenile made the call as a "prank," according to the rel…

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by Jillian Pikora
Schools
Central PA High School Closed, Student Arrested Amid Terroristic Threats: Police Central PA High School Closed, Student Arrested Amid Terroristic Threats: Police
Central PA High School Closed, Student Arrested Amid Terroristic Threats: Police A central Pennsylvania high school student has been arrested and their school has closed after a threat was made on Tuesday, according to a release by state police. The juvenile was arrested and charged with terroristic threats and harassment for a social media threat made against Gettysburg High School in Adams County, according to police. The school closed and classes were taught remotely on Tuesday, according to the release. There is no threat to the public, students or faculty, according to police. Classes will be in-person on Wednesday, according to a Facebook post by the school.

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by Jillian Pikora
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Teenager Shot During Police Involved Shooting In Central PA Teenager Shot During Police Involved Shooting In Central PA
Teenager Shot During Police Involved Shooting In Central PA A 15-year-old has been hospitalized following a shooting between a suspect and police in central Pennsylvania, according to police. York City police were called into serving and spotted a shooting in progress in the 800 block of East King Street in York on Thursday around 8:20 a.m. The officer intervened, returning fire that was directed towards one of the shooters who subsequently fled the scene, police said in a statement. A teenage boy, who was an innocent bystander, was shot. Police did not clarify who shot the boy. The officer provided treatment until emergency medical services arri…

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by Daily Voice
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Boy Hospitalized After Drive-By Shooting In Harrisburg Boy Hospitalized After Drive-By Shooting In Harrisburg
Boy Hospitalized After Drive-By Shooting In Harrisburg A boy was shot walking down a Harrisburg Street on Sunday afternoon. The Harrisburg Police were called to a report of a dark colored car that drove along the 1800 block of Forster Street shooting at a male juvenile around 4:30 p.m. Upon arrival officers learned the boy had been transported to a local hospital and was suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. The investigation into this incident is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Harrisburg Police at 717-558-6900.

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
West Earl PD: Man Accidentally Shoots Himself In Presence Of Child,Pot Plant, 5 Guns Seized West Earl PD: Man Accidentally Shoots Himself In Presence Of Child,Pot Plant, 5 Guns Seized
West Earl PD: Man Accidentally Shoots Himself In Presence Of Child,Pot Plant, 5 Guns Seized A man who accidentally shot himself in the hand in the presence of a juvenile was arrested after police found five firearms and a marijuana plant in his West Earl Township home, authorities said. Police were dispatched to the Marlene Way on reports of a shooting where they found 32-year-old Andrew Hogberg, with a gunshot wound in his hand around 7:25 p.m. March 29, West Earl police said. Officers applied a tourniquet to Hogberg's hand to stop the bleeding before he was taken to Lancaster General for treatment, police said. While inside Hogberg's home, officers found five firearms…

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by Jillian Pikora