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Tragic Death Of Young Mom Linked To Central PA Snack Can Drug Dealer, Police Say Tragic Death Of Young Mom Linked To Central PA Snack Can Drug Dealer, Police Say
Tragic Death Of Young Mom Linked To Central PA Snack Can Drug Dealer, Police Say A 47-year-old drug dealer has been arrested in the overdose death of a 26-year-old woman, local authorities announced. Jeffrey Warren Shackleford has been charged with drug delivery resulting in death among other charges, in the April 13 death of Carrie Hamilton, Manheim Township police said. **UPDATE: Shackelford was convicted of multiple drug-related offenses which he is currently appealing** Hamilton was found unresponsive in a residence in the 1300 block of Hollywood Drive in Manheim Township at 4:54 a.m. Police found Hamilton's boyfriend performing CPR on her, Lancaster Online repor…

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SEEN HIM? Sexual Extortion Stalker Wanted By Police In Lancaster County SEEN HIM? Sexual Extortion Stalker Wanted By Police In Lancaster County
Seen HIM? Sexual Extortion Stalker Wanted By Police In Lancaster County A man who threatened to share sexually explicit images of another person is wanted on a criminal warrant for charges related to that and another incident, according to Manheim Township police. Jonathan Jafeth Serrano, 20, of no known address, repeatedly contacted another person and demanded to meet with them in the 300 block Kentshire Drive on Aug. 22. When the person refused, Serrano threatened to disseminate nude photographs and videos of the victim performing sexual acts. He has been charged with the following: Sexual Extortion Stalking Harassment He was already wanted by Lancaster…

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SEEN HER? Woman Fakes ID, Stealing $8.5K From Lancaster County Bank SEEN HER? Woman Fakes ID, Stealing $8.5K From Lancaster County Bank
Seen HER? Woman Fakes ID, Stealing $8.5K From Lancaster County Bank A woman pretended to be a customer and robbed a Lancaster County Bank, according to Manheim Township police. The woman pictured pretended to be someone else who is a customer of the BB&T Bank at 1676 Oregon Pike in Manheim Township, on Saturday, July, 24 at 10 a.m. She then withdrew $8,500.00 worth of funds from the victim's bank, after convincing the bank teller that she was the true account holder.  The woman fled the bank after obtaining the money. Any person knowing the identity of the depicted female should contact the Manheim Township Police Department at 717-569-6401.

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SEEN HIM? Target Dressing Room Peeping Tom Wanted By Lancaster County Police SEEN HIM? Target Dressing Room Peeping Tom Wanted By Lancaster County Police
Seen HIM? Target Dressing Room Peeping Tom Wanted By Lancaster County Police A man entered the women's dressing room area at Target and was seen taking photos of a woman with a cell phone, according to police in Manheim Township. It started with him following a woman at the Target located at 1589 Fruitville Pike in Manheim Township on Thursday around 5 p.m. When the woman entered the dressing room, she saw the man with his phone out under the changing room door. Security footage from the store confirmed the woman's account, showing the man pictured crouching down and holding his phone into the dressing room occupied by the woman. Upon seeing his phone the woma…

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Coroner IDs Body Found Behind Target In Lancaster Coroner IDs Body Found Behind Target In Lancaster
Coroner IDs Body Found Behind Target In Lancaster The human remains found behind a Target along Route 30 have been identified, according to the Lancaster County coroner. Gene Lamar Engle, 59, of Lancaster, was found behind the Target in East Lampeter Township on Wednesday June 9, according to the coroner. The autopsy was performed on June 11. His death is not thought to be suspicious and a toxicology report is pending before an official cause of death is made. The toxicology report is not expected for several weeks. Engle has struggled with substance abuse since 1995, according to court records. He has pled guilty to several of those o…

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100+ Images Of Child Porn Found On Cellphone Of Man, 19, Say Lancaster Police 100+ Images Of Child Porn Found On Cellphone Of Man, 19, Say Lancaster Police
100+ Images Of Child Porn Found On Cellphone Of Man, 19, Say Lancaster Police A 19-year-old has been charged after over 100 photos and videos of child pornography were found on his cellphone, according to police. Benjamin Anakin Shiffer, 19, of Manheim Township, was arraigned Monday following a search yielding 81 images and 53 videos of children either nude or engaged in indecent acts on his cellphone at his home in the 600 block of Pleasure Road at 8:25 a.m. on May 28, say police. Shiffer has been charged with the following: F2 Child Pornography (4 counts) F3 Criminal Use Of Communication (2 counts) He is being held in the Lancaster County Prison in lieu of $20,00…

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Man Dies In York County Motorcycle Crash Man Dies In York County Motorcycle Crash
Man Dies In York County Motorcycle Crash A 55-year-old man died in a motorcycle crash, according to the York County coroner. Chuck Fowler, of New Freedom, was riding in the 5400 block of Arnold Road in Manheim Township when he crossed into the opposing traffic lane, went into a wooded area and hit a tree.on Saturday around 4:54 p.m., says the coroner. An investigation by the Northern York Regional Police Department  is on-going. Speed is consider a factor in the accident, according to the York County coroner. Fowler was not wearing a helmet, according to the coroner’s office. "My brother was a experienced rider, he was ver…

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Party-Stunt On Mattress Towed By Truck Goes Wrong, Two Flown To Hospital Party-Stunt On Mattress Towed By Truck Goes Wrong, Two Flown To Hospital
Party-Stunt On Mattress Towed By Truck Goes Wrong, Two Flown To Hospital Two partygoers were seriously injured while attempting a stunt on a mattress being pulled by a truck in Manheim Townshipon Sunday, say authorities. Northern York County Regional Police Department were called to investigate a crash in the 5500 block of Wolfgang School Road around 2:54 a.m. On scene the police found a woman, 26 from Glen Rock, with a major head injury. Also on the ground was a man, 24 of Glen Rock, with a severe leg injury. Any vehicles involved with the crash had left the scene. Through interviews the police found out about a party where the couple were last seen, in the…

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Pennsylvania Man Accused Of Attacking Police At Capitol Riot Temporarily Freed Pennsylvania Man Accused Of Attacking Police At Capitol Riot Temporarily Freed
Pennsylvania Man Accused Of Attacking Police At Capitol Riot Temporarily Freed A Manheim Township man accused of attacking a police officer breaking his body cam during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was released from prison while he awaits trial, federal officials said. Michael J. Lopatic, 57, was originally scheduled to have a hearing on whether he should be freed Thursday-- instead on Monday, the hearing was cancelled and he was released, according to court documents. U.S. District Judge Emmett Sullivan has been presiding over the case where Lopatic was a co-defendant with two other men, according to the US Department of Justice indictment. The men are fac…

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Police: Pennsylvania Mom With BAC 3x Legal Limit Killed Son, 11, In Head-On Crash Police: Pennsylvania Mom With BAC 3x Legal Limit Killed Son, 11, In Head-On Crash
Police: Pennsylvania Mom With BAC 3x Legal Limit Killed Son, 11, In Head-On Crash A pregnant Lancaster County mom had a blood alcohol level more than three times the legal limit when she struck another vehicle head-on, killing her 11-year-old son, authorities said.Jennifer Johnson, 35, of Manheim Township, was charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI, aggravated assault of an unborn child and several other offenses stemming from the Lititz Pike crash on Feb. 23, Manheim police announced. Johnson was driving on the bridge into Lancaster City in the 1100 block of Lititz Pike when she struck another car carrying four people around 8:30 p.m., authorities said.a All fo…

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TikToking Teen Accused Of Killing Her Wheelchair-Bound Sister Waives Hearing TikToking Teen Accused Of Killing Her Wheelchair-Bound Sister Waives Hearing
TikToking Teen Accused Of Killing Her Wheelchair-Bound Sister Waives Hearing A 14-year-old Pennsylvania girl accused of killing her wheelchair-bound sister made her first appearance before of a judge on Friday, only to waive her right to a preliminary hearing according to PennLive. Miller, of Manheim Township, is accused of the stabbing death of her sister, Helen Miller 19, who had cerebral palsy, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office. The hearing was Miller’s only opportunity to hear about evidence that will be submitted against her prior to heading to trial. She appeared on television in the Lancaster County Courthouse with the one televis…

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Court Appearance Scheduled For Teen PA TikToker Charged With Killing Wheelchair-Bound Sister Court Appearance Scheduled For Teen PA TikToker Charged With Killing Wheelchair-Bound Sister
Court Appearance Scheduled For Teen PA TikToker Charged With Killing Wheelchair-Bound Sister A Lancaster County teenager girl charged in the stabbing death of her older sister with cerebral palsy has a first scheduled appearance before a judge on Friday, according to court documents. . Claire Miller, 14 of Manheim Township has been charged with in the stabbing death of her sister, Helen Miller 19, who was wheelchair-bound, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office. Miller will appear for the hearing in Lancaster County Court virtual at 1:30 p.m. The Lancaster County Coroner's Office ruled Helen Miller's death a homicide, saying that she had died from multiple s…

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