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Blow Dart Bird Death In Central PA, Police Say Blow Dart Bird Death In Central PA, Police Say
Blow Dart Bird Death In Central PA, Police Say The death of a bird is under investigation by police in Central Pennsylvania, according to a release on May 30, 2023.  A robin was found struck dead by blow-dart arrows in the 600 block of Adelia Street in Middletown Borough on May 26, 2023, according to the release.  Officers were called to the area for a report of suspicious activity and found the deceased robin. Several small arrows were found in the backyard of the caller and the bird was found in their driveway after being struck by at least one of these arrows.  "These arrows are extremely sharp, can cause (considerab…

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by Jillian Pikora
Business
Central PA Teen Nabbed For Felony Crime Spree Central PA Teen Nabbed For Felony Crime Spree
Central PA Teen Nabbed For Felony Crime Spree A teenager is behind bars after he went on a two-month-long crime spree at various homes and businesses in central Pennsylvania, authorities say. Middletown Borough police arrested and charged the teen for the six felony robberies on Tuesday, July 5, according to a release by the department. The teenager took part in the following crimes between April 21 and June 26, according to the results of the police investigation: Robbery at Karn's Foods Three burglaries (1 business & 2 residential) Theft by Deception case Theft by Unlawful Taking case He was arraigned and is pending prosecutio…

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by Jillian Pikora
News
DUI Public Safety Director Fired For 'Reasons Beyond Crash': Report DUI Public Safety Director Fired For 'Reasons Beyond Crash': Report
DUI Public Safety Director Fired For 'Reasons Beyond Crash': Report A public safety director hired in a central Pennsylvania town less than a year ago has been fired following a DUI crash, PennLive reports. However, municipal officials say the crash wasn't the only thing that contributed to Bill Baldwin's termination. Baldwin, 51, of Hummelstown, was charged after a March 16 crash on West Chocolate Avenue in Derry Township, police previously announced. His car went off the north side of the highway and struck a tree. Baldwin, Middletown Borough's public safety director, had a blood alcohol level between .10 and .16— the state limit is .08, police said…

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by Jillian Pikora