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West Earl, PA

Special Delivery: Baby Born With Help From PA Police Special Delivery: Baby Born With Help From PA Police
Special Delivery: Baby Born With Help From PA Police A 23-year-old mom can thank the police for helping her bring her new son into the world. West Earl police officers Craig Johnson and Josh Mertz were dispatched to a report of a woman in labor on Thursday, Mar. 3 in the early morning, Jordan Byrnes WETPD Public Information Officer writes in the release. Madison Gadsden had been waiting for EMS to arrive, but by the time the police arrived she was having contractions, and pretty soon the baby’s head was seen.  Officer Johnson is a certified and experienced EMT, so he stepped into action supporting the baby’s head and assisted with the d…
PA Man Burglarized Bowling Alley, Police Say PA Man Burglarized Bowling Alley, Police Say
PA Man Burglarized Bowling Alley, Police Say A man was arrested on a warrant after burglarizing the Dutch Lane Bowling Alley and fleeing from the police, according to a by West Earl Township police. West Earl Township Police were dispatched for an alarm at the Dutch Lane Bowling Alley, located at 4311 Oregon Pike on Nov. 1 at 3:12 a.m., according to the police release. The 911 dispatchers had been notified of the alert by the alarm company, police said in the release. Upon arrival police saw a Suzuki SUV parked to the rear of the bowling alley, according to the release. Windows and tools were used to gain entry into the building, …
TRIBUTE: New Holland Police Officer, Volunteer Firefighter Wendell Metzler Dies Of Cancer, 52 TRIBUTE: New Holland Police Officer, Volunteer Firefighter Wendell Metzler Dies Of Cancer, 52
Tribute: New Holland Police Officer, Volunteer Firefighter Wendell Metzler Dies Of Cancer, 52 New Holland Borough police department is mourning the death of Officer Wendell Metzler, who died of cancer.  He was 52 years old. Serving on the force for 20 years -- 25 part time for West Earl police -- Metzler lived a life full of service to his community.  He previously worked for Ephrata Township police for seven and a half years, and spent 22 working as a volunteer firefighter with West Earl and Upper Leacock Fire Companies.  Metzler was a certified emergency medical technician for 34 years, serving Leola Ambulance and Ephrata Community Hospital Advanced Life Support Unit. Wendell …