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LANCASTER, PA — Following a meticulous investigation, the Lancaster City Bureau of Police announced yesterday that the death of Michael James Owens, an inmate at Lancaster County Prison, was due …
Lancaster Inmate’s Death Ruled as Natural Causes, Concludes City Bureau of Police Investigation Read More
LANCASTER, PA — A New Holland man is facing serious charges related to the alleged sexual assault of a person with a mental disability. Matthew Souden, 42, of South Roberts …
New Holland Man Faces Charges for Alleged Sexual Assault of a Mentally Disabled Individual Read More
COLUMBIA, PA — Just after 6 p.m. on January 3, 2024, a car allegedly slammed into the RRTA bus shelter at Third and Linden Streets in Columbia, Pennsylvania, before swiftly …
Hit-and-Run Incident Damages Columbia Bus Shelter; Police Seek Information Read More
LANCASTER, PA — The Lancaster City Bureau of Police is currently investigating an incident involving gunfire that took place on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Officers were dispatched to the scene …
Lancaster City Police Investigate Afternoon Gunfire Incident on East Chestnut Street Read More
COLUMBIA, PA — In a late-night incident that unfolded in Columbia, Lancaster County, a young man from Virginia has been charged with carrying a firearm without a license. Marcus Anthony …
Virginia Man Faces Charges for Unlicensed Firearm Possession in Columbia Borough Read More
LANCASTER, PA — In a recent development in the case of an officer-involved shooting that happened last November, the suspect, William Oneill, died due to his injuries on Tuesday night. …
Suspect in Officer-Involved Shooting Succumbs to Injuries Read More
STEVENS, PA — Officers from the East Cocalico Township Police Department have apprehended a woman wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant. Jamie Nicole Westcott, 25, of Reading, Pennsylvania, was taken …
East Cocalico Police Apprehend Woman on Outstanding Warrant Read More
MANHEIM, PA — A man in Lancaster County has been charged with harassment and false imprisonment following a reported domestic dispute. The charges stem from an incident that allegedly took …
Man Charged with Harassment and False Imprisonment Following Domestic Dispute in Northern Lancaster County Read More
LITITZ, PA — A man in Lancaster County has been charged with alleged retail theft. The incident took place at the Paul B Zimmerman Hardware Store located at 50 Wood …
Man Charged in Alleged Retail Theft from Hardware Store in Northern Lancaster County Read More
LANCASTER, PA — A man was arrested on the scene of an alleged armed robbery in East Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania. The suspect, identified as Jeffrey A. Boyer, 60, of Lancaster, …
Double Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Lancaster: Man Faces Multiple Charges Read More