Cases

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Aug 24, 2025
***UPDATED CASE INFORMATION*** In the early morning hours of Sunday, August 24, 2025, it is alleged that Edward Lee McDowell, 28, of York, entered a residence in the 600 block of Old West Chocolate Avenue.  Two people were asleep in the residence.  McDowell entered t...
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Image for ***Update - CW Tips Help Solve the Case*** Objects In Mirror May Be Angrier Than They Appear
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Created Jun 29, 2025 / Updated Aug 11, 2025
Update: Mill Street Disturbance Investigation The Derry Township Police Department is pleased to announce that the tips received through Crimewatch have significantly contributed to the successful resolution of the disturbance incident that occurred on June 29, 2025, at approx...
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Created Jun 2, 2025 / Updated Aug 11, 2025
***This case was solved by investigators with help from tips received through our Crimewatch Page.  Please see arrests posted to our Crimewatch Page today. URGENT: Violent Assault on Family in Derry Township - Your Help Needed! On Sunday, June 1st, 2025, at 18:42 hou...
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Created May 24, 2025 / Updated Jun 7, 2025
     Derry Township Police Department officers responded to a reported burglary at the Fresh Market at Hershey early this morning. It is suspected that between 3:00 am and 5:00 am, two individuals smashed a rear window to gain entry into the building. They ...
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Created Apr 28, 2025 / Updated May 14, 2025
Burglary at Local Restaurant - Community Assistance Needed The Derry Township Police Department is seeking the public's help in investigating a commercial burglary that occurred at the Hershey Spice Restaurant & Bar, located at 1144 East Chocolate Avenue, on Saturday, Apri...
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