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Welcome from Director of Public Safety, David J. Spotts
As the Public Safety Director, I am thrilled to lead the delivery of public safety services in Lower Paxton Township. I encourage you to connect with us online and take part in keeping Lower Paxton Township a vibrant place to live and work.

David J. Spotts, Esq. Director of Public Safety
An Open Letter to Our Citizens from Your Police Department
The horrific murders of Police Officers in Dallas has been a very difficult issue for the law enforcement community nationwide. While it is understandable that emotions run high with recent high-profile allegations of police misconduct, it is unfathomable that a person would intentionally plan for and murder officers at a peaceful rally. Read More
Medication Disposal Available
The Medreturn drop-box in the lobby of the police station for disposal of unneeded/unused prescription and over-the-counter medications is accessible between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM Monday through Friday. To dispose of medications at another time, please call the police dispatcher at 558-6900 and an officer can meet you at the station. Residents are encouraged to remove medications from the labeled prescription bottles and to use a zip-loc bag for disposal.
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The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is an Accredited Law Enforcement Agency.

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July 24, 2017

CHANGE SCAM

The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying the pictured individual in reference to a change scam that occurred on Saturday July 22, 2017. The suspect entered a restaurant in Lower Paxton Township and requested change for seven $100 bills. When the change was...

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July 23, 2017

Tejeda Cabral, Franklin - 7611 A1 - Unlaw. Use of Computer - Access to Disrupt Funct. and 2 additional charges

17-0001131 On 1/21/17 at 9:50 am Lower Paxton Police received a call about the fraudulent use of a credit card at the AT&T store, 4900 blk of Jonestown. The investigation revealed that Franklin Tejeda Cabral was suspected of fraudulently opening a Direct TV account without the customer's...

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7611 A1 - Unlaw. Use of Computer - Access to Disrupt Funct., 4120 A Identity Theft, 4106 A1ii Access Device Fraud

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July 19, 2017

LPPD Minute Man Games to be held August 27, 2017

The Lower Paxton Township Police will host the 2nd Annual Minute Man Games on August 27, 2017 in George Park, starting at 9:00 AM. The activity is a family sprint adventure race that requires participants to complete various "special skills" to move on. The race distance is less than 3 miles. The "...

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July 19, 2017

LOWER PAXTON NIGHT OUT FOR PUBLIC SAFETY

Lower Paxton Township will be hosting the 20th annual Night Out for Public Safety at George Park on Tuesday August 01, 2017 from 5-8pm. The venue is an exceptional means for police and other emergency response providers to interact with the community. The event is free to the public with food and...

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July 19, 2017

Barnhart, Joel Anthony - (1) count Aggravated Assault and 5 additional charges

On Tuesday 7/18/17 at approximately 6:55pm, Lower Paxton Township Police were dispatched to the 1100 block of Pleasant Road for the report of a domestic dispute in which a vehicle was driven into ahouse. Upon arrival, officers observed that a full sized Chevrolet van had been driven into the brick...

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(1) count Aggravated Assault, (1) count Criminal Trespass, (1) Count Criminal Mischief, (1) count Recklessly Endangering Another Person, (1) count Simple Assault, (1) Count DUI

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July 23, 2017

Tejeda Cabral, Franklin - 7611 A1 - Unlaw. Use of Computer - Access to Disrupt Funct. and 2 additional charges

17-0001131 On 1/21/17 at 9:50 am Lower Paxton Police received a call about the fraudulent use of a credit card at the AT&T store, 4900 blk of Jonestown. The investigation revealed that Franklin Tejeda Cabral was suspected of fraudulently opening a Direct TV account without the customer's...

Charges:

7611 A1 - Unlaw. Use of Computer - Access to Disrupt Funct., 4120 A Identity Theft, 4106 A1ii Access Device Fraud

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July 19, 2017

Barnhart, Joel Anthony - (1) count Aggravated Assault and 5 additional charges

On Tuesday 7/18/17 at approximately 6:55pm, Lower Paxton Township Police were dispatched to the 1100 block of Pleasant Road for the report of a domestic dispute in which a vehicle was driven into ahouse. Upon arrival, officers observed that a full sized Chevrolet van had been driven into the brick...

Charges:

(1) count Aggravated Assault, (1) count Criminal Trespass, (1) Count Criminal Mischief, (1) count Recklessly Endangering Another Person, (1) count Simple Assault, (1) Count DUI

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July 17, 2017

Juvenile, Juvenile - (1) count Aggravated Assault and 2 additional charges

On 07/16/17 at about 6:55 PM Lower Paxton Township Police were dispatched to an active domestic assault on Harrise Dr. There was a report of a juvenile male throwing rocks and items at family members. When officers attempted to arrest the juvenile for Domestic Assault the juvenile resisted arrest...

Charges:

(1) count Aggravated Assault, (1) count Simple Assault, (1) count Resisting Arrest

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July 17, 2017

Pae, Michael L - Firearms not be carried without a license and 2 additional charges

On 07/15/17 at about 8:15 PM Lower Paxton Township Police were dispatched the area of Care St for a subject stalking the caller. Upon arrival LPPD located the vehicle in question parked in the driveway of the caller's home. Officers discovered that Michael Pae was in possession of a loaded firearm...

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Firearms not be carried without a license, Stalking, Dui

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July 10, 2017

Snader, Douglas Allen - (1) count of Simple Assault

Case #17-0010745 On 07/09/17 at 306am, LPPD was dispatched to a domestic disturbance in the 1100 blk of Grove Rd. Upon arrival, the officers spoke with Douglas Snader who stated that he had been involved in a verbal altercation with his girlfriend. He stated that she slapped him but the officers...

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(1) count of Simple Assault

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July 5, 2017

Warrant

On July 5, the Lower Paxton Police Department obtained an arrest warrant for robbery for Jonah Germany of the 4800 block of Lancer Street. The charges stem from an incident that occurred in the 4400 block of Augusta Drive. The initial investigation indicated that Germany was driven to the victim's...

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Robbery

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November 19, 2016

Barbour-Garba, Lenora - Driving Under the Influence (Highest Rate)

Lenora N. Barbour-Garba, B/F, 5'6", 375, brown eyes and black hair. The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is requesting information on the whereabouts of Lenora N. Barbour-Garba. Anyone with information should please contact Warrant Officer Dan Smeck or submit a tip. Dan Smeck-Warrant Officer...

Charges:

Driving Under the Influence (Highest Rate)

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September 24, 2016

Davis, Davon Robert - Bad Checks

Davon Robert Davis, B/M, 5'7", 130 lbs., brown eyes and black hair. The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is requesting information on the whereabouts of Davon Robert Davis. Anyone with information should contact Warrant Officer Dan Smeck or submit a tip. Dan Smeck-Warrant Officer Lower...

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Bad Checks

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March 1, 2016

Fleming, John David - Theft By Unlawful Taking

John Fleming is also wanted by PA Board of Probation and Parole. Anyone with information or anonymous tips can contact LPPD Warrant Officer Dan Smeck at 717-657-5656.

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Theft By Unlawful Taking

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April 20, 2015

Franklin , Hubert E Jr. - Theft By Unlawful Taking

Franklin was identified as having stolen a donation jar from the counter at Sheetz, 2300 Colonial Rd. on July 14, 2014.

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Theft By Unlawful Taking

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July 24, 2017

CHANGE SCAM

The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying the pictured individual in reference to a change scam that occurred on Saturday July 22, 2017. The suspect entered a restaurant in Lower Paxton Township and requested change for seven $100 bills. When the change was...

Case Status:

Current

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Lower Paxton Township Police Department

July 11, 2017

Attempt To Identify - Access Device Fraud Suspect

The Lower Paxton Police Department is seeking the public's help in the identification of a suspect who fraudulently withdrew $300 from an ATM in the 500 block of Colonial Road. On June 26, LPPD received a report of an Access Device Fraud. The victim reported that he looked at his online bank...

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July 10, 2017

Missing Person

UPDATE - MISSING PERSON HAS BEEN LOCATED (7/12/17) Case #17-0010780 The Lower Paxton Police Department seeks the public's help in locating Ashli Rudy of the 5900 block of Shope Place. On 07/09/17 at 9:11pm, LPPD were notified by Ashli's family that she had been missing since 9:30am on 07/08/17...

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Current

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July 9, 2017

Burglary

On Saturday 7/8/17 at approximately 8:05pm the Lower Paxton Township Police were dispatched to the 4800 block of Springtop Drive for a report of an inactive burglary that had just been discovered by the home owner. Upon arrival the responding officer made contact with the home owner who reported...

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June 30, 2017

Criminal Tresspass

On June 27, the Lower Paxton Police Department filed seven juvenile allegations against local students after an incident that occurred at EH Phillips Elementary School . The allegations charge the students with Criminal Trespass and Criminal Mischief as the result of two incidents that occurred...

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Closed

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July 19, 2017

LPPD Minute Man Games to be held August 27, 2017

The Lower Paxton Township Police will host the 2nd Annual Minute Man Games on August 27, 2017 in George Park, starting at 9:00 AM. The activity is a family sprint adventure race that requires participants to complete various "special skills" to move on. The race distance is less than 3 miles. The "...

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Lower Paxton Township Police Department

July 19, 2017

LOWER PAXTON NIGHT OUT FOR PUBLIC SAFETY

Lower Paxton Township will be hosting the 20th annual Night Out for Public Safety at George Park on Tuesday August 01, 2017 from 5-8pm. The venue is an exceptional means for police and other emergency response providers to interact with the community. The event is free to the public with food and...

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Lower Paxton Township Police Department

July 17, 2017

2017 / 2018 BROCHURES - EMERGENCY PLANNING FOR THE THREE MILE ISLAND AREA

July 17, 2017 Nuclear power and public safety are important parts of emergency planning for the Three Mile Island area. Please find the latest Three Mile Island emergency planning brochures in both English and Spanish below. For additional information please visit http://www.threemileisland.org/

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July 17, 2017

Calvary Kids Visit LPPD

On July 17, a group of Calvary Kids from Calvary Daycare visited the Lower Paxton Township Police Department for a tour and information about emergency services. Pictured is Officer Walt Cook answering many questions about how the police in general and LPPD in particular operate. The children...

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July 13, 2017

Additional Traffic Restrictions at Union Deposit Road at I-83

Directly from PennDOT -- The next stage of construction will restrict traffic to one lane in each direction over the bridge. It is time to move to the next stage of construction for the project replacing the bridge that carries Union Deposit Road over Interstate 83 in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin...

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