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Welcome to the Lower Paxton Township Police web site. The Lower Paxton Township Police Department continues its commitment to providing professional police services to our community.

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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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November 30, 2021

Retail Theft

Lower Paxton Township Police are investigating a retail theft from the Home Depot in the 5100 Block of Jonestown Rd. The theft occurred on 11/23/21 at approximately 8:30PM. The white male in the attached photos stole over $1100.00 worth of merchandise. The white male left the store in a dark...

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November 29, 2021

Attempt to Identify

Lower Paxton Township Police are investigating a retail theft that occurred at Hobby Lobby in the 5000 block of Jonestown Rd on 11/19/21. The theft occurred at approximately 7:00PM. If anyone recognizes either suspect in the attached photo or has information on the incident contact Ofc. Ben Feidt...

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November 24, 2021

Retail Theft

The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is investigating a retail theft that occurred on August 14, 2021 at the Giant Foods located at 4211 Union Deposit Road involving the pictured male suspect. The male was observed as the passenger in a dark colored, Ford Taurus sedan. Anybody with...

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Case Status:

Current

November 22, 2021

Attempt to Identify

Lower Paxton Township Police are investigating two separate retail thefts from Lowes in the 4000 block of Union Deposit Rd. The male in the attached photos is the suspect for both thefts. The first theft occurred on 11/5/21 at approximately 12:00PM. The second occurred on 11/7/21 at approximately 3...

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November 15, 2021

Lost Dog

The pictured dog was found wandering in the 4900 block of Wynnewood Road in the Pennswood apartment complex. No collar or tags. Please contact LPPD with owner information 717-657-5656.

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October 27, 2021

Isom, Tasheen Isaah - Criminal Attempt Homicide; Aggravated Assault; Related Charges

On 10/27/2021 Tasheen Isaah Isom was taken into custody by the Lower Paxton Township Police Department for Criminal Attempt Homicide, Aggravated Assault, Carrying a Firearm without a license, Reckless Driving and other related charges for a "road rage" incident which occurred on 10/07/2021 at...

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Charges:

Criminal Attempt Homicide; Aggravated Assault; Related Charges

September 26, 2021

Freeman, Micah - 2702(a)(3) - Aggravated Assault (F2) and 1 additional charge

LP-21-019142 On 09/25/2021 at approximately 3:15pm, Lower Paxton Police officers were dispatched to UPMC Community Osteopathic for an unruly individual causing a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the individual, identified as Micah Freeman, and attempted to assist him. Freeman...

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Charges:

2702(a)(3) - Aggravated Assault (F2), & 35 780-113(a)(32) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)

September 26, 2021

Allen, Artie J - 3929(a)(1) Retail Theft (F3) and 2 additional charges

LP-21-019144 On 09/25/2021 at 4:17pm, Lower Paxton Police officers were dispatched to the Weis on Linglestown Rd. for an active retail theft. The suspect left the store through the "In" doors with a fully loaded down shopping cart of merchandise. A Susquehanna Twp. police officer was able to locate...

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Charges:

3929(a)(1) Retail Theft (F3), 5126(a) - Flight to Avoid Apprehension/Trial/Punishment (F3), 3733(a) Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Police Officer (F3)

August 19, 2021

Rados, Randy Todd Jr. - (18) 3121(a)(1) Rape by Force and 1 additional charge

On 8/17/21 Lower Paxton Township Police took a report of rape and assault. The victim reported that she knew her attacker. LPTPD officers investigated the incident and arrested Randy Rados on 8/19/21. Rados is charged with Rape, Aggravated Assault and related offenses. Rados was arraigned and...

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Charges:

(18) 3121(a)(1) Rape by Force, (18) 2702 (A)(1) Aggravated Assault

August 4, 2021

Skeen, Steven - (18) 3502 (A)(1)(ii) Burglary-Overnight Accommodations-Person Present and 2 additional charges

On 8/3/21 at approximately 7:00AM Lower Paxton Township Police took a report of a stolen vehicle from the 4200 block of Union Deposit Rd. A short time later the vehicle was located in the 4700 block of Jonestown Rd. The suspect fled from the vehicle on foot. The suspect was apprehended following a...

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Charges:

(18) 3502 (A)(1)(ii) Burglary-Overnight Accommodations-Person Present, (18) 3921 (a) Theft by unlawful taking, (18) 3925 (A) Receiving Stolen Property

September 4, 2021

Lopez-Rodriguez, Jesus M - (1) Count of Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Officer (M2)

The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is request assistance in locating the current whereabouts of Jesus M. Lopez-Rodriguez. Anyone with information should please contact Det. Dan Smeck at 717-554-1341 or submit an anonymous tip.

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Charges:

(1) Count of Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Officer (M2)

August 27, 2021

Knight, Patrick Lamar - (1) Count of Robbery (F3); (1) Count of simple Assault (M2)

The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is requesting assistance in locating the current whereabouts of Patrick Lamar Knight. Anyone with information should please contact Det. Dan Smeck at 717-554-1341 or submit an anonymous tip.

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Charges:

(1) Count of Robbery (F3); (1) Count of simple Assault (M2)

August 27, 2021

Marrero, Gabriel Anthony III - (1) Count of Theft by Unlawful Taking (M2)

The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is requesting assistance in locating the current whereabouts of Gabriel Anthony Marrero, III. Anyone with information should please call Det. Dan Smeck at 717-554-1341 or submit an anonymous tip.

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Charges:

(1) Count of Theft by Unlawful Taking (M2)

July 31, 2021

Stubbs, Gwendolyn Michelle - (1) Count of Drug Paraphernalia (M)

The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is seeking assistance in locating the current whereabouts of Gwendolyn Michelle Stubbs. Anyone with information should please contact Det. Dan Smeck at 717-554-1341 or submit an anonymous tip.

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Charges:

(1) Count of Drug Paraphernalia (M)

June 23, 2021

Rosa-Padilla, Leftia Veronica - (1) count of Retail Theft(M1)

The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is requesting assistance in locating the current whereabouts of Leftia Veronica Rosa-Padilla. Anyone with information is to please submit an anonymous tip or contact Det. Dan Smeck at 717-554-1341.

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Charges:

(1) count of Retail Theft(M1)

November 24, 2021

Retail Theft

The Lower Paxton Township Police Department is investigating a retail theft that occurred on August 14, 2021 at the Giant Foods located at 4211 Union Deposit Road involving the pictured male suspect. The male was observed as the passenger in a dark colored, Ford Taurus sedan. Anybody with...

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Lower Paxton Township Police Department

Case Status:

Current

November 9, 2021

Attempt To Identify

The Lower Paxton Police Department is seeking the public's help in the identification of two theft suspects. On August 26, 2021 two male suspects entered the Morris Laundromat on Scenery Drive and stole unattended clothing items from one of the dryers. The suspects occupied a maroon pick-up truck...

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Case Status:

Current

November 2, 2021

Update - Subject Identified

*** UPDATE*** The pictured male has been identified as John Pandelios. Pandelios was charged with (1) count 3929(a)(1) Retail Theft - Misdemeanor 1. Lower Paxton Township Police are investigating a retail theft that took place at Costco, 5125 Jonestown Rd, on 11/1/2021 around 12:30PM. The pictured...

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Case Status:

Cold

October 12, 2021

Attempt To Identify

The Lower Paxton Police Department is seeking the public's help in the identification of two theft suspects, who are pictured in this release. On October 9, at approximately 1:20pm, the suspects entered the Lowe's store located on Union Deposit Road. They spent a short amount of time inside the...

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Case Status:

Current

October 7, 2021

UPDATE - RETURNED Missing Adult with Dementia

Mr. Botts has returned safely. Thank you to everyone for their concern. On October 6, Lower Paxton Police were dispatched to the 4200 block of Ridgeview Drive in reference to a missing adult with dementia. The missing individual was subsequently identified as Richard E. Botts, who is 87 years old...

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Case Status:

Current

November 30, 2021

Retail Theft

Lower Paxton Township Police are investigating a retail theft from the Home Depot in the 5100 Block of Jonestown Rd. The theft occurred on 11/23/21 at approximately 8:30PM. The white male in the attached photos stole over $1100.00 worth of merchandise. The white male left the store in a dark...

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Lower Paxton Township Police Department

November 29, 2021

Attempt to Identify

Lower Paxton Township Police are investigating a retail theft that occurred at Hobby Lobby in the 5000 block of Jonestown Rd on 11/19/21. The theft occurred at approximately 7:00PM. If anyone recognizes either suspect in the attached photo or has information on the incident contact Ofc. Ben Feidt...

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Lower Paxton Township Police Department

November 22, 2021

Attempt to Identify

Lower Paxton Township Police are investigating two separate retail thefts from Lowes in the 4000 block of Union Deposit Rd. The male in the attached photos is the suspect for both thefts. The first theft occurred on 11/5/21 at approximately 12:00PM. The second occurred on 11/7/21 at approximately 3...

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November 15, 2021

Lost Dog

The pictured dog was found wandering in the 4900 block of Wynnewood Road in the Pennswood apartment complex. No collar or tags. Please contact LPPD with owner information 717-657-5656.

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Lower Paxton Township Police Department

November 4, 2021

Recovered Bicycle

On 11/4/21 a bicycle was turned into the Lower Paxton Township Police. It is believed the bicycle was stolen. The bicycle is a Schwinn Ranger. If anyone knows the owner of the bicycle contact Ofc. Phil Minter at 717-657-5656 or pminter@lowerpaxton-pa.gov . Reference incident number LP-21-022578.

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