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Department Mission
The mission of the Lower Swatara Township Police Department is to create a safer community by reducing crime, ensuring the safety of our citizens, and to build trust through transparent actions and positive community engagement.

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September 23, 2022

THIN BLUE LINE GAME 2022

thin_blue_line_game_announcement_thumbnail_image002.jpeg THIN BLUE LINE GAME 2022 Sheriff Nicholas Chimienti Jr and the Dauphin County Chiefs of Police Association are proud to announce Bishop McDevitt High School will be the host site of the 2022 “Thin Blue Line Game.” The “Thin Blue Line Game” is...

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August 22, 2022

Human Trafficking Case Results in 7 Arrests

After an eight month long Human Trafficking Investigation, involving multiple jurisdictions the Lower Swatara Township Police Department have charged the following individuals: 1 . TyQuann Brown, age 43 of the 100 block of Tarheel Lane, Middletown has been arrested for Endangering the Welfare of...

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Case Status:

Current

June 28, 2022

Williams, Takesha Monique - (1 count) Aggravated Assault (F1); (1 count) Simple Assault (M2): (1 count) Harassment (S)

On June 8 th , 2022 LSTPD was dispatched for a physical domestic in the 400 block of Russell Drive. Takesha Williams 2100 block of North 4 th Street, Harrisburg and Rayfield Wheeler of the 2100 block of Penn Street in Harrisburg were both arrested for Aggravated Assault, Simple Assault and...

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Aggravated Assault (F1); (1 count) Simple Assault (M2): (1 count) Harassment (S)

June 28, 2022

Wheeler, Rayfield - (1 Count) Aggravated Assault and 2 additional charges

On June 8 th , 2022 LSTPD was dispatched for a physical domestic in the 400 block of Russell Drive. Rayfield Wheeler of the 2100 block of Penn Street in Harrisburg and Takesha Williams 2100 block of North 4 th Street, Harrisburg were both arrested for Aggravated Assault, Simple Assault and...

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 Count) Aggravated Assault, (1 count) Simple Assault, (1 count) Harassment

June 28, 2022

Schreiber, Matthew Thomas - (2 counts) Indecent Assault M2 and 1 additional charge

On June 27, 2022, the Lower Swatara Township Police Department charged Matthew Thomas Schreiber; 32 of the 1000 Block of Country Club Rd, Camp Hill PA with two counts of Indecent Assault and two counts of Corruption of Minors. The charges stemmed from an incident that occurred in February of 2018...

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Charges:

(2 counts) Indecent Assault M2, (2 counts) Corruption of Minors F3

June 28, 2022

Williams, Takesha Monique - (1 count) Aggravated Assault (F1); (1 count) Simple Assault (M2): (1 count) Harassment (S)

On June 8 th , 2022 LSTPD was dispatched for a physical domestic in the 400 block of Russell Drive. Takesha Williams 2100 block of North 4 th Street, Harrisburg and Rayfield Wheeler of the 2100 block of Penn Street in Harrisburg were both arrested for Aggravated Assault, Simple Assault and...

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Aggravated Assault (F1); (1 count) Simple Assault (M2): (1 count) Harassment (S)

June 28, 2022

Wheeler, Rayfield - (1 Count) Aggravated Assault and 2 additional charges

On June 8 th , 2022 LSTPD was dispatched for a physical domestic in the 400 block of Russell Drive. Rayfield Wheeler of the 2100 block of Penn Street in Harrisburg and Takesha Williams 2100 block of North 4 th Street, Harrisburg were both arrested for Aggravated Assault, Simple Assault and...

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 Count) Aggravated Assault, (1 count) Simple Assault, (1 count) Harassment

June 28, 2022

Schreiber, Matthew Thomas - (2 counts) Indecent Assault M2 and 1 additional charge

On June 27, 2022, the Lower Swatara Township Police Department charged Matthew Thomas Schreiber; 32 of the 1000 Block of Country Club Rd, Camp Hill PA with two counts of Indecent Assault and two counts of Corruption of Minors. The charges stemmed from an incident that occurred in February of 2018...

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Charges:

(2 counts) Indecent Assault M2, (2 counts) Corruption of Minors F3

December 17, 2021

Rivera, Oscar - (1count) Indecent Assault Child less than 13 and 4 additional charges

On December 17, 2021 the Lower Swatara Township Police filed charges against Oscar Rivera 44 of Middletown PA for sexual crimes against a child. The charges stem from an incident that occurred in early 2021. RIvera goes by the nickname "Tito" and is wanted out of Bridgeport Connecticut for failing...

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Charges:

(1count) Indecent Assault Child less than 13, (1 count) Unlawful Contact With a Minor, (1 count) Corruption of Minors, (1 count) Indecent Exposure, (1 count) Open Lewdness

August 24, 2021

Hiner, Taylor Rae - (1 count) Theft by Deception (F-3)

On August 23, 2021 the Lower Swatara Township Police Department charged Taylor Rae Hiner 20, with 1 count of Theft by Deception. The charge stems from an incident involving a fraudulent check that was deposited by Hiner into a local bank on 7/16//21. Hiner has a warrant for her arrest at this time.

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Theft by Deception (F-3)

April 6, 2020

Mcdonald, Larry Hayden - (1 count) Burglary and 1 additional charge

An arrest warrant has been issued for Larry McDonald. He is being charged with one count each of Burglary and Theft. If you have information regarding the whereabouts of McDonald, please contact the Lower Swatara Township Police at (717) 939-0463 or submit a tip through CrimeWatch.

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Charges:

(1 count) Burglary, (1 count) Theft By Unlawful Taking (M1)

July 21, 2017

Warrant

The Lower Swatara Township Police have an active arrest warrant for Mikquane Spriggs. He has been charged with burglary and theft for an incident on May 17th, 2017. If anyone has information on his whereabouts please contact the Lower Swatara Township Police.

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Charges:

(1) (F1) Count Burglary, (1) Count of Theft by Unlawful Taking

October 28, 2014

Bailey, Barry Allen Jr. - Access Device Fraud and 1 additional charge

The Lower Swatara Township Police Department has an active arrest warrant for Barry Allen Bailey Jr. Barry is wanted for 1 count of access device fraud, and 1 count of theft by unlawful taking of moveable property.

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Charges:

Access Device Fraud, Theft by Unlawful Taking or Disposition

May 25, 2021

Theft of a Wallet

Dauphin County: Theft. Lower Swatara Township Police is attempting to identify a suspect wanted in a theft of a wallet containing $500 USD that occurred Zeeks Exxon Gas Station on April 23rd, 2021. Surveillance footage shows the suspect is a white male wearing a America Flag long sleeve shirt with...

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Incident Type:

Theft

April 22, 2020

Theft from auto

The Lower Swatara Township Police Department is investigating a string of auto thefts that occurred on April 18th, 2020. If you can help identify anyone in the video, please contact us at 717-939-0463 or submit an anonymous tip below. https://dauphin.crimewatchpa.com/lowerswatarapd/submit-tip Theft...

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Incident Type:

Motor Vehicle Theft

February 4, 2020

Hit and Run

The Lower Swatara Police Department is actively investigating a hit and run that occurred on the 2000 Block of Spring Garden Dr. The picture below was recovered from the scene and comes back to a dark colored (2013 -2017) Traverse, Buick Enclave or Acadia. Anyone with information regarding this...

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Incident Type:

Traffic Incident

July 8, 2019

Attempted Child Luring - Lower Swatara Township

Attempted Child Luring in Lower Swatara Township

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Incident Type:

All Other - Criminal

October 9, 2018

Stolen vehicle pursuit in Lower Swatara leads to 5 arrests.

On 10/4/18 Lower Swatara Police were dispatched for an active vehicle theft in the first block of Lake Drive. Officers learned that a 2003 Dodge Ram was taken. Witnesses advised that 4 suspects were seen in the area just prior to the theft. Officers began to search the area and remained in the area...

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Incident Type:

Motor Vehicle Theft

August 22, 2022

Human Trafficking Case Results in 7 Arrests

After an eight month long Human Trafficking Investigation, involving multiple jurisdictions the Lower Swatara Township Police Department have charged the following individuals: 1 . TyQuann Brown, age 43 of the 100 block of Tarheel Lane, Middletown has been arrested for Endangering the Welfare of...

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Case Status:

Current

September 23, 2020

(Found) Lower Swatara Township police looking for missing teen

UPDATE: On September 25th, 2020, the missing teen has been found safe.

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Case Status:

Closed

September 1, 2020

(IDENTIFIED) Help Identify Suspect

*SOLVED* The Lower Swatara Township Police Department would like to thank everyone who provided an anonymous tip in efforts to identify the suspect. Positive identification was made and appropriate actions were taken. The Lower Swatara Township Police Department is requesting assistance with...

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Case Status:

Closed

August 14, 2020

(FOUND) Lower Swatara police need help finding missing teen

UPDATE: On August 17th, 2020, the missing teen has been found safe.

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Case Status:

Closed

February 26, 2020

Help Identify This Person - Identity Theft

On February 12, 2020 at between 2145-2155 hrs, this pair of females were observed at the Target on Jonestown rd. attempting to open a credit card account using a different identity. If you can assist in identifying anyone in the video, please contact Detective Tony Gonzalez at agonzalez@...

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

Case Status:

Current

September 23, 2022

THIN BLUE LINE GAME 2022

thin_blue_line_game_announcement_thumbnail_image002.jpeg THIN BLUE LINE GAME 2022 Sheriff Nicholas Chimienti Jr and the Dauphin County Chiefs of Police Association are proud to announce Bishop McDevitt High School will be the host site of the 2022 “Thin Blue Line Game.” The “Thin Blue Line Game” is...

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Lower Swatara Township Police Department

June 28, 2022

National Night Out 2022 - Lower Swatara Twp Police Dept.

The Lower Swatara Township Police Department cordially invites you to our annual National Night Out scheduled for Tuesday, August 2, 2022, from 6 PM- 8 PM at the Lower Swatara Fire Department located at 1350 Fulling Mill Road, Middletown, PA 17057. We would love for you to join us for this family-...

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May 16, 2022

Sergeant Scott Young receives Valor Award

On May 16 th 2022, Dauphin County District Attorney Fran Chardo awarded Lower Swatara Twp. Police Sergeant Scott Young the District Attorney’s Office Medal of Valor for his actions on August 28, 2021. Placing his own safety in peril, he waded into high water conditions in the Swatara Creek to...

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November 16, 2021

Traffic Fatality/Struck Pedestrian

PUBLIC INFORMATION RELEASE - Nature of incident: Traffic Fatality / Struck Pedestrian Date: Monday, November 15th, 2021 5:15 pm. Location: Rt. 230 W. Harrisburg Pike at Rosedale Ave. Lower Swatara Township At the above date, time, and location a pedestrian was struck by a passenger vehicle that was...

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June 7, 2021

Solicitation Permit Application

Aptive Enviromental LLC, has applied for a solicitation permit in Lower Swatara Township. The applications for the permits have yet to be processed. Township residents are reminded that vendors are not to solicit in the township prior to formal approval of the permit applications.

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