Week ending 7/22/2022

Middletown Police have charged a 15 yr old male juvenile from Middletown with Recklessly Endangering, Simple Assault and Harassment.  It is alleged that on 7/14/2022 at 1:30 pm in the 200 Blk of W Main St the juvenile shot two other juveniles with an “Orbeez” gun causing pain and injury.

On 7/16/2022 MPD was dispatched to the 100 Blk of S Union St for a disturbance.  After an investigation police charged 36 yr old Christina Norman from Philadelphia with Terroristic Threats and Simple Assault.  Police allege Norman threatened a person known to her with a knife.  She was arrested and arraigned at the Dauphin County Booking Center. 

Middletown Police have charged 35 yr old Ismael Rodriguez of Londonderry Twsp with Retail Theft.  It is alleged that on 7/15/2022 at 2028 hrs Rodriguez took food items from the Giant store located at 450 E Main St and left without paying. 

Middletown Police have charged 24 yr old Angel Batista-Polanco of Middletown with Disorderly Conduct (M3) and Discharging a Firearm within the Borough.  It is alleged that on 7/4/2022 at 2231 hrs Batista fired a legally owned firearm into the ground several times to the rear of Pineford Apartments as part of his July 4^th celebrations.  During the course of this investigation police located marijuana and drug paraphernalia and charged 25 yr old Kevin Mesa of Middletown with Possession of Marijuana and Drug Paraphernalia. 

On 7/11/2022 at 2010 hrs MPD stopped a vehicle in the 100 Blk of State St which was determined to be stolen from Alabama.  A search of the vehicle located methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.  Police charged the operator of the vehicle, 52 yr old Michael Mroz from Middletown with Receiving Stolen Property, Possession of Narcotics and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.  He was arrested and arraigned at Dauphin County Central Booking.  Police charged the passenger in the vehicle, 48 yr old Pamela Coy of Middletown with Possession of Narcotics and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.   

Middletown Police have charged a 15 yr old juvenile male from Steelton with Aggravated Assault.  It is alleged that on 7/11/2022 at 1315 hrs the male assaulted a 12 yr old juvenile male from Middletown in the playground at Genesis Court.  The 12 yr old victim was punched several times resulting in a concussion.  The case was referred to Dauphin County Juvenile Probation. 

On 7/11/2022 at 1608 hrs police were dispatched to the lot of the Auto Zone at 425 East Main St.  A passerby had observed an individual rolling what appeared to be a marijuana cigarette in a parked white vehicle.  After arrival and investigation police charged a 16 yr old juvenile male from Harrisburg with Possession of Marijuana.