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October 11, 2017

Scams

The Penbrook Police Department has recently been receiving a large number of calls regarding scams. The scammers call from what appear to be local telephone numbers and identify themselves as IRS, Immigration or other law enforcement. They tell the victim there is an active warrant for their arrest...

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Penbrook Borough Police Department
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September 12, 2017

Williams, Patrick L. - Burglary and 3 additional charges

9/12/2017 Patrick Williams, 28, of Harrisburg was charged with burglary, stalking, intimidation of a witness/victim, and harassment as a result of an investigation into a report made on August 18, 2017. Williams is accused of unlawfully entering a woman's home while she slept and then made threats...

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September 10, 2017

George, Devin - Simple Assault

September 10, 2017 Devin GEORGE, 19, of Penbrook was arrested and charged with simple assault. He is accused of assaulting his 82 year old family member during an argument. GEORGE shoved the elderly woman causing her to fall down. The woman received a shoulder injury as a result of the assault...

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September 7, 2017

Found Dog

The pictured dog was found 9/6/2017 in the area of 30th and Penbrook Ave. If this is your dog, call the Penbrook Police Department at (717) 232-3844.

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Penbrook Borough Police Department
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September 1, 2017

Stump, John Mitchell III - Forgery and 2 additional charges

John Mitchell Stump III was charged with Forgery, Access Device Fraud and receiving stolen property after an investigation into several thefts from motor vehicles. The thefts occurred on 8/23/2017. Several vehicles were entered in the 3100 block of Hoffer Street on 8/23/2017 and credit cards, among...

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September 12, 2017

Williams, Patrick L. - Burglary and 3 additional charges

9/12/2017 Patrick Williams, 28, of Harrisburg was charged with burglary, stalking, intimidation of a witness/victim, and harassment as a result of an investigation into a report made on August 18, 2017. Williams is accused of unlawfully entering a woman's home while she slept and then made threats...

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Penbrook Borough Police Department
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September 10, 2017

George, Devin - Simple Assault

September 10, 2017 Devin GEORGE, 19, of Penbrook was arrested and charged with simple assault. He is accused of assaulting his 82 year old family member during an argument. GEORGE shoved the elderly woman causing her to fall down. The woman received a shoulder injury as a result of the assault...

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Penbrook Borough Police Department
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September 1, 2017

Stump, John Mitchell III - Forgery and 2 additional charges

John Mitchell Stump III was charged with Forgery, Access Device Fraud and receiving stolen property after an investigation into several thefts from motor vehicles. The thefts occurred on 8/23/2017. Several vehicles were entered in the 3100 block of Hoffer Street on 8/23/2017 and credit cards, among...

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June 2, 2017
Brian Peterson

Peterson, Brian L - Assault and Aggravated Assault

On May 31 2017 Dauphin County Adult Probation and Penbrook Police arrested Brian L. Peterson on several warrants including a parole warrant out of Dauphin County and an assault warrant out of Penbrook stemming from an incident late last year. Peterson was taken into custody in Hampton Township,...

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May 25, 2017

BRANTLEY, JIKOREY - Robbery and Conspiracy and 1 additional charge

May 21, 2017 At approximately 11:30am, the Penbrook Police were dispatched to the 2300 block of Canby Street for a reported robbery. A juvenile male was physically assaulted and his cellphone was stolen during the assault. As a result of the investigation, Jikorey Brantley, 18, of Harrisburg City...

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July 20, 2017

Vandalism

During late evening and into the early morning hours on Tuesday and Wednesday night several houses and cars were struck with paint balls, in some cases causing damage. The reported incidents have been in the 2400 block of Elm Street. We are asking anyone with information to contact us. If you see...

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June 2, 2017

Drug Arrests

On Thursday June 1 st , the Penbrook Police charged 5 individuals with various drug violations following the search of 2723 Banks Street in Penbrook. Earlier in the day Penbrook Police obtained a search warrant for the address. Assisted by the Dauphin County Drug Taskforce, a search was performed...

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May 12, 2017

Vehicle Theft and Thefts from vehicles .

**UPDATE** **A juvenile has been charged with felony Theft, three counts of Theft From a Motor Vehicle, and one count of Access Device Fraud. It is believed this juvenile is responsible for all three incidents.**...

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April 13, 2017

Shooting Investigation

**UPDATE** As of 4/19/17, both suspects are in custody At 2:37PM the Penbrook Police Department was dispatched to the area of Elm and 29th Streets for a report of shots fired. Officers arrived and found a 20 year old male suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. The victim was transported to...

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March 12, 2017

3 arrested for possessing a stolen firearm

3/9/2017 Three people were charged with firearm related violations stemming from a search of 2812 Boas Street. During the search, a stolen .45 caliber handgun was located inside the residence. Jaywaun Griffin-Reaves, 18, of Penbrook was charged with receiving stolen property(firearm), persons not...

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October 11, 2017

Scams

The Penbrook Police Department has recently been receiving a large number of calls regarding scams. The scammers call from what appear to be local telephone numbers and identify themselves as IRS, Immigration or other law enforcement. They tell the victim there is an active warrant for their arrest...

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Penbrook Borough Police Department
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September 7, 2017

Found Dog

The pictured dog was found 9/6/2017 in the area of 30th and Penbrook Ave. If this is your dog, call the Penbrook Police Department at (717) 232-3844.

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Penbrook Borough Police Department
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August 25, 2017

Theft Suspect

**Update** The suspect has been identified and arrested. The pictured individual is the suspect in several theft cases from Penbrook and surrounding jurisdictions. Anyone able to identify the suspect is asked to contact Officer Jesse Foltz at (717) 980-5560.

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Penbrook Borough Police Department
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July 15, 2017

Penbrook Police National Night Out

Penbrook's National Night Out is this evening from 6:00-8:00 PM and will be held at Penbrook Community Park located at 30th & Boas Streets in Penbrook. All community members are invited to the park for an evening of free food, fun and games. Those attending can also learn about assisting people...

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June 22, 2017

Overnight Thefts

The Penbrook Police are investigating two thefts which occurred overnight between 6/21/17 and 6/22/17. The first reported incident was a theft from a vehicle. In this case, several hundred dollars worth of goods were stolen from inside the car. In the second reported incident, the vehicle itself...

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