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February 14, 2019

Nydes, Alan Drew - Retail Theft

Between November 2018 and January 2019, Alan Nydes stole $182.21 worth of merchandise from Walmart.
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February 14, 2019

COMMERCIAL BURGLARY - RITE AID - S. 29TH STREET

On Sunday, February 10, 2019 at approximately 11:20 p.m. an unknown person forced entry into the Rite Aid store at 501 S. 29th Street in Paxtang Borough. Upon entering the store the suspect removed an undetermined amount of cash from the store safe. Anyone with information on this burglary is asked...

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February 14, 2019

Haverl, Abigail Joy - Retail Theft

On 1/27/19, Abigail Haverl stole over $300 worth of merchandise from Walmart.
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Swatara Township Police Department

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February 14, 2019

Santiago-Burgos, Jose Luis - False ID to Law Enforcement Authorities

On 1/26/19, Swatara Township Police performed a traffic stop on a vehicle that displayed a plate that belonged on a different vehicle. The passenger, later identified as Jose Santiago-Burgos, gave officers several different names and birthdates.
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February 14, 2019

Congratulations to "Top Gun" Officer Rod Zwigart

Swatara Township Police would like to congratulate Officer Rod Zwigart on receiving the “Top Gun” award for the Aggressive Driver and Buckle Up enforcement programs. Each year, the Swatara Township Police Department participates in several Aggressive Driver and Buckle Up details, which are funded...

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February 14, 2019

Haverl, Abigail Joy - Retail Theft

On 1/27/19, Abigail Haverl stole over $300 worth of merchandise from Walmart.
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Swatara Township Police Department

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February 14, 2019

Santiago-Burgos, Jose Luis - False ID to Law Enforcement Authorities

On 1/26/19, Swatara Township Police performed a traffic stop on a vehicle that displayed a plate that belonged on a different vehicle. The passenger, later identified as Jose Santiago-Burgos, gave officers several different names and birthdates.
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Swatara Township Police Department

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February 14, 2019

Jackson, Antoine L - Driving While Operating Privilege is Suspended or Revoked

On 1/17/19, Swatara Township Police were dispatched to The Adult Probation office for a male driving under suspension. It was found that Antoine Jackson drove to his appointment while his license is suspended. He has 9 prior related convictions.
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February 14, 2019

Hill, Steven Anthony - Retail Theft and 1 additional charge

On 1/22/19, Swatara Township Police were dispatched to Sheetz on Derry St for a non-active theft. It was found that employee, Steven Hill stole approx. $6000.00 worth of lottery tickets.
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February 7, 2019

Gonzalez-Quinones, Edwin Omar - Terroristic Threats and 1 additional charge

On 1/27/19, Edwin Gonzalez-Quinones threatened to kill the victim and her son. He was also seen lurking around the victims windows.
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March 19, 2018

Warrant

ARREST WARRANT ISSUED / PLEASE CONTACT SWATARA TOWNSHIP POLICE 717-564-2550

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March 19, 2018

Warrant

ARREST WARRANT ISSUED / PLEASE CONTACT SWATARA TOWNSHIP POLICE 717-564-2550

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March 19, 2018

Warrant

ARREST WARRANT ISSUED / PLEASE CONTACT SWATARA TOWNSHIP POLICE 717-564-2550

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March 19, 2018

Warrant

ARREST WARRANT ISSUED / PLEASE CONTACT SWATARA TOWNSHIP POLICE 717-564-2550

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March 19, 2018

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September 30, 2018

UPDATE: Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle Dies From Injuries

UPDATE: Sixty-one year old Robert Herman Sr. of Harrisburg, PA has died from traumatic injuries sustained in this vehicle / pedestrian accident. The investigation into this accident continues and is being handled by officers from the Swatara Township Police Department and the Dauphin County...

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September 18, 2018

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

On Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at approximately 4:15 p.m. the Swatara Township Police received a report of a suspicious person in the area of Oakleigh and Rutherford Streets. After an exhaustive search of the area by officers from Swatara Township and multiple other jurisdictions the reported...

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September 6, 2018

FBI Arrest Warrant Service

On Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 6:00 a.m. agents from the F.B.I. executed a federal arrest warrant at a residence in the 500 Block of North Street in Swatara Township. This action presented a large police presence in the area of North Street. Questions or concerns regarding this incident should...

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August 30, 2018

Terroristic Threats- Swatara Middle School

On Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at approximately 7:00 p.m., Swatara Police received a report that a student had received a threat of violence from another student earlier in the day while attending the Central Dauphin Swatara Middle School. Swatara Police officers initiated an investigation and found...

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August 17, 2018

Suspected DUI arrest results in injury to Officer

On August 16, 2018 at 1445 hours, Swatara Township Police conducted a traffic stop in the 3200 block of Paxton Street on a Honda Odyssey for suspicion of DUI. The vehicle operator was identified as Lashonda Weeks. When Officers attempted to take Weeks into custody she resisted arrest resulting in...

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November 15, 2018

DUI Arrest - 6000 Block of Paxton Street

On Thursday, November 15, 2018 at approximately 1:32 a.m., the Dauphin County 911 center received a call for an erratic driver traveling east in the 6000 block of Paxton Street. Swatara officers arrived in the area and located the vehicle that was driving erratically as reported to the 911 center...

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October 12, 2018

Human Trafficking / Drug Deliver / Endanger Child Arrest

On Friday, September 20, 2018 the Swatara Police received information that female was engaging in prostitution at the Howard Johnson's motel on Eisenhower Boulevard. Detectives initiated an undercover investigation that resulted in a female being located and met in a room at the motel that resulted...

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September 26, 2018

Incident Concluded With No Hazards Found - Police Respond to Bomb Threat at Steelton-Highspire High School

The incident at the Steelton Highspire High School has been concluded with no hazardous devices located. Officers from Steelton Borough, Lower Paxton Township, Highspire Borough, Lower Swatara Township Police Departments and Dauphin County Probation / Parole assisted in this incident as well as...

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September 10, 2018

Hit and Run D.U.I. Crash / Resisting Arrest - Assaulting a Police Officer

On Sunday, September 9, 2018 at approximately 7:00 p.m., a 2014 Chevrolet Camaro operated by Blake Cox pulled into the intersection of Chambers and Essex Streets and struck a Swatara Township Fire truck that was responding to an emergency call. After striking the fire truck Cox fled the scene in...

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August 27, 2018

Firearms Arrest / Wanted Person Apprehended

On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Swatara Township Police received a tip that a wanted individual, Ladhellis Charleston, was in the area of 600 Yale Street in Swatara Township. Officers and Detectives from Swatara Police confirmed that Charleston had active criminal...

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January 25, 2019

Accident Investigation

On 1/25/19 at 1111 hours, Swatara Township Police were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash on Stacey Drive at MacArthur Drive in Harrisburg, PA. Upon arrival, Officers learned that a tree trimming truck had rolled forward from a stationary position and ran over one of the workers. The truck was...

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January 19, 2019

Snow Emergency declared for Swatara Township

Update 1/19/19 1546 hours: The State of Emergency has been extended until 3:00 PM on January 20, 2019. A STATE OF EMERGENCY has been declared for Swatara Township, Dauphin County, PA to begin on January 19th at 3 PM and last until January 20th at noon. Please limit your travels on Swatara Township...

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January 18, 2019

Winter storm information

Due to the impending winter storm, the Swatara Township Police would like to remind residents and visitors to drive carefully. If at all possible, limit your driving all together until the roadways have been cleared by plows. If you park your vehicles on the street in front of your home, please...

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January 17, 2019

Blood Drive Tomorrow, January 18!

REMINDER! The Swatara Township Police Department is hosting a Blood Drive through the Central PA Blood Bank tomorrow, January 18th at the Swatara Township Municipal building. The Blood Drive will be taking place between the hours of 8:00am to 10:30am and then again from 12:00pm to 3:00pm. All...

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January 14, 2019

Swatara Police show Support for the Steelton Police K-9 Unit

The Swatara Township Police Department proudly supports the Steelton Police Department and their recently established K-9 Unit! To help show your support, visit the Chick-Fil-A on Lindle Road starting today, January 14 through January 17, and present the above flyer so they can earn credit towards...

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