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DUI NJ Woman Crashes, Bites Police In PA: Authorities DUI NJ Woman Crashes, Bites Police In PA: Authorities
DUI NJ Woman Crashes, Bites Police In PA: Authorities A New Jersey woman has been arrested and charged after a bizarre incident in Pennsylvania, according to local police. Lateefah Habeebullah Ross, 44, of Jersey City, was spotted operating a black Nissan Sentra in an "erratic manner" in the 1600 block of Fruitville Pike in Manheim Township on Dec. 3, according to police. Numerous other motorists reported this to 9-1-1, according to a police release. Ross continued down the road way causing a two-car crash before police arrived at the scene. Ross was the sole occupant of her vehicle, and exhibited signs of drug impairment, according the t…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lancaster, PA
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PA Man Named 'Moist' With DUI Record, Charged In 5 Vehicle Crash, Police Say PA Man Named 'Moist' With DUI Record, Charged In 5 Vehicle Crash, Police Say
PA Man Named 'Moist' With DUI Record, Charged In 5 Vehicle Crash, Police Say A central Pennsylvania man named Moist, who has a history of driving under the influence, has been charged in connection with a five vehicle crash, according to police. Manheim Township police were called to a multi-vehicle crash along Oregon Pike and Creek Boulevard on Friday just before 1:30 p.m., according to a release by police. Joshua Isaac Moist, 30, of Newport, Pennsylvania, was arrested for driving with a suspended driver’s license related to prior DUI charges. Moist has been charged with the following, according to his court docket: M2 Accidents Involving Death or Injury Whi…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lancaster, PA
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Boy, 15, Missing For Over 1 Week From Central PA Home Boy, 15, Missing For Over 1 Week From Central PA Home
Boy, 15, Missing For Over 1 Week From Central PA Home A Lancaster County teenage boy has been missing for over a week, according to East Lampeter Township Police. Michael Jackson, 15, of East Lampeter Township was last seen by family members on Sept. 19. He had been dropped off at a friend's house on Old Philadelphia Pike and never returned home. Jackson is known to have friends in East Lampeter, Leola, Millersville, Manheim Township and Lancaster City. Police do not believe the disappearance “to be a result of criminal activity at this time,” they aid in a statement released on Friday. Authorities are concerned for the teens welfare. …

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by Jillian Pikora
Lancaster, PA
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Tragic Death Of Young Mom Linked To Central PA Snack Can Drug Dealer, Police Say Tragic Death Of Young Mom Linked To Central PA Snack Can Drug Dealer, Police Say
Tragic Death Of Young Mom Linked To Central PA Snack Can Drug Dealer, Police Say A 47-year-old drug dealer has been arrested in the overdose death of a 26-year-old woman, local authorities announced. Jeffrey Warren Shackleford has been charged with drug delivery resulting in death among other charges, in the April 13 death of Carrie Hamilton, Manheim Township police said. **UPDATE: Shackelford was convicted of multiple drug-related offenses which he is currently appealing** Hamilton was found unresponsive in a residence in the 1300 block of Hollywood Drive in Manheim Township at 4:54 a.m. Police found Hamilton's boyfriend performing CPR on her, Lancaster Online repor…

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Lancaster, PA
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SEEN HIM? Sexual Extortion Stalker Wanted By Police In Lancaster County SEEN HIM? Sexual Extortion Stalker Wanted By Police In Lancaster County
Seen HIM? Sexual Extortion Stalker Wanted By Police In Lancaster County A man who threatened to share sexually explicit images of another person is wanted on a criminal warrant for charges related to that and another incident, according to Manheim Township police. Jonathan Jafeth Serrano, 20, of no known address, repeatedly contacted another person and demanded to meet with them in the 300 block Kentshire Drive on Aug. 22. When the person refused, Serrano threatened to disseminate nude photographs and videos of the victim performing sexual acts. He has been charged with the following: Sexual Extortion Stalking Harassment He was already wanted by Lancaster…

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Lancaster, PA
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SEEN HER? Woman Fakes ID, Stealing $8.5K From Lancaster County Bank SEEN HER? Woman Fakes ID, Stealing $8.5K From Lancaster County Bank
Seen HER? Woman Fakes ID, Stealing $8.5K From Lancaster County Bank A woman pretended to be a customer and robbed a Lancaster County Bank, according to Manheim Township police. The woman pictured pretended to be someone else who is a customer of the BB&T Bank at 1676 Oregon Pike in Manheim Township, on Saturday, July, 24 at 10 a.m. She then withdrew $8,500.00 worth of funds from the victim's bank, after convincing the bank teller that she was the true account holder.  The woman fled the bank after obtaining the money. Any person knowing the identity of the depicted female should contact the Manheim Township Police Department at 717-569-6401.

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by Jillian Pikora
Lancaster, PA
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SEEN HIM? Target Dressing Room Peeping Tom Wanted By Lancaster County Police SEEN HIM? Target Dressing Room Peeping Tom Wanted By Lancaster County Police
Seen HIM? Target Dressing Room Peeping Tom Wanted By Lancaster County Police A man entered the women's dressing room area at Target and was seen taking photos of a woman with a cell phone, according to police in Manheim Township. It started with him following a woman at the Target located at 1589 Fruitville Pike in Manheim Township on Thursday around 5 p.m. When the woman entered the dressing room, she saw the man with his phone out under the changing room door. Security footage from the store confirmed the woman's account, showing the man pictured crouching down and holding his phone into the dressing room occupied by the woman. Upon seeing his phone the woma…

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Lancaster, PA
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Coroner IDs Body Found Behind Target In Lancaster Coroner IDs Body Found Behind Target In Lancaster
Coroner IDs Body Found Behind Target In Lancaster The human remains found behind a Target along Route 30 have been identified, according to the Lancaster County coroner. Gene Lamar Engle, 59, of Lancaster, was found behind the Target in East Lampeter Township on Wednesday June 9, according to the coroner. The autopsy was performed on June 11. His death is not thought to be suspicious and a toxicology report is pending before an official cause of death is made. The toxicology report is not expected for several weeks. Engle has struggled with substance abuse since 1995, according to court records. He has pled guilty to several of those o…

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Lancaster, PA
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100+ Images Of Child Porn Found On Cellphone Of Man, 19, Say Lancaster Police 100+ Images Of Child Porn Found On Cellphone Of Man, 19, Say Lancaster Police
100+ Images Of Child Porn Found On Cellphone Of Man, 19, Say Lancaster Police A 19-year-old has been charged after over 100 photos and videos of child pornography were found on his cellphone, according to police. Benjamin Anakin Shiffer, 19, of Manheim Township, was arraigned Monday following a search yielding 81 images and 53 videos of children either nude or engaged in indecent acts on his cellphone at his home in the 600 block of Pleasure Road at 8:25 a.m. on May 28, say police. Shiffer has been charged with the following: F2 Child Pornography (4 counts) F3 Criminal Use Of Communication (2 counts) He is being held in the Lancaster County Prison in lieu of $20,00…

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by Jillian Pikora
York, PA
Obituaries
Man Dies In York County Motorcycle Crash Man Dies In York County Motorcycle Crash
Man Dies In York County Motorcycle Crash A 55-year-old man died in a motorcycle crash, according to the York County coroner. Chuck Fowler, of New Freedom, was riding in the 5400 block of Arnold Road in Manheim Township when he crossed into the opposing traffic lane, went into a wooded area and hit a tree.on Saturday around 4:54 p.m., says the coroner. An investigation by the Northern York Regional Police Department  is on-going. Speed is consider a factor in the accident, according to the York County coroner. Fowler was not wearing a helmet, according to the coroner’s office. "My brother was a experienced rider, he was ver…

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by Jillian Pikora
York, PA
Police & Fire
Party-Stunt On Mattress Towed By Truck Goes Wrong, Two Flown To Hospital Party-Stunt On Mattress Towed By Truck Goes Wrong, Two Flown To Hospital
Party-Stunt On Mattress Towed By Truck Goes Wrong, Two Flown To Hospital Two partygoers were seriously injured while attempting a stunt on a mattress being pulled by a truck in Manheim Townshipon Sunday, say authorities. Northern York County Regional Police Department were called to investigate a crash in the 5500 block of Wolfgang School Road around 2:54 a.m. On scene the police found a woman, 26 from Glen Rock, with a major head injury. Also on the ground was a man, 24 of Glen Rock, with a severe leg injury. Any vehicles involved with the crash had left the scene. Through interviews the police found out about a party where the couple were last seen, in the…

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Lancaster, PA
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Pennsylvania Man Accused Of Attacking Police At Capitol Riot Temporarily Freed Pennsylvania Man Accused Of Attacking Police At Capitol Riot Temporarily Freed
Pennsylvania Man Accused Of Attacking Police At Capitol Riot Temporarily Freed A Manheim Township man accused of attacking a police officer breaking his body cam during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was released from prison while he awaits trial, federal officials said. Michael J. Lopatic, 57, was originally scheduled to have a hearing on whether he should be freed Thursday-- instead on Monday, the hearing was cancelled and he was released, according to court documents. U.S. District Judge Emmett Sullivan has been presiding over the case where Lopatic was a co-defendant with two other men, according to the US Department of Justice indictment. The men are fac…

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