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Please Join Us in Welcoming Three New Officers to the Lancas...

The Lancaster Township Police Department is proud to welcome three outstanding officers to our growing team.On August 10, 2026, the Lancaste...
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Micromobility Laws in Pennsylvania: What You Need to Know

Micromobility Safety ReminderAs electric bicycles, scooters, and similar devices become increasingly popular, it is important to recognize t...
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Flag Retirement Bin

As a proud symbol of our great nation, the American Flag holds a place of deep reverence in the hearts of Lancaster Township and i...
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๐Ÿ’Š Medication Disposal Made Easy โ€“ Lancaster Township PD...

Do you have unwanted, unused, or expired medications at home? The Lancaster Township Police Department is proud to NOW serve as a perma...
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Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections

Protecting your child's well-being is our top priority, and we're committed to helping you ensure their safety on the road. The Lancaster To...
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Now you can receive alerts through email about crime and arrests in your local community. Click here to sign up for free....
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Welcome to Lancaster Township Police Department

Welcome to Lancaster Township Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on th...
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Camera Registry Available

In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Lancaster Township Police Department is asking all businesses...
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Mobile App Available

Download the CRIMEWATCH mobile application and stay up to date with crime in your area.  Our app lets you browse nearby crime and anony...
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Image for Two Men Charged in 2024 Wabank Road Shooting
Case
Nov 4, 2026
  LANCASTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Two men, Dwain London Jr. and Willito Colon, have been charged in connection with an October 2024 shooting in the 1700 block of Wabank Road that left a bystander seriously injured. On Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, at 12:53 p.m., multiple gunshots were ...
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Created Oct 12, 2026 / Updated Oct 14, 2026
Arrest Warrant Issued for Suspect in Armed Robbery at Columbia Avenue Giant LANCASTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Lancaster Township Police have obtained an arrest warrant for Andrew High, (29), in connection with an armed robbery at the Giant Food Store, 1360 Columbia Avenue. Highโ€™s wher...
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Nov 7, 2026
On November 7, at approximately 4:07 a.m., Lancaster Township Police officers observed a vehicle in the 700 block of Sterling Place with an expired registration. Officers conducted a traffic stop and identified the driver as Jayden Whitlock . A warrant check revealed that Whit...
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Nov 7, 2026
On October 31, 2026, at approximately 2:30 p.m., officers with the Lancaster Township Police Department responded to the intersection of Millersville Pike and Schoolhouse Road for a reported two-vehicle crash. Following an investigation, it was determined that Franklin Sylvest...
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Nov 2, 2026
On October 30, 2026, at approximately 4:12 p.m., Lancaster Township Police officers observed a vehicle traveling eastbound in the 900 block of East King Street committing multiple motor vehicle violations. Officers conducted a traffic stop and identified the driver as Kalvin C...
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Nov 2, 2026
On October 28, 2026, at approximately 10:05 p.m., Lancaster Township Police responded to the area of Wabank Road and Bean Hill Road for the report of a two-vehicle crash. Following an investigation, it was determined that Matthew Frey entered the roadway from a stop sign when ...
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Created Oct 30, 2026 / Updated Oct 31, 2026
Whether you're handing out candy, taking the kids trick-or-treating, showing off your costume, or sneaking a few pieces from the candy bowl yourself, we hope you have a fantastic Halloween. Thank you for helping make Lancaster Township a great place to live, work, and raise a ...
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Created Oct 30, 2026 / Updated Nov 2, 2026
Trick or Treat in Lancaster Township will be held on October 31st from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM , regardless of the day of the week Halloween falls on, rain or shine . Halloween is a community celebration and not a government holiday. Participation in Trick or Treat activities is vo...
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Warrant
Oct 29, 2026
The Lancaster Township Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating Sean Payne , who is currently wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation. Payne is wanted for: One (1) count Retail Theft (Misdemeanor 1) Anyone with information regarding the where...
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Oct 26, 2026
On October 24, 2026, at approximately 11:25 p.m., officers from the Lancaster Township Police Department responded to the 1000 block of East King Street for a reported vehicle crash. Upon arrival, officers determined that a GMC pickup truck had left the roadway, striking a uti...
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Brown, Elias Ricardo

Brown, Elias Ricardo - 18 2702 A1 AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (F1)

Payne, Sean Marquis

Payne, Sean Marquis - ONE (1) COUNT RETAIL THEFT (M1)

High, Andrew

ONE (1) COUNT ROBBERY (F1) and 3 additional charges

Metz, Calvin William

Metz, Calvin William - ONE (1) COUNT FLEEING OR ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE OFFICER (M2)

Ortiz, Antonio Esmeal

Ortiz, Antonio Esmeal - ONE (1) COUNT SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2) and 1 additional charge

Cedeno-Santiago, Jose M

Cedeno-Santiago, Jose M - 9 COUNTS 18-3929 A1 RETAIL THEFT (F3)

Dhimal, Bhanu

ONE (1) COUNT DUI-HIGHEST RATE OF ALCOHOL (F3)

Lopez, Zasha

ONE (1) COUNT TERRORISTIC THREATS (M1) and 1 additional charge

Perez, Franky

THREE (3) COUNTS RETAIL THEFT (F3)

Torres, Tiffany

ONE (1) COUNT ACCESS DEVICE FRAUD (F3)