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Image for Wawrzyniak, Jeffrey R,  - 4914 (A) FALSE IDENTIFICATION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Oct 2, 2026
Jeffrey R. Wawrzyniak, 51, of Elizabethtown, PA is charged with False Identification to Law Enforcement Authorities and Public Drunkenness after police were called to the 700 Block of East Main Street in Mount Joy Borough for an individual who was running around and falling in...
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Image for Morinchin, Todd E.  - 3802 (C)*** DUI-HIGHEST RATE OF ALC (BAC .16+) 3RD OFFENSE and 6 additional charges
Arrest
Sep 30, 2026
Todd E. Morinchin, age 59, of Columbia, PA, is charged with three DUI counts and four additional vehicle-related counts after a traffic stop was conducted due to no illuminated lighting on the defendant’s vehicle at night.   The driver admitted to drinking and was unable ...
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Sep 28, 2026
ARRESTS   Retail Theft , Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 9:26 a.m., Abigail J. Myers, age 19, of Mount Joy, PA was cited for Retail Theft after taking two cat related items off the shelf, at a cost of approximately $60.00, from a local business and walked out of the stor...
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Image for Heisey, Brent M.  - (18) 4915.2 (A)(3) FAILURE TO PROVIDE ACCURATE REGISTRATION
Arrest
Created Sep 18, 2026 / Updated Sep 22, 2026
Brent M. Heisey, age 44, of Lancaster, PA, is charged with Failure to Provide Accurate Registration Information pursuant to Megan’s Law requirements as the defendant provided an address at which he never resided.
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Image for Heisey, Brent M.  - 3922 (A)(1) THEFT BY DECEPTION: FALSE IMPRESSION
Arrest
Sep 17, 2026
Brent M. Heisey, 44, currently being housed at Lancaster County Prison, is charged with Theft by Deception-False Impression after the defendant accepted money for work at the victim's home that he did not complete.  The total loss to the victim is $725.00.
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Created Aug 14, 2026 / Updated Sep 11, 2026
ARRESTS   Animals Running at Large, Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 6:47a.m., Donna M. Scott, age 47, of Mount Joy, PA was cited for violating a Borough Ordinance after her dog was located beyond the boundaries of her property.    
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Image for Shellenberger, Nolan G.  - 2701 (A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Created Sep 8, 2026 / Updated Sep 17, 2026
Nolan G. Shellenberger, 45, of Mount Joy, PA, is facing charges of Simple Assault and Harassment after the victim reported abuse over the course of several weeks.  The defendant pushed the victim down the stairs causing a wrist injury and pain.  He pushed her on mult...
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Image for Juvenile, Juvenile   - 2709 (A) .11I CYBER HARASSMENT OF A CHILD and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Sep 2, 2026
A female juvenile, 12, of Marietta, PA, is charged with two counts of Cyber Harassment of a Child after a juvenile victim reported being harassed over social media.  The defendant published disparaging statements and threatened to jump the victim on social media.
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Image for Rios, Aaron J.  - (18) 4952 (A)(3) INTIMIDATE WITNESS/VICTIM-WITHHOLD INFORMATION and 5 additional charges
Arrest
Aug 31, 2026
Aaron J. Rios, age 47, of Elizabethtown, PA was charged with Witness/Victim Intimidation and five additional charges following a trespassing incident at a local business.   The defendant, who was under the influence, caused a scene and tried to incite a fight with another...
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Image for Garber, Zoe R.  - (75) 3802 (C)* DUI HIGHEST RATE OF ALCOHOL (BAC .16+) 1ST OFFENSE and 6 additional charges
Arrest
Created Aug 26, 2026 / Updated Sep 10, 2026
Zoe R. Garber, age 20, of Mount Joy, PA was charged with three DUI counts and four additional counts following a single vehicle accident.   The defendant’s vehicle jumped a curb and stopped in a resident’s yard.   She possessed a strong odor of alcohol and coupled wi...
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