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GAS LEAK RESULTING IN TRAFFIC DETOURS - 7/24/26

Emergency and public utilities personnel are currently out on a gas leak at 314 Good Dr. in East Hempfield Township. Traffic in the area of ...
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"AFTER HOURS" CALLS TO POLICE DEPARTMENT

Over the last few months, the EHTPD has noticed an uptick in police-related messages being left in the non-police voicemail of the Township ...
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New Township SOLICITATION ORDINANCE Now In Effect!

 *PLEASE READ BELOW FOR NEWLY ENACTED SOLICITATION ORDINANCE* East Hempfield Twp. Solicitation Ordinance  A soliciting licens...
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Welcome to East Hempfield Police Department

Welcome to our virtual newsroom on the CRIMEWATCH Network. Please use this information to stay informed and to share information about ...
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REGISTER YOUR SECURITY CAMERAS WITH US!

The EHTPD is requesting that any resident or business in the Township that has external security/surveillance cameras on their property ...
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Jul 24, 2026
Emergency and public utilities personnel are currently out on a gas leak at 314 Good Dr. in East Hempfield Township. Traffic in the area of Marietta Ave./Roherstown Rd./Good Dr./Columbia Ave., and other surrounding roadways, has been impacted. Avoid the area. Updates will be p...
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Incident
Jul 23, 2026
PA DOG LAW VIOLATION: On 7-18-26 at 1043 hrs, a dog was found running loose in Amos Herr Park, 1700 Nissley Rd.   The dog was taken into custody and turned over to the owner, James L Vogel (72) of Landisville.   Vogel was cited with Confined Within Premises of Owner ...
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Arrest
Jul 23, 2026
An East Hempfield Township man has been charged with stabbing his sister to death and injuring his brother during a bloody knife attack in his home Monday morning. Bryan Emeric Adolph, 26, was charged with criminal homicide, two counts of aggravated assault and a single count ...
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Incident
Jul 17, 2026
RETAIL THEFT: On 7-9-26 Luis Parrish Frost Jr (21) of Lancaster was charged with Retail Theft (M1), stemming from an incident 7-8-26 at Lowe’s, 25 Rohrerstown Rd.   Frost allegedly took a GE window air conditioner without making payment.  ACCIDENT INVOLVING DAMAGE TO...
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Incident
Jul 15, 2026
On Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at approximately 0553hrs., emergency personnel responded to the area of Route 283 East between the Landisville Rd. overpass and State Rd. off-ramp for a report of a crash where a tractor-trailer had rolled over.   Upon arriving, emergency perso...
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Incident
Jul 9, 2026
RETAIL THEFT:  On 7-2-26 at 0553 hrs, police responded to Turkey Hill, 1503 Columbia Ave, for a retail theft.   At 0520 hrs, a male entered the store, reached over the counter and took (3) packs of Marlboro Red cigarettes then left the store without making payment. &...
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Incident
Jul 3, 2026
RETAIL THEFT:  On 6-19-26 police received a retail theft report from Stauffer’s of Kissel Hill, 301 Rohrerstown Rd, that occurred 6-12-26 at 1136 hrs.   An unidentified female entered the store with a large bag, placed several packages of meat in the bag and left the...
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Incident
Jun 19, 2026
DEFIANT TRESPASS: On 6-12-26 Brian D Patterson (31) of Lancaster was cited with Defiant Criminal Trespass (S), stemming from an incident 5-14-26 at Turkey Hill, 1503 Columbia Ave. RETAIL THEFT: On 6-12-26 Cameron L Davis (25) of Lancaster was charged with Retail Theft (S), ste...
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Incident
Jun 11, 2026
DOG LAW VIOLATION: On 6-3-26 Caroline Amanda Magnin (28) of Lancaster was cited with Confined Within Premises of Owner (S), stemming from an incident 5-24-26 in the 3200 block of Columbia Ave.   Magnin’s dog was found at large twice within a two-week period of time. ...
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Incident
Jun 2, 2026
DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE:  On 5-22-26 Walter Reed Smith (37) of Mountville was charged with (2) counts of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (M), Accident Involving Damage to Attended Vehicle (M3) and a summary traffic violation, stemming from a two vehicle crash 5...
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Williams, James Junior

Williams, James Junior - Title 18 3921 (a) Theft by unlawful taking or disposition