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Welcome to the Cumberland County District Attorney's Office

Welcome to the Cumberland County District Attorney's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this...
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Cumberland County DA's Office Participates in National Night...

Members of the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office this week participated in this year’s annual National Night Out. The officeâ...
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District Attorney's Forensics Laboratory attains a national ...

March 4, 2026: The District Attorney’s Forensic Laboratory was recently audited and once again met all their accreditation standards. ...
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Attorney General Dave Sunday helps Cumberland & Perry Counti...

May 22, 2025:  Cumberland County District Attorney Seán M. McCormack and Perry County District Attorney Clay Merris along with Pennsyl...
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DA McCormack testifies before PA Senate Aging & Youth Commit...

August 8, 2023 – Cumberland County District Attorney Seán M. McCormack was invited by the Pennsylvania Senate Aging & Youth Committee...
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Human Trafficking / Prostitution Arrests

On May 14, 2025, the Cumberland County Human Trafficking Task Force conducted Operation Impact Demand XI in coordination with the East Penns...
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Tweed's Press Conference Summary

August 23, 2024:  The District Attorney’s newest employee held a press conference this afternoon to introduce himself to the public.&...
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District Attorney's Office Welcomes New Staff Member

The District Attorney's Office would like to introduce you to our newest member, welcome Tweed!...
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Interested in Joining Our Team as an Assistant DA?

Position:  Assistant District AttorneyDepartment:  Cumberland County District Attorney's OfficeStatus:  Full T...
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2024 VICTIMS RIGHTS RALLY!

On Wednesday April 24, 2024, the Victim Services Division of the District Attorney's Office honored crime victims with the 23rd Annual Victi...
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News Feed

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Created Jul 27, 2026 / Updated Aug 10, 2026
When a vehicle is stolen, the impact goes far beyond the loss of a car. Many Pennsylvanians rely on their vehicles every day to get to work, take children to school, attend medical appointments, and run errands. When a vehicle is stolen, daily routines are disrupted immediatel...
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Aug 6, 2026
Members of the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office this week participated in this year’s annual National Night Out. The office’s attorneys, victim advocates, detectives, and forensic lab employees spread out across Cumberland County to enjoy a night designed to promot...
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Image for Remembering the victims of Cumberland County's 2nd Degree Murder cases
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Jul 24, 2026
      As our legislature works to meet the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s 120-day deadline to address the consequences of the Courts ruling concerning second-degree murder in Commonwealth v. Lee , the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office has been reviewing...
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Jul 1, 2026
Commonwealth v. Samantha Pack : Samantha Pack was sentenced to serve six years to twelve years in a state correctional facility, to be followed by three years of consecutive probation supervision. Samantha Pack plead Guilty to 6 charges on April 30 th , 2026. Pack was sentence...
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Image for JURY CONVICTS CARLISLE MAN OF INDECENT ASSAULT AND OBSTRUCTING EMERGENCY SERVICES
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Jun 24, 2026
On June 22, 2026, following a jury trial before the Honorable Matthew P. Smith, a Cumberland County jury convicted Paul Stimeling (age 61) of Indecent Assault Without Consent and Obstructing Emergency Services.   Judge Smith additionally found Stimeling guilty of Public D...
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Image for JURY CONVICTS INMATE OF AGGRAVATED ARSON AFTER INTENTIONAL CELL FIRE AT SCI CAMP HILL
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Jun 24, 2026
On June 23, 2026, following a two (2) day trial before the Honorable Christylee L. Peck, a Cumberland County jury convicted Daquain J. Brown (age 31) of Aggravated Arson, Arson – Endangering Persons, Arson – Endangering Property, and Recklessly Endangering Another Person. Judg...
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Jun 15, 2026
District Attorney Seán M. McCormack will hold a press conference on Tuesday, June 16 at 3:30 PM. The press conference will be held at the Upper Allen Police Department. The topic of the press conference will be to release the findings of the District Attorney's review of the J...
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Image for DA announces arrest of Betty Jane Adams in the 2015 death of John Wesley Alleman
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Jun 15, 2026
June 15, 2026- Commonwealth v. Betty Jane Adams: District Attorney Seán M. McCormack announced the unsealing of the arrest of Betty Jane Adams for the May 1, 2015, death of John Wesley Alleman. Adams was arrested in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on May 18, 2026, by members of ...
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Jun 14, 2026
Cumberland County District Attorney Seán M. McCormack will hold a press conference on Monday, June 15th at 11 AM to announce that an arrest has been made in a 'cold case' homicide from 2015. On May 1, 2015, John Wesley Alleman, 68 years-old was shot and killed in his Middlesex...
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Jun 9, 2026
On June 9, 2026, Jay Lamar Stauffer (age 63) entered pleas before the Honorable Jessica E. Brewbaker to Indecent Assault of a Child and Corruption of Minors. Stauffer was immediately sentenced to a term of incarceration followed by a consecutive period of supervised probation....
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