On November 18th, 2025, at 7:35 PM, an officer with the Lower Allen Township Police Department was traveling west on Gettysburg Road looking for a hit and run suspect vehicle from Mechanicsburg Borough. An officer located the suspect in the 2300 Bk of Gettysburg Road looking at damage to their vehicle. 

Through investigation it was determined this was not the suspect vehicle however, the officer detected an odor of alcoholic beverage emanating from the driver's breath. A DUI investigation was initiated, and it was determined that Serkan Baran had consumed an alcoholic beverage to a degree which rendered him incapable of safely driving. Baran was placed in custody and transported to Cumberland County Prison after refusing a legal blood draw.

Charges were filed and a summons was issued.

On February 20th, 2026, Baran failed to appear for his preliminary hearing and a warrant was issued for his arrest.