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Apr 22, 2026
The Borough of Mechanicsburg has ended their contract with Code Red for emergency broadcasts and will be using Crimewatch.  The Crimewatch Emergency Broadcast System is a vital tool for the Mechanicsburg Police Department to quickly disseminate critical information to the...
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Incident
Jul 17, 2026
Complaint Number Date/Time Received Complaint Type Location Nature of Complaint MBG-2026-07-0444 07/13/2026 00:26:00 EXTRA PATROL / EXTRA PATROL S NORWAY ST MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 / EAST SIMPSON ST Observed the listed intersection for traffic violations.  MBG-2026-07-044...
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Incident
Jul 17, 2026
Date/Time Received Complaint Type Location Nature of Complaint 07/10/2026 00:09:00 SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY / SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY N FREDERICK ST MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 / WEST MAIN ST While on another call I came across two individual arguing.  Nothing physical occurred and bo...
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Incident
Jul 17, 2026
Date/Time Received Complaint Type Location Nature of Complaint 07/06/2026 00:51:00 TRAFFIC STOP / TRAFFIC STOP S NORWAY ST/ALISON AVE MB CUMB     / S NORWAY ST / ALISON AVE   07/06/2026 01:05:00 TRAFFIC STOP / TRAFFIC STOP S MARKET ST MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 / E...
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Jul 9, 2026
Are you looking for a career that makes a real difference in your community? Consider applying to become a police officer with a local police department! As a police officer, you will have the opportunity to serve and protect your community, build relationships with local resi...
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Arrest
Jul 8, 2026
On June 19th, 2026 at approximately 12:04 pm, the police department responded to a non-active theft at the library located in the 1st block of North Walnut Street. The officer met with the victim and it was determined a cell phone had been taken. Video surveillance was viewed ...
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Arrest
Jul 8, 2026
On June 22nd, 2026, at approximately 4:38 pm, the victim contacted the police department to report an individual whom they had a protection from abuse order against had a third party contact them via text messages about an open criminal case. The defendant, May, was incarcerat...
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Case
Jul 8, 2026
On June 22nd, 2026, at approximately 8:41 am, the police department was contacted by a victim advising their vehicle had been struck while parked to the rear of their residence in the 400 block of South York Street. The victim advised they were out of town from 6/17 until 6/21...
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Case
Jul 8, 2026
On June 22nd, 2026, the police department received a report of a retail theft from a business located in the 100 block of North Walnut Street. The theft occurred on June 19th, at approximately 4:05 pm. The theft was caught on video surveillance. The police department is asking...
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Case
Jul 7, 2026
On June 21st, 2026, at approximately 1:35 pm, the police department was dispatched to the intersection of North Washington Street and West Allen Street for a crash which just occurred. Upon arrival officers determined a vehicle was travelling south on North Washington Street. ...
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Bouder, John Jacob

Bouder, John Jacob III - BURGLARY and 3 additional charges

Lamar, Tyshaad Oquikenne

Lamar, Tyshaad Oquikenne - SIMPLE ASSAULT and 1 additional charge

Shelly, Richard Len

Shelly, Richard Len - CONTEMPT FOR VIOLATION OF ORDER (PFA)