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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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Case
Aug 12, 2026
On July 27th, 2026, at approximately 6:45 pm, the victim contacted the police department about the attempted theft of their motorcycle from their backyard. The victim resides in the 700 block of Shepherdstown Road and advised they noticed the motorcycle was missing from the ya...
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Case
Aug 12, 2026
On July 24th, 2026, at approximately 12:11 pm, the police department was dispatched to the intersection of South Market and Marble Streets for a crash which just occurred. Officers arrived and determined a vehicle travelling north on South Market Street attempted to turn left ...
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Case
Aug 12, 2026
On July 21st, 2026, at approximately 8:53 am, the victim contacted the police department reporting their bicycle had been stolen after their child rode it to their sport's practice. The officer was advised the child rode the bicycle to practice the previous evening, 7/20. They...
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Case
Aug 12, 2026
On July 18th, 2026, at approximately 12:06 pm, the victim contacted the police department after their legally parked vehicle was struck. The victim advised they parked their vehicle in the 100 block of South Market Street at approximately 11:20 am, facing north. They came back...
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Case
Aug 12, 2026
On July 13th, 2026, at approximately 4:18 pm, the police department was dispatched to the intersection of East Simpson Street and Allendale Road for a crash which just occurred. Officers determined a vehicle travelling westbound attempted to turn left onto Allendale Road to tr...
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Case
Aug 12, 2026
On July 11th, 2026, at approximately 12:04 pm, an officer came upon a traffic crash which had just occurred in the 300 block of Brandy Lane. Officers on scene determined a vehicle was travelling westbound on Brandy Lane. The driver felt they could get around parked vehicles wh...
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Case
Aug 10, 2026
On July 10th, 2026, at approximately 1:29 pm, the police department was dispatched to the 1100 block of Apple Drive for a vehicle having been entered. The victim advised upon entry the individual(s) pulled off the plastic around the steering column causing the vehicle to no lo...
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Case
Aug 10, 2026
On July 9th, 2026, at approximately 6:15 pm, the police department was dispatched to the 800 block of West Church Road for a crash in the parking lot. An individual was travelling in the travel lane to leave the lot when they were struck by another vehicle coming into the park...
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Case
Aug 10, 2026
On July 6th, 2026, at approximately 5:43 pm, the police department was contacted by the manager of the Mechanicsburg Cemetery about damage to the mausoleum. The cemetery is located in the 100 block of West Marble Street. Officers determined someone gained entry into the baseme...
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Bouder, John Jacob

Bouder, John Jacob III - BURGLARY and 3 additional charges

Shelly, Richard Len

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

Lamar, Tyshaad Oquikenne

Lamar, Tyshaad Oquikenne - SIMPLE ASSAULT and 1 additional charge