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Community Watch - April 13th, 2026 - 700 PM

Mayor John Anthony is restarting the Community Watch Program. The first meeting will take place on April 13th, 2026, at 700 PM until 800 PM....
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Looking for School Crossing Guard(s)

The police department is seeking school crossing guards. Anyone interested in applying, please fill out the application and submit it to the...
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WELCOME TO THE MECHANICSBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT

Welcome to Mechanicsburg Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this site re...
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Camera Registry Available

In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Mechanicsburg Police Department is asking all businesses and resid...
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Now you can receive alerts through email about crime and arrests in your local community. Click here to sign up for free....
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MOBILE APP AVAILABLE

Download the CRIMEWATCH mobile application and stay up to date with crime in your area.  Our app lets you browse nearby crime and anony...
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Case
Apr 7, 2026
On March 23rd, 2026, at approximately 7:39 am, the police department was dispatched to the 500 block of East Main Street for a crash which just occurred. Upon arrival officers determined a vehicle was travelling east on East Main Street. They were slowing for traffic when they...
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Case
Apr 7, 2026
On March 22nd, 2026, at approximately 8:08 am, the police department was dispatched to a crash which just occurred at the intersection of West Simpson and South York Streets. Upon arrival officers determined a vehicle was travelling west on West Simpson Street. They attempted ...
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Apr 7, 2026
On March 19th, 2026, at approximately 2:03 pm, the police department was dispatched to a crash which just occurred at the intersection of South Frederick and West Simpson Streets. Upon arrival officers determined the driver of a vehicle stopped at the stop sign facing south on...
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Case
Apr 7, 2026
On March 18th, 2026, at approximately 11:57 am, the police department was contacted about graffiti found on the building of a business. The business is located in the 1st block of North York Street. It was found on the rear of the building and is believed to be connected with ...
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Incident
Apr 6, 2026
Date/Time Received Complaint Type Location Nature of Complaint 04/03/2026 00:22:00 TRAFFIC STOP / TRAFFIC STOP S MARKET ST/E ELMWOOD AVE MB CUMB   / S MARKET ST / E ELMWOOD AVE   04/03/2026 00:03:00 EXTRA PATROL / EXTRA PATROL E MAIN ST MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 / NORT...
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Incident
Apr 6, 2026
Date/Time Received Complaint Type Location Nature of Complaint 03/30/2026 00:08:00 TRAFFIC STOP / TRAFFIC STOP 5200BLK E TRINDLE RD     03/30/2026 00:26:00 EXTRA PATROL / EXTRA PATROL 1 BLOCK, W MAIN MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 Observed the listed location for traffic vi...
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Arrest
Apr 2, 2026
On March 18th, 2026 at approximately 8:26 pm, the police department was dispatched to South Market Street for a vehicle travelling north in the other lane of travel. An officer located the vehicle in the area of South Market and Main Streets. A traffic stop was conducted on th...
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Case
Apr 2, 2026
On March 17th, 2026, at approximately 11:13 am, the police department was dispatched to the 1st block of West Allen Street for a vehicle striking a pole. Officers arrived and determined the driver was attempting to exit the parking lot of a business and struck a utility pole w...
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Apr 2, 2026
On March 13th, 2026, at approximately 12:47 pm, an individual came into the police department advising the building they own had been "tagged". The individual advised the building is located in the 100 block of South Market Street. Video surveillance from the area shows a male...
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Apr 2, 2026
On March 9th, 2026, at approximately 4:56 pm, the police department was dispatched to the intersection of North Market and Allen Streets for a crash which just occurred. Upon arrival officers determined a vehicle was travelling north on North Market Street and upon entering in...
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Kuhn, Norman Robert

Kuhn, Norman Robert - FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS (MEGAN'S LAW)

Catterton, Dawn Marie

Catterton, Dawn Marie - FORGERY and 2 additional charges

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