LOWER SWATARA TWP POLICE WELCOMES NEW OFFICER, DAIVIN PRYOR

It is with great pleasure to announce the hiring of a new officer to the ranks of Lower Swatara Township Police Department.  ...
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DOOR-TO-DOOR CANVASSERS IN THE AREA

COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION OF DOOR-TO-DOOR CANVASSING STARTING 3/3/2026.   Mercury Opinion, a DBA of Working America, AFL-CIO, wi...
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Parking Enforcement

Please be advised that due to limited accessibility in township cul-de-sacs for waste management vehicles, snow plows, and the like, Lower S...
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Welcome to Lower Swatara Township

Welcome to the Lower Swatara Township Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on...
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Department Mission

The mission of the Lower Swatara Township Police Department is to create a safer community by reducing crime, ensuring the safety of our cit...
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PAUL MILLER'S LAW

The Lower Swatara Township Police is reminding the public that Paul Miller's Law takes effect on June 5, 2025. The Lower Swatara Township Po...
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SHOOTING INTO AN OCCUPIED STRUCTURE AND ARSON

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Created Apr 4, 2026 / Updated Apr 21, 2026
UPDATE  The Dauphin County Crime Stoppers is now offering a $2,000 reward if your tip leads to the identification of the individual(s) responsible.  Please submit any tips either through this post or directly through Dauphin County Crime Stoppers at https://crimewatc...
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E-BIKES AND E-SCOOTERS

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Created Jun 23, 2025 / Updated Apr 16, 2026
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT   The Lower Swatara Township Police Department would like to provide information to the general public on the legality of operating E-Bikes and Electric Scooters on roadways.  As always, our number one concern is the safety of our resident...
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Joint Seat Belt/ Impaired Driving Enforcement Activities

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May 6, 2026
       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2026     Department Name to Participate in Joint Seat Belt, Impaired Driving Enforcement Activities   Lower Swatara, PA – Lower Swatara Township Police today announce joint seat belt and impa...
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ATV Theft

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Apr 26, 2026
     Lower Swatara Township Police are currently investigating the theft of a Polaris ATV from the Old Reliance Neighborhood. The vehicle was stolen sometime between April 24, 2026 and the early morning hours of April 25, 2026. The ATV was later recovered abando...
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MYERS, JOSHUA CHADWICK - 1 COUNT OF SIMPLE ASSAULT & 1 COUNT OF HARASSMENT

Arrest
Apr 20, 2026
The Lower Swatara Township Police has arrested JOSHUA MYERS of Middletown (PA) for Simple Assault and Harassment after an incident occurred where he allegedly placed the victim in a choke hold during a verbal argument. Joshua is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.&...
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Trinity Solar Solicitor

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Created Apr 9, 2026 / Updated May 4, 2026
Dear Residents, Please be aware that one (1) male individual has been approved by the Chief of Police to go door-to-door in the Township from 4/6/2026 to 4/21/2026 to soliciting products on behalf of his employer, Trinity Solar.  The Solicitor was told to carry his approv...
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Wanner , David Blaine - 1 COUNT OF DRIVING UNDER SUSPENSION THIRD OR SUBSEQUENT VIOLATION & 1 ADDITIONAL COUNT

Arrest
Apr 7, 2026
The Lower Swatara Township Police has arrested DAVID WANNER, of Harrisburg (PA), for Misdemeanor Driving under Suspension and Max Speed after he was observed driving 51 mph in a 35 mph. DAVID is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 
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ROQUE, JOSE - (1 COUNT) 18 2701 (A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2) and 3 additional charges

Warrant
Apr 6, 2026
 On April 1, 2026 at approximately 7:27 am, Lower Swatara Township Police were dispatched to the Schneider Electric Warehouse on Fulling Mill Road for a reported assault. Officers responded and investigated the incident. There, several victims and witnesses were inte...
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LOWER SWATARA POLICE PARTICIPATING IN AGGRESSIVE DRIVING ENFORCEMENT

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Apr 5, 2026
Lower Swatara PA – Lower Swatara Township Police will begin aggressive-driving enforcement activities as part of a statewide wave running from March 16 through April 26, 2026. The law enforcement activities will be conducted on the roadways located in the township. Approximate...
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LUGO, JOSHUA - (1 COUNT) FELONY FLEEING AN OFFICER and 4 additional charges

Arrest
Apr 1, 2026
The Lower Swatara Township Police Department arrested LUGO, JOSHUA on Wednesday March 25th, 2026. Warrant Details Warrant Type : Arrest Date Issued : Monday March 23rd, 2026 Issuing Authority : DISTRICT MAGISTRATE DAVID JUDY Holding Department : LOWER SWATARA TOWNSHIP POLICE D...
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