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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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E-BIKES AND E-SCOOTERS

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT The Lower Swatara Township Police Department would like to provide information to the general public on the...
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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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Mar 16, 2026
Auto theft declined by 3% in PA from 2024 to 2025, according to the Pennsylvania Unified Crime Reporting system (data as of March 1, 2026). This is the second year of decline after a post-pandemic uptick from 2021-2023. While auto theft rose in Philadelphia County by 4% in 202...
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Image for MILLER, JADEN  MICHAEL  - 1 COUNT OF DUI-INCAPABLE OF SAFE DRIVING
Arrest
Created Mar 13, 2026 / Updated Mar 16, 2026
The Lower Swatara Township Police has arrested Jaden Miller, of Middletown (PA) for 1 count of DUI Incapable of Safe Driving. Jaden was involved in a reportable single vehicle accident on the morning of March 7th, 2026. Jaden admitted to consuming a "couple" of drinks prior to...
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Image for Gillis, Jacob Robert  - 1 COUNT OF MARIJUANA POSSESSION & 2 TRAFFIC RELATED OFFENSES
Arrest
Created Mar 13, 2026 / Updated Mar 16, 2026
The Lower Swatara Township Police has arrested Jacob Gillis, of Middletown (PA), for 1 count of Marijuana possession and 2 traffic related offense after he was observed by an officer driving a vehicle with an expired Pennsylvania License Plate. A traffic stop was conducted for...
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Image for MOYER, JARED MICHAEL  - 1 COUNT OF DUIT-INCAPABLE OF SAFE DRIVING & 1 COUNT OF TRAFFIC RELATED OFFENSES
Arrest
Created Mar 13, 2026 / Updated Mar 16, 2026
The Lower Swatara Township Police Department has arrested Jared Moyer of Middletown (PA), for 1 Count of DUI-Incapable of Safe Driving and 1 Count of a Traffic Related Offense. While on patrol, our Officers ran the registration of the vehicle was driving. The registration was ...
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Image for WELLS, ALAYSHA UNIQUE  - (1 COUNT) 18 2701 (A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2)
Arrest
Mar 15, 2026
     On March 15, 2026 at approximately 5:55 pm, Lower Swatara Township Police were dispatched to a residence in the 1100 block of Jefferson Drive for a reported domestic violence assault. Lower Swatara Township Police Officers responded and investigated the inc...
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Image for GIANQUITTO, Joshua M  - &  35 780-113(A)(16) POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE and 2 additional charges
Arrest
Mar 4, 2026
     On March 4, 2026 at approximately 12:50 am, Lower Swatara Township Police Officers were conducting a routine patrol of the Hollywood Motel. During the patrol, officers located a stolen vehicle out of Cumberland County. Officers reviewed camera footage to se...
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Image for GARCIA, LESLEY JOAN  - &  35 780-113(A)(32) POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
Arrest
Mar 4, 2026
     On March 4, 2026 at approximately 12:50 am, Lower Swatara Township Police Officers were conducting a routine patrol of the Hollywood Motel. During the patrol, officers located a stolen vehicle out of Cumberland County. Officers reviewed camera footage to se...
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Image for RUBALLOS-LEMUS, EMILY NICOLE  - RECEVING STOLEN PROPERTY (F) and 2 additional charges
Arrest
Mar 4, 2026
     On March 4, 2026 at approximately 12:50 am, Lower Swatara Township Police Officers were conducting a routine patrol of the Hollywood Motel. During the patrol, officers located a stolen vehicle out of Cumberland County. Officers reviewed camera footage to se...
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Image for murray, christopher patrick  - (1 COUNT) 18 2701 (A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2) and 1 additional charge
Arrest
Feb 25, 2026
     On February 25, 2026 at approximately 6:31 pm, Lower Swatara Township Police were dispatched to Murray's Plumbing on Tioga Avenue for a reported domestic assault. Lower Swatara Police Officers responded and investigated the incident. The suspect, Christophe...
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Image for ROGERS, DUANE ANTHONY  - 1 COUNT OF FLEEING OR ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE AN OFFICER and 2 additional charges
Warrant
Feb 23, 2026
The Lower Swatara Township Police has an active arrest for Duane Anthony Rogers of Harrisburg (PA). We are asking the public if they know the whereabouts of Duane Rogers to contact us at 717-939-0463 or 717-558-6900. 
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GICHUHI, SAMMY MUNGAI

GICHUHI, SAMMY MUNGAI - (1 count) Access Device Fraud (F-3) 1 count Theft by Unlawful Taking (M1) (M1) 1 count of Receiving...

ROGERS, DUANE ANTHONY

ROGERS, DUANE ANTHONY - 1 COUNT OF FLEEING OR ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE AN OFFICER and 2 additional charges

ROSE SALTER, TREASURE TYANNE

ROSE SALTER, TREASURE TYANNE - 5105 HINDERING APPREHENSION