Cases

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Case
Oct 29, 2026
The Swatara Township Police are attempting to locate seventeen-year-old Marquise Cruz who left his home and was last seen in the 1000 block of 3rd Avenue in Swatara Township.  Anyone with information on his location is asked to call Dauphin County 911 or submit a tip on C...
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Created Oct 20, 2026 / Updated Oct 23, 2026
UPDATE 10/23/26 11:59 AM: Emerson was arraigned on this date before the Honorable Magisterial District Judge Kenneth Lenker. He was denied bail. He will remain in custody awaiting a preliminary hearing. ********** UPDATE 10/20/26 8:50 PM: The suspect (pictured here) was taken ...
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Oct 6, 2026
The Swatara Township Police are attempting to locate and apprehend 31-year-old Shawn Wade-Proctor who has been charged with Strangulation, False Imprisonment, Terroristic Threats and Simple Assault.  These charges are related to an incident on 10/2/2026 in the 4400 block ...
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Image for Attempted Homicide / Shooting - Derry Hookah Lounge
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Created Aug 27, 2026 / Updated Oct 28, 2026
UPDATE: Dauphin County Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to $2,000.00 for information leading to the apprehension of these wanted individuals.    On Saturday, August 23, 2026 at approximately 3:03 a.m., the Swatara Township Police were dispatched to the Derry ...
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Case
Aug 19, 2026
The Swatara Township Police are attempting to identify the person shown in the attached photo who is a suspect in a financial fraud / theft investigation.  This person was observed driving a grey Honda CRV during the commission of the crimes.  Anyone with information...
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Created Aug 14, 2026 / Updated Aug 27, 2026
On June 19, 2026, multiple armed persons entered and robbed the Nepal Jewelry Store at 5610 Derry Street in Swatara Township.  Working in conjunction with multiple local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, Swatara Township Police Detectives located and arrested t...
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Case
Jun 30, 2026
July 1, 2026  ARREST MADE: At approximately 6:00 a.m. Dauphin County 911 received a call reporting that someone fitting the description of the suspect in this homicide was walking on East Park Drive in Lower Paxton Township in the area of the Best Western Hotel. A Swatara...
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Case
Jun 30, 2026
On Monday, June 29, 2026 at approximately 5:06 p.m., Swatara Township Police officers were dispatched to the Dollar Tree at 3243 Paxton Street for a robbery involving a knife.  Upon arrival, officers found a ten year-old male juvenile being detained by store employees and...
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Jun 22, 2026
On Friday, June 19th, 2026 at approximately 4:00 p.m., three suspects entered the Nepal Jewelry Store at 5610 Derry Street and robbed the employees at gunpoint.  One of the employees sustained physical injuries after being physically assaulted by the suspects who were des...
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Created Apr 26, 2026 / Updated May 12, 2026
UPDATE May 8, 2026: The Swatara Township Police Department would like to announce an arrest in connection with this fatal hit-and-run crash investigation: On April 25, 2026, Officers were dispatched to the scene after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a white SUV, which fl...
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