Arrests

Image for Bell, Jaquan - Theft by Unlawful Taking (F3); Hit & Run (M3); Poss. of Controlled Substance (M)

Bell, Jaquan - Theft by Unlawful Taking (F3); Hit & Run (M3); Poss. of Controlled Substance (M)

Arrest
Apr 3, 2026
At 1349hrs, Thursday, April 2, 2026, police were dispatched to the parking lot of Regency Square Shopping Center – 153 Rohrerstown Rd. for a Vehicle Theft that had just occurred. It was reported that a male had entered a gray 2014 Cadillac ATS that was unoccupied with the engi...
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Image for Smith, Michael Hall - AGGRAVATED ASSAULT; ASSAULT OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER; DUI; DISORDERLY CONDUCT

Smith, Michael Hall - AGGRAVATED ASSAULT; ASSAULT OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER; DUI; DISORDERLY CONDUCT

Arrest
Apr 2, 2026
On 3-30-26 at 1122 hrs, police responded to the entrance ramp from Centerville Rd to Route 30 West for a single vehicle crash.  The driver, Michael Hall Smith (30) of Wrightsville became combatant with officers on scene kicking them and spitting on them.  Smith was c...
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Image for Wood, Larry Lee Jr. - Child Pornography (3 cts); Criminal Use of Communication Facility (1 ct.)

Wood, Larry Lee Jr. - Child Pornography (3 cts); Criminal Use of Communication Facility (1 ct.)

Arrest
Sep 17, 2025
On 9-5-25 Larry Lee Wood Jr (52) of Lancaster was charged with (2) counts of Child Pornography (F2), (1) count of Child Pornography (F3) and Criminal Use of Communication Facility (F3).  The investigation started on 11-3-24 with a Cyber Tipline Report forwarded from the N...
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Image for Bunting, Ryan William - Aggravated Assault; Assault of Law Enforcement Officer; Escape; Resisting Arrest

Bunting, Ryan William - Aggravated Assault; Assault of Law Enforcement Officer; Escape; Resisting Arrest

Arrest
Aug 19, 2025
On 8-11-25 at 1032 hrs, police responded to the 300 block of Lynn Ave to assist a Lancaster County agency conducting an investigation.  Upon arrival, there was an active disturbance in the back yard of the residence.  Following investigation, Ryan W Bunting (44) of L...
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Image for Bunting, Ryan William - OPEN LEWDNESS (M3); DISORDERLY CONDUCT (M3)

Bunting, Ryan William - OPEN LEWDNESS (M3); DISORDERLY CONDUCT (M3)

Arrest
Aug 19, 2025
On 8-14-25 Ryan W Bunting (44) of Landisville was charged with Open Lewdness (M3) and Disorderly Conduct (M3), stemming from an incident 8-9-25 in the 300 block of Lynn Ave.  Police and Hempfield Fire Department responded to a residence for a fire investigation.  Bun...
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Image for Yaxcal Che, Noe - Aggravated Assault (1 ct.); Simple Assault (1 ct.)

Yaxcal Che, Noe - Aggravated Assault (1 ct.); Simple Assault (1 ct.)

Arrest
Apr 22, 2025
At approximately 0120hrs on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 police and EMS personnel were dispatched to a residence in the 700 block of Sylvan Rd., Lancaster, PA 17601 for a reported stabbing that had just occurred. Upon arrival, police encountered a 26-year-old male victim in the dow...
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Image for Maldonado, Hans-Christian - Child Pornography (3 counts); Criminal Use of Communication Facility (1 count)

Maldonado, Hans-Christian - Child Pornography (3 counts); Criminal Use of Communication Facility (1 count)

Arrest
Mar 28, 2025
On 3-26-25 Hans-Christian Maldonado (25) of Lancaster was charged with (3) counts of Child Pornography (F2) and (1) count of Criminal Use of Communication Facility (F3), stemming from a cyber-tip received from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) on 9...
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Image for McKnight, Taleah Javon - Theft By Deception; Theft of Services

McKnight, Taleah Javon - Theft By Deception; Theft of Services

Arrest
Mar 26, 2025
McKnight is accused of checking herself in as a patient at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center on February 25, 2024 under an assumed identity, and then accumulating over $500,000 in medical services for a condition that she did not even have. McKnight turned herself in ...
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Image for Howard, Mason Scott - Arson; Criminal Conspiracy - Arson; Criminal Conspiracy - Agricultural Vandalism; REAP; Possession of...

Howard, Mason Scott - Arson; Criminal Conspiracy - Arson; Criminal Conspiracy - Agricultural Vandalism; REAP; Possession of...

Arrest
Feb 18, 2025
As a result of an over 3-month investigation, East Hempfield Township Police on 2/13/25 filed Arson and related charges against 3 individuals. The charges were the result of 5 separate fires that occurred between October 26, 2024 and November 28, 2024. The dates and locations ...
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Image for Lightcap, Joshua Scott - Arson; Criminal Conspiracy-Arson; REAP; Criminal Conspiracy-Agricultural Vandalism; Possession of...

Lightcap, Joshua Scott - Arson; Criminal Conspiracy-Arson; REAP; Criminal Conspiracy-Agricultural Vandalism; Possession of...

Arrest
Feb 18, 2025
As a result of an over 3-month investigation, East Hempfield Township Police on 2/13/25 filed Arson and related charges against 3 individuals. The charges were the result of 5 separate fires that occurred between October 26, 2024 and November 28, 2024. The dates and locations ...
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