The Ephrata Police Department recently charged Jacqueline Szelewa, 27, of Denver, Pa with Retail Theft (M1).  On February 27, 2026, Ephrata Police responded to Walmart for an employee who had been taking merchandise from the store.  Walmart’s investigation revealed t...

On Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at approximately 0940 hours, the Ephrata Police stopped 23 year-old Trayvonne Lilly after observing suspicious behavior.  During the interaction, Lilly admitted to being in possession of a controlled substance.  As officers attempted to take...

On Monday, February 2, 2026 at approximately 7:30 a.m., Ephrata Police stopped a vehicle operated by 34 year-old Jonathan Sciarretta of Millersville.  Officers received information Sciarretta was in the Ephrata area and had an outstanding warrant for his arrest.  Off...

The Ephrata Police recently charged Karina Lapaz, 48, Pa, of Lancaster, Pa, with Retail Theft (S).  On Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 7:42 p.m., Lapaz entered Walmart where she proceeded to switch tags on merchandise and under-ring several items of merchandise at a self-c...

On February 2, 2026, the Ephrata Police Department charged Ashley Candelaria, 39, of Lititz, Pa, with one count of Simple Assault (M2).  On 01/26/2026 at approximately 4:55 p.m., Ephrata Police responded to Weis Markets after multiple witnesses reported two females fighti...

Ephrata Police recently charged Chloe Borkoski, 39, of Ephrata, Pa, with Theft By Unlawful Taking- Movable Property (M1).  During January 2026, Turkey Hill began an investigation into an employee who was employed with store #950185 located in Ephrata Township.  ...

On Saturday, February 21, 2026 at approximately 9:07 p.m., Ephrata Police responded to the Wal-Mart for a retail theft that had just occurred.  The initial report related an adult female had concealed store merchandise and fled on foot when confronted by store employees. ...

Ephrata Police recently arrested Bryan Harris, 23, of Lancaster, for shoplifting at Walmart, 890 E. Main St., Ephrata Township. The Ephrata Police took a shoplifter not in progress case. Walmart reported that on December 18, 2025, at 2115 hours, Harris was using self-chec...

The Ephrata Police recently charged Marina Zimmerman, 29, of Narvon, with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol - Incapable of Safe Driving - 1st offence, Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol BAC .10% - less than .16% - 1st offence and Careless Driving. On January 6, 2026, ...

The Ephrata Police Department filed criminal charges against 34-year-old Edward Harris Ladoski of Newmanstown, Pennsylvania on March 5, 2026, for Theft by Unlawful Taking (F3), and Forgery (M1). The investigation started in September 2025 when the victim received notification ...