On February 23, 2026, the Ephrata Police Department Investigations Section filed a juvenile allegation for Receiving Stolen Property (F3) against a juvenile suspect. The investigation began on October 2, 2025, when the owner of a 2014 Hyundai Elantra reported the vehicle stole...

On January 22, 2026, the Ephrata Police Department Investigations Section filed juvenile allegations for Theft by Unlawful Taking (F3) against three minors for stealing a car from Fisher’s Garage in Reinholds, PA.  The police investigation began when the business own...

On September 2, 2025, the Ephrata Police Department filed criminal charges against Bobby Bernard Young, 21, of Detroit, Michigan, for one count of Theft by Unlawful Taking (F3). In February of 2025, Restoration Relief LLC contacted the Ephrata Police Department to report ...

On Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at approximately 4:55 p.m., the Ephrata Police Department was dispatched to a vehicle crash in Ephrata Township on Martindale Rd. between Newswanger Rd. and the Ephrata Township line. The crash involved three vehicles. Police determined that ...

On Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at approximately 6:02 p.m., the Ephrata Police Department was dispatched to 287 Galen Hall Rd in Reinholds, PA, for a stabbing incident.  On arrival, officers learned Jose Luis Robles- Pantoja Jr, allegedly assaulted two people inside the home ...

In June of 2025, based on an anonymous tip, the Ephrata Police Department initiated an investigation into suspected prostitution/human trafficking activity at the ABC Rose Spa located at 107 W. Main Street in Ephrata Borough. Investigation revealed that female workers were bel...

The Ephrata Police Department filed charges on October 9, 2024 as the result of an investigation into threats of a shooting made on June 28 th , 2024 at the Ephrata Community Pool. Members of the community came forward on June 28 th , 2024 to notify police of threats made onli...

The following arrest were recently made for retail theft at Walmart, 890 East Main Street, Ephrata Township, based upon complaints received from Walmart Asset Protection: On June 10, 2024 at 6:16 p.m., Destynee Lyn Garver, 31, of Columbia, failed to ring $118.25 worth of merch...

Ephrata Police are investigating the theft of a catalytic converter from a vehicle parked near the intersection of Main and Broad Street in Adamstown Borough during the early morning hours of February 29, 2024.  The suspects used a jack to lift the car and then cut off th...

The Ephrata Police Department is investigating an attempted burglary that occurred this fall in the Autum Hills Development in Ephrata Township.  If you are able to identify this person of interest, please contact Detective Rivera at 717-738-9200 x241 or leave an anonymou...