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WEST LAMPETER TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES PROMOTION...

The West Lampeter Township Police Department is proud to announce the promotion of Lt. Steven Heinly to the rank of Chief of Police. On Sept...
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Image for WEST LAMPETER TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES PROMOTION OF CHIEF STEVEN HEINLY
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Oct 22, 2026
The West Lampeter Township Police Department is proud to announce the promotion of Lt. Steven Heinly to the rank of Chief of Police. On September 28, 2026, Chief Heinly was sworn in as the department’s eighth Chief of Police since its establishment in March 1950 and the first ...
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Oct 27, 2026
The West Lampeter Township Police Department would like to announce the promotion of Officer Evan Shubrooks to the rank of sergeant.  Sergeant Shubrooks joined the department in March of 2015 and since then has been a valued member.  He has been an integral part of t...
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Oct 26, 2026
Some of our residents have reported that they received phone calls where the caller is soliciting donations and claiming to be from the “Willow Street Police Department”, local fire department or other first responder agency. These phone calls are a SCAM . Please remember, NO ...
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Image for Ressel, Carl Franklin  - (1 COUNT) (75) 3733 FLEEING OR ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE POLICE OFFICER (M2)
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Oct 9, 2026
Fleeing and Eluding Police-29 August 2026 at 1:38AM - Carl F. RESSEL of Lancaster, PA is charged with the above offense. On the listed time and date a West Lampeter Township Police Officer was conducting proactive patrol in the area of Willow Street Pike and Highland Ave. when...
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Image for Hollis, Timothy   - (1 COUNT) (18) 3922.1(A) FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION OF AN OLDER ADULT (F3) and 3 additional charges
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Oct 1, 2026
**UPDATED INFORMATION** The West Lampeter Police Department with the assistance of Strasburg Borough PD arrested Timothy HOLLIS on this outstanding warrant at approximately 7:20PM on 30 September 2026 in the 1200 Blk. Historic Dr. Strasburg, PA.  Warrant Details Warrant T...
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Image for Chief Wiczkowski retires from West Lampeter PD👮‍♂️🚓🚨💙
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Sep 30, 2026
On 9/4/2026, Chief Wiczkowski made his final 10-62 (end tour of duty) on Lancaster County Wide Communications radio. Chief Wiczkowski dedicated 36 years to law enforcement with 12 of those years serving as chief of West Lampeter Township Police Department. During his time lead...
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Image for Cedeno, David   - (1 COUNT) (75) 3802(A1) DUI-GENERAL IMPAIRMENT (M) and 1 additional charge
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Sep 27, 2026
DUI-26 September at 11:45PM - David CEDENO M/56 of Lancaster, PA was arrested and charged with the above crimes. On or about the listed date and time West Lampeter Township Police were dispatched to an accident in the 100 Blk. Plumeria Pl. Lancaster, PA for an accident involvi...
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Image for Young, Kelly A  - 1 COUNT (35) 780-113 (A32) POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (M)
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Sep 26, 2026
Drug Offense-25 August 2026 at 6:35PM - Kelly A. YOUNG M/36 of Elizabethtown, PA was arrested for the above offense. On listed date and time West Lampeter Township Police were dispatched to the Sheetz, 2539 Willow Street Pike Willow Street, PA for a domestic or fight in the pa...
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Image for Henry, Paul   - 1 COUNT (35) 780-113 (A16) POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (M) and 1 additional charge
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Sep 21, 2026
Drug Offense-13 September 2026 at 9:39PM - Paul HENRY M/60 of Lancaster was arrested for the above offenses. On listed date and time West Lampeter Township police officers were conducting proactive patrol around Kendig Square, 2600 Willow Street Pike when they observed a male ...
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Image for McGinty, Samantha L.  - (1 COUNT) (18) 3929(A)(1) RETAIL THEFT (F3)
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Sep 17, 2026
Retail Theft-5 August 2026 at 1:12PM - Samantha L. MCGINTY F/36 was arrested for the above offense. On 5 August 2026 West Lampeter Township Police responded to the Weis Market, 2600 Willow Street Pike Willow Street, PA for a retail theft in progress with the suspect being deta...
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Smith El, Shakur Daejuan

Smith El, Shakur Daejuan - 1 Count Title 18 4101 (a)(1) Forgery F-3 and 1 additional charge