The Mechanicsburg Police Department will once again be partnering with the Hampden Township Police Department and Giant Food Stores for a prescription drug take back day. The program is sponsered by the Drug Enforcement Agency and a national prescription drug take back day will occur on April 26th. The Mechanicsburg and Hampden Township Police Departments will have […]
CONTINUE READINGPlease be advised that the Borough has started street sweeping as of April 2, 2014. Last week, the Police Department placed over 500 Courtesy Notices on vehicles parked in street weeping areas to advise motorists of the commencement of street sweeping. Please check the area where you park for street sweeping signs to determine the […]
CONTINUE READINGUPDATE – ARREST MADE On 3/10/14 the Hampden Township Police Department responded to a similar theft in their township. Responding Hampden Township Police units were able to apprehend the suspect at the scene. This information was shared with the Mechanicsburg Police Department regarding the below mentioned theft. The information identified the suspect in both thefts as […]
CONTINUE READINGOn the date of February 20, 2014, 25 y/o, Nicholas Brubaker, of Steelton and 27 y/o, Jena Cobaugh, of Harrisburg, were arrested after they used a stolen credit card belonging to their employer. Brubaker and Cobaugh, worked for a Mechanicsburg Borough business between May and November 2013 when they fraudulently used their employer’s gas card in the amount of nearly $8,000. […]
CONTINUE READINGOn 2/7/14, at approximately 2322 hrs., the police department was dispatched to meet with a complainant in regards to a harassment that occurred in the first block of East Locust Street. The complainant reported that they had witnessed a 17 year old female in front of their residence in distress. Upon speaking with the female, the […]
CONTINUE READINGOn the date of April 16, 2014, the Mechanicsburg Police Department received a report in regards to a 9 year old female victim who was sexually touched by, 72 year old, Robert Dipasqua, who is a relative. According to the victim, the touching occurred while she was visiting Dipasqua at his residence on multiple […]
CONTINUE READINGOn the date of January 7, 2014, the Mechanicsburg Police Department responded to a business, located in the 1st block of N. Market St., for an attempted burglary and criminal mischief. Police found that someone had smashed a rear door window to the business sometime between January 5th and January 7th. Anyone with any information, please […]
CONTINUE READINGOn 1/24/14, at approximately 1655 hrs., the police department was dispatched to the intersection of East Simpson Street and South Market Street for a crash that occurred there. Upon arrival, it was discovered that the crash involved two vehicles, with one of the vehicles fleeing the scene. The vehicle that left the scene was described […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Mechanicsburg Police Department received a report of someone stealing two Sentinel newspapers from the area of the CVS, located at 30 E. Simpson St., on Saturday, January 11, 2013, around 5:15 am. The photographs are surveillance pictures that were taken of the suspect during the theft. If anyone has any information regarding the identity of the suspect or […]
CONTINUE READINGOn the date of January 5, 2014, Robert Arnett, 37, was arrested in relation to his involvment in a robbery of a purse near the K Mart in Enola, earlier in the morning, and a robbery that occurred on December 30th at the Scottee Coin Laundry located in the Borough of Mechanicsburg. Multiple police jurisdictions including Mechanicsburg Borough, East Pennsboro […]
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