Chambersburg Police Department | Franklin County

You are here

Help

Welcome to Chambersburg Borough
I ask that you get invested in our community. Take an active interest in what we all seek; a safe community for each other and our families, by reporting crimes and suspicious activity. Enjoy all that Chambersburg has to offer and remember that we, the Chambersburg Police Department, will be here for you.

-Ron Camacho, Chief of Police
BUSINESS & RESIDENT CAMERA REGISTRY
In an effort to collaborate better with the community, the Chambersburg Police Department is asking all residents and business with cameras to register with the police department. Access to video following a crime can be the difference in solving the crime or not. To register your camera click here.
CRIMEWATCH Mobile App Available
Download the CRIMEWATCH mobile application and stay up to date with crime in your area. Our app lets you browse nearby crime and anonymously submit tips to authorities. Android - IOS - Windows (coming soon!)
Sign up for Free Notifications!
If your local police department is a subscriber, you can receive alerts through email about crime and arrests in your local community. Click here to sign up for free.

News Feed

August 17, 2018

Found Property - Wallet

On 8/17/2018, a wallet containing a PA ID card bearing the name of Preston James Lowery was turned into the Chambersburg Police Dept. It was found in the area of LWE & Fourth St. The owner can claim the wallet at the station located at 116 S 2nd St, Chambersburg PA 17201.

Case Status:

Current

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 17, 2018

Found Bicycles

On 08/17/18 at approximately 0257 hours, two bicycles were found by CPD in the 100 block of Lincoln Way West. The owners of the bicycles can pick them up at the Chambersburg Police Department.

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 16, 2018

Hit and Run Pedestrian Accident

On 8/15/2018 at approximately 1948 hours, Chambersburg Police responded to the K-mart parking lot on Wayne Ave for a reported hit and run accident involving a pedestrian. Apparently the victim was walking towards the store and was struck from behind by a late 1990s to early 2000s maroon Jeep...

Case Status:

Current

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 16, 2018

Indecent Exposure

On 8/16/18 a female caller called the Chambersburg Police to report an indecent exposure incident. The female reported she was walking on Montgomery Ave. at approximately 1:00pm when she was asked directions to the Coyle Free Library by a male. The male asking her directions was seated inside a...

Case Status:

Current

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 16, 2018

Accidents Involving Damage

A borough resident reported that his vehicle was struck in the parking lot of Patriot Federal Credit Union on 08-13-18 around 1600 hrs. The striking vehicle left the scene without providing information. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Chambersburg Police Department or leave a tip on...

Case Status:

Current

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

Pages

August 13, 2018

Jones, Chad Edward - (1) count of Public Drunkenness

On 8/12/2018 at approximately 0248 hours, a Chambersburg Police Officer found Chad Jones passed out on the sidewalk in the 200 block of S Main St. Upon further investigation, Chad Jones was cited for Public Drunkenness and ultimately transported to the Chambersburg Hospital due to the level of...

Charges:

(1) count of Public Drunkenness

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 13, 2018

Rodriguez, Lucio - Public Drunkenness

On 08/12/18, Lucio Rodriguez was found lying in the middle of the roadway in the 200 block of S Main St by a passing motorist. The citizen pulled Rodriguez from the road and onto the sidewalk. It was determined that Rodriguez was highly intoxicated and was subsequently taken into custody for public...

Charges:

Public Drunkenness

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 13, 2018

Tubbs, Michael - (1) count of Public Drunkenness

On 8/11/2018 at approximately 2240 hours, a Chambersburg Police Officer was driving in the 100 block of W Catherine St when Michael Tubbs was walking in the middle of the street. Tubbs was in a verbal altercation with another male in the area. Tubbs was found to be under the influence of alcohol at...

Charges:

(1) count of Public Drunkenness

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 11, 2018

Walter, Jessica Nichole - (1) Count Misdemeanor Retail Theft

On 08/01/2018 at 1524 hours Chambersburg Police Officers were dispatched to Kohl's located at 955 Norland Ave for a retail theft. Officers observed the suspect driving a vehicle away from the location and a traffic stop was conducted. The investigation revealed Jessica Walter unlawfully took $450...

Charges:

(1) Count Misdemeanor Retail Theft

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 10, 2018

Rivera, Elijah Mikael - Resisting Arrest and 4 additional charges

On 08/02/18 CPD was dispatched to S Fifth St for a domestic dispute. Upon arrival Rivera was located in the street causing a disturbance. He was arrested and charged with Resisting Arrest,Criminal Mischief,Harassment,Public Drunkenness, and Underage Consumption.

Charges:

Resisting Arrest, criminal mischief, Harassment, Public Drunkenness, Underage Consumption

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

Pages

April 18, 2018

Kipe , Ricky Jr. - Theft of Leased Property

The subject did rent property from Rent A center and has failed to make the required payments and return the property upon request.

Charges:

Theft of Leased Property

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

February 5, 2018

Nixon, Clifford Jr. - (2 counts) Forgery; (1 count) Access Device Fraud

The subject did cash multiple forged checks, and also used the victims bank card to complete fraudulent activity.

Charges:

(2 counts) Forgery; (1 count) Access Device Fraud

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

December 15, 2017

Babich, Gregory Thomas - (3) Counts of Access Device Fraud; (1) count - Theft of Property Lost or Mislaid

The subject found the victims debit card, and then used the debit card to make multiple unauthorized purchases.

Charges:

(3) Counts of Access Device Fraud; (1) count - Theft of Property Lost or Mislaid

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

December 5, 2017

Nixon, Clifford Jr. - (2) Counts Forgery; (1) count Access Device Fraud

Subject wanted for two counts of Forgery and one count of Access device fraud. Anyone with information as to where the subject can be located is asked to submit a tip.

Charges:

(2) Counts Forgery; (1) count Access Device Fraud

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

October 10, 2017

Martin-Vicente, Rolando - Simple Assault

The subject is wanted for Simple Assault after he punched the victim multiple times in the face causing injury and also pushed her to the ground.

Charges:

Simple Assault

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

Pages

April 12, 2018

Phone Scam

On 04/11/2018 CPD were made aware of a new phone scam targeting people in the borough of Chambersburg. The caller reported receiving a call from the number 1800-531-5000. The person advised that they were with Direct TV and could offer a "new deal" that was currently going on. The salesperson then...

Incident Type:

Fraud

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

March 8, 2018

CPD Assisted PA State Police in Pursuit that entered into the Borough

On 3/7/2018, at approx. 2335 hrs, the PA State Police were involved in a pursuit that entered into the Chambersburg Borough. The Chambersburg Police Dept. assisted in the pursuit that entered the Borough via S. Main St. (Rt 11) where a CPD unit spiked the suspect's vehicle. The suspect continued...

Incident Type:

All Other - Criminal

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

February 18, 2018

Found Property

On 2/18/2018 at 0540 hours an Iphone was turned in to the Chambersburg Police. The phone was found overnight in the area of S Main St at W Washington St. The owner of the Iphone can retrieve the property at the Chambersburg Police Department.

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

February 6, 2018

Found Property

On 2/6/2018 a M&T Bank Visa Debit card was turned in to the Chambersburg Police Department. The card was found in front of the M&T Bank on S. Main St. in Chambersburg. The name on the card is Janmy G. Ortega. Ortega can retrieve the bank card at the Chambersburg Police Station.

Incident Type:

All Other - Non-Criminal

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

February 5, 2018

Found Property

On 2/3/2018 a debit card and work ID card belonging to Marijanise Rodriguez was returned to the station. The owner of the property can respond to the Chambersburg Police Department to claim the property.

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

Pages

August 16, 2018

Hit and Run Pedestrian Accident

On 8/15/2018 at approximately 1948 hours, Chambersburg Police responded to the K-mart parking lot on Wayne Ave for a reported hit and run accident involving a pedestrian. Apparently the victim was walking towards the store and was struck from behind by a late 1990s to early 2000s maroon Jeep...

Case Status:

Current

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 16, 2018

Indecent Exposure

On 8/16/18 a female caller called the Chambersburg Police to report an indecent exposure incident. The female reported she was walking on Montgomery Ave. at approximately 1:00pm when she was asked directions to the Coyle Free Library by a male. The male asking her directions was seated inside a...

Case Status:

Current

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 16, 2018

Accidents Involving Damage

A borough resident reported that his vehicle was struck in the parking lot of Patriot Federal Credit Union on 08-13-18 around 1600 hrs. The striking vehicle left the scene without providing information. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Chambersburg Police Department or leave a tip on...

Case Status:

Current

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 16, 2018

Burglary

On 8/16/18 a burglary occurred at 15 S. Main St. at approximately 4:40am. Multiple tools were stolen from a construction site. It is possible that there were multiple suspects involved in the burglary and possibly a silver vehicle. An individual was observed leaving the area while pushing tools in...

Case Status:

Current

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

August 16, 2018

CASD 2018-2019 School Year Begins

The Chambersburg Police Department would like to wish all of the students in the Chambersburg Area School District a great First Day back in school on Thursday August 16, 2018. With the return of school means that school buses will once again be on the road. The police department would like to take...

Case Status:

Current

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

Pages

August 2, 2018

Home Run Derby to Fight Drug Addiction

Home Run Derby to Fight Drug Addiction in Franklin County Pennsylvania: August 4, 2018 (Rain Date: August 5th) $15 if you pre-register, $20 on day of event. Please bring cash for entry fee. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. Derby starts at 9:00 a.m. Each first round participant will be given 90...

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

May 25, 2018

Active Shooting Training

On 5-24-18 The Chambersburg Police Department, along with other Law Enforcement agencies, participated in active shooter training at the Chambersburg Hospital. For more information regarding the training click on the link below. http://local21news.com/news/local/active-shooter-simulation-prepares-...

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

May 23, 2018

FOX 43 News Segment on Chambersburg PD Personal Safety Class

Clink on the link below to view the news segment: http://fox43.com/2018/05/22/push-to-educate-public-on-safety-tips/

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

May 21, 2018

Click It or Ticket

The Chambersburg Police Department is partnering in a Border to Border Seat Belt Enforcement Operation scheduled May 21 st from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. as part of a “Click It or Ticket” Seat Belt Enforcement Mobilization from May 14 – June 3, 2018. The Chambersburg Police Department will partner with 350...

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

May 10, 2018

Condolences sent to the York City Police Department

The men and women of the Chambersburg Police Department are sending our condolences to the York City Police Department as they mourn the death of Officer Alex Sable. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Officer Sable's family, friends, and co-workers as they deal with this unexpected and tough loss.

Source:

Chambersburg Police Department

Pages

CRIMEWATCH® and the Eye Design are registered trademarks of CRIMEWATCH Technologies, Inc. © 2018 CRIMEWATCH Technologies, Inc.