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-Ron Camacho, Chief of Police
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February 19, 2019

Counterfeit Currency

Sometime between Thursday 2/14/19 and Saturday 2/16/19 someone passed the pictured counterfeit one hundred dollar bill at the American Legion in Chambersburg. Anyone with information on who may have utilized this fake currency is asked to contact the Chambersburg Police Dept. or leave a tip on...

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Chambersburg Police Department

Case Status:

Cold

February 19, 2019

Fields, Dawn N - (1 count) Retail Theft

On 2/13/19 at approximately 1612 hours, CPD responded to Weis Markets located at 1056 Wayne Ave for a report of a retail theft. Dawn Fields is being charged with one count of retail theft for stealing four packages of Huggies diapers valued at $137.96

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Retail Theft

February 19, 2019

Found Property

An iPhone4 was released to the Chambersburg Police after being lost by its owner in the area of Starbucks on Norland Ave. Anyone with information regarding the rightful owner of the phone is asked to contact the Chambersburg Police Department or respond to the police station to pick up the phone.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Case Status:

Current

February 18, 2019

Hartsock, Kristopher P - Access Device Fraud (M2) and Theft by Unlawful Taking (M3)

On February 9th 2019, a victim reported that his bank card and driver's license were stolen while the victim was a patron at Relax Lounge. The bank card was then used without the victim's permission at Rutters Farm Store, 1391 S Main St. The victim's driver's license was found discarded in the...

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

Access Device Fraud (M2) and Theft by Unlawful Taking (M3)

February 17, 2019

Rine, Raya I - (1)count Aggravated Assault (F-1) and 1 additional charge

On 02/16/2019 CPD Patrol Units were dispatched to the Chambersburg Emergency Room for a report of a 6 week-old child with a fracture of the femur bone. Upon arrival, CPD briefly interviewed the child's parents in an effort to obtained information pertaining to the child's injury. Upon interview of...

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Charges:

(1) count Aggravated Assault (F-1), (1) count Endangering Welfare of a Child

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February 17, 2019

Baker, Jeffrey Louis - Simple Assault; Terroristic Threats

On 2-17-19 CPD responded to the 400 block of S Fourth St for a report of an intoxicated subject with a machete who was destroying a house and threatening the occupants inside. During the course of the investigation, Jeffrey Baker was identified as the suspect and was subsequently arrested for...

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

Simple Assault; Terroristic Threats

February 16, 2019

Wilson, Sydell Lemar - (1) Count Persons Not to Possess (etc) Firearms (F2) and 3 additional charges

On 02/15/2019, CPD responded to the unit block of S Franklin St for an initial report of a domestic disturbance involving a firearm. Witnesses at the scene advised that Wilson had pointed a handgun at them while they attempted to intervene in the domestic. Patrol officers and members of the...

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

(1) Count Persons Not to Possess (etc) Firearms (F2), (1) count Firearms Not To Be Carried W/O License (F3), (2) counts Terroristic Threats (M1), (2) counts Simple Assault (M2)

February 14, 2019

Singer, Ashley Marie - (1 count) Retail Theft (F3)

On 02/08/19 CPD was dispatched to Target for a Retail theft of Dyson Vacuum Cleaners. Ashley Marie Singer was identified as one of the suspects. A Warrant was issued for Singer and she was apprehended on 02/13/19.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Retail Theft (F3)

February 14, 2019

Agosto-Sanchez, Waldemar - Aggravated Assault

The Chambersburg Police Department arrested Agosto-Sanchez, Waldemar on Thursday February 14th, 2019. Warrant Details Warrant Type : Criminal Date Issued : Friday February 8th, 2019 Issuing Authority : 39-2-01 Holding Department : Chambersburg Police Dept. Docket Number : MJ-39201-CR-0000071-2019...

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

Aggravated Assault

February 13, 2019

Eichelberger, Ethel - (1 count) Harassment

On February 13th 2019 at 6:51 PM, police responded to 630 Bassett Drive regarding a domestic disturbance. The reporting party stated that his wife struck him in the nose with her hand during an argument. Ethel Eichelberger was cited for harassment as a result of this incident.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Harassment

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November 22, 2018

Comfort-Johnson, Chase Mikel - (1 count) Simple Assault

As of 11/20/18 The Chambersburg Police Department has an active warrant for Chase Comfort-Johnson for Simple Assault. Anyone with information pertaining to Comfort-Johnson is asked to contact CPD or submit a tip through the Crimewatch website.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Simple Assault

November 8, 2018

Lunsford, Brian - Criminal trespass; Criminal mischief

Lunsford is wanted for Criminal Trespassing and Criminal Mischief. Anyone who may have information on Lunsford's location is asked to contact the Chambersburg Police or leave a tip on Crime watch.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

Criminal trespass; Criminal mischief

October 22, 2018

Martinez-Garcia, Jose - Simple assault; Harassment

Martinez-Garcia is wanted for Simple Assault and Harassment. Anyone with information on the location of Martinez-Garcia is asked to contact CPD or leave a tip on Crime watch.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

Simple assault; Harassment

October 10, 2018

Kelley, Percell C. - Indirect Criminal Contempt

Percell C. Kelley is wanted for Indirect criminal contempt after he violated a protection from abuse order by threatening the victim via electronic messaging.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

Indirect Criminal Contempt

July 19, 2018

little, anna kaye - (1) Count of Theft by Deception (F3)

While employed at the listed address Little took cash payments from customers and failed to deposit the cash. Little took a total of over $10,000 since January of 2017. Little is now wanted for Theft by Deception.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Charges:

(1) Count of Theft by Deception (F3)

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June 1, 2018

Found iPhone

On June 1, 2018 at approximately 7:30 PM, a white Apple iPhone 5s was found in the rear parking lot of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. If you believe the phone belongs to you, or have information on who the phone may belong to, please contact the Chambersburg Police Department at (717)...

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Incident Type:

All Other - Non-Criminal

May 29, 2018

Assist Other Agency

On 05/28/2018 CPD units were dispatched to the 300 block of Center Street for a reported assault. Once in the area officers were told that the suspect, Jessie Engle, had fled the area heading towards Elder Street. Officers utilized the departments newest K9, Mattis, to track Engle to his location...

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Chambersburg Police Department

Incident Type:

All Other - Criminal

May 28, 2018

Found Bicycle

On Monday, May 28, 2018, at approximately 4:30 PM, a black Genesis bicycle was found in the area of 11 W Catherine St. A flannel sweatshirt with several items in the pockets was tied to the bicycle. If you are the owner of this bicycle or have any information as to who the owner may be, please...

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Chambersburg Police Department

Incident Type:

All Other - Non-Criminal

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...

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Chambersburg Police Department

Incident Type:

Fraud

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...

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Incident Type:

All Other - Criminal

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February 19, 2019

Found Property

An iPhone4 was released to the Chambersburg Police after being lost by its owner in the area of Starbucks on Norland Ave. Anyone with information regarding the rightful owner of the phone is asked to contact the Chambersburg Police Department or respond to the police station to pick up the phone.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Case Status:

Current

February 15, 2019

Found Property

On 02/14/19, CPD took a report of a found property, The description of the found property is a black Kenneth Cole trifold men's style wallet belonging to Joseph Bell. The owner can claim the property at the Chambersburg Police Department. Property gets disposed after 30 days if not claimed.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Case Status:

Current

February 14, 2019

Theft by Unlawful Taking

Between 02/09/2019 and 02/11/2019 an unknown person removed a 43 " Samsung TV from a vestibule of an apartment building in the 500 block of Lincoln Way East. Anyone with information regarding this theft is asked to contact the Chambersburg Police at (717) 264-4131 or leave a tip on Crimewatch.

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Chambersburg Police Department

Case Status:

Current

February 13, 2019

Theft by Unlawful Taking

Sometime between 1500 hrs and 2000 hrs on 02/09/19, and unknown person took a mailbox from a residence on Brumbaugh Avenue. The mailbox was a white in color plastic mailbox that was on a post along the curb. Anyone with information regarding this theft can submit a tip or contact CPD reference...

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February 10, 2019

Theft

On February 5th, 2019 the Chambersburg Police received a theft report. The victim advised their Goldstar AC unit was stolen from their rear porch in the 100 block of S Third St. The theft is reported to have occurred on February 4th, 2019. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to...

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Case Status:

Current

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December 13, 2018

Thank You to the Galvin Family

The Chambersburg Police Dept. added some new decorations to our front window for the holidays. We would like to thank the Galvin Family for taking the time to make the wreath and for gifting it to the department. Merry Christmas to All!

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December 6, 2018

SCAM ALERT

The Chambersburg Police Department has been made aware of recent utility scams, in the Borough of Chambersburg. Citizens are getting calls informing them that they are past due on their utility bill and money is being demanded in lieu of cutting off their power. The Borough of Chambersburg does not...

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November 19, 2018

Chambersburg Mayor swears in new Police Officer.

On Monday, 11/19/18, The Chambersburg Borough Council voted unanimously to hire Jerry Boyer II as the newest member of the Chambersburg Police Department. Chambersburg Mayor Walter Bietsch administered the oath of office to Boyer, who will start the police academy January 14th, 2019. Members of...

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November 15, 2018

Snow Emergency Proclamation

The Chambersburg Police Department is announcing a Snow Emergency Proclamation from the Borough of Chambersburg. Please see the attached document for further information.

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Chambersburg Police Department

November 14, 2018

Lt Morrissette Graduates from Northwestern University Center for Public Safety

Northwestern University Center for Public Safety School of Police Staff and Command Graduation Press Release Lieutenant Richard Morrissette has graduated from Northwestern University Center for Public Safety. The Chambersburg Police Department is pleased to announce the recent graduation of...

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