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June 18, 2026

Theft of Motor Vehicle

On 06/18/26 at 6:30pm, CPD officers took a report of a Theft of a Motor Vehicle-Motorcycle/Scooter in unit block of Lincoln Way West. Upon further investigation, it was found that

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Criminal Mischief

On 06/12/26 at 12:10 am, 3 subjects were observed damaging a vehicle located in the 500 block of S Fourth St. Anyone with information regarding this incident is requested to

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Hit and Run

Chambersburg Police Department is investigating a hit and run that occurred on West Washington Street.  The pictured vehicle was parked in front of the victim’s vehicle.  When the pictured vehicle

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Theft

Chambersburg Police Department is investigating a theft of catalytic converters from two separate vehicles while they were parked at Memorial Park.  The theft occurred overnight on 05/26/2026-05/27/2026.  Anyone with information

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Found Keys

On 06/13/2026, CPD took a report for found keys. The reporting person informed CPD that he had found keys to a Hyundai. He stated he had found them attached to

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The Franklin County Free Press, established by Vicky Taylor in 2019, emerged as a beacon of local journalism for the residents of Franklin County. Under Vicky's leadership, it quickly became an essential source of news, particularly at a time when major newspaper publications were increasingly overlooking local coverage.

On January 1, 2022, the torch was passed to Nathan Neil and his firm, Neil Publishing, LLC. Neil, a local entrepreneur with multiple thriving businesses in Chambersburg, shares Vicky's fervent commitment to both the community and the world of local journalism.

Rooted in the heart of Franklin County and powered by its residents, the Franklin County Free Press continues to bridge the gap, ensuring that the local stories, events, and issues that matter most to the community remain in the spotlight.