
Police Respond to Domestic Stabbing in Cumberland County
The Pennsylvania State Police Carlisle responded to a domestic-related stabbing incident on March 31, 2023, at around 8:10 a.m. The stabbing occurred in the 4100
The Pennsylvania State Police Carlisle responded to a domestic-related stabbing incident on March 31, 2023, at around 8:10 a.m. The stabbing occurred in the 4100
A burglar targeted All Fun & Games, a popular gaming store in Chambersburg, Franklin County, stealing nearly $20,000 worth of trading cards. State Police reported
Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) are investigating a series of computer-generated phone calls made to 911 centers across the Commonwealth, reporting false active shooter situations and
Colby Dylan Barges, a 19-year-old resident of Chambersburg, has been charged with felony rape of a child, felony sexual assault, two counts of felony corruption
The Chambersburg Police Department is investigating a forgery incident that occurred on March 13, 2023, at 3 P.M. at the Dollar General store located at
Chambersburg police are investigating an attempted theft that occurred at a laundry mat located at 647 S Second St. on March 22nd, 2023, at approximately
Attorney General Michelle Henry announced charges against two nurses, Deanna Hamilton and Margaret Susan Nies, for neglecting their duty to care for a resident who
On March 25, 2023, at 5:42 PM, the Washington Township Police Department received a report of a bomb threat at Wal Mart on 12751 Washington
The police were called on March 12, 2023, to the CVS store on W Washington St. because of a retail theft incident. A witness said
A report of retail theft at Rutter’s on S Main St in Chambersburg was received by The Chambersburg Police Department on 03/13/2023. The incident, which
At approximately 1551 hours on March 16th, 2023, the Chambersburg Police Department (CPD) responded to a call at Franklin County Adult Probation for a furnishing
A 37-year-old man, Kevin Coles, has been sentenced to three consecutive life sentences for his involvement in the 2016 triple murder in Mercersburg, Franklin County.
On Wednesday, March 15, 2023, authorities announced the arrest of Jarell Stanley Cherry, a 40-year-old Chambersburg man wanted for kidnapping. The arrest took place at
A recent incident involving several juveniles charged with making terroristic threats on social media against two schools has raised concerns among parents and the community.
A woman was tragically mauled to death by two Great Danes in Perry County, Pennsylvania on Thursday evening. Kristen Potter, 38, had gone to her
Franklin County District Attorney Matt Fogal has released the annual data from the overdose task force for 2022, revealing that there were 32 overdose deaths
Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry is alerting Kia and Hyundai car owners of a recent trend fueled by social media that has resulted in several
A couple from Lower Mifflin Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to charges related to the abuse of their four foster children. Shelley Noreika,
Chambersburg police are investigating a car theft that occurred early Monday morning. Authorities received a report of a stolen vehicle at around 4:15 a.m. The
A woman from Shippensburg has been arrested and charged with attempted homicide after allegedly stabbing a man with a kitchen knife. Pennsylvania State Police reported
In Pennsylvania, the prevalence of sexual predators using social media to lure minors is a growing concern. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, there were
The Pennsylvania Office of State Inspector General made an announcement this week about public assistance fraud charges filed against 52 people during January 2023. According
On March 1, 2023, at approximately 5:38 pm, Chambersburg Police Department received a dispatch to the 500 block of Woodstock Road for a report of
16-year-old Claire Miller from Manheim Township pleaded guilty but mentally ill to a third-degree murder charge for fatally stabbing her 19-year-old sister on Feb. 22,
Attorney General Michelle Henry recently announced the conviction of a 62-year-old man from Croydon, Pennsylvania named Frederick Cornelius Brown, Jr. for illegally purchasing and distributing
On March 9th, 2023, the Chambersburg Police were informed by the Chambersburg Area School District Police that a male had approached two students as they
Former Officer in Charge of the Lancaster County Drug Task Force, John Burkhart, has pleaded guilty to charges regarding thefts of approximately $171K of forfeited
Elgin Britton Bey, an 11-year-old boy from Harrisburg, died in April of last year due to acute fentanyl toxicity. The source of the drug is
According to a statement provided to Daily Voice, Sheetz PR Management has responded to the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl who had passed out
A man with an outstanding felony warrant from Georgia was apprehended by Chambersburg police. The Chambersburg Police Department received a report of a suspicious vehicle
Devine A. Davis, a 29-year-old man from Dauphin County, has been charged with murder after inflicting abusive head trauma on his baby daughter that resulted
Brian Lee Goshorn, a Chambersburg man previously convicted on child pornography charges, has been arrested for a Megan’s Law violation. He was charged with felony
Demarcus Shamir Johnson, an employee of the Sheetz located on East King Street in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, is accused of committing several grave offenses. According to
Nikki Lee Smith, a man already serving time in prison, is facing serious charges after being accused of selling drugs to a man who died
After executing a search warrant on his home, a man from Chambersburg, Jeffrey L Pine, is facing multiple felony charges. The Pennsylvania State Police Vice
Aaron Joseph Walton Sr. has been taken into custody on charges of felony conspiracy to commit forgery, one count of misdemeanor receiving stolen property, and
Takeim Samir Drake has been charged with felony drug possession, misdemeanor drug paraphernalia, and summary public drunkenness after allegedly giving police a crack pipe. On
During the month of March, The Chambersburg Police Department will be conducting traffic enforcement details on Second St in Chambersburg. The department has seen an
Over the weekend, a man was caught attempting to kill a 92-year-old patient at Holy Spirit Hospital, according to police reports. John J. Stoll, a
After being connected to a burglary in Quincy Township that potentially posed a violent threat, Takeim Samir Drake from Chambersburg was taken into custody by
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