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Groft, Chad Jay – FORGERY

PSP Chambersburg arrested Groft, Chad Jay, on Monday, September 28th, 2026.
Warrant Details

Warrant Type: Arrest
Date Issued: Friday July 31st, 2026
Issuing Authority: 39-2-01
Holding Department: Chambersburg Police Dept.
Reference ID: 2026-07051

Chad J. Groft forged a total of four checks which he was able to cash before it was discovered they were forged.  Groft also utilized a driver’s license with his deceased brother’s information claiming it to be his own.  Groft is wanted for Forgery.  Anyone with information on his location is asked to contact the Chambersburg Police Dept. or leave a trip on Crime Watch. 

Sourced via CRIMEWATCH®

Charles A. Losch 1942-2026

Charles graduated from Carlisle High School, and worked as a Process Lead Supervisor for Harley Davidson, in York, until retiring.

Barry H. Myers 1952-2026

Barry was a 1970 graduate of Littlestown High School. He attended Shippensburg University where he met his loving wife, Patricia.

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