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Police Log: The Case of the Damaged Parking Meter and Other Incidents

Police Log: The Case of the Damaged Parking Meter and Other Incidents

This police log includes reports from the Chambersburg Police Department.

CHAMBERSBURG — A Chambersburg Borough employee found a parking meter was struck sometime between June 18 and 19. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Chambersburg Police Department at (717) 264-4131.


Lost Wallet: Chambersburg Police Department received a report of a lost wallet on June 24.  The description of the wallet is a Reptar wallet containing a PA driver’s license belonging to Matthew Laubs.  The owner believes they lost the property in the area of Autozone located on Lincoln Way East.  If the wallet is found, please return it to the Chambersburg Police Department or call them at (717) 264-4131.


Found Car Key: Chambersburg Police Department received a report about a black Chevrolet car key that was found at the Rutters convenience store located at 1391 S Main St. The owner of the key can claim it at the Chambersburg Police Station located at 116 S 2nd St, Chambersburg, PA 17201.


Theft: A local resident reported the theft of his bicycle on June 23. He told police he was mowing grass across from his shed in the 500 block of South Central Avenue when the theft occurred.  He returned to his shed and found that his black mountain bike was missing. 

The bike has green lettering spelling out Huffy on the frame.  It also has a green disc brake on the front tire along with a trailer hitch attachment for the rear axle. 

Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Chambersburg Police Department at (717) 264-4131.

Found: A Virginia driver’s license belonging to Tyler Torres was found at the Rutters convenience store located at 1391 S Main Stree on June 28. The owner of the property can come to the Chambersburg Police Station to claim the property. 

Tyrone Adam Baltimore Sr. 1940-2026

Guided by a lifelong interest in logistics, he attended both Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Richmond to study transportation.

Robert D. Hamsher 1939-2026

Robert was a United States Navy Veteran and retired with over 30 years of service with the United States Navy Reserves as a Chief Petty Officer.

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