Written by A Lancaster man who caused a multi-vehicle crash last year that tipped a school bus carrying 14 students will serve up to 20 years in prison. Lancaster County Judge Howard Knisely sentenced James P. Irvin III, 48, to 5 to 20 years in prison regarding his conviction on 68 charges from the May 17, 2017, […]
A Lancaster man will serve up to 12 years in prison for firing a gun while robbing a man last year on a city street. Elias R. Brown, 21, pleaded guilty in May to felony counts of robbery, aggravated assault and possessing a firearm without a license regarding the Sept. 14, 2017, incident in the […]
Andrea Sears PHILADELPHIA – Pennsylvania children at risk of falling behind their peers in preschool and kindergarten can get help to prepare them for school. Early childhood education can give children a huge boost, educators say, but those with physical or developmental disabilities, who are homeless or have parents struggling with addiction, can be at […]
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf has appointed Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) Chairman Charles H. Ramsey as Chairman of the new School Safety and Security Committee. PCCD Acting Executive Director Derin Myers will perform the duties of the committee chairman if Ramsey is unavailable. “This committee is bringing together a broad range […]
A Quarryville man was recently sentenced to 34 years of supervision for sexual abuse of four children. John Lapp, 55, pleaded guilty in March to 13 crimes, including felony aggravated indecent assault, regarding the behavior that spanned several years, beginning in 1995. Lancaster County Senior Judge Joseph Madenspacher ordered the following sentence: One to two […]
A convicted drug dealer will serve up to 16 years in prison for a 2017 sale of fentanyl that killed an Elizabethtown man. Tyler S. Bobola, 22, pleaded guilty in April to felony drug delivery resulting in death and misdemeanor endangering the welfare of a child. On Aug. 31, Bobola sold the 22-year-old […]
(In photo, from left: Salome-Chevere, Ramos-Ocasio, Rosa.) The collaboration of several Lancaster County law-enforcement agencies led to arrests of three alleged heroin dealers charged with causing the fatal overdose of an Elizabethtown man. The 37-year-old decedent overdosed on July 2 at his West High Street home. He was pronounced dead at Hershey Medical Center. An […]
On 6/29/2018, the East Lampeter Township Police Department responded to the Rockvale Diner 2472 Lincoln Highway East for a vehicle theft that just occurred. Upon arrival, the victim reported that her green 2002 Ford Explorer had been stolen while she was in the restaurant. The vehicle contained personal property and her dog, a Cairn Terrier. […]
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