May 8, 2014
UAT20140500215

Operators:

Juvenile Driver, 16
100 block of Simmons Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

Edward Dowgiallo, 58
600 block of Mengus Mill Road
Littlestown, PA 17340

James Newcomer, 53
1st block Northern Dancer Drive
Dillsburg, PA 17019

On Thursday, May 8, 2014 at approximately 7:40 AM, Upper Allen Police responded to a three vehicle crash with injuries on US Route 15 northbound in the area of the PA Turnpike. The investigation revealed that a juvenile driver was following Dowgiallo’s vehicle too closely. When traffic slowed to a stop due to heavy traffic volumes, the juvenile driver was unable to stop the vehicle, and struck Dowgiallo’s vehicle, which in turn struck Newcomer’s vehicle. The incident blocked the entire left lane and part of the right lane for approximately 45 minutes.

One driver was transported to an area hospital for evaluation of injuries. The other two drivers were not injured. Police were assisted at the scene by the Upper Allen and Lower Allen Fire Departments, Lower Allen and Hampden EMS and Upper Allen Fire Police.

Police would like to remind all motorists to leave adequate stopping distance, especially during times where traffic volumes are heavy and sudden stops and starts are likely.

May 6, 2014

The Upper Allen Police Most Wanted page has been updated with a new warrant. Thank you for your assistance in bringing these fugitives to justice.

Visit upperallenpolice.com and click on the link to “Most Wanted”.

May 2, 2014
UAT20140400819

On April 26, 2014 the pictured actor entered the Giant on Cumberland Parkway and committed a retail theft. Police are asking for assistance in identifying the actor who is pictured. Anyone with information is asked to call the Upper Allen Police at 717-238-9676. An anonymous tip line is also available by calling or texting 717-850-UAPD (8273). Anonymous tips can also be submitted online by visiting: www.upperallenpolice.com.

May 1, 2014
UAT20140500006

On May 1, 2014 Upper Allen Police were contacted regarding found property. A remote controlled helicopter was found lying in the area of Messiah Lifeways, 100 Mt. Allen Drive during the week of April 21st. If anyone has information on the owner of the item, please contact Upper Allen Police at 717-238-9676.

April 30, 2014
UAT20140400862

Operators:
Sandra Simon, 55
2200 Block Spring Run Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

Gerald Lemkelde, 71
9500 Block Carlisle Road
Dillsburg, PA 17019

Jillian Albright, 35
1st Block Northern Dancer Drive
Dillsburg, PA 17019

On April 30, 2014 at approximately 7:56 AM the Upper Allen Police Department was dispatched to US Route 15 North in the area of West Lisburn Road for the report of a multiple vehicle accident. Upon arrival police learned that Simon had become distracted while driving and was unable to stop in time to avoid traffic which was stopped in front of her. Simon then crashed into Lemkelde’s vehicle which in turn crashed into Albright’s vehicle. Three sustained minor injuries.