Evening Crash Slows Traffic and Causes Minor Injury

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October 27, 2012

Operator:
Joshua W. Loffredo, 22
2600 block Shingus Circle
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

Operator:
James I. McDonald, 51
100 block Evergreen Circle
Dillsburg, PA 17019

On October 27, 2012 at approximately 9:20 PM, Upper Allen Police responded to a vehicle crash at the intersection of West Lisburn Road at US Route 15, Mechanicsburg. Loffredo, operating a silver 2000 Honda Accord, was traveling west on West Lisburn Road. McDonald, operating a 2006 silver Nissan Sentra, was traveling east on West Lisburn Road. Loffredo failed to yield the right of way to McDonald in the intersection and a collision resulted. Both vehicles were towed from the scene.

Theft of Marine Corps Flag Investigated

October 21, 2012
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On October 20, 2012 Upper Allen Police investigated a theft in the 1000 block of Sheffield Avenue. Sometime between 2:30 PM Friday, October 19th and 4:00 PM Saturday, October 20th, a Marine Corps flag was taken from the exterior of the house. The flag, pictured above, is described as 34″x60″ in size, with Marine Corps anchor, globe, and eagle emblem. The flag was affixed to a wooden pole. Anyone with information is asked to contact Upper Allen Police at 717-238-9676 or on the anonymous tip line at 717-591-3790.

Theft of a Tool Chest from Residential Garage

October 21, 2012
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On October 20, 2012 Upper Allen Police investigated a burglary at a residence in the 2500 block of Pheasant Drive, Mechanicsburg. Sometime on Friday October 19th, a red in color, Sears brand stand alone tool chest was taken from a residential garage. The tool chest was described as having several tool drawers on the top, and a large tool cabinet on the bottom of the tool chest. The tools that were inside the chest were described as hand tools and wrenches. Anyone with information is asked to contact Upper Allen Police at 717-238-9676 or on the anonymous tip line at 717-591-3790.

Police Investigate Commercial Burglary

October 18, 2012
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On October 16, 2012 Upper Allen Township Police investigated a burglary at C & J Care Care Center in the 900 block of South York Street, Mechanicsburg. Between Tuesday, October 8th and Friday, October 12th, the following items were taken from inside and outside the business: two air conditioning units, four wheels and tires from a Chevrolet 2500 truck and one wheel from a Lincoln Navigator. Several other items were taken as well. Anyone with information is asked to contact Upper Allen Police at 717-238-9676 or on the anonymous tip line at 717-591-3790.

Daytime Burglary in Rolo Court

October 16, 2012
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On October 16, 2012 at about 9:30 AM, a resident living in the 3500 block of Rolo Court, Mechanicsburg reported a burglary of their residence. The incident occurred during a two hour period the same morning. Items stolen include prescription medication and an MP3 player. Anyone with information pertaining to this incident is encouraged to call the Upper Allen Police Department at 717-238-9676 or on the anonymous tip line at 717-591-3790.