January 18, 2011
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On January 17, 2012 Upper Allen Police investigated damage to four light fixtures on the pavilion at the Trails & Trees Environmental Center. This educational center is located in the 1700 block of South York Street, behind the Mechanicsburg Middle School and is owned by the Mechanicsburg School District. The vandalism is to have occurred sometime over the previous weekend.

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact Upper Allen Police at 717-795-2445 or through our anonymous tip line at 717-591-3790.

January 16, 2012
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On January 13, 2012 Upper Allen Police received a report of stolen pipe and tools from a construction site in the Rossmoyne Business Center just off Rt 15 in Mechanicsburg. The theft occurred between 5:00 PM on Thursday, January 12th and 7:00 AM on Friday, January 13th. The thieves stole approximately 300 feet of new copper pipe, two pipe benders and a DeWalt DW871 miter saw, similar to the one pictured above.

Contractors are reminded to secure all tools and valuable building materials as much as possible at the end of each day. Anyone with information is asked to contact Upper Allen Police at 717-795-2445 or through our anonymous tip line at 717-591-3790.

January 16, 2012
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During the overnight hours of January 15 into January 16, 2012, a resident reported that their mailbox was stolen from the 300 block of East Meadow Drive. The mailbox is in the form of a manatee and is similar to the one pictured. Police also found a strip of LED lighting at the scene which may be ground effect lighting that fell from a car that may have been involved. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Upper Allen Police at 717-795-2445 or the anonymous tip line at 717-591-3790.

UPDATE 1-16-2012 Due to a very observant citizen the Manatee was located in the Yellow Breeches Creek in Monroe Township. The Upper Allen Police are still seeking any/all information related to this theft.

January 14, 2012
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Sometime during the overnight hours of January 13-14, 2012 the construction site in the 600 block of Gettysburg Pike was burglarized and several construction items were taken to include aluminum drip edge, scaffolding which was marked with the owner’s initials in blue paint, 30 feet of copper pipe, 5 boxes of aluminum coil stock and 5 Lithonia brand recessed lights that were still in the boxes . A photo of similar scaffolding is pictured above. Anyone with information is asked to contact contact Upper Allen Police at 717-795-2445 or the anonymous tip line at 717-591-3790.

January 4, 2012
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Operator:
Scott A. Wagner, 38
400 block W. Marble Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

Juvenile female, 9
400 block W. Marble Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

Juvenile male, 11
400 block W. Marble Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

On Wednesday January 4, 2012 at 8:40 PM Upper Allen Police were dispatched to a crash in the 1700 block of South Market Street involving a single vehicle in to a tree. The driver, Scott Wagner, reported a mechanical problem with the vehicle which caused him to crash head on in to a tree. Wagner had moderate injuries and was transported by EMS to Hershey Medical Center. Wagner’s two juvenile passengers had very minor injuries and were attended on the scene and released to a family member.

Upper Allen Police were assisted on the scene by the Upper Allen Fire Department, West Shore EMS, and the Upper Allen Fire Police.