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The Upper Allen Police are investigating a Hit and Run Crash that happened at approximately 9:10 AM on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at the intersection of West Winding Hill Road and Mt. Allen Drive. The suspect vehicle is a Penske truck with damage to the driver’s side rear. The vehicle that was struck is a black Jeep Liberty. After striking the Liberty, the Penske truck cut off another driver while entering US Route 15 N from E Winding Hill Rd.

Anyone with information, to include video surveillance footage, is asked to contact Upper Allen Police at 717-795-2445. An anonymous tip line is also available by calling or texting 717-850-UAPD (8273). Anonymous tips and video can be submitted online by visiting: upperallenpolice.com.

On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Upper Allen Police attended the third annual Trunk-or-Treat event hosted by The Willows at Ashcombe Mansion. Police provided hundreds of children with candy, badge stickers, and an opportunity to see inside our patrol vehicles and the equipment we use on a daily basis. Upper Allen Police were grateful for the opportunity for this positive interaction with our citizens we serve.

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The Upper Allen Police are investigating a Hit and Run Crash that happened at approximately 4:20 PM on US Route 15 South in the area of the PA Turnpike on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. The suspect vehicle is a dark gray or black SUV. The vehicle that was struck is a white 2012 Chevrolet Cruze. The suspect vehicle continued South on US Route 15 after the crash. The suspect vehicle will most likely have damage to the front, passenger fender area.

Anyone with information, to include video surveillance footage, is asked to contact Upper Allen Police at 717-795-2445. An anonymous tip line is also available by calling or texting 717-850-UAPD (8273). Anonymous tips and video can be submitted online by visiting: upperallenpolice.com.

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On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, the Upper Allen Police responded to a hit and run crash which occurred around 2:00 PM on the first block of West Lisburn Road. The driver side mirrors of two white pickup trucks traveling in the opposite direction collided as the trucks passed each other. The white pickup traveling east toward South Market Street did not stop to exchange information with the operator of the other pickup. The operator of the pickup that left the scene is described as a white male. There should be damage to the driver side mirror of the pickup that left the scene.

Anyone with information, to include video surveillance footage, is asked to contact Upper Allen Police at 717-795-2445. An anonymous tip line is also available by calling or texting 717-850-UAPD (8273). Anonymous tips and video can be submitted online by visiting: upperallenpolice.com.

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Arrested:
Owen Bender, 21
100 block of Salem Church RD
Mechanicsburg, PA

Charges:
Aggravated Assault
Simple Assault
Harassment

On September 14, 2024, Upper Allen Police investigated an incident involving Owen Bender striking another male in the face. The altercation resulted in the victim sustaining a broken jaw. Charges were filed against Bender and resulted in the issuance of an arrest warrant. Bender was arrested and arraigned on the warrant on October 28. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for a later date.