NOV.29 (Swatara, Dauphin Co) 16:00 BOMB THREAT

SWATARA TOWNSHIP — Police say a bomb threat forced an evacuation Saturday at the Walmart in Swatara Township.
http://cumberlink.com/news/local/communities/harrisburg/walmart-store-evacuated-after-bomb-threat/article_f2e46a5a-783c-11e4-baf7-abf69879f03b.html

NOV.28 (Swatara, Dauphin) 13:34 SHOTS FIRED / ARREST

4200 block of Derry Street.   

Post by Swatara Police Department.

More robbery charges for New Cumberland man

MECHANICSBURG — A man facing charges in York County was recently charged with robbery and burglary in Mechanicsburg.

Willow Grove man pleads guilty to robbing East Norriton Walmart's pharmacy

COURTHOUSE >> A Willow Grove man pleaded guilty on Monday to robbing a Walmart pharmacy of over $2,000 in East Norriton in April.
http://www.timesherald.com/general-news/20141125/willow-grove-man-pleads-guilty-to-robbing-east-norriton-walmarts-pharmacy

(Cumberland Co) Resident pistol whipped, robbed

CARLISLE — Police are investigating an armed robbery and assault that occurred in Carlisle on Saturday.
http://cumberlink.com/news/local/communities/carlisle/police-resident-pistol-whipped-robbed-in-carlisle/article_9254fb8e-74c0-11e4-8e7e-934242383a75.html

Crime Stoppers: Wendy's Robbery Manor, Lancaster

CRIME OF THE WEEK 14-34
Week of November 24, 2014
ROBBERY
 
On Sunday November 16, 2014 at approximately 9:50 pm, two unknown males entered the Wendy's restaurant at 2206 Columbia Ave.

http://lancasterpolice.com/news/general/crime-stoppers-14-34-wendys-robbery-manor-twp-/

Cops: Norristown armed robbers steal cash, gun

NORRISTOWN >> A resident came into the police station at 10:48 p.m. Nov. 13 to report being robbed at gunpoint in the 500 block of Stanbridge Street. The victim told police he was arriving home carrying a bag of groceries when he was approached by two black men with thin builds, approximately six feet tall and wearing black hoodies.
http://www.timesherald.com/general-news/20141125/cops-norristown-armed-robbers-steal-cash-gun

Police: Distraction burglars use water authority disguise in Shippensburg

SHIPPENSBURG — Shippensburg Police are warning residents of a burglary scam involving someone impersonating a water company representative.
http://cumberlink.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/police-distraction-burglars-use-water-authority-disguise-in-shippensburg/article_0e78e7f8-7425-11e4-898d-5316d69d1d23.html

(UPATED: 23:53 hrs) NOV.24 (Philadelphia) 16:00 POLICE ACTIVITY

BROAD ST / CECIL B. MOORE ST
Police presence is increasing in the area in anticipation of the Grand Jury announcement of the Michael Brown investigation in Ferguson, IL
Protesters in Philadelphia left City Hall and proceeded down Market St and stopped briefly at 17th St & Chestnut.
At approximately 21:45 the group of approximately 100  protesters began marching towards Philadelphia Police headquarters
Protesters have remained orderly and peaceful. Police radio traffic has been largely routine.

Philly Police Commish says he has officers "standing by" to assist with what he "expects to be peaceful rallies." #FergusonPhl
— Mike Newall (@MikeNewall) November 24, 2014

RT @CoconnellFox29: @Police presence: Broad / Cecil B. Moore Sts. At least 20 officers staging #FergusonResponse. pic.twitter.com/JPcn4HIgv3
— PaCrimeWatch (@PaCrimeWatch) November 24, 2014

So far about 35 protesters. #FergusonPHL
— Joshua Scott Albert (@jpegjoshua) November 25, 2014

scenes from #fergusonPHL protest at City Hall, minutes before 9pm pic.twitter.com/L5nATOfxhK
— Bastiaan Slabbers (@BasSlabbers) November 25, 2014

The crowd is marching west on Market Street, down the center of the road. #fergusonphl pic.twitter.com/QxLX9v0ToG
— Tricia L. Nadolny (@TriciaNadolny) November 25, 2014

@NewsWorksWHYY philly police and protesters seem to meet at every intersection. pic.twitter.com/95klLzLNdF
— Bastiaan Slabbers (@BasSlabbers) November 25, 2014

Phila Police Hdqtrs sealed as Protestors denouncing Ferguson verdict en route there. pic.twitter.com/0cu3Kgu629
— Dann Cuellar (@DannCuellar) November 25, 2014

Another group of protestors meeting up with this one at 9th and Arch. Small world. #FergusonPHL pic.twitter.com/54zUDW6OM3
— David Gambacorta (@dgambacorta) November 25, 2014

Broad/pine RT @bae_lay: #FergusonPHL “@sofiyaballin: Cops monitoring Broad Street. @PhillyInquirer #Fergsuon #Philly pic.twitter.com/xj7E385iSH”
— PhillyChitChat.com (@iPhillyChitChat) November 25, 2014

Now chanting: "Fuck the police." Have to hand it to @PhillyPolice for calm in face of anger. #FergusonPHL pic.twitter.com/k8kUD5rV7U
— Vinny Vella (@Vellastrations) November 25, 2014

Philadelphia's march of frustration has congregated at Columbus Blvd and Market St. Peaceful. All is good. pic.twitter.com/io3EVhMe8s
— Thomas J. Nestel III (@TNestel3) November 25, 2014

11.22.14 Aggravated Assault/ Shooting

1ST BLK. S. PRINCE ST.

Shortly before 7 AM ... members of the Lancaster City Police Department responded to the 1^st block of W. King Street for a report of a shooting.  It was reported that there was one Male subject at the scene with a gunshot wound to his arm and groin area.  The Victim stated that he was not shot there and that he needed help. The actual shooting occurred outside in the 1^st block of S. Prince Street.  Early indications revealed that the suspect and victim were known to each other.  

     The victim was transported to Lancaster General Hospital for treatment of his injuries that required surgery.  The condition of the victims is currently listed as serious but stable. 

     As a result of the police investigation, Detective Donald Morant charged Robert Charles LOWDEN M/22 with one count of Aggravated Assault  and one count of Persons Not to Possess Firearms before Magisterial District John Winters.  Detective Morant has obtained an arrest warrant for LOWDEN.



  WANTED-     LOWDEN, Robert Charles B/M/22

                       LKA: 200 blk. E. Liberty St. Lancaster, PA                     

             5'10", approx. 200 lbs.           

     If LOWDEN is seen or if anyone knows his whereabouts, you are asked to call 911 immediately or contact the Lancaster City Police at (717)735-3300. At this time Investigators have learned that this was not a random attack and that the victim(s) were targeted by the suspect. The Lancaster Bureau of Police is asking that the media refrain from giving out any and all information that may be obtained from any other sources, to include names of witnesses and or victim(s), because this is an ongoing investigation and to ensure the safety of those individuals that have co-operated with this investigation.  All Suspect(s) are considered innocent until convicted in a court of law. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Lancaster Bureau of Police at 717 735-3300, or CrimeStoppers. Callers do not have to give their names to give information.

http://lancasterpolice.com/news/press-releases/aggravated-assault-shooting-1st-blk-s-prince-st-/

Police: Two wanted in theft in Lemoyne

LEMOYNE — Police are looking for two men they say were involved in a theft on Friday.

http://cumberlink.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/police-two-wanted-in-theft-in-lemoyne/article_76300ef6-7369-11e4-8681-2faa781bfe12.html

NOV.22 (Philadelphia) ARMED SUBJECT / ATTEMPT TO FLEE / POLICE OFFICER STRUCK

Philly police officer struck by car as gunman attempts to flee the scene, according to officials:
http://t.co/QInJBR1u4Q

http://twitter.com/NBCPhiladelphia/status/536296916137832449

NOV.22 (Lancaster) 06:58 SHOOTING

At approximately 6:58 a.m. 11/22/14 Lancaster City Police responded to a report of a person down in the 1st blk. W. King St. Officers located a 27-year-old male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was conveyed to a local hospital. Initial investigation determined the man was shot at a location several blocks away from where he was found. The exact location where the shooting occurred is unknown and the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contact police. 
http://lancasterpolice.com/news/press-releases/11-22-14-shooting/

Retail Theft at the Dollar General Store in Lemoyne

    201411605 – November 21, 2014

   On Friday, November 21, 2014 at 9:01 AM these two males entered the Dollar General Store located at 840 Market Street in the Borough of Lemoyne.

   The two males removed a game station and left the store without paying for the merchandise.

   Anyone with any information regarding their identities is asked to contact the West Shore Regional Police Department at (717) 238-9676.

http://www.wsrpd.org/?p=6401

East Pennsboro police search for man in pipe bomb incident

EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSHIP — East Pennsboro Township Police are looking for a man they say built a pipe bomb and placed it in a sock under a bed in a residence on Enola Drive.
http://cumberlink.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/east-pennsboro-police-search-for-man-in-pipe-bomb-incident/article_a26e9cca-71bc-11e4-8caa-d7bcdc387924.html

Police: Man broke into home, raped woman in Adams County

BENDERSVILLE — Police are looking for an unknown man after they say he broke into a home and raped a woman in Adams County Wednesday.
http://cumberlink.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/police-man-broke-into-home-raped-woman-in-adams-county/article_8dfc25f0-71a3-11e4-9343-abf6ed569744.html

Police: Standoff in York County ends in surrender

EAST HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — Police were on the scene of a standoff incident in York County for several hours early Friday morning.
http://cumberlink.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/police-standoff-in-york-county-ends-in-surrender/article_96574208-7189-11e4-95ef-53a1e791e4e1.html

State police seek men who assaulted, robbed man in Bloomfield Township

CORRY -- State police are investigating the assault and robbery of a man who stopped to help two motorists in eastern Crawford County on Sunday night.
http://www.goerie.com/state-police-seek-men-who-assaulted-robbed-man-in-bloomfield-township

Upper Merion man sentenced for 'bloody massacre' of parents, brother with sword

COURTHOUSE >> An Upper Merion man apologized for killing his parents and twin brother before learning he will spend the rest of his life behind bars for what prosecutors called "a bloody massacre."

"I'm sorry for what happened. I miss my family very much. I regret that I did what the voices told me to do.

http://www.timesherald.com/general-news/20141120/upper-merion-man-sentenced-for-bloody-massacre-of-parents-brother-with-sword

Judge imposes death sentence on convicted child killer Raghunandan Yandamuri



COURTHOUSE >> A Montgomery County judge imposed two death sentences as well as jail time Thursday on the man convicted last month of killing 61-year-old Satyavathi Venna and her 10-month-old granddaughter, Saanvi Venna, in the Marquis Apartments in Upper Merion in October 2012.

http://www.timesherald.com/general-news/20141120/judge-imposes-death-sentence-on-convicted-child-killer-raghunandan-yandamuri

Franklin County man gets life sentence for 2nd murder conviction



A Franklin County man has been convicted of first degree murder for the 1995 death of a 17-year-old Waynesboro girl.

http://cumberlink.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/franklin-county-man-gets-life-sentence-for-nd-murder-conviction/article_5ba08de0-70ee-11e4-a9cf-4be5ef7ed97b.html

Police: Man arrested for Fairview Township motel robbery



NEW CUMBERLAND — A New Cumberland man is behind bars after police arrested him in connection with an armed robbery at a motel on Sunday.

http://cumberlink.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/police-man-arrested-for-fairview-township-motel-robbery/article_a3083734-70ce-11e4-b125-9373db78f4cf.html

NOV.20 (South Heidelberg, Berks Co) PRISONER ESCAPE

Main St / Wernersville Community Corrections Center
Report of two escaped inmates after a fire alarm was activated as a probable diversion.
Police ask anyone with information to call Pa. State Police at 610-378-4011

INMATES ESCAPE: 2 men escape from Berks County correctional facility: http://t.co/2TvSUnzuwD pic.twitter.com/6qLTI9yVwH
— NBC10 Philadelphia (@NBCPhiladelphia) November 20, 2014

Edinboro Police Think Evidence May Lead To Second Suspect In Deadly Shooting



Edinboro police hope forensic evidence will play a role in helping them identify a second suspect, believed to be involved in this week's deadly shooting in Edinboro. 21-year-old Edinboro University student Trey Gunter, is charged with homicide.Police say he shot and killed Tobiah Johnson Monday night, in a off-campus apartment complex parking lot in Edinboro. Police executed three search warrants as part of their investigation, Wednesday night.Investigators are still searching for the gun us...

Montgomery County Correctional Facility escapee sentenced to state jail time



COURTHOUSE >> The man who escaped from the Montgomery County Correctional Facility on Labor Day this year pleaded guilty in court on Tuesday and was sentenced to state prison.

Raehib Hankerson, 23, of Philadelphia, pleaded guilty to one count of escape and was sentenced to two to five years in prison, according to online court records.

Montgomery County Sheriff's Department arrests 12 men in 'dead-beat dad' raid

COURTHOUSE >> Montgomery County Sheriff's deputies raided several homes in Pottstown, Norristown and Abington early Wednesday morning in search of parents who owe money for their children.

"At 1 a.m. this morning 15 deputies went out across the county concentrating on areas of Pottstown, Norristown and Abington looking for dead-beat dads -- individuals who owe money for children that they are responsible for but have shirked those responsibilities," Sheriff Russell Bono said at a news briefing Wednesday morning.

http://www.timesherald.com/general-news/20141119/montgomery-county-sheriffs-department-arrests-12-men-in-dead-beat-dad-raid

Lower Providence police investigating residential burglaries, theft from vehicles



LOWER PROVIDENCE >> During the overnight hours on Thursday, Nov. 13 and Friday, Nov. 14, between 11:20 p.m. and 6 a.m., unknown offender(s) entered numerous unlocked, occupied residences and unlocked vehicles in the Coldspring neighborhood, Collegeville section of Lower Providence Township.

Entries were made through unlocked doors or windows, with porch screen doors/windows being cut in some instances to gain access to unlocked doors/windows.

http://www.timesherald.com/general-news/20141119/lower-providence-police-investigating-residential-burglaries-theft-from-vehicles

Police apprehend juveniles after vehicle chase in Erie, Millcreek

Erie police took two girls into custody late Tuesday night after they led officers on a vehicle chase through parts of Millcreek Township and Erie, authorities said.

http://www.goerie.com/police-apprehend-juveniles-after-vehicle-chase-in-erie-millcreek

Suspect in three robberies at same Hatboro bank arrested



NORRISTOWN >> The Montgomery County District Attorney's office announced the arrest of a Horsham man on Tuesday suspected of robbing the same Hatboro TD Bank three times over the past year and a half.

"We are here today to announce the arrest of Clark Leary for three bank robberies that occurred in Hatboro, Montgomery County, over the course of almost two years," District Attorney Risa Ferman said at a news conference Tuesday afternoon.

http://www.timesherald.com/general-news/20141118/suspect-in-three-robberies-at-same-hatboro-bank-arrested

Fatal Edinboro Shooting Leaves Campus on Lockdown (11:30pm update)



A Monday shooting in Edinboro leaves one male in his 20s, dead, and the suspect at large.The incident happened just after 6pm in the parking lot of an apartment complex at 123 Water Street. More than six hours after the shooting, local police are still hunting for the suspect. 

http://www.erietvnews.com/story/27411332/fatal-edinboro-shooting-leaves-campus-on-lockdown-1130pm-update

NOV.16 (Manor, Lancaster Co) 21:55 ARMED ROBBERY

2200 block of COLUMBIA AVE / WENDY'S RESTAURANT
Report of two suspects wearing masks and armed with guns entered the business and ordered customers to the ground. A handgun and cell phone believed to belong to the suspects were recovered by police. It is unknown as to why the suspects fled, what they obtained or if there were any injuries.
INITIAL SOURCE:
http://twitter.com/mel4866/status/534181305836404736
UPDATED STORY:
Men wearing skull mask and skeleton gloves robs Wendy's at gunpoint
SOURCE: @LancasterOnline

NOV.14 (Dewart, Northumberland Co) 16:50 ARMED ROBBERY - BANK

RT 44
Suspect entered the bank and displayed a handgun during the commission of a bank robbery. Suspect Fled the scene in a white sedan in an unknown direction of travel.
Police ask anyone with information call Pa State Police at Milton 570-524-2662.
Story: PaHomePage.com Armed Bank Robbery In Central Pa

This male is accused of holding up the Muncy Bank and Trust yesterday in Dewart, Northumberland County pic.twitter.com/Hl80eiy0mU
— Eyewitness News (@wbrewyou) November 15, 2014

Post by Pa Crime Watch.

NOV.14 (West Scranton, Luzerne Co) 14:00 ARMED SUBJECT - SUICIDAL / BARRICADED

100 block of N. Main St.
Suicidal subject reported to be armed with a rifle threatened to take his own life during a telephone call with family members. Subject also threatened to shoot police if they interfered with his plan.
Police established a permiter around the address and were eventually able to persuade the individual to surrender without further incident.

Post by Pa Crime Watch.

NOV.14 (Dallastown, York Co) 01:38 ARMED ROBBERY

W. Main St / Turkey Hill
Two suspects entered the business, one armed with a weapon described as a bat or club and demanded money. Both suspects appear to have been in their 20's and were wearing bandanas overy their faces.
York Area Regioinal Police ask anyone with information to call 717-741-1259

Post by Pa Crime Watch.

NOV.8 (Pottstown, Montgomery Co) 23:19 SHOOTING

KING ST / N FRANKLIN ST
Ambulance 329-8 transported one patient to Reading Hospital

NOV.8 (Norristown, Montgomery Co) 19:11 SHOOTING

SWEDE ST / E ELM ST
PennSTAR helicopter dispatched to transport shooting victim at 19:24. 19 year-old victim transported to helicopter landing zone located at Norristown State Hospital at 19:32
Breaking News Network reported there were a total of two victims.
Montgomery County DPS public-access CAD shows two ambulances dispatched to the scene (308-18 and 308-63)
PennSTAR1 in-flight report to hospital stated victim has up to seven gunshot wounds.

Post by The Times Herald.

NOV.6 (Munhall, Allegheny Co) 02:00 ARMED HOME INVASION / POLICE PURSUIT / ARREST

11TH AVE
Three suspects, one of which was armed with a gun broke into a home and took the victims car keys. The suspects were placed after police observed the victim's vehicle and pursued the suspects through several neighborhoods. Two of the three suspects were apprehended. One still remains at large.

Post by Pa Crime Watch.

NOV.5 (Collingdale, Delaware Co) 06:00 WARRANT SERVICE / SHOTS FIRED / SWAT ACTIVATION

100 block of Lafayette Ave
During the course of serving a warrant police were fired upon by a resident resulting in a standoff situation

NOV.5 Exchange Gunfire with Suspect in Delaware County | NBC 10 Philadelphia http://t.co/lUJgbinDnH via @nbcphiladelphia
— PaCrimeWatch (@PaCrimeWatch) November 5, 2014

NOV.4 (West Caln, Chester Co) HOMICIDE / CHILD ABUSE RESULTING IN DEATH / ARREST (NOV.6)

EMS responded to residence on November 4 for a report of an unresponsive child at which time they observed extensive wounds on the three year-old victim.
Warning: The story on the link documents brutal treatment of two children.

#BEAKING: 3-year-old hung up by feet, beaten, killed in Chester County http://t.co/Mq1jTahda1 pic.twitter.com/whVT9vM39i
— Action News on 6abc (@6abc) November 6, 2014

NOV.3 (Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co) ARMED HOME INVASION / SWAT ACTIVATION

1200 block of Monterey St
Three suspects (two adult males and a juvenile) attempted an armed home invasion. The homeowner refused to open the door and the suspects were unable to gain entry, all of which was caught on surveillance camera
Two of the suspects were apprehended but the third suspect prompted a SWAT activation in the 1300 block of Sherman Ave. A sweep of the residence at that location resulted in police obtaining the weapon used in the crime.

Three in custody after Northside home invasion http://t.co/5aKIFyjwSB
— WTAE-TV Pittsburgh (@WTAE) November 4, 2014

NOV.3 (Lower Southampton, Bucks Co) 21:30 ARMED ROBBERY - DRUG STORE

200 block of Street Rd
Suspect entered the drub store and demanded drugs at gunpoint.
Suspect is described at a white male, 6'4" in height wearing camouflage pants, green sweatshirt and black baseball cap with unspecified white lettering. A gray scarf covered his face.
Police are asking anyone with information to contact Lower Southampton PD at 215-357-1235

NOV.3 (Lower Southampton, Bucks Co) 21:30 ARMED ROBBERY - DRUG STORE: 200 block E. Street Rd / CVS http://t.co/jTLgh7GAJZ via @couriertimes
— PaCrimeWatch (@PaCrimeWatch) November 4, 2014

NOV.3 (Radnor, Delaware Co) ARREST: TERRORISTIC THREATS - SCHOOL

A Delaware County teenager was arrested after it was discovered she was planning a school shooting. The teenager has confessed to the plan in which she stated it would distinguish her as the first female school shooter. 

'I'm homicidal + I'm fine w/that': Delco teen who threatened school shooting, 'blood spattering the floor,' arrested: http://t.co/zxe9eQtGCt
— Dana DiFilippo (@DanaDiFilippo) November 4, 2014

Tip on Radnor HS threat came from student http://t.co/xhb0yzT4Mg pic.twitter.com/UPBieIReVs
— Philly.com (@phillydotcom) November 5, 2014

(Updated 11/05 @ 11:45) NOV.2 (Germantown, Philadelphia) 21:30 INVESTIGATION: ABDUCTION

600 block of W. COULTER ST
@6abc reported a twenty-two year-old woman forced into a car.
Police ask anyone with information to call PPD Northwest Detectives at 215-686-3353

#DEVELOPING - Woman forced into car, abducted in Germantown #6abc - http://t.co/2i4EFCJsfx | pic.twitter.com/eGvOYittYr
— Action News on 6abc (@6abc) November 3, 2014

RT @KeeleyFox29: F.B.I.'s top tech team doing all they can to try enhance kidnapping surveillence video @fox29philly pic.twitter.com/mVIaU8NKoC
— PaCrimeWatch (@PaCrimeWatch) November 4, 2014

Bank card of woman abducted in Germantown used this morning in Maryland, relatives say. http://t.co/j1ay9rXctO pic.twitter.com/eUEVsXvo7f
— Philly Inquirer (@PhillyInquirer) November 4, 2014

RT @6abc: New video, clear pictures released of person of interest in Germantown abduction http://t.co/yIkCB8OmVN pic.twitter.com/u5P9y90Qa2
— PaCrimeWatch (@PaCrimeWatch) November 5, 2014

Post by Philadelphia Police Department.

NOV.2 (Dauphin Co/ Cumberland Co) POLICE PURSUIT / MULTI-COUNTY

@CBS21NEWS reported a police pursuit which began in Harrisburg and ended in Cumberland Co.
Additional information to be posted as it becomes available
Source
http://twitter.com/CBS21NEWS/status/529082353382330368

RT @BryantCBS21: Emergency vehicles have part of Cumberland Blvd. heading into Harrisburg blocked.
http://t.co/c2FHdWHfhG

RT @BryantCBS21: Paramedics placed driver of damaged car in ambulance.
http://t.co/IlT3g6cGtp

RT @HarrisburgDaily: Man arrested after chase through Harrisburg, Camp Hill
Story:
http://t.co/aEvrdKaC9j