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Todd Koser, Chief of Police
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The collection box is located at our department at: 27 W Big Spring Ave, Newville

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February 8, 2020

Smith, John Bryan - Title 35 780-113 A31 Poss Marijuana and 2 additional charges

On 11-03-2018 at approximately 1530 a red sedan was stopped after being observed traveling 42 mph on South High St. The operator was identified as John Smith of Carlisle. As the Officer conversed with the operator, an odor of marijuana was detected coming from the vehicle. Additionally, the Officer...

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Newville Police Department

Charges:

Title 35 780-113 A31 Poss Marijuana, 35 780-113 a32 Poss Paraphernalia, Title 75 3362a3 Maximum speed limit.

February 8, 2020

Adams , Bryan Michael - 780-113 A31 Possession of Marijuana and 3 additional charges

On 03-13-2019 at approximately 1830 Newville Police conducted a traffic stop on a Hyundai sedan after it nearly caused an accident and failed to use its turn signal. The vehicle was stopped in the area of South Corporation St and East Main St. The operator was identified as Bryan Adams (26) of...

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Charges:

780-113 A31 Possession of Marijuana, (35) 780-113 a32 Poss Paraphernalia, 75 3310 Following to closely, 75 3334 A Turning movements and required signals.

February 5, 2020

LANDIS, TAYLOR RAIN - Title 75 3802d Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Controlled Substance and 3 additional charges

On November 26th, 2019 at 1859hrs Newville Police observed a silver Toyota Camry speeding on South High Street. Newville Police conducted a traffic stop and the driver was identified as TAYLOR RAIN LANDIS (18) of Harrisburg by her PA drivers license. Upon approach, an odor of marijuana was detected...

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Charges:

Title 75 3802d Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Controlled Substance, Title 75 3802d1i, Title 35 780-113 (a)(32) Prohibited acts; penalties, Title 35 780-113 A31 Poss Marijuana and Title 75 3362 Maximum Speed Limits.

February 4, 2020

Hockensmith, Cole Jordon - Title 75 3802 A1 DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT and 3 additional charges

On 12/20/2019 at approx. 2217hrs the Newville Police observed a green Honda Civic speeding on North High Street. Newville Police conducted a traffic stop and identified the operator as Cole Hockensmith (22) of Newville by his PA driver's license. Upon approach an odor of marijuana could be detected...

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Charges:

Title 75 3802 A1 DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT, Title 75 3802 D1i, Title 35 780-113 (a)(16), Title 75 3362a3

February 3, 2020

Varnauskas, Frank - Title 75 3802 A1 DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT and 2 additional charges

On 12/23/2019 at approx. 2230hrs Newville Police were at the Sheetz convenience store located at 3299 Ritner Highway. A Newville officer observed Frank Varnauskas (35), a known Newville resident, exit his vehicle and walk by with blood shot and glassy eyes. The officer observed Varnauskas' Chevy...

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Charges:

Title 75 3802 A1 DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT, Title 18 4304a Endangering Welfare of Children, Title 75 3701.1a Leaving an unattended child in a motor vehicle

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February 8, 2020

Smith, John Bryan - Title 35 780-113 A31 Poss Marijuana and 2 additional charges

On 11-03-2018 at approximately 1530 a red sedan was stopped after being observed traveling 42 mph on South High St. The operator was identified as John Smith of Carlisle. As the Officer conversed with the operator, an odor of marijuana was detected coming from the vehicle. Additionally, the Officer...

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Newville Police Department

Charges:

Title 35 780-113 A31 Poss Marijuana, 35 780-113 a32 Poss Paraphernalia, Title 75 3362a3 Maximum speed limit.

February 8, 2020

Adams , Bryan Michael - 780-113 A31 Possession of Marijuana and 3 additional charges

On 03-13-2019 at approximately 1830 Newville Police conducted a traffic stop on a Hyundai sedan after it nearly caused an accident and failed to use its turn signal. The vehicle was stopped in the area of South Corporation St and East Main St. The operator was identified as Bryan Adams (26) of...

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Newville Police Department

Charges:

780-113 A31 Possession of Marijuana, (35) 780-113 a32 Poss Paraphernalia, 75 3310 Following to closely, 75 3334 A Turning movements and required signals.

February 5, 2020

LANDIS, TAYLOR RAIN - Title 75 3802d Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Controlled Substance and 3 additional charges

On November 26th, 2019 at 1859hrs Newville Police observed a silver Toyota Camry speeding on South High Street. Newville Police conducted a traffic stop and the driver was identified as TAYLOR RAIN LANDIS (18) of Harrisburg by her PA drivers license. Upon approach, an odor of marijuana was detected...

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Charges:

Title 75 3802d Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Controlled Substance, Title 75 3802d1i, Title 35 780-113 (a)(32) Prohibited acts; penalties, Title 35 780-113 A31 Poss Marijuana and Title 75 3362 Maximum Speed Limits.

February 4, 2020

Hockensmith, Cole Jordon - Title 75 3802 A1 DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT and 3 additional charges

On 12/20/2019 at approx. 2217hrs the Newville Police observed a green Honda Civic speeding on North High Street. Newville Police conducted a traffic stop and identified the operator as Cole Hockensmith (22) of Newville by his PA driver's license. Upon approach an odor of marijuana could be detected...

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Newville Police Department

Charges:

Title 75 3802 A1 DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT, Title 75 3802 D1i, Title 35 780-113 (a)(16), Title 75 3362a3

February 3, 2020

Varnauskas, Frank - Title 75 3802 A1 DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT and 2 additional charges

On 12/23/2019 at approx. 2230hrs Newville Police were at the Sheetz convenience store located at 3299 Ritner Highway. A Newville officer observed Frank Varnauskas (35), a known Newville resident, exit his vehicle and walk by with blood shot and glassy eyes. The officer observed Varnauskas' Chevy...

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Charges:

Title 75 3802 A1 DUI GENERAL IMPAIRMENT, Title 18 4304a Endangering Welfare of Children, Title 75 3701.1a Leaving an unattended child in a motor vehicle

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April 18, 2018

Shoop, Kevin Edward Jr. - 1 Count Bad Checks (M3)

The victim made a formal complaint in reference to receiving a bad check from the defendant in the amount of $463.40.

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Newville Police Department

Charges:

1 Count Bad Checks (M3)

April 17, 2018

Vogt, Dianna Marie - (7) Counts Access Device Fraud F3 and 4 additional charges

Between June and July of 2016 Dianna Vogt was alleged to have altered and cashed payroll checks in the amount of $4,495.31. Vogt was last seen in Texas.

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Newville Police Department

Charges:

(7) Counts Access Device Fraud F3, (7) Counts Forgery F2, (1) Count Theft By Unlawful Taking (F-3), (1) count Receiving Stolen Property (F3), (1) count Tampering with records or identification

April 17, 2018

Nauss, Devin J - Bench Warrant-Contempt of court

On 4/3/2018 a bench warrant was issued for contempt of court non-payment of fines in relation to a prior traffic accident involving damages. Nauss appeared before Judge Cohick on 5/16/2018 and paid $200 towards his fines and costs. He still has an active warrant until the balance is paid.

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Newville Police Department

Charges:

Bench Warrant-Contempt of court

April 17, 2018

Sanders, William Joshua - (1) Count of Access Device Fraud and 1 additional charge

Between the dates of August 22-24, 2013 , the defendant, William Joshua Sanders, was alleged to have used the credit card of the victim to make purchases total of $330.92. Sanders was last known to be in Tennessee.

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Newville Police Department

Charges:

(1) Count of Access Device Fraud, (1) Count Identity Theft M1

April 12, 2018

Danner, Daulton James Lee - (1) Count Access Device Fraud F3 and 2 additional charges

Danner is wanted in relation to a felony warrant for Access Device Fraud and two other charges. Danner is accused of stealing $1658.00 of disability checks from the victim.

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Charges:

(1) Count Access Device Fraud F3, (1) count of Theft by Deception, (1) Count Theft By Unlawful Taking

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September 26, 2018

Criminal Mischief at Newville Borough Park

On 7/12/2018 at approximately 06:00hrs three males juveniles ages 12-14 entered the Newville Borough Park after spending the night inside a nearby construction site. Shortly after entering the borough park, the juveniles began vandalizing the Pepsi machine at the pavilion. The juveniles stabbed the...

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Incident Type:

Vandalism

August 21, 2019

Criminal Mischief Title 18 3304(a)(4)

On August 21st, 2019 Newville Police noticed Criminal Mischief done to the Ribbon Mill at 15 Railroad Ave Newville. Two doors were damaged. Anyone with information is asked to contact Newville Police at 717-776-5513 or submit a tip. Reference # NPD-2019-2019

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Case Status:

Current

August 11, 2019

Hit and Run

On Saturday August 10th, 2019 Newville Police took a report of a non active hit and run. The victim parked his truck facing South on South Corporation Street near East Main Street in Newville at approximately 11:00pm on Friday night August 9th, 2019. The victim noticed the damage to his vehicle on...

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Case Status:

Current

August 9, 2019

Criminal Mischief Title 18 3304(a)(4)

On August 9th, 2019 at approximately 1800 hours Newville Police noticed graffiti on the Ribbon Mill building at 15 Railroad Ave Newville. The word "CHOKE" was written in blue spray paint along with "NSW. 2019" in black spray paint. Anyone with information is asked to contact Newville Police.

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Newville Police Department

Case Status:

Current

July 21, 2019

Fleeing and Eluding

On 7-21-2019 at approximately 0123 a silver Hyundai Veloster fled from Newville Police. Officers observed the vehicle traveling West on East Main St, failing to terminate the use of its high beams to oncoming traffic. Newville Police attempted a traffic stop, the Hyundai fled through a red light...

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Case Status:

Current

August 16, 2018

Hit and Run

The Newville Police are looking for information pertaining to a hit and run that took place on North High St. On 08/14/2018 at approximately 2040 a silver dodge truck pulling a trailer, traveling S on North High St struck an oncoming car heading North. The vehicle/driver is believed to have hit an...

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Case Status:

Closed

January 23, 2020

Local Distraction Burglaries

Please be aware that multiple Distraction Burglaries have been attempted in the area recently. Multiple suspects are posing as utility workers or have come up with other simple ruses to deceive people to gain access to their homes. Please be vigilant and do not let anyone into your home or unlock...

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July 3, 2019

Summer Heat Tips

Summer Heat Tips and Cool Travel Tips

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June 27, 2019

Lost Motorola Cell Phone

On 6/27/2019 a locked Motorola cell phone was located in on the Cumberland Rail Trail and brought to the Newville Borough Police Department. The owner should contact the Newville Borough Police Department for the return of the device.

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Newville Police Department

May 24, 2019

New Camera Registry Form

Announcing our new Camera Registry Form for local residents and businesses. By participating in this voluntary program, you are helping the Newville Police Department swiftly locate nearby cameras that may be able to aide with active investigations and most importantly help deter crimes from...

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March 15, 2019

Found Dog

Older female dog was found in the area of 100 S High St Newville PA, 17241. Please contact the Newville Borough Police Department with any information that may assist with locating the owners. (717) 776-5513

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