A teenaged passenger was ejected from a vehicle as it was overturning during an accident on Jan. 27, state police at Lancaster said.
A vehicle driven by Josh Cole, 20, of Quarryville lost traction on ice and rolled over two times before coming to rest against a tree on Route 222 in Strasburg Township, state police said.
Passenger Rachael Cole, 19, of Quarryville, who was not wearing her seatbelt, was ejected from the vehicle, state police said.
Rachael Cole suffered a major injury and was taken to Lancaster General Hospital.
Josh Cole had a minor injury.
Chumps steal change from vehicle
Chumps stole about $10 in change from a parked vehicle at Brookside Court in West Brunswick Township on Jan. 26, state police at Schuylkill Haven said.
The victim is Carl Denchy, of Orwigsburg.
Police: Boy found with weapon, drug paraphernalia
A 16-year-old Steelton area boy was found with a prohibited weapon and drug paraphernalia after an incident on East Main Street in Palmyra in August, borough police said.
The boy and a 17-year-old Lancaster area girl who was with him were listed as runaways at the time, police said.
The boy was charged on Jan. 28, police said.
Driver trapped inside vehicle
A driver was trapped inside his vehicle during a three-vehicle accident in Palmyra on Jan. 27, borough police said.
Vehicles driven by Gene Schell, Bonnie Robinson, 38, of Palmyra, and Dina Bomgardner, 26, of Palmyra, were involved in an accident on Main and Duke streets, police said.
Schell’s vehicle wound up on its side and he was entrapped, police said.
Schell was freed by the Palmyra Citizen’s Fire Company and was taken to Hershey Medical Center for minor injuries.
Robinson and Bomgardner also had minor injuries, but declined treatment at the scene, police said.
Police: 3 arrested in missing girl case
Three people were arrested for being involved in a case of a missing 14-year-old girl in Brecknock Township, state police at Ephrata said.
Rachel Starr, 54, Aaron Hoover, 47, and Alda Hoover, 23, were arrested, state police said.
Starr orchestrated the incident and took the girl to different location to hide her from her parents and police, officials said. She was sent to Lancaster County Prison in lieu of $250,000 bail.
The girl was at Martin’s residence and Hoover withheld pertinent information from troopers and parents, state police said. Hoover was taken to Lancaster County Prison on $150,000 bail, and Martin was released after posting $75,000 unsecured bail, police said.
Creeps swipe TV from home
Losers stole a television set and some personal items from a home on Locust Lane in Providence Township on Jan. 24, state police at Lancaster said.
The victim is Gloria Thompson.
Anybody with information is asked to contact the state police at (717) 299-7650.
Police: Man violated order
Michael Clair, of Martic, violated a protection from abuse order after an incident on Pinnacle Road in Martic Township on Jan. 24, state police at Lancaster said.
Teens charged for swiping stolen bike
Two teenagers swiped a motorcycle that was already stolen, state police at Hamburg said.
Elijah Brown, 19, of Hamburg, and Marlyn Glover, 18, of Lenhartsville, went into the side garage door of Torey Mack, 18, of Shartlesville, grabbed already-stolen 2002 Yamaha YZ426 motorcycle, loaded it into a pickup truck and fled to Brown’s residence, state police said.
Troopers found the stolen motorcycle in the Brown’s second-floor bedroom, and Brown was hiding in the roof area of the home, state police said.
Brown was charged with burglary, motor vehicle theft and receiving stolen property, sate police said. Brown was sent to Berks County Prison in lieu of $15,000 bail.
Glover was charged with burglary, motor vehicle theft and receiving stolen property, state police said. He was released on $50,000 unsecured bail.
Mack was charged with receiving stolen property and was released on $15,000 unsecured bail, state police said.
The victim and owner of the motorcycle is Peter Forlin, 41, of New Cumberland, state police said.
Hamburg and Tilden police departments assisted state police.
Woman hurt in three-vehicle wreck
Vehicles driven by Christopher Wright, 32, of Berwick, Kathy Smith, 49, of Tremont, and Jennifer Coomb, 36, of Cornish, N.H., were involved in an accident on Molleystown Road in Tremont on Jan. 27, state police at Schuylkill Haven said.
Coomb was taken to Schuylkill Medical Center East for minor injuries, state police said.
Bozos try to bust into Mikes Pharmacy
Pathetic punks tried to break into the rear door of Mikes Pharmacy on Route 422 in Jackson Township on Jan. 15, state police at Jonestown said.
The suspects couldn’t get inside and fled.
Anybody with information is asked to contact the state police at (717) 865-2194.
Police: Man stole jewelry, equipment
A 24-year-old man Pine Grove man stole jewelry and musical equipment from a residence on Maple Avenue in Pine Grove in October, state police at Schuylkill Haven said.
The suspect, Ervin Washington, was arrested for another incident earlier on Oct. 3 in Mt. Carmel, state police said. Washington has been in Northumberland County Prison since.
Some of the stolen property from the Pine Grove theft was recovered at the residence in Mt. Carmel, state police said.
Troopers determined Washington burglarized the Pine Grove home and fled to Mt. Carmel, state police said.
Washington was arraigned for the burglary on Jan. 26 and bail was set at $25,000, state police said.
He was sent back to Northumberland County Prison.
The victims in the Pine Grove burglary were Paul and Tara Karenda, state police said.
Loser takes $$$ from vehicle
A goon grabbed $50 from a vehicle on North Fourth Street in Cressona between Jan. 25 and 26, state police at Schuylkill Haven said.
The victim is Jennifer Dayson.
Lunkheads attack vehicles
Bozos smashed the right window of a vehicle and stole a Sony CD player at Don’s Auto on Port Carbon/Saint Clair Highway in East Norwegian Township on Jan. 22, state police at Schuylkill Haven said.
The jerks also broke the rear right wing window of another vehicle that was in service, state police said.
The victims are Harriet Pellegrino, 67, of Frackville, and Amanda Mikitka, 23, of Mcadoo.
Vehicle hits parked vehicle, flees
A vehicle hit a parked, unattended vehicle and kept going on Interstate 78 in Greenwich Township on Jan. 287, state police at Hamburg said.
Anybody with information is asked to contact the state police at (610) 562-6885.
Vehicles crack up in Ontelaunee
Vehicles driven by Carolyn Caporusco, 47, of Mohrsville, and David Mete, 59, of Pottsville, were involved in an accident on Route 61 on Ontelaunee Township on Jan. 24, state police at Schuylkill Haven said. Nobody was injured.
Jerks steal PlayStation 3
Thugs stole a PlayStation 3 console, games and several DVDs from an apartment on Quarry Road in Swatara Township, Lebanon County, between Jan. 22 and 26, state police at Jonestown said.
The victim is Brian Aucker, 51, of Lebanon, state police said.
Anybody with information is asked to contact the state police at (717) 865-2194.
Blaze razes home
Five residents escaped as a massive fire destroyed a home in Martic Township on Jan. 26, state police at Lancaster said.
The damage was about $550,000, and the victims are Paul and Cindy Szili, state police said.
The fire started in the area between the second floor ceiling and the building’s roof, state police said.
Officials haven’t ruled out the possibility of a chimney or electrical fire.
Police: DUI driver’s vehicle hits utility pole
John Sauder, 27, of Holtwood, was arrested for DUI after crashing his truck into a utility pole on White Oak Road in Strasburg on Jan. 27, state police at Lancaster said.