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CRIME & SAFETY
Girl Injured When Carlisle Mom Bites Her, Puts In 'Chokehold', Police Say
Ashley Witters, 37 of Carlisle, is accused of placing her teenage daughter "in a choke hold, kicked, bit, and [head-butting] her," the police stated in the release. The daughter's exact age was not released. Officers were called to the "active physical domestic" on Friday, May 10. Witters was arrested on...
Cumberland County man admits to assaulting his baby out of anger
A Hampden Township man has pleaded guilty to abusing his two-month-old daughter last year. Nicholas Beers, 26, of Hampden Township, pleaded guilty to one felony count of aggravated assault of a child younger than 13 years of age at a pretrial conference in April. Beers was home alone with the...
Harrisburg man wanted for road rage incident involving handgun
CAMP HILL, Pa. (WHTM) – A Harrisburg man is wanted by police after a road rage incident in Cumberland County. Camp Hill Police say on May 5 around 7 p.m. officers responded to a road rage call involving a firearm. Police say they’ve identified William Kent of Harrisburg as...
Cumberland County student found with credit card reader
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Police in Cumberland County are investigating after a student was found with a device that could obtain someone’s credit card information. Shippensburg Police say on May 2 a school resource officer was informed that a student had a device in school that could be used to gain credit card information.
Unlicensed driver gets probation after hitting trick or treaters
A Cumberland County woman who drove into two trick-or-treaters last Halloween while her driver’s license was suspended received two years of probation, according to court documents. Lindsey Rowe, 34, of New Cumberland, hit two children leaving a driveway on October 26, 2023, police said. Rowe stopped on top of...
1 person injured in N.J. house explosion
At least one person has been injured in a house explosion that occurred early Monday morning in New Jersey. Police said that the explosion happened at a house located along the 6200 block of Battle Lane in Commercial Township, Cumberland County, at a little before 5 a.m. At least one...
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