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Hancock Police Report

Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of September 4-10: September 4 Service to advise, Hancock area. Subject advised. Juvenile offense, 100 block High Street. Juveniles knocking on doors. Gone on arrival, unable to locate. Traffic enforcement, Hancock area, five stops. Suspicious vehicle, Franklin Street. Vehicle[Read More…]

Hancock Police Report

Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of August 28-September 3: August 28 Suspicious vehicle, 300 block Pennsylvania Avenue. Information taken and subjects advised. Animal complaint, 100 block East Main Street. Bald Eagle vs powerline. Eagle deceased. Service to advise, Hancock area. Subject advised. Service to[Read More…]

Md. police say Berkeley Springs man killed in crash last Thursday

The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office said it is looking for the driver of a vehicle that crashed in the Adamstown area of Frederick County, Maryland early Thursday, August 17. The crash killed a passenger in the vehicle but the driver fled, said police. The front-seat passenger, Kelby Ryan Lester, 24,[Read More…]

Hancock Police Report

Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of August 14-20: August 14 Traffic enforcement, Hancock area, six stops. 911 hang-up, 200 block West High Street. Accidental. 911 hang-up, first block Sable Run Road. Accidental. 911 hang-up, 6000 block Hess Road. Unfounded. Police information, Hancock area. Information[Read More…]

Warfordsburg man held on assault charges

A 28-year old Warfordsburg man was arrested and charged after allegedly choking a 21-year old Mercersburg woman. According to Pennsylvania State Police, just after 7 a.m. on August 10, troopers responded to a report of a domestic incident on Hill Road in Warfordsburg. After an investigation, police said they determined[Read More…]

Ohio man arrested in Frederick County after pursuit

by Geoff Fox A call from the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday, August 12, led to Maryland State Police arresting an Ohio man with an outstanding warrant in Frederick County after he fled a traffic stop and crashing into a State Police cruiser. The accused is identified as Jose[Read More…]

Hancock Police report

Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of August 7-13: August 7 Service to advise, 100 block East Main Street. Subject advised. Service to advise, first block West Main Street. Subject advised. Traffic direction, Pennsylvania Avenue/High Street. Tractor-trailer going wrong direction. Truck moved in safe direction.[Read More…]

Hancock Police Report

Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of July 31-August 6: July 31 Assisted EMS, 100 block Traffic enforcement, Hancock area, five stops. Service to advise, Hancock area. Subject advised. Suspicious vehicle, 200 block West Main Street. Assisted Maryland State Police, eastbound I-70. Subject on highway[Read More…]

Harrisburg man flown to hospital after accident

A Harrisburg, Pa., man was flown to an Altoona hospital after a motorcycle accident in Big Cove Tannery on Sun- day, July 23, around 11:21 a.m. According to Pennsylvania State Police, a 2012 Harley- Davidson Sportster motorcycle, driven by Claude E. Carman, 72, of Harrisburg, was traveling south on Great[Read More…]

Maryland woman guilty of role in international drug operation

Ana Ercilia Luna, age 38, of Hagerstown, pled guilty Thursday, August 3, to a drug conspiracy charge. According to court documents, Luna would assist drug customers at Top 3 Sources, a business in Hagerstown that was being used to distribute hundreds of grams of illegal substances. Luna also smuggled drug[Read More…]