Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
News
Man Shot At Christian L. Siebert Memorial Park In Camp Hill ID-ed Man Shot At Christian L. Siebert Memorial Park In Camp Hill ID-ed
Man Shot At Christian L. Siebert Memorial Park In Camp Hill ID-ed The man who was in the parking lot of Christian L. Siebert Memorial Park has been identified, according to Camp Hill Borough police. Officers were dispatched to the park for reports of shots fired in the parking lot at 5:47 p.m. Everyone involved with the shooting fled the scene prior to the police arriving. The man who was shot has been indentified as Luis J. Rodrigues.  He drove himself to Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center with non-life threatening gun shot wounds shortly after police arrived at the shooting location. This was a targeted shooting and there is no threat to the…

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by Jillian Pikora
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
News
Kik App, Tips Off State Police Leading To Child Porn Charges For Cumberland County Teen Kik App, Tips Off State Police Leading To Child Porn Charges For Cumberland County Teen
Kik App, Tips Off State Police Leading To Child Porn Charges For Cumberland County Teen A Camp Hill teen has been charged for sending and receiving child pornography through a social media application, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Marko Pezer, 19, was arrested by state police following a search warrant of his 100 South 18th Street home on June 11. The warrant was issued following a report made to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children by the social media platform Kik. Kik told the center that "it was apparent child pornography was sent by a user," according to the PSP report. Pezer has been charged with the following: F2 Child Pornography F3 Ch…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lancaster, PA
Police & Fire
SEEN THEM? Police Search For 5 People Who Used Counterfeit $100 Bills At 7 PA Grocery Stores SEEN THEM? Police Search For 5 People Who Used Counterfeit $100 Bills At 7 PA Grocery Stores
Seen Them? Police Search For 5 People Who Used Counterfeit $100 Bills At 7 PA Grocery Stores Five people who used counterfeit $100 bills to buy groceries at least seven times in central Pennsylvania are being sought by police. A couple was the first accused of using faking $100 bills to purchase groceries. They allegedly used $300 to make a purchase at the Giant located at 3301 Trindle Road in Camp Hill on May 20, according to area police. The couple was seen fleeing the store in a Red Toyota Camry with Florida registration. This same couple also passed counterfeit bills at the Giant in Hampden, Silver Spring and Lower Paxton Townships, say police. The second reported suspects ar…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lancaster, PA
Police & Fire
SEEN THEM? Thieves Used Counterfeit $100 Bills At 7 PA Grocery Stores Sought By Police SEEN THEM? Thieves Used Counterfeit $100 Bills At 7 PA Grocery Stores Sought By Police
Seen Them? Thieves Used Counterfeit $100 Bills At 7 PA Grocery Stores Sought By Police Five people who used counterfeit $100 bills to buy groceries at least seven times in central Pennsylvania are being sought by police. A couple was the first accused of using faking $100 bills to purchase groceries. They allegedly used $300 to make a purchase at the Giant located at 3301 Trindle Road in Camp Hill on May 20, according to area police. The couple was seen fleeing the store in a Red Toyota Camry with Florida registration. This same couple also passed counterfeit bills at the Giant in Hampden, Silver Spring and Lower Paxton Townships, say police. The second reported suspects ar…

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by Jillian Pikora
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
Obituaries
Nia Rados Of Enola Dies, 32 Nia Rados Of Enola Dies, 32
Nia Rados Of Enola Dies, 32 Nia Rados of Enola died on Tuesday, March 23. She was 32 years old. Born in Camp Hill, Nia worked for UPMC West Shore Hospital Imaging Department since 2014, her obituary says. She was passionate about working out, traveling, riding her motorcycle and spending time with those she cared about, her obituary says. Visitation was held March 29 at the Sullivan Funeral Home in Enola. Click here for Nia's complete obituary.

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by Cecilia Levine
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
Police & Fire
SEEN THEM? Women Try Racking Up $7K Bill With Stolen Credit Cards In Camp Hill SEEN THEM? Women Try Racking Up $7K Bill With Stolen Credit Cards In Camp Hill
Seen Them? Women Try Racking Up $7K Bill With Stolen Credit Cards In Camp Hill Two women who tried to buy nearly $7,000 in items--mostly gift cards-- along Carlisle Pike are wanted by police. Lower Allen Township Police Department responded to a call of a stolen wallet from a purse at Weis Market on Lowther Road in Camp Hill on Jan. 31. The woman told police when she went to pay, that’s when she realized her wallet was missing. She believed that someone took her wallet while she was distracted selecting items off of the shelves. Then the woman started to receive text alerts from her bank about purchases and attempted purchases. The first was at Walmart on Carlisl…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lower Paxton, PA
News
George N. Gekas, Creator Of Gazebo Room Greek Dressing, Dead At 88 George N. Gekas, Creator Of Gazebo Room Greek Dressing, Dead At 88
George N. Gekas, Creator Of Gazebo Room Greek Dressing, Dead At 88 A former-Harrisburg restaurateur and founder of the Gazebo Room Salad Dressing & Marinade company died of a short illness on Tuesday, according to PennLive. George N. Gekas, 88 of New Cumberland, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family. Gekas was born January 10, 1933 in Tzivas, Greece, as the eldest son of Nicholas George Gekas and Georgia Theodoropoulos Gekas. He immigrated to the US at the age of 17, working for uncles at The Locust Street Café during the day and attending night school classes to learn English and earn his citizenship. He opened the Ranch restaurant in 19…

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by Jillian Pikora
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
Police & Fire
Mistaken Report Of Driver Pointing Gun At Cars Closed Route 581 For Hours, Police Say Mistaken Report Of Driver Pointing Gun At Cars Closed Route 581 For Hours, Police Say
Mistaken Report Of Driver Pointing Gun At Cars Closed Route 581 For Hours, Police Say Route 581 in Cumberland County was closed for hours last Friday due to a report of a man pointing a gun at drivers, according to Pennsylvania State Police. A search of the car, however, deemed the report unfounded, police said. Emergency Dispatch Services received a report that a man had parked his pick-up on the eastbound side of the highway at mile marker 4.2 in Hampden Township and was pointing a handgun at oncoming traffic at 11:53 a.m. Both directions of traffic were immediately shut down and the car was surrounded, thanks to coordinated efforts by a SWAT team including Hampden T…

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by Jillian Pikora
Bristol, PA
Police & Fire
PA Home Health Aide Accused Of Pelosi Laptop Theft Surrenders PA Home Health Aide Accused Of Pelosi Laptop Theft Surrenders
PA Home Health Aide Accused Of Pelosi Laptop Theft Surrenders A 22-year-old Harrisburg home health care aide accused of stealing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's laptop during the Jan. 6 Capitol Hill riots surrendered to authorities and was arrested Monday in central Pennsylvania, according to the Department of Justice. Riley June Williams was not charged with theft, rather knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority and violent entry and disorderly conduct on U.S Capitol grounds, federal authorities said. A caller claiming to be an ex-partner of Williams said friends of hers showed him a YouTube video t…

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by Nicole Acosta
Tarrytown-SleepyHollow, NY
Obituaries
Tarrytown Native, PA Artist, Teacher Cecelia S. Lyden Dies At 78 Tarrytown Native, PA Artist, Teacher Cecelia S. Lyden Dies At 78
Tarrytown Native, PA Artist, Teacher Cecelia S. Lyden Dies At 78 Cecelia S. Lyden died on Dec, 20, 2019, succumbing to pulmonary fibrosis. Born February 12, 1941 in Tarrytown, she is the daughter of the late Peter and Mildred (Mascola) Barbella. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Richard A. Lyden; her daughter, Cheryl Anne Cochran; her son, Christopher Paul Lyden; three grandchildren, Caroline Cochran, Ryan Cochran and Ricky Vega; her brother Peter F. and wife GayAnn Barbella, a brother in-law John K. Lyden, and multiple nieces and nephews. Her beloved son, Kenneth Peter Lyden preceded her in death in 2012. Cecelia was a graduate of Marymount …

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