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License Plate Readers
The East Cocalico Township Police Department recently purchased three automated License Plate Readers from Rekor Systems. The LPRs, which are mounted in patrol vehicles, scan license plates at real time and compare the plates to a database which can determine if a vehicle is stolen or a plate is suspended or expired. The readers were put into service on Monday February 10, 2020. On Tuesday February 11, 2020, an East Cocalico Township Police
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Drug Box
The East Cocalico Township Police Department would like to encourage individuals to rid their households of unused prescription drugs that pose a safety hazard and can contribute to prescription drug abuse. The box is located in the lobby of the Police Department located at 100 HIll Road Denver, PA 17517. We can not accept needles/syringes.

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Scam Alert
SCAM ALERT

Over the past several weeks the East Cocalico Township Police Department has received numerous reports from citizens receiving phone calls from individuals attempting to defraud them of money. Some of the more popular scams include the following:
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December 16, 2021

K-9 Arrest

John Slaymaker, 31, of Reinholds, PA faces various charges stemming from a vehicle accident and foot pursuit which occurred on Thursday December 16 ,2021. At 1356 hours, East Cocalico Township Police were dispatched to 79 West Church Street for a report of a one car crash involving a rollover...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

December 14, 2021

Brown, Keith - THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (M-1) and 2 additional charges

Keith Brown, 60, of Reading, PA was charged with Theft by Unlawful Taking, Receiving Stolen Property and Trespassing after an incident that occurred at a closed business in the 1800 block of North Reading Road on October 16, 2021. At 0911 hours, the owner of the business was watching surveillance...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (M-1), Receiving Stolen Property (M-1), and Trespass (S)

December 14, 2021

Grilli, Nicholas - Disorderly Conduct and Criminal Mischief

Nicholas Grilli, 56, Homeless, was charged with Disorderly Conduct and Criminal Mischief after an incident that occurred at a business in the 1400 block of North Reading Road on November 20, 2021. At 2121 hours, East Cocalico Township Police were notified of a person sleeping behind a business...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

Disorderly Conduct and Criminal Mischief

November 30, 2021

Parkinson, Jacob - Theft (M-1)

Jacob Parkinson, 22, of Denver, PA was charged with Theft by Unlawful Taking after an investigation revealed that Parkinson stole $429.50 from his place of employment. On November 11, 2021, East Cocalico Township Police were dispatched to a business in the 1300 block of North Reading Road for a...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

Theft (M-1)

November 19, 2021

Hornberger, Angela Marie - Bench Warrant

Angela M Hornberger, 35, of Denver, PA was taken into custody on an outstanding Lancaster County Bench Warrant in the 500 block of Monroe Street on October 3, 2021. At 1736 hours, an off-duty East Cocalico Township Police Officer witnessed Hornberger walking in the above location. The Officer was...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

Bench Warrant

December 14, 2021

Brown, Keith - THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (M-1) and 2 additional charges

Keith Brown, 60, of Reading, PA was charged with Theft by Unlawful Taking, Receiving Stolen Property and Trespassing after an incident that occurred at a closed business in the 1800 block of North Reading Road on October 16, 2021. At 0911 hours, the owner of the business was watching surveillance...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (M-1), Receiving Stolen Property (M-1), and Trespass (S)

December 14, 2021

Grilli, Nicholas - Disorderly Conduct and Criminal Mischief

Nicholas Grilli, 56, Homeless, was charged with Disorderly Conduct and Criminal Mischief after an incident that occurred at a business in the 1400 block of North Reading Road on November 20, 2021. At 2121 hours, East Cocalico Township Police were notified of a person sleeping behind a business...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

Disorderly Conduct and Criminal Mischief

November 30, 2021

Parkinson, Jacob - Theft (M-1)

Jacob Parkinson, 22, of Denver, PA was charged with Theft by Unlawful Taking after an investigation revealed that Parkinson stole $429.50 from his place of employment. On November 11, 2021, East Cocalico Township Police were dispatched to a business in the 1300 block of North Reading Road for a...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

Theft (M-1)

November 19, 2021

Hornberger, Angela Marie - Bench Warrant

Angela M Hornberger, 35, of Denver, PA was taken into custody on an outstanding Lancaster County Bench Warrant in the 500 block of Monroe Street on October 3, 2021. At 1736 hours, an off-duty East Cocalico Township Police Officer witnessed Hornberger walking in the above location. The Officer was...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

Bench Warrant

November 19, 2021

Klaassen, Craig - 2 counts DUI (M) and 1 additional charge

Craig Klaassen, 32, of Denver, PA was charged with 2 counts of Driving Under the Influence and a traffic summary after a vehicle stop that occurred in the 1500 block of North Reading Road on October 9, 2021. At 0132 hours, Klaassen's vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation. Officers determined...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

2 counts DUI (M), and summary

August 28, 2019

Alvarado, Miguel Anthony - Access Device Fraud (F-3) and 2 additional charges

Miguel A Alvarado, 32, LKA: Reading, PA was charged with Access Device Fraud, Criminal Conspiracy and Theft from Motor Vehicle after an investigation into a incident that occurred in the first block of Oak Lane on May 7, 2019. It is alleged that on that date, Alvardo and 2 individuals stole various...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

Access Device Fraud (F-3), Criminal Conspiracy (F-3), Theft from a Motor Vehicle (M-1)

November 15, 2017

Assault - Unknown Suspect - East Cocalico Township

The East Cocalico Township Police are investigating an Assault that occurred in the parking lot of Zia Maria's located at 2350 North Reading Road, Denver, PA. On November 5, 2017, at approximately 0145 hours, a fight occurred as the bar was closing. A male was knocked to the ground and kicked in...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

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Current

August 26, 2017

Theft of Cigarettes

The East Cocalico Township Police Department is investigating a Theft of Cigarettes from the Turkey Hill Store located at 2501 North Reading Road Denver, PA. On August 17, 2017 at 0450 hours, a white male, approximately 20 years old entered the store, reached over the counter and stole several...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Case Status:

Current

August 22, 2017

Theft of Jewelry

The East Cocalico Township Police Department is investigating a distraction Theft that took place at Renninger's Antiques located at 2500 North Reading Road Denver, PA. On August 13, 2017 at approximately 1446 hours, two black males stole 72 various Art Deco style rings from a stand inside the...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

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Current

April 12, 2017

THEFT

The East Cocalico Township Police Department is trying to identify the above individual who was involved in the Theft of a wallet from the Turkey Hill Store located at 2501 North Reading Road in East Cocalico Township on April 4, 2017 at 1204 hours. The above male walked into the manager's office...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

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Current

March 2, 2016

Target Shooters Investigated in Wounding of East Cocalico Township Woman

Police are investigating a Sunday afternoon shooting incident in East Cocalico Township, where a woman was struck by a round fired by a target shooter. The victim, 22-year-old Jamie Horning, was in a home in the 500 block of Reinholds Road, when she was struck in the neck about 3 p.m. East Cocalico...

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December 16, 2021

K-9 Arrest

John Slaymaker, 31, of Reinholds, PA faces various charges stemming from a vehicle accident and foot pursuit which occurred on Thursday December 16 ,2021. At 1356 hours, East Cocalico Township Police were dispatched to 79 West Church Street for a report of a one car crash involving a rollover...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

November 15, 2021

Kole's Toy Drive

The East Cocalico Township Police will once again be collecting toys as part of Kole's Toy Drive. The new and unwrapped toys will be distributed to children in local hospitals the week of Christmas. Toys can be dropped off at the East Cocalico Township Police Department, Riviera Pizza, Heck...

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November 2, 2021

Beards for Brothers 2021

Police Officers and first responders will be participating in a No-Shave November campaign to help raise awareness for Cancer. This is the seventh year that Chiefs of Police have waived their departments’ facial hair policies and will be allowing officers to grow beards through the month of...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

November 1, 2021

Fatal Accident

On Saturday October 30, 2021 at 1942 hours, the East Cocalico Township Police were dispatched for a vehicle accident on RT 222 N/B at mile marker 46.9. Officers arrived on scene and observed a sedan off the right side of the roadway in the grassy area adjacent to the roadway. The sedan was on its...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

September 29, 2021

Hiring- Police Officer

The East Cocalico Township Police Department Is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. The applications and any information can be found at https://www.policeapp.com/ . The deadline for applications is October 22, 2021.

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