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ECTPD welcomes Alex Mann
The East Cocalico Township Police were honored to have Alex Mann visit us today. Alex travels the country visiting law enforcement officers showing his support and educating officers with autism awareness. The East Cocalico Township Police Department was Alex's 181st department visited so far ! Thank you Alex for visiting with us and giving us the opportunity to meet you.

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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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Welcome to the East Cocalico Township Police Department
We invite you to connect with us. Together through team work we can build a safer more prosperous community.

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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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June 29, 2022

Pena, Ritter - DUI (Refusal) and a summary traffic violation

Ritter Pena, 38, of Oxon, MD, was charged with DUI (refusal) and a summary traffic violation after a vehicle stop in the 1700 block of North Reading Road on 26 June 2022, at approximately 0200 hours. Officers determined he was impaired and he was arrested. He refused a breath test and was sent a...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

DUI (Refusal) and a summary traffic violation

June 28, 2022

Weitzel, Robert Michael - (2 counts) DUI and 2 additional charges

Robert Michael Weitzel, 68, of Denver, PA, was charged with (2 counts) of DUI, Driving Under Suspension DUI related, and a summary traffic violation after a vehicle stop in the 2500 block of North Reading Road on 24 June 2022, at approximately 2317 hours. Officers determined he was impaired and a...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

(2 counts) DUI, (1 Count) Driving Under Suspension DUI Related, and a summary traffic violation

June 27, 2022

Hertz, Zachary Charles - Warrant Service

Zachary Charles Hertz, 33, of Richland, PA was picked up on an outstanding warrant on 27 June 2022, at approximately 0043 hours. Officers found Hertz in the parking lot of the Redner's Quick Shoppe, 1304 North Reading Road and took him into custody without incident. The warrant was issued out of...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

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Warrant Service

June 13, 2022

Devere, Jessica Louise - (2 counts) DUI and (2) summary traffic violations

Jessica Devere, 27, of Lititz, PA was charged with 2 counts of Driving Under Influence and 2 summary traffic violations after a vehicle stop in the 1900 block of North Reading Road, on 12 June 2022, at approximately 0146 hours. Officers determined she was impaired and a breath test indicated a...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

(2 counts) DUI and (2) summary traffic violations

June 13, 2022

Leicy, Travis Lee - (2 counts) DUI and 1 summary traffic violation

Travis Lee Leicy, 29, of Stevens, PA was charged with 2 counts of Driving Under Influence and a summary traffic violation after a vehicle stop in the 700 block of North Reading Road, on 11 June 2022, at approximately 0216 hours. Officers determined he was impaired and a breath test indicated a...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

(2 counts) DUI and 1 summary traffic violation

June 29, 2022

Pena, Ritter - DUI (Refusal) and a summary traffic violation

Ritter Pena, 38, of Oxon, MD, was charged with DUI (refusal) and a summary traffic violation after a vehicle stop in the 1700 block of North Reading Road on 26 June 2022, at approximately 0200 hours. Officers determined he was impaired and he was arrested. He refused a breath test and was sent a...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

DUI (Refusal) and a summary traffic violation

June 28, 2022

Weitzel, Robert Michael - (2 counts) DUI and 2 additional charges

Robert Michael Weitzel, 68, of Denver, PA, was charged with (2 counts) of DUI, Driving Under Suspension DUI related, and a summary traffic violation after a vehicle stop in the 2500 block of North Reading Road on 24 June 2022, at approximately 2317 hours. Officers determined he was impaired and a...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

(2 counts) DUI, (1 Count) Driving Under Suspension DUI Related, and a summary traffic violation

June 27, 2022

Hertz, Zachary Charles - Warrant Service

Zachary Charles Hertz, 33, of Richland, PA was picked up on an outstanding warrant on 27 June 2022, at approximately 0043 hours. Officers found Hertz in the parking lot of the Redner's Quick Shoppe, 1304 North Reading Road and took him into custody without incident. The warrant was issued out of...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

Warrant Service

June 13, 2022

Devere, Jessica Louise - (2 counts) DUI and (2) summary traffic violations

Jessica Devere, 27, of Lititz, PA was charged with 2 counts of Driving Under Influence and 2 summary traffic violations after a vehicle stop in the 1900 block of North Reading Road, on 12 June 2022, at approximately 0146 hours. Officers determined she was impaired and a breath test indicated a...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

(2 counts) DUI and (2) summary traffic violations

June 13, 2022

Leicy, Travis Lee - (2 counts) DUI and 1 summary traffic violation

Travis Lee Leicy, 29, of Stevens, PA was charged with 2 counts of Driving Under Influence and a summary traffic violation after a vehicle stop in the 700 block of North Reading Road, on 11 June 2022, at approximately 0216 hours. Officers determined he was impaired and a breath test indicated a...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Charges:

(2 counts) DUI and 1 summary traffic violation

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)

May 5, 2022

Speed Enforcement

During the month of April, the East Cocalico Police Department completed another phase of the Aggressive Driving Program. This phase involved enforcement details at West Swartzville Road (SR0897), Hahnstown Road, North 6 th Street, Main Street and East Lancaster Avenue, 48 citations were issued for...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Case Status:

Closed

May 3, 2022

Juvenile arrested for Robbery and related charges

A 16 year old juvenile from Birdsboro, PA, was charged with Robbery and related offenses after an incident that occurred at the Denver Park, 801 Main Street on 27 April 2022, at approximately 1545 hours. It is alleged that the 16 year old male produced a pellet/air soft gun, held it against the...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Case Status:

Current

March 23, 2022

Video catches suspect walk into business and steal copper wire. Help us catch this thief !

Police obtained surveillance video of a person that entered a business in Denver Borough and loaded a skid of copper wire into a pick up truck and fled. Police are asking for assistance in identifying this suspect. If you recognize this person or vehicle, please contact Officer Jose Gonzalez at 717...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Case Status:

Cold

March 10, 2022

Road Rage Incident

Police are asking for assistance in identifying the suspect in a road rage incident that left a motorist with a broken side view mirror. The incident occurred on March 10, 2022 at approximately 1330 hours, at the on ramp from Colonial Howard Blvd (Spur Road) onto southbound SR0222. During the...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Case Status:

Current

February 24, 2022

Police seek help with suspect vehicle involved in a scam/ fraud

On February 17, 2022, at approximately 1530 hours, an unknown male scammed an East Cocalico Township resident out of a large sum of money, claiming their grandson was in legal trouble and needed bail money. The unknown suspect arrived at the residence on foot and was given the money and may have...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

Case Status:

Current

June 8, 2022

ECTPD welcomes Alex Mann

The East Cocalico Township Police were honored to have Alex Mann visit us today. Alex travels the country visiting law enforcement officers showing his support and educating officers with autism awareness. The East Cocalico Township Police Department was Alex's 181st department visited so far !...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

May 29, 2022

Memorial Day

Remember and honor our heroes, today and always.

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

May 27, 2022

National Night Out 2022

We are looking forward to another fun filled evening for the annual National Night Out, on Tuesday August 2, 2022. Come join us for free food, music and entertainment at the Reamstown Park, from 6-9pm.

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

May 7, 2022

Ducklings rescued from storm drain

On May 7, 2022, Officer Odenwalt and Detective Van Ausdal responded to the first block of Scenic Drive in East Cocalilco Township for a report of ducklings trapped in a storm drain. With the assistance of several residents, Officers eventually rescued 7 ducklings and reunited them with their mother...

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East Cocalico Township Police Department

March 24, 2022

Toys for Tots recognition

Lt. Arthur White, Millersville University Police and coordinator for the Lancaster County Detachment Marine Corps League Toys for Tot's program, recognized the East Cocalico Police Department for their efforts collecting donations for this important program. We thank the local businesses and...

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