OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

Serving the municipalities of Ephrata Borough, Ephrata Township, West Cocalico Township and Adamstown Borough, our officers and civilia...
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Image for Dasilva, Brandon S.  - Possession of Child Pornography and 2 additional charges
Arrest
Jun 1, 2023
On May 30, 2023, Ephrata Police charged Brandon S. Dasilva, 29, of Ephrata, with Possession of Child Pornography, Criminal Use of a Communication Facility and Failure to Comply with Registration Requirements.  Late last year, Ephrata Police received a tip from the Nationa...
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Case
May 31, 2023
The Ephrata Police Department is investigating and requesting information regarding a shots fired incident which occurred on Monday, May 29, 2023 at approximately 8:45pm on Rothsville Rd. in the area of the Turkey Hill at 3585 Rothsville Rd. in Ephrata. Police responded to the...
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Image for Ramey, Tyler Dwayne  - Retail Theft
Arrest
May 28, 2023
Ephrata Police arrested Tyler Dwayne Ramey, 32, homeless, for shoplifting after he stole an air conditioner worth $264 from the Walmart, 890 East Main Street, Ephrata Township.  Walmart asset protection employees determined Ramey had placed the air conditioner into a...
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Image for Rinehults, Timothy Edward  - Theft by Unlawful Taking or Disposition
Arrest
May 28, 2023
Ephrata Police recently charged Timothy Edward Rinehults,  34, of Ephrata, with Theft by Unlawful Taking.  On April 14, 2023, the victim, living in the 200 block of Duke St., Ephrata Borough, could not locate a package delivered to their address.  The ...
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Image for Briggs, George David  - Burglary and 1 additional charge
Arrest
May 28, 2023
Ephrata Police charged George Briggs, 56, homeless, with felony Burglary and Criminal Trespass.  On May 27, 2023, a business owner contacted police after suspecting someone forced entry into their business in the first block of E. Main St., Ephrata Borough, and items were...
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