Police Log 10/31/2019
19-034166
THEFT
341 E LIBERTY ST
OCCURRED 10/22/19 0911HRS
Victim reported that unknown person(s) stole a license plate from the victim’s company vehicle. The vehicle was a 2008 White in color Chevey which was parked at listed location. Unknown when the theft occurred.
19-034149
TERRORISTIC THREATS
600 BLK POPLAR ST
OCCURRED 10/21/2019 2313 HRS
Mohammad A Abdul-Rashid, 26, of the 600 block Poplar Street, Lancaster PA did physically assault several family members. Abdul-Rashid was arrested and charged Terroristic Threats and five counts of Harassment.
19-034127
RETAIL THEFT
930 S DUKE ST / FAMILY DOLLAR
OCCURRED 10/21/2019 1820 HRS
Reporting person / manager reported that on the above listed date and time an unknown Hispanic male, entered the listed location. The suspect selected laundry detergent softner and laundry basket and exited the listed location without making payment for said items.
19-034052
THEFT
400 BLK BEAVER ST
OCCURRED 10/19/2019 BETWEEN 0600 HRS AND 1159 HRS
Reporting person stated on the above listed date between the listed times, that several items were missing from her residence. Reporting person believes the were stole buy a Black female known to her.
19-034139
THEFT
300 BLK S PRINCE ST
OCCURRED 10/21/2019 2125 HRS
Reporting person / victim stated he had too much to drink and fell asleep at a friend’s home. There were several unknown suspect at the home during the time the victim wsa asleep. When he woke up he noticed money was missing from his wallet.
19-034154
THEFT
1ST BLK W CLAY ST
OCCURRED 10/22/2019 0222 HRS
Reporting person / victim stated that a suspect known to her stole her driver’s license from her residence. She believes the suspect is using it to buy prescription drugs. The victim was advised to cancel her prescriptions.
19-034217
SIMPLE ASSAULT DV
100 BLOCK OF N BROAD ST
OCCURRED 10/22/2019 1946 HRS
On the above listed date and time, Jonathan M Garcia, 20, of the 100 block N Broad St, Lancaster, PA, was charged with one count of Simple Assault by Physical Menace. Garcia had brandished a knife and held it as if he was going to stab/cut the victim.
19-034220
SIMPLE ASSAULT DV
400 BLOCK OF W JAMES ST
OCCURRED 10/22/2019 1950 HRS
On the above listed date and time, Joseph Francis Thomas Bilder III, 25, of the 400 block of W James St, Lancaster, PA, was charge with one count of Simple Assault Domestic Violence. Bilder did strike the victim, with a closed fist, on the left side of the face causing bruising and a cut.
19-034297
THEFT
300 BLOCK HARRISBURG PIKE-CAM AUTOMOTIVE LLC
OCCURRED 10/22/2019 BETWEEN 1145 HRS AND 1315 HRS
Reporting person/victim stated she was certain her black in color, two by four, bi-fold wallet was inside her purse when she parked her vehicle in the gravel parking lot east of the business. She stated that she was walking around the business until approximately 1315 hours on 22 Oct. 2019. She left and drove to the Goodwill. When she arrived at the Goodwill she noticed that her wallet was not inside her purse.
19-034348
RETAIL THEFT
1700 FRUITVILLE PIKE–HOME DEPOT
OCCURRED 10/23/2019 2048 HRS
Reporting person, who works for asset protection, stated he was walking throughout the store when he observed a white male, approximately 6'1", with medium in length blonde hair wearing a black in color zip up sweater, with gray jeans in the store. He stated the suspect then selected a black and red in color Milwaukee brand flashlight (500 lumens) and walk throughout the store with it until he was able to stand in an enclosed area of an aisle to remove it from the packaging and conceal the merchandise into his pocket. The male exited without buying anything.
19-034854
RETAIL THEFT
800 E CHESTNUT ST-RITE AID
OCCURRED 10/08/2019 1010HRS
Reporting person stated two suspects concealed red bull in a backpack and candy underneath a jacket, then passed all points of sale leaving the store. Investigation continued.
19-034919
VCS
400 BLOCK EAST END AVE
OCCURRED 10/29/2019 0055HRS
Officer observed a male writhing around on the sidewalk. His behavior indicated that he was under the influence of methamphetamine at this time. Brandon C Kohler, 34 of the 4000 block of Fairview Road, Columbia, PA. Brandon Kohler was charged with one count of Possession of a Controlled Substance, one count of Possession of Paraphernalia (M), and one count of Public Drunkenness (S) before MDJ Richardson.
19-034862
RETAIL THEFT
825 E CHESTNUT ST / RITE AID
OCCURRED 10/28/2019 AT 1212 HRS
Officer responded to the listed location on the listed date and time for report of retail theft in progress. Upon arrival, officers located two juvenile males about to exit the store that fit the description given by the store manager. Officer stopped the juveniles as they were about to leave advising them to hand over the items they had taken. The juveniles pulled items from their pockets and one of their backpacks was searched by the officer. The juveniles had attempted to steal candy, drinks and pens and were taken into custody. Both juveniles were cited for Retail Theft before MDJ 02-2-04 and released to their guardians.
19-034854
RETAIL THEFT
825 E CHESTNUT ST / RITE AID
OCCURRED 10/28/2019 AT 1010 HRS
Officer dispatched to the listed location on the listed date for report of theft at the listed time. Reporting person stated two suspects concealed Red Bull in a backpack and candy underneath a jacket. The suspects left the store passing all points of sale without paying for the merchandise. Investigation ongoing.
19-034898
THEFT
142 PARK CITY CENTER
OCCURRED 10/28/2019 AT 1855 HRS
Officer responded to the listed location on the listed date for a report of theft at the listed time. Reporting person / victim stated her phone was taken while she was in the mall. Victim retraced her steps but still could not locate the phone. Victim then went to the Verizon store and had the phone deactivated. The missing phone was a black Google Pixel with a clear case. Mall Security was also notified of the incident.
19-034903
RETAIL THEFT
111 W ORANGE ST / A PLUS
OCCURRED 10/28/2019 AT 2049 HRS
Officer dispatched to the listed location on the listed date for a report of theft at the listed time. Reporting person stated a suspect entered the store and took a hot dog, nachos and drink then exited the store without paying for the items. Suspect was a W/M in his 20’s, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, white shoes, black knit cap with white lettering and was carrying a blue back pack.
19-034917
ROBBERY
400 S PRINCE ST
OCCURRED 10/28/2019 AT 2300 HRS
Officer responded on the listed date for a report of robbery that occurred at the listed location on the listed time. Reporting person / victim stated a male approached him and pointed a gun to his head as he was crossing the street after leaving a friend’s house at the listed location. The suspect then told the victim to “go knock on that door” indicating his friend’s house. Then a second male approached him and both suspects followed him to his friend’s house. Victim knocked on the door, his friend opened the door and the first suspect forced his way inside the house. Victim was told to empty his pockets and first suspect took victim’s GL phone, wallet and key ring. The first suspect then grabbed the victim’s arm and said “you’re coming with us” but the victim refused telling the suspect he gave him all his stuff. Both suspects then fled south on Prince St. First suspect was a light skinned male, 6’2” with a beard, wearing a black jacket, black pants, brandishing a Glock semi-auto pistol and spoke Spanish. Second suspect was a light skinned male, medium build with a beard and mustache, wearing a brown hooded sweatshirt. Investigation ongoing.
19-034630
RETAIL THEFT
900 BLK S DUKE ST
OCCURRED 10/26/2019 1001 HRS
Reporting person stated that a black male and black female became irate of the a dispute over a return. The suspect the grabbed anew cassette adapter off the store counter and exited the store without paying for it. The merchandise was retrieved by a store employee.
19-034648
THEFT
900 BLK N PLUM ST
OCCURRED BETWEEN 10/23/2019 0000 HRS AND 10/26/2019 1456 HRS
Reporting person / victim stated that sometime between the above listed dates and times, an unknown suspect(s) stole an electric leaf blower from his shed.
19-034627
TERRORISTIC THREATS
800 BLK MANOR ST
OCCURRED 10/26/2019 0928 HRS
Reporting person / victim stated that a Hispanic male, 46 has been continually cursing at her and threatening to hurt her.
19-034791
TERRORISTIC THREATS
1ST BLK N MARSHALL ST
OCCURRED 10/27/2019 1932 HRS
On the above listed date and time a white female, 47 struck the front window multiple times and yelled at the victim from outside threatening to do her bodily harm.
19-034798
THEFT
200 BLK W KING ST
OCCURRED 10/27/2019 2127 HRS
Reporting person / victim stated on the above listed date and time she noticed she had lost her wallet. She stated that there was fraudulent charge on one of the prepaid cards. The victim believes she lost the wallet at McDonalds.
19-034489
THEFT
1ST BLOCK E ROSS T
OCCURRED BETWEEN 10/23/2019 1000HRS AND 10/24/2019 1630HRS
Reporting person/victim stated that sometime between 2200hrs 23 Oct and 1630hrs 24 Oct, someone went into his unlocked truck and stole a chainsaw and weedwacker.
19-034499
900 BLOCK S DUKE ST-FAMILY DOLLAR
OCCURRED 10/24/2019 1507HRS
Store Manager/reporting person stated an unknown suspect, Hispanic Female wearing camo top, jeans, white shoes and sunglasses remove a Honeywell brand scanner gun with a sticker affixed to the backside which reads: Property of Family Dollar”.
19-034530
THEFT
S BROAD ST/ NEW DAUPHIN ST
OCCURRED BETWEEN 10/24/2019 2000 HRS AND 10/25/2019 1630HRS
Reporting person stated he parked his vehicle on New Dauphin St. around 2000 hours on 10/24/19. When he went back to his car on 10/25/19 he noticed both side mirror covers had been removed.
19-034522
THEFT
1700 FRUITVILLE PIKE-HOME DEPOT
OCCURRED 10/25/2019 BETWEEN 1352HRS AND 1358 HRS
Reporting person/Victim reported that someone stole her Frankie Cameron Clutch Purse/no strap from within her cart while she was shopping.
19-034919
VCS POSSESS HEROIN
400 BLK EAST END AVE
OCCURRED 10/29/2019 0055 HRS
Charles Brandon Kohler, 34, of the 4400 block Fairview Road, Columbia, PA was observed under the influence of a controlled substance. Officers stopped Kohler and found him in possession of a blue wax sleeve containing heroin and numerous empty clear plastic corner tied bags and a scale. Kohler was arrested and charged with Controlled Substance, Possession of Paraphernalia and PD.
