In 2025, the Task Force made 41 arrests as a result of details in Lanco as well as referrals from the FBI, ChildLine reports, and tips from the public.
Officials see Clerk of Courts Office as leaner on staff, not on quality
A staff analysis determined that Clerk of Courts Nicky Woods’s work has led to a $193,000 annual savings for the county.
PA highly taxes gas for roads, yet many factors still make them lousy
What does the Keystone State have to show for high gas taxes? Concerning marks on road and bridge quality.
City couple charged with beating children using curtain rod, other items waive preliminary hearings
Gebron Lamont Reid and Malina Ounn, both of the 600 block of East King Street, waived their preliminary hearings.
Man sentenced up to twelve years in prison after pleading guilty to assaulting police, attempting to disarm officer in holding call after having covered self in feces
Prosecutor Travis Anderson told the court that Pena’s actions were “self-evidently despicable.”
Ephrata man charged with sexually abusing eight-year-old two decades ago has case proceed to county court
Shimp is accused of repeatedly raping and sexually abusing the victim five different times at two different Ephrata residences between 2002 and 2003.
City of Lancaster announces three finalists for chief of police; community meet-and-greet set for this week
The city worked with Public Sector Search & Consulting to identify potential candidates through a nationwide search.
PSP welcomes twelve new troopers from Lancaster County during cadet graduation
The 2025-26 budget signed by Governor Shapiro supports the hiring of four additional PSP cadet classes.
Manheim Township High School teacher charged with sending nude photos to undercover police posing as juvenile, possessing child pornography
Burkhart, 45, is accused of exchanging sexually charged messages with what he believed was a 14-year-old girl, but was in fact two undercover police officers.
Penn Township man charged with assaulting nurse, threatening hospital staff waives preliminary hearing
Brian Keith Rineer waived his preliminary hearing before Judge Joseph Stauffer on charges of aggravated assault and disorderly conduct.