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WILD BRAWL
POLICE: MAN HITS WIFE WITH GARBAGE CAN;
COUSIN PUSHES HIM THROUGH WINDOW
Herald report -- A man belted his intoxicated at the time of the incident. In a
wife with a garbage can, and his press release, state police said the husband
cousin pushed him through a store- involved wanted to use cocaine with his
front window during a wild melee on cousin outside of Limey's Pub.
West Main Street in Myerstown on While arguing, the husband smacked
Dec. 28, state police at Jonestown his wife with a garbage can and hands,
said. state police said.
The suspects, Michael Tracey, 41, of The cousin intervened, started fight-
Myerstown, Jeanette Tracey, 39, of ing the husband and shoved the husband
Myerstown, and John Tracey Jr., 30, of through a storefront window of the Buy-
Myerstown, were charged with criminal Rite Thrift Store, state police said.
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ACCIDENT
Anyone with information is asked to contact state Bartles, 37. Damage is
estimated at $20.
police at 570-593-2000. DRIVER INJURED Anyone with informa-
IN RT. 645 ACCIDENT tion is asked to contact
WOMAN’S VEHICLE SLAMS INTO TREE Vehicles driven by John state police at 717-721-
Herald report -- A dog distracted a teenaged driv-
A vehicle driven by Michelle Cochrane, 29, of Wadel, 22, of er, triggering an accident in Caernarvon Township
7667. on Jan. 1, state police at Ephrata said.
Topton, went out of control on a wet surface on a curve Washingtonboro, and Godfrey Herald report
and struck a tree on Route 662 (Moselem Spring Road) Barrett, 51, of Allentown, The dog jumped from the passenger's seat to the dri-
in Perry Township on Dec. 27, state police at Hamburg were in an accident on Route ver's lap moments before the accident, state police said.
said. 645 in Bethel Township, TEEN’S VEHICLE The vehicle went off the road, struck a sign, two fences
Berks County, on Dec. 30,
Cochrane suffered a moderate injury, and she was
state police at Hamburg said. TRAVELS INTO FIELD and a utility pole, state police said. The driver, a 17-year-
old Morgantown boy, suffered a moderate injury and was
transported by Schuylkill Valley Ambulance to Barrett suffered a minor A vehicle driven by
Reading Hospital. Shoemakersville Fire Co. controlled injury. Bethel Ambulance Joseph Manzella, 19, of taken to Reading Hospital, state police said.
traffic. Herald report responded. Herald report Cleona, sheared a utility
pole and traveled into a VEHICLE STRIKES DEER ON ROUTE 322
field on Killinger Road A vehicle driven by Katie Oneal, 21, of Cornwall
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POLICE: MAN CHARGED AFTER FIGHT WITH WOMAN POLICE: WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER ACCIDENT
A 37-year-old Pine Grove man was charged after a A Grantville woman was arrested for DUI after an
verbal argument turned physical on Long Run Road in accident on Route 39 in West Hanover Township,
Wayne Township on Dec. 24, state police at Schuylkill Dauphin County, on Dec. 21, state police at Harrisburg
said.
Haven said. A tractor-trailer driven by Juwona Wakefield, 23, of
Matthew Herring was charged with simple assault, McCormick, S.C., and a vehicle driven by Dawn Mitchell,
state police said. The victim, Renee Herring, 45, of POLICE: SUSPECT DROPS POT AT CASINO: Ireneusz
Mietelski, 48, of Hamburg, dropped a small amount of sus- 40, of Grantville, were involved in an accident, state
Pine Grove, sustained minor injuries, state police said. police said. Mitchell was taken into custody for DUI, state
pected marijuana on the gaming floor in the Hollywood
Herald report Casino at Penn National on Dec. 18, state police said. police said. Herald report
VEHICLES COLLIDE
IN JACKSON TWP.
Vehicles driven by Mary
Kleckner, 42, of Loysville,
and Kevin Martin, 22, of
VEHICLE’S ROOF CUT OFF TO FREE OCCUPANTS
Herald report -- Emergency personnel
cut the roof off a vehicle to rescue the peo-
Newmanstown, were in an accident on Route
419 near Kalbach Road, after Hoover’s vehi-
David Hoover and Sharon Hoover were
injured, and they were transported to Reading
Myerstown, were involved ple inside after an accident in Millcreek cle went out of control, state police said. Hospital. The road was closed in both direc-
in an accident on Rosebud Township on Dec. 19, state police at Area fire crews used hydraulic tools to cut tions for about an hour.
Road in Jackson Township Jonestown said. the roof off Hoover’s vehicle to gain access to Newmanstown Fire Co., Richland Fire Co.,
on Dec. 16, state police at Vehicles driven by David Hoover, 59, of Hoover and passenger Sharon Hoover, 59, local fire police, Newmanstown Ambulance
Jonestown said.Kleckner Newmanstown, and Jeffrey Sholly, 50, of state police said. and Berks County EMS responded.
had a minor injury, state
police said.
Herald report
VEHICLE STRIKES
POLICE: MAN HAD BAGGIES
WITH HEROIN RESIDUE
A man allegedly had
ACCIDENT SENDS 6 TO HOSP
Herald report -- A driver and five passengers -- all
SMALL TREES 32 baggies that contained Richland residents -- were taken to the hospital after their 1994
Nissan Pathfinder hit an embankment and flipped onto its roof
A vehicle driven by a residue of heroin at on Route 72 in Cornwall recently, police said.
Anthony Arpin, 36, of White Deer Run The driver, Kadafi Louis, 37, and passengers Rolande
Elizabethville, lost control Treatment Center on West Louis, 35, Jessie Louis, 15, Jason Louis, 13, Esther Louis, 9,
on the off-ramp at Exit 107 Chestnut Street in North and Jokebed Louis, 8, were transported to Good Samaritan
on I-81 and struck several Cornwall Township on Hospital in Lebanon by First Aid & Safety Patrol ambulance,
small trees in Frailey Dec. 14, township police police said.
Township on Dec. 15, state said. The suspect, Victor The vehicle sustained extensive damage and was towed.
police at Jonestown said. Martinez Jr., 19, of
Nobody was injured. Lancaster, was charged PUNKS PILFER PINE TREE
Herald report VEHICLE PUSHED INTO UTILITY POLE with possession of drug Slugs sawed down and swiped a 7- to 8-foot white pine
Vehicles driven by Craig Rice, 56, Newmanstown, paraphernalia. tree from a residence in Cornwall recently, police said. The
VEHICLE SMACKS and Daria Kovarikova, 54, of Annville, collided at Herald report victim is Sally Clark, police said. Herald report
INTO CURB, BRIDGE RAIL Reistville and Prescott roads in Heidelberg Township,
Lebanon County, recently, after Rice’s vehicle went out
A vehicle driven by
Nathan Snow, 25, of
Sardis, lost control on an
ice-covered bridge and hit
of control on a sharp curve and slid on a snow-covered
surface, township police said.
The impact pushed Kovarikova’s vehicle into a utili- BRIDALS -- NO GOWN
OVER $100
a curb and a bridge rail ty pole, police said.
on Route 441 in Royalton Patrolman Terry Swinghholm was the investigating
on Dec. 27, state police at officer. Herald report
Harrisburg said.
Nobody was injured.
Herald report
POLICE: MAN ILLEGALLY DUMPED TRASH New, Used & Vintage
A 60-year-old Lebanon man is accused of illegally
dumping trash into a business' Dumpster on East
VEHICLE BARRELS
INTO UTILITY POLE
Spruce Street in Palmyra, borough police said.
Lloyd Thierwechter Jr. was charged after his trash
BUILDING SOLD -- must close by Mon., Jan. 25
A vehicle driven by bags were found in the Dumpster belonging to Palmyra
Major Discounts
Brenda Kelly, 40, of Self-Storage, police said. Herald report
Marysville, struck a utili-
ty pole on Route 25 near VEHICLE HITS FENCE, FLEES
Route 897 in Hegins
on Vintage
A bluish-green vehicle slammed into a fence and
Township on Dec. 26, kept going on Oak Grove Road in Pine Grove on Dec.
state police at Schuylkill 25, state police at Schuylkill Haven said.
Haven said. Kelly was The vehicle has a broken side mirror, state police
& Costumes
charged with roadways said.
laned for traffic. Anybody with information is asked to contact the
Herald report
state police at (570) 593-2000. Herald report
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MAN’S VEHICLE STRIKES POLICE: JONESTOWN MAN ARRESTED FOR DUI & Saturdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
EMBANKMENT, OVERTURNS Daniel Arnold, 24, of Jonestown, was arrested for
A vehicle driven by DUI after a traffic stop on Fort Swatara Road in Union Will arrange
Edward Page, 66, of Township, Lebanon County, on Dec. 25, state police at appointment if necessary
Reidsville, lost control on Jonestown said. Herald report
the ice covered road, hit call 717.933.4596
an embankment and over-
turned on I-78 in Bethel VEHICLE LOSES CONTROL, HITS CEMENT BARRIER PEGGY’S PLACE
Township, Berks County A vehicle driven by John Lykes, 30, of Durham,
on Dec. 13, state police at N.C., lost control and hit a cement barrier on I-81 in 243 Cumberland St.
Hamburg said. Nobody Susquehanna Township on Dec. 26, state police at Lebanon
was injured. Harrisburg said. 717.279.7033
Herald report Nobody was injured. Herald report
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KNUCKLEHEADS STEAL VEHICLE POLICE: 2 SLAP JONESTOWN WOMAN IN FACE
Lowlifes stole an unlocked 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 A Lebanon man and woman slapped a 47-year-old
from a side alley on Spring Street in Tremont, state police at Jonestown woman in the face during an incident on
Schuylkill Haven said. The thugs managed to start the vehi- East Main Street in Jonestown on Jan. 2, state police at
cle and drove it away, state police said. The vehicle, which Jonestown said.
has a Pennsylvania registration GWZ1736, has a cracked
windshield below the rear-view mirror and 17-inch tires on Wilbert Torres-Ramos, 34, and Carolyn Maldonado-
the vehicle, state police said. Anybody with information is LUNKHEADS STEAL MAIL: Thugs stole mail from a Ortiz, 38, were cited with harassment, state police said.
asked to contact with state police at (570) 593-2000. mailbox in Elizabeth Township between Dec. 5 and The victim is Nancy Patterson, state police said.
Herald report 7, state police at Ephrata said. Herald report
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WOMAN’S VEHICLE HITS SIGN, TREE CREEPY LOSERS TRY TO ENTER RESIDENCE
A 82-year-old Hummelstown woman's vehicle suf- Dopey dorks tried to break into a residence, but the
fered a moderate injury after an accident on Red Top key that was used broke off in the dead bolt lock on
Road in South Hanover Township, Dauphin County, on Schoolhouse Road in Upper Bern Township between
Dec. 29, state police at Harrisburg said. Dec. 28 and 29, state police at Hamburg said.
Lucille Kannegieser's vehicle lost control, hit a The victim is Alyse Wagner, of Shartlesville, state
speed limit sign and barreled into a tree, state police POLICE: HERSHEY RESIDENT CHARGED: Elvir Delic, police said. Anybody with information is asked to con-
said. Kannegieser was taken to Hershey Medical 30, of Hershey, was charged with defiant trespass after an tact the state police at Hamburg.
Center. Herald report incident on West Main Street in Palmyra on Dec. 30, bor- Herald report
ough police said.
MAN STOLE
6885. Herald report
610.488.6241
5th Ave.,
Lebanon,
Pa.
VEHICLE STRIKES
POLICE: MEN BRAWL DURING LOWLIFES STEAL ITEMS said. Herald report
ACCIDENT CAUSES POWER OUTAGE
A one-vehicle accident knocked out power in East FROM RESIDENCE MOTORCYCLE
CHILD CUSTODY EXCHANGE
Hanover Township on Dec. 23, state police at Harrisburg Creepy burglars
said. A vehicle driven by Ricardo Delgado, 23, of
Harrisburg, slammed into a utility pole on Mountain Road,
grabbed items from a res- SLIDES OFF ROAD
causing a power outage in the area, state police said. Herald report -- Two men pushed and punched each idence on South Mill A motorcycle driven by
Nobody was injured. Herald report other during a child custody exchange on South Pine Street in Jonestown a 27-year-old man lost
Street in Bethel Township, Lebanon County, on Dec. 13, between Dec. 17 and 23, control and slid off the
state police at Jonestown said. state police at Jonestown right shoulder on
WOMAN’S CHARGED AFTER ACCIDENT Jason Nagel, 26, of Lebanon, and Jonathan Brewer, said. The thugs swiped Harrisburg Pike in
A 50-year-old Shenandoah woman faces a DUI charge several DVDs, a replica Londonderry Township,
after a wild accident in Pine Grove on Dec. 28, state police 28, of Fredericksburg, were charged with harassment, Dauphin County, on Dec.
state police said. Glock style airsoft/BB
at Jonestown said. gun and an undetermined 24, state police at
Joyce Stankavage's vehicle traveled off of I-81, hit an amount of change, state Harrisburg said.
embankment and rolled over before landing on its wheels, POLICE: TWO CITED AFTER FIGHT police said. The driver, who wasn't
state police said. She was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital Scott Krissinger, 38, of Jonestown, and Harry Peters, 50, of identified, refused medical
in Lebanon for a minor injury, and her blood alcohol con- Jonestown, were cited with harassment after both engaged in a
No apparent damage
was done to the structure, treatment. Herald report
tent was over the legal limit, state police said. Charges were fight on Route 72 in Union Township, Lebanon County, on
filed, state police said. Herald report Dec. 22, state police said. Herald report state police said.
The victim is a 28- TOTS UNHURT
year-old man. Anybody
with information is asked IN RT. 934 ACCIDENT
to contact the state police Vehicles driven by
at (717) 865-2194. Christopher Keller, 30, of
Palmyra, and Heather
LONDONDERRY SQUARE Herald report
Krow, 40, of Conestoga,
were involved in an acci-
MEATHEADS ATTACK
SHOPPING CENTER POST, MAILBOX
dent on Route 934 in North
Annville Township on Dec.
24, state police at
Knuckleheads dam-
Rt. 422 • Palmyra aged a mailbox post and Jonestown said. Nobody
was injured, including two
717-838-6162 or shop online another mailbox on Onyx
Cave Road in Perry Palmyra girls in Krow's
www.pennleather.com Township between Dec. vehicle, aged 1 and 4, state
police said. Herald report
21 and 23, state police at
Thanks for your support. Hamburg said. The vic-
American-made leather tims are Jeff Dreibelbis, CHAIN-REACTION WRECK
jackets & coats made 52, of Hamburg, and
Michael Dreibelbis, 27,
INJURES TWO DRIVERS
Two drivers were
on premises. of Hamburg, state police injured in a three-vehicle,
BIKERS & FASHION said. Anybody with infor- chain-reaction accident on
mation is asked to contact Route 61 in Norwegian
(bikers & non-bikers the state police at (877) Township on Dec. 24,
TOP OF THE LINE GENUINE 523-6373. Herald report state police at Schuylkill
Lambskin, Cowhide, Deerskin, Haven said. Vehicles driv-
Fabrics & Wool.
JACKETS, 3/4 Length & Full Length, LOWLIFES BUST en by Edward Schwenk,
38, of Auburn, Stephanie
Pants, Vests, Chaps, Harley Davidson WINDOW PANES Howell, 23, of Schuylkill
Boots, Gloves, Saddle Bags, Handbags, Bozos busted two win-
Tool Bags, Sissy Bar Bags, Wallets, Haven, and Michael Fair,
dow panes of a garage on 57, of Port Carbon, were
Belts, Caps, Hats, Coin Purses, Dot East Main Street in
Helmets, Vest Extenders, T-Shirts, NFL involved in the accident,
Jackets. ALL TEAMS, Fashion Apparel & Palmyra on Dec. 20, bor- state police said. Howell
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MEN'S & WOMEN'S tim is Clarence Drupp, and Fair complained of
62, of Palmyra, and the
PARKING LOT -- NAKED Sunfire on the first block police at Harrisburg said.
of Marshall Street in Vehicles driven by Scott Henry, 33, of Union City, Mark
Annville between Dec. 20 Shutt, 29, and Ricky Vanderbeek, 56, of Charlevoix, Mich.,
and 21, township police were involved in the chain-reaction accident, state police
Herald report -- A man and a Earlier, Hossler was involved in a said. The victim is Alan said. Shutt was taken to the hospital for a moderate injury,
woman face citations after an incident physical dispute with her boyfriend Davis, 22, of Annville, state police said.
in which the woman was running Willard Hooven, 48, of Pottsville, state police said. Anybody with
around a parking lot -- naked. police said. information is asked to GOONS STRIKE MAILBOX WITH OBJECT
The nude woman, Margaret Hossler, Hossler pulled Hooven's hair, and contact Annville police at Goons used a blunt object to strike a mailbox on Mount
43, of Pottsville, was seen wandering in Hooven shoved Hossler to get her away (717) 867-2711. Joy Road in Rapho Township on Dec. 20, state police at
the parking lot at Pine View Acres in East from him before telling her to leave, state Herald report Ephrata said. The victim is Linda Groff. Herald report
Norwegian Township on Dec. 23, state police said.
police at Schuylkill Haven said. While state police were investigating
STRAUSSTOWN
Hossler visited a neighbor and asked the incidents, Hossler become even more
for a place to stay, state police said. She belligerent, continuing to scream and yell
was brought into the residence and put on and refusing to go inside her residence,
clothes. officials said.
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POLICE: TEENS SWIPE CHEATED LOTTERY CLUB ROAD • STRAUSSTOWN • 717-933-8418
WALLET, USE CREDIT CARDS
A man allegedly played
10 Candy Cane lottery tick-
Herald report -- Two teens swiped a wallet and used
two different credit cards at Wachovia ATM, Sheetz and
ets worth $5 without paying
for them at Turkey Hill on
West 28th Division
ATTENTION MEMBERS:
Kmart in North Cornwall on Nov. 27, township police
said.
Michael Cordero-Cruz Jr., 19, of Lebanon, and
Highway in Elizabeth
Township on Nov. 19, state
police at Ephrata said.
The Target News
Miranda Fetterolf, 18, of Palmyra, were charged with
criminal conspiracy, theft by unlawful taking, theft by
The suspect is Ronald
Brynarsky III, 20, state
FRIDAY, JAN. 8 AT 8 P.M
deception, forgery, access device fraud and identity
theft, police said.
police said. Herald report First Monthly Club Meeting for 2010
The suspect made purchases that totaled $372.47, CREEPS BUST
police said.
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POLICE: 3 CITED FOR DISORDERLY CONDUCT POLICE: MAN TOOK $$$, DIDN’T COMPLETE JOB
Three men were cited for public drunkenness and A 38-year-old Stouchsburg man is accused of taking
disorderly conduct after an incident in Annville on money from a business and not completing the work,
Dec. 14, township police said. state police at Jonestown said.
Henry Hallager, 21, of Coatesville, Travis Buck, 25, Troy Brubaker was hired to construction on a H&R
of Lebanon, and Anthony Seguinot, 23, of Lebanon, Block building in Jackson Township, state police said.
were cited after the incident on the 200 block of West LEBANON WOMAN ACCUSED OF DUI: Erin Seyfert, 23, of Brubaker was paid, but didn't complete the work,
Main Street, police said. Lebanon, was charged with DUI after an incident on East state police said.
Herald report Main Street in Annville on Dec. 18, township police said. Herald report
ASSAULTS MAN
Barbara Carty, 73, of
ALL APARTMENTS
Grove, lost conrol on an
Annville, lost control and icy Route 645 and
hit a parked vehicle in slammed into a tree in
Annville on Dec. 22, Herald report -- A suspect forced his way into an Bethel Township, Berks
township police said. apartment and assaulted a man during an incident on
INCLUDE:
County, on Dec. 22, state
Nobody was injured. South First Avenue in Annville on Dec. 15, township police at Schuylkill Haven
Herald report police said. said. Witmer suffered a
The suspect, Jose Valentin-Roman, 23, of Lebanon, minor injury, state police
MAN’S VEHICLE SLAMS left the scene before police arrived, officials said. said. Herald report
• Private Deck or Patio INTO CONCRETE BARRIER
Valentin-Roman faces burglary, simple assault and
other related charges, and a warrant was issued for his VEHICLE ROLLS
A vehicle driven by
• Common Green Space James Wright Jr., 24, of
arrest, police said.
Anybody with information is asked to contact police ONTO ITS SIDE
• Maintenance Free Avondale barreled into
the center concrete barrier
at (717) 867-2711. An Elizabethtown resi-
dent faces a DUI charge
after an accident on Route
Landscaping on I-78 in Bethel
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Jonestown said.
Nobody was injured. TROOPERS ON WILD CHASE
Herald report -- A drunken driver led troopers on a
Harrisburg said. A vehicle
driven by Duane Wenger,
31, went off the roadway
Herald report and rolled onto its side, state
Construction high-speed chase before crashing on Dec. 24, state
police at Harrisburg said. police said. Herald report
VEHICLE HITS
• High Efficiency Gas Heat FRUIT TREES, FLEES
Troopers tried to stop a pickup truck driven by
Donald Nornhold, 53, of Harrisburg, for driving errati- VEHICLES CRACK UP
• Sewer, Water A vehicle lost control,
struck two fruit trees on a
cally on I-81, triggering a high-speed chase, state police
said.
IN NORTH ANNVILLE
Vehicles driven by
& Trash Included yard and fled the scene
on Route 662 in Perry
Nornhold led troopers on several roads through
Lower Paxton and West Hanover Townships, nearly
Jennifer Lilly, 36, of Gratz,
and Todd Anderberry, 33, of
• Appliances Included Township on Dec. 21,
state police at Hamburg
striking several vehicles before crashing on the 400
block of Piketown Road, state police said.
Jonestown, were involved in
an accident on Clear Spring
(Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, said. Nornhold fled on foot but was nabbed inside his res- Road in North Annville
Anybody with infor- idence, state police said. Township on Dec. 22, state
Washer & Dryer) mation is asked to contact Nornhold was charged with DUI, recklessly endan- police at Jonestown said.
state police at (610) 562- gering another person, fleeing and eluding police and Anderberry said he was
6885. numerous traffic offenses, state police said. having neck and upper back
pain and was taken to
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POLICE: SNOWPLOW OPERATOR CHARGED WITH DUI GOONS STEAL MAN’S MAILBOX
A snowplow operator was arrested for DUI after an
incident at Crestview Village in Londonderry Goons stole a mailbox on Sittler Valley Road in
Township, Dauphin County, on Dec. 19, state police at Greenwich Township on Dec. 18 or Dec. 19, state
Harrisburg said. police at Hamburg said.
David Kyle, 45, of Middletown, was found operat- The victim is John Turner, 52.
ing a New Holland skid loader intoxicated, state police WOMAN'S VEHICLE HITS DEER: A vehicle driven by June
Anyone with information is asked to contact state
said. Kuzowski, 52, of Schuylkill Haven struck a deer on Route 61 police at 1-877-523-6373.
Herald report in Perry Township on Dec. 24, state police at Hamburg said. Herald report
Nobody was injured. Herald report
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1 ARRESTED IN DUI CRACKDOWN POLICE: 2 CHARGED WITH HARASSMENT
One suspect was arrested for DUI during roving A man and a woman were charged with harassment
DUI patrols on Route 72 in Union Township, Lebanon after an argument between the two in South Hanover
County, on Dec. 18, state police at Jonestown said. Township, Dauphin County, on Dec. 20, state police at
About 113 motorists were stopped during the crack- Harrisburg said.
down, and two were cited, state police said. Michael Wiecinski, 45, of South Hanover, and
Troopers also handed out 16 warnings, state police VEHICLE STRIKES SHED ALONG ROAD: A vehicle went out Christy Wiecinski, 18, of South Hanover, were
said. of control on a curve and struck a shed on Mountain Road charged, state police said.
Herald report near Forge Dam Road in Upper Bern Township on Dec. 19,
and kept going, state police at Hamburg said. Herald report
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Herald report -- A man who was inhaling comput-
er aerosol spray kicked and punched a victim numer-
ous times during an incident at a Rite-Aid, state
police at Schuylkill Haven said.
The suspect, James Marconis Jr., 21, of Pottsville,
faces aggravated assault and robbery charges after the
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PATRIOTIC PROTESTERS MADE MARK
The person of the year this year
actually is more than one person. This
Despite the passage of a bill in the
Senate, the protesters accomplished
year’s person of the year is a group of quite a bit by defeating the public
people. This year’s person of the year option. For people who call them hyp-
is the Tea Party Protesters. ocrites because they did not attack
This group of people from around existing government programs, such as
the country, including some high-pro- Medicare, this argument is off base.
file protesters in Lebanon County, Once these programs are created, they
are almost impossible to roll back
because people rearrange their lives to
OUR VIEW depend on whatever the government is
providing. The best way to prevent out
of control spending is not to pass such
stood up to the government and called programs in the first place.
attention to out of control spending. In short, the protesters have served
Fiscal policy normally is written off as as the fiscal conscience of the nation.
boring, an area that most people would The goal of providing health care to
like to leave to someone else to man- everyone is a noble one, but when the
age. But this group of protesters shined government takes over, it drains money
a light on the soaring deficits and from the economy, hampering job cre-
seemingly limitless fiscal appetite of ation, weakening the dollar, and putting
President Obama’s administration. As David Hoffmaster photo the United States in a precarious posi-
the Obama administration seeks to gob- tion of having to borrow money from
ble up the health-care industry like Pac- revive the economy at all, they began while driving up the cost. foreign countries just to pay our bills.
Man, the protesters at least were able to fighting back, calling out the liberal Thanks to the protesters and their The protesters looked at Washington
stop some of the damage. politicians who passed this monstrosity. strident confrontation of Congressional and saw nothing but irresponsibility.
The protesters came to the fore after Their momentum continued as supporters of the bill, the most costly They demanded accountability, and
the so-called Stimulus Plan that Obama Obama started to roll out his health- public option and expansion of actually were able to slim down por-
said would revive the economy. care plan, which seemed like a dis- Medicare portions of the bill have been tions of President Obama’s agenda,
Congress passed this giant bill in a guised attempt to create a government dropped. Unfortunately, a health-care despite the fact that Democrats have
hurry to avoid debate. As people began run health-care bureaucracy. This bill did pass the Senate, after the large majorities in Congress. For their
to realize that the bill was nothing more bureaucracy seemed like another gov- Democrats used pork barrel spending to hard work and their success, the Tea
than a bunch of ill-conceived, haphaz- ernment boondoggle that would make buy off supposedly moderate members Party Protesters are the Herald Person
ard pork projects, and not a plan to health care worse for most people of their party. of the Year.
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FIRE TRUCK HITS TREE
Herald report -- A Cornwall Community Fire
a vehicle in a driveway on Company Brush Truck slid off an icy Rexmont Road
Old 22 in Upper Bern and hit a tree while responding to a structure fire
Township on Dec. 16 or recently, police said.
Dec. 17, state police at The truck, driven by Fire Chief Dominic Tribioli, was
Hamburg said. heading to a blaze at Sycamore Trailer Park on Zinns Mill
The victim is Robert Road, police said. Tribioli wasn’t injured, and the truck
Hammer, 42. was driven back to the fire station, police said.
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Vehicles driven by Amol information is asked to contact township police at 717-
Chaugule, 26, of Hershey, 274-0464. Herald report
and Cecil Greenawalt, 52, of
Lebanon, were in an acci-
dent on Colebrook Road in POLICE: MAN HAD SMALL AMOUNT OF MARIJUANA
North Cornwall Township Jeffrey Seaton, 57, of Lebanon, was charged with
on Dec. 15, township police possession of a small amount of marijuana and posses-
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Chaugule was charged Drive in North Cornwall Township on Dec. 15, town-
with careless driving.
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PELLET PUNKS SHOOT OUT WINDOW KIDS WALLET FOUND IN DEVELOPMENT
A kids wallet containing a large sum of money was
BB bozos shot a hole through the front window of a found in the area of Brookside Court in the Pinebrooke
residence on Reifsnyder Road in Elizabeth Township Development in West Brunswick Township on Dec. 17,
between Jan. 3 and 5, state police at Ephrata said. state police at Schuylkill Haven said.
The victim is Daniel Zimmerman, 32, of Lititz, state The owner can describe the wallet by calling state
police said. BURGLARS HIT PHARMACY: Creepy burglars stole sever- police at 570-593-2000 and describing the wallet and
Herald report al items from Longneckers Pharmacy on Lincoln Highway its contents.
in Salisbury Township on Jan. 4, state police said. Herald report
RIFLES, JEWELRY
Herald report -- A slug swiped rifles, shotguns,
fight at the Fivepointville
Fire Company in
Brecknock Township on
WOMAN’S VEHICLE GOES AIRBORNE, HITS SEVERAL TREES
Jan. 1, state police at
handguns and jewelry from two bedrooms at a residence Ephrata said. Herald report -- A 45-year-old through the parking lot of Penske before
on Troy Lane in Cumru Township between Dec. 4 and A 17-year-old East woman had to be extricated from her hitting a utility pole, state police said.
14, officials said. Earl boy and Howard vehicle after a wild accident in which After the collision, Whitley's vehicle
The burglar also grabbed a set of knives from the Martin, 23, of the vehicle went airborne and hit went into the air -- over an embankment -
kitchen area, officials said. Bowmansville, were numerous trees, state police at - before hitting the trees, state police said.
There were no signs of forced entry, police said. charged with disorderly Schuylkill Haven said. Whitley was entrapped and had to be
Anybody with information is asked to contact the conduct. A vehicle driven by Laura Whitley, of freed by members of the Pottsville Fire
Cumru police. Herald report Pottsville, lost control on a curve hand hit Department.
a guardrail on Route 61 in North She was taken Schuylkill Medical
Manheim Township on Jan. 5, state Center South for treatment of injuries.
police said. The right lane of Route 61 was closed
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VEHICLE SLIDES, were dispatched to 757 North Lincoln Street in Palmyra
HITS TREE, DITCH for a chimney fire on Jan. 5. The blaze was quickly con-
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A vehicle driven by reported.
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POLICE: TASER USED TO SUBDUE DAMAGE ORNAMENT
Slugs swiped a snowman
KNIFE-TOTING SUSPECT
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aged another ornament on
Herald report -- A knife-toting man was subdued West Sheridan Avenue in
by a Taser during an incident in Salisbury Township Annville on Dec. 19, town-
on Jan. 1, state police at Lancaster said. ship police said.
41 Brickplant Rd. • Womelsdorf, PA 19567 The suspect, Randy Foote, 25, of New Castle, Del.,
entered a residence on Mine Road and damaged several
The victim is Robert
Deiling, of Annville.
Anybody with informa-
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said. tion is asked to contact
police at (717) 867-2711.
State police said Foote picked up a 3-year-old Gap
• Cars & Trucks boy and carried him into a bedroom -- while having a
knife in his possession.
Herald report
• Medium Duty Foot put down the boy and retreated into the livinng VEHICLE LOSES CONTROL,
room, encountering state troopers and officers from the SLAMS INTO BARRIER
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Still toting his knife, Foote walked toward another
A vehicle driven by
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BB BOZOS ATTACK BIZ WOMAN SUFFERS MEDICAL EPISODE WHILE DRIVING
Lowlifes fired BBs at the front window of A woman suffered a medical episode while driving and
Himmelberger Auto Sales in Strausstown between Dec. her vehicle was stopped by a trooper in Lebanon County
15 and 16, state police at Hamburg said. on Dec. 17, state police at Jonestown said.
The vehicle of the 70-year-old woman, of Jonestown,
The damage to the double-paned and tinted window was traveling on I-81 at 5 mph, and Trooper Michael
was about $1,500, state police said. Riccardella was able to stop the vehicle with his police
Anybody with information is asked to contact the KNUCKLEHEADS STEAL MAIL: Punks pilfered mail from a
home on Acorn Lane in Elizabeth Township between Dec. 1 cruiser after the woman was unresponsive, state police
state police at (610) 562-6885. said. The woman was taken by ambulance to Hershey
Herald report and Jan. 5, state police at Ephrata said. The victim is Richard
Sweater, 57, of Lititz, state police said. Medical Center. Herald report
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MULES CAUSE CRASH SUSPECT PUSHES CART INTO VEHICLE
A 29-year-old Honey Brook man's vehicle A suspect pushed a cart that hit and dented the vic-
swerved to avoid mules standing on the road and tim's vehicle on East Lincoln Highway in Salisbury
slammed into a utility pole. Because of the fog, Township on Dec. 30, state police at Lancaster said.
driver Harry Killian didn't see the mules until The suspect, who is a white male about 5-foot-10,
they were too close, forcing him to abruptly
steer on Meadville Road in Honey Brook on
fled in a dark green SUV, state police said.
Dec. 15, state police at Embreeville said. VEHICLE HITS FENCE, FLEES: A vehicle struck a wood- The victim is Scott Canale, of Narvon.
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3-VEHICLE WRECK SENDS 2 TO HOSP KNUCKLEHEADS STEAL DEER STATUE
Two drivers were injured after a chain-reaction, three- Slugs swiped a wooden deer statue from a front yard
vehicle accident on Route 30 in Paradise Township on on Ashton Drive in Providence Township between Dec.
Dec. 31, state police at Lancaster said. 29 and 30, state police at Lancaster said.
Vehicles driven by Gerald Myer, 35, of Lancaster, Vicki The property is worth $10, and the victim is Kathy
Canham, 38, of Middletown, and Tommy Welsh, 49, of
East Berlin, were involved in the accident, state police Devonshire, state police said.
SLUGS SWIPE GPS UNIT: Goons grabbed a GPS unit Anybody with information is asked to contact the
said. Myer and Canham suffered moderate injuries and from an unlocked vehicle on Lilac Drive in Providence
were taken to Lancaster General Hospital, state police state police at (717) 299-7650.
Township between Dec. 29 and 30, state police said. The
said. Herald report victim is Robert Pomante Jr.
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POLICE: DRIVER FALLS ASLEEP; VEHICLE CRASHES POLICE: MAN PUNCHED WOMAN IN ARM
A teenaged driver fell asleep, triggering a two-vehicle A man punched a woman in the arm during an inci-
accident, state police at Lancaster said. dent at the Palm City Trailer Park in South Annville on
Vehicles driven by Samuel Stoltzfus, 17, of Nottingham, Dec. 27, state police at Jonestown said.
and Virginia Cowart, 20, of Nottingham, were involved in Kevin Howard, 44, of Annville, was cited with
an accident on Kirksmille Road in Little Britain Township harassment, state police said.
on Dec. 26, state police said. 2 CHARGED WITH HARASSMENT: Raymond Adkins and The victim is a 41-year-old Annville woman, state
Stoltzfus fell asleep and failed to stop at a posted stop Veronica Adkins were charged with harassment after a police said.
sign, state police said. Nobody was injured. domestic dispute on East Lincoln Highway in Paradise Herald report
Herald report Township on Dec. 25, state police at Lancaster said.
VEHICLES COLLIDE
CREEPS STEAL CELLPHONE, WALLET FROM VEHICLE
WOMAN’S VEHICLE
IN CHRISTIANA: Vehicles
Losers stole a black Nokia cellphone and a credit-card driven by Adrenne Cooper,
wallet from an unlocked vehicle on Buttercup Drive in 31, of Coatesville, and Loree
Providence Township between Dec. 29 and 30, state police Lonsinger, 35, of Gap, were
at Lancaster said. The value of the stolen property is $150, involved in an accident on
and the victim is Edwin Kunkle, 75, of New Providence, Newport Road in Christiana
GOES AIRBORNE
state police said. Anybody with information is asked to con- on Dec. 26, state police said.
tact the state police at (717) 299-7650. Herald report Nobody was injured.
LIGHTS, ORNAMENTS
year-old Christiana girl lost
on Friday nights contact Jenny at 570-345-2804. control and slid into an
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contact Martha at 717-303-5576 31, state police said. Nobody
was injured. Herald report ments on a property on Fox Road in Tilden
Township on Dec. 30, and kept going, trav-
BACHMAN’S ROOFING,
eling north on Fox Road and dragging a
portion of the Christmas lights, state
police at Hamburg said.
The victim is Dustin Kunkle, 31. Damage
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LET’S FACE REALITY: THE COWBOYS ARE BETTER
The Eagles lost to a better football team on Sunday. It’s ty can be found in the teams’ records. The Cowboys went offense twice this season, but the Cowboys offense moved
that simple. 4-2 against teams that finished the season with a winning the ball at will against the Eagles defense on Sunday. The
The Dallas Cowboys beat the Eagles twice this season. record, including a 3-2 mark against playoff teams (beat- Cowboys ran the ball. The Cowboys threw the ball. The
That’s not a fluke. Especially when the second game was a ing the Eagles twice and New Orleans once; losing to San Cowboys controlled the ball.
24-0 shellacking. Diego and Green Bay). Unless you believe that Reid brilliantly kept his cards
Unlike Cincinnati or Arizona, which can claim that The Eagles compiled a 1-4 record against teams that fin- close to his vest, thereby lulling the Cowboys into a false
their rematches this weekend with the Jets and Packers, ished the season with a winning record, with the only victo- sense of security, the Eagles are in trouble Saturday.
respectively, will be different than Sunday’s lop- ry coming against Atlanta (9-7), which was miss- This doesn’t mean the Eagles can’t win. I fully expect
sided defeats, the Eagles have no such defense. ing quarterback Matt Ryan and running back them to make a better effort than they did Sunday.
The Bengals and Cardinals had no incentive to Michael Turner. Otherwise the Eagles did not There are several things the Eagles can do in order to
play well. The Eagles did. defeat a team that finished with a winning record, prevail. First, they must apply more pressure on Romo.
If the Eagles had defeated the Cowboys, they going winless against playoff teams (losing twice One way to do that is by taking an early lead. An early
would have secured the No. 2 seed in the NFC. to Dallas and once to the Chargers and Saints). Eagles lead may force Romo to try to make more big
They would have had a bye this weekend and This isn’t to suggest that the Eagles’ 11-5 plays, and that should make him more prone to turnovers.
would have been guaranteed at least one home record is a house of cards or some sort of The problem with that scenario is that Romo, whom the
playoff game. Now, the Birds must win three mirage. It was real. The Eagles deserve credit Eagles used to be able to rattle, has been largely unflap-
road games to reach the Super Bowl. for achieving that record despite numerous pable this season. One reason for that is the Cowboys’ bal-
But, as coaches say every week: one game at ERIC injuries. anced offense doesn’t put all the weight on his shoulders.
a time. First, the Eagles have to get past Dallas.
History says the Eagles will win this Saturday
FISHER At the same time, however, the Eagles aren’t
quite as good as their gaudy record and six-
Speaking of balanced offenses, the Eagles should use
one to defeat the Cowboys. Reid and offensive coordinator
(8 p.m., NBC). Since Andy Reid became head game winning streak made it appear. Their six- Marty Mornhinweg only called eight running plays
coach, the Eagles are 7-0 in their opening playoff game. game winning streak included narrow victories over the Sunday. That’s absurd. A better running game will set up
During this same stretch, the Cowboys haven’t won a Bears, Redskins and Broncos, as well as a wild 45-38 win effective play-action fakes that could produce big plays in
playoff game. While the Eagles were going to five NFC over the Giants. Again, the Eagles deserve praise for the passing game. It will also help the Eagles control the
championship games and one Super Bowl, the Cowboys pulling those games out, but they are a good team capable clock and keep their defense off the field.
were missing the playoffs or going one-and-done. of producing big plays at crucial moments rather than a Remember, however, that center Jamaal Jackson’s sea-
Cowboys coach Wade Phillips is 0-4 in playoff games. terrific team that can dominate opponents. son-ending knee injury means the Eagles are once again
Quarterback Tony Romo is 0-2. The problem for the Eagles this Saturday is that they running behind a revamped offensive line. Nick Cole, Max
Unfortunately for the Eagles, Saturday’s game won’t be haven’t been able to generate those big plays against the Jean-Gilles and Winston Justice are not a trio anyone envi-
decided by history. It will be decided by this year’s Cowboys. Dallas has allowed just 250 points all season, sioned starting for a playoff team.
Cowboys and Eagles. And this year’s two head-to-head second only to the Jets, so their ability to bottle up the Does all this mean the Eagles can’t win? Of course not.
meetings are evidence that the Cowboys are better. Eagles isn’t an accident. The Eagles can win Saturday. But to do so, they must
Additional evidence supporting the Cowboys’ superiori- Not only has the Cowboys defense stifled the Eagles beat a better team.
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