POLICE LOG: Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012
By STAFF REPORT
Lancaster
Updated Dec 16, 2012 00:52

BURGLARY

LITTLE BRITAIN TWP.: A computer and a German wooden keg bank containing change was stolen from a home in the 100 block of Scott Road between 8 a.m. and 3:15 p.m. Monday, state police reported. Loss is $675.

Police ask anyone with information to call them at 291-7660. Tipsters also may call Lancaster City/County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-322-1913 or anonymously text LANCS plus your message to 847411 (TIP411).

WARWICK TWP.: Cash was stolen from a bedroom dresser in a home in the 600 block of Owl Hill Road, it was reported shortly before 2 p.m. Dec. 10. Loss was less than $250.

WARWICK TWP.: Property worth more than $2,500 was stolen from a home in the 100 block of Snyder Hill Lane between 7:10 a.m. and 5:20 p.m. Thursday, Northern Lancaster County Regional Police said. The loss included $300 to $400 in change, a 30-30 Winchester deer rifle, a 12-gauge single-barrel shotgun and a Toshiba laptop computer, police said.

THEFT

NEW HOLLAND: Police investigated a reported debit card theft that happened at around 1:10 a.m. Saturday at Shooter's Crossing bar, 88 Diller Avenue. The victim, a 21-year-old Lancaster woman, told police the card was removed from her wallet while she was at the bar. An unknown person then ran a $97 tab using the card, police said.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT

NEW HOLLAND: Ryan Ira Childs, 23, of 200 block of Kimberly Lane, Ephrata, and his brother, Jonathan Dean Childs, 21, of 1494 Briartown Road, East Earl, were charged with disorderly conduct and public drunkenness after an incident at 2 a.m. Saturday at ShooterÕs Crossing bar, 88 Diller Ave., New Holland police said. Officers responded to a reported fight involving 10 people and found the Childs brothers intoxicated and challenging other patrons to a fight. Police from East Earl, West Earl and East Lampeter townships assisted at the scene. No injuries were reported.

DUI

EAST LAMPETER TWP.: Sherrie Pope, 37, of the first block of Cedar Acres, was stopped for driving erratically and speeding in her block at 11:48 p.m. Friday, township police said. She had a blood alcohol content of .16 percent, twice the legal limit. Pope has three prior DUI arrests, police said.

HARASSMENT

EPHRATA: Sonny G. Osborn, 35, of Ephrata, struck a female in the face and pushed her into a table in the first block of Grant Street on Friday, police said. Osborn will be charged.

HIT AND RUN

EARL TWP.: A car parked at the Center for Health at Garden Spot Village, 435 S. Kinzer Ave., was reportedly struck by a hit-and-run driver on Friday.

THEFT CHARGES

EPHRATA TWP.: Deborah A. Lefley, 62, of Ephrata, was taken into custody after trying to take numerous items at Kmart, 1127 S. State St., on Friday, police said. She will be charged.

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

EPHRATA TWP.: Thomas J. Badorf, of Lititz, was driving north in the 1100 block of Lincoln Road on Friday and was speeding, police said. He lost control and struck a telephone pole, knocking out power in the area for several hours. Badorf was treated at the scene by EMS. He is being charged with several summary traffic violations.

CLAY TWP.: A two-vehicle accident was reported at 2:29 p.m. Tuesday on Hackman Drive at Lincoln Gardens Road. Both vehicles were towed and there were no injuries.

WARWICK TWP.: Northern Lancaster County Regional Police investigated a two-vehicle accident reported at 6 p.m. Thursday in the 800 block of Rothsville Road. No injuries were reported.

PEDESTRIAN STRUCK

CLAY TWP.: Northern Lancaster County Regional Police said Anthony Lausch, 54, suffered a traumatic injury at 11:25 a.m. Tuesday when a vehicle driven by Ptro Dimov, 84, of Paget Avenue, Ephrata, struck Lausch near his home in the 1000 block of Sharp Ave. Lausch was taken to Ephrata Community Hospital for treatment.

ASSAULT CHARGES

WARWICK TWP.: Steven Thomas Maher, 27, first block of Jade Lane, was charged with aggravated assault, simple assault and making terroristic threats after police said he held a gun to a womanÕs head during a domestic dispute at a home in that block at 5:25 p.m. Friday. Maher was transported to central booking to await arraignment on the charges. Police said a 9 mm semi-automatic handgun was recovered from the scene of the dispute.

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