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    Archive for August 2011

    Charges Filed

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    On August 9th, 2011, 34-year-old Kory David Patnode of 1136 Hedgerow Lane, Harrisburg, was arrested by Swatara Township Police.  He was charged with Corruption of Minors, and Endangering the Welfare of Children, after it was alleged that he purchased marijuana, provided it to a 15-year-old female, and ingested it with her.  Patnode was committed to Dauphin County Prison in lieu of $75,000 bail for those charges, but was able to post bail, and was released.

     

    On August 10th, 2011, Swatara Township Police Detectives met with the same above mentioned 15-year-old female and her foster mother.  Upon interviewing the juvenile, she alleged that she had been having consensual sexual relations with Patnode.

     

    After interviewing Patnode, Detectives charged him with Statutory Sexual Assault, Indecent Assault, Aggravated Indecent Assault, Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse, Unlawful Contact With a Minor, Corruption of Minors, and Unlawful Contact with a Minor.  Patnode was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Steven Semic, and committed to Dauphin County Prison in lieu of $100,000 bail.

    Unknown Male Credit Card Fraud

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    Unknown Male Credit Card Fraud

    Name: UNKNOWN MALE

    Alias(s):

    Crime: Credit card fraud Warrant:

    Case Number:                   Inves. Unit: Swatara Twp

    Date of Birth:                    Race / Sex: Black Male

    Height:                               Weight: 160

    Hair: Black                        Eyes: Brown

    Clothing: black Polo shirt with #3 on sleeves and baseball hat

    Further description:

    Address:

    Swatara Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the male in the photos above.  The male is wanted for the possession and use of a stolen credit card.   Anyone having information as to the whereabouts of the suspect may contact Det. Sgt. Michael Farling, Swatara Police, at 717-564-2550 or mfarling@swatarapolice.org.

    Unknown Male and Female

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    Name:  UNKNOWN MALE  and UNKNOWN FEMALE

    Alias(s):                                                

    Crime:   Retail Theft         Warrant:             

    Case Number:   10-0003127         Inves. Unit:  Swatara Twp

    Date of Birth:                     Race / Sex:  White Male and White Female

    Height:                Weight:               

    Hair:                      Eyes:    

    Clothing:             

    Further description:       

    Address:             

    Swatara Police are seeking the identity of the two individuals shown in these photographs.  Suspects are wanted in connection with a retail theft from Sam’s Club on
    Grayson Road. 

     Anyone having information as to the identity of the suspects may contact Det. Christopher Everett, Swatara Police, at 717-564-2550 or ceverett@swatarapolice.org.

     

     

    Unknown Male 2

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    Name:  UNKNOWN MALE

    Alias(s):                                                

    Crime:   Theft by Unlawful Taking              Warrant:             

    Case Number:   10-0006830         Inves. Unit:   Swatara Twp

    Date of Birth:                     Race / Sex:   Black or Hispanic Male

    Height:                Weight:               

    Hair:   Graying                Eyes:    

    Clothing:             

    Further description:    Thick mustache

    Address:             

    Swatara Police are seeking the identity of the individual shown in the photograph above.  Suspect is wanted in connection with the theft of a wallet from WalMart on Grayson Road. 

    Anyone having information as to the identity of the suspects may contact Det. Edward Haney, Swatara Police, at 717-564-2550 or ehaney@swatarapolice.org.

     

    Jimmy Lane

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    Name:  JIMMY ANDREW SCOTT LANE

    Alias(s):                                                

    Crime:   Theft by Deception           Warrant:     Yes

    Case Number:   11-0003952         Inves. Unit:         Swatara Twp

    Date of Birth:     03/07/1986         Race / Sex:    White Male

    Height: 5′ 9″       Weight:   160

    Hair:  Black         Eyes:   Brown

    Clothing:             

    Further description:       

    Address:   2723 South Queen Street, Trailer 91, York, PA 17403

    Swatara Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Jimmy Lane.  Lane is wanted for felony theft by deception.   

    Anyone having information as to the whereabouts of the suspect may contact Det. Christopher Everett, Swatara Police, at 717-564-2550 or ceverett@swatarapolice.org.