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March 12, 2020

West York Borough - State of Emergency COVID-19

Please be advised that as of 12:00 pm, March 12, 2020, the Hon. Bruce Vick- Mayor of West York Borough, has declared a State of Emergency that will remain in place for 30 days. This was subsequently ratified by Borough administration and approved by the West York Borough Council. This State of...

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February 28, 2020

Beatty, Takanii Dante - Patronizing Victim of Sexual Servitude (F1) and 3 additional charges

West York Police, aided by the US Marshall's Service York Joint Task Force have taken into custody Takanii Beatty (09/01/1974) of York for a felony warrant stemming from a West York Borough Police Human Trafficking Investigation. Beatty has been charged with several offenses, including Patronizing...
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February 13, 2020

Weedon, Emahn Marquez - (1 count) Possession Of Firearm Prohibited (F1) and 2 additional charges

On 2/8/20, Emahn Weedon did possess a stolen firearm (of which he is prohibited by felony conviction of possessing any firearm) and did shoot at an individual during a gunfight occurring in the first block of Dewey Street. He turned himself in before MDJ Clancy on 2/18/2020

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February 13, 2020

Pough, Shavar - (1 count) Possession Of Firearm Prohibited (F1) and 2 additional charges

On Feb. 8, 2020 at 9:28 p.m., West York Police were dispatched to the first block of Dewey Street for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located evidence of a gunfight and ultimately a victim that had fled the scene was located. In our investigation, we were able to determine that the defendant,...
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February 9, 2020

Shooting Incident

Yesterday evening around 9:30 pm, WYBPD Offcers were called to the 1st Block of Dewey Street for a report of shots fired. Upon their arrival, they found evidence of a shooting and ultimately located a victim who had non-life threatening injuries. A police investigation determined that multiple...

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February 28, 2020

Beatty, Takanii Dante - Patronizing Victim of Sexual Servitude (F1) and 3 additional charges

West York Police, aided by the US Marshall's Service York Joint Task Force have taken into custody Takanii Beatty (09/01/1974) of York for a felony warrant stemming from a West York Borough Police Human Trafficking Investigation. Beatty has been charged with several offenses, including Patronizing...
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February 13, 2020

Pough, Shavar - (1 count) Possession Of Firearm Prohibited (F1) and 2 additional charges

On Feb. 8, 2020 at 9:28 p.m., West York Police were dispatched to the first block of Dewey Street for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located evidence of a gunfight and ultimately a victim that had fled the scene was located. In our investigation, we were able to determine that the defendant,...
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December 27, 2019

Kearney, Paula Jo - (1) count Posession of Controlled Substance

On 26 December 2019 at approximately 2350 hours Officers were travelling westbound in the 1000 block of W. Market St. and observed an unknown female later identified as Paula Jo Kearney, who police believed to be a juvenile walking westbound on the sidewalk. Once Kearney observed police she...
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November 25, 2019

Blair, Wesley - (1 count) Retail Theft- Felony

On Saturday (11/23/19) evening, WYBPD Patrolmen where summoned to the York Fuel Stop in the 1100 blk of W. Market Street for a reported shoplifter. Upon arrival, Patrolmen learned that the suspect had stolen misc. items and fled the store. This suspect was located a few blocks away and detained. A...
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November 19, 2019

Eberly, Scott - (1) count of Public Drunkenness

Police observed a Chevrolet truck parked on S Highland at W Market St. The vehicle had its running lights on, and was occupied by one white male in the driver's seat. A few minutes later after police passed the area, the same male appeared to be unconscious in the driver seat, slouching to the...
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February 13, 2020

Weedon, Emahn Marquez - (1 count) Possession Of Firearm Prohibited (F1) and 2 additional charges

On 2/8/20, Emahn Weedon did possess a stolen firearm (of which he is prohibited by felony conviction of possessing any firearm) and did shoot at an individual during a gunfight occurring in the first block of Dewey Street. He turned himself in before MDJ Clancy on 2/18/2020

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November 21, 2018

Wilson, David - (1) count of Terroristic Threats and 1 additional charge

Officers were dispatched for males waving a gun in front of victims home. Males were to no longer be on scene on officers arrival. Investigation revealed that Wilson was on facebook live waving a gun in front of the victims house. Wilson was also commenting and posting on facebook that he was to...

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November 21, 2018

Dixon, Tyjuan - ((1) count of Possession of Marijuana and 2 additional charges

Dispatched for a theft suspect whom had stolen from the Dollar General on prior occasion, and was to be in the store currently. On scene store employees stated the two subjects had left walking east on Market and gave a description of same. Officers then located and stopped the two subjects in the...

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November 21, 2019

Suspicious Person - Impersonating an Officer

UPDATE 11/21/2019 2100 HRS (9;00PM) Based upon assistance from the Community as a result of this initial post, as well as vigilance of officers and a local business, this evening, WYBPD Officers did apprehend the suspect in this case. The suspect is a juvenile & we are still working to develop...

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September 5, 2019

Indecent Exposure Arrest

Police received a phone call from a concerned father who advised that his daughter, on Monroe St. is upset due to her neighbor exposing himself by sun bathing. While on the phone, police received a dispatch to the exposed male. On scene complainant stated "I don't know what to do,I have children, I...

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June 26, 2019

Credit Card Fraud

Recently a local business reported a series of fraudulent transactions on their corporate card. These charges were made from a foreign address. This is a reminder to please keep your accounts safe and continually check for any charges that you did not authorize. Additionally, "freecreditreport.com...

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June 26, 2019

DUI Accident- 1 Arrested, No One Injured

At 14:45 Monday afternoon, officers responded to the 1200 block of West King Street for reports of a vehicle backing into another while trying to park. Upon arrival, the operator of the vehicle seemed to be under the influence of alcohol. Being unaware of why the police had been called, the driver...

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June 24, 2019

Drug Violation (Bath Salts & Meth Intoxication)

Early Monday morning, West York police observed a male sitting on the curb talking to himself in the area of W. King Street & Hoke Street. When approached, the male started rolling around on the sidewalk, and stated that he was high on bath salts and meth. Police called for EMS & after...

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February 9, 2020

Shooting Incident

Yesterday evening around 9:30 pm, WYBPD Offcers were called to the 1st Block of Dewey Street for a report of shots fired. Upon their arrival, they found evidence of a shooting and ultimately located a victim who had non-life threatening injuries. A police investigation determined that multiple...

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January 16, 2020

Drug Sting Leads to Arrests

On Wed. January 15, 2020, West York Borough Police conducted a surveillance & sting operation on an individual who had been identified as a drug dealer. Around 12:15 pm, this suspect (who was a juvenile) did deliver an amount of drugs to another individual. As police officers closed in to...

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December 2, 2019

Attempt to identify retail theft

The West York Borough Police Department is attempting to identify the pictured suspect in a retail theft. Theft took place at the Smoker’s Outlet located at 1636 W. Market St. on 11/29/2019. If you can help identify please contact West York Borough Police at 717-854-1975.

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October 31, 2019

Armed Robbery

On 10/302019 at roughly 10:25 p.m., an armed robbery was reported in the area of W. Market Street & Sumner Street. According to the victim who was walking in the area, two (2) African American males approached the victim, displayed a small handgun, and took personal belongings and a cell phone...

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September 13, 2019

Attempt to identify: Rite Aid theft suspect

Attempt to identify: Male is to be involved in a theft at a Rite Aid, advise us if you can identify him or are able to provide any information that may assist us in locating him.

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March 12, 2020

West York Borough - State of Emergency COVID-19

Please be advised that as of 12:00 pm, March 12, 2020, the Hon. Bruce Vick- Mayor of West York Borough, has declared a State of Emergency that will remain in place for 30 days. This was subsequently ratified by Borough administration and approved by the West York Borough Council. This State of...

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West York Borough Police Department
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December 19, 2019

House Fire - 1st Block South Highland Avenue

This evening (12/19/2019) at 4:41 p.m., West York Fire & Police units were dispatched to 11 S. Highland Avenue [West York Borough] for the report of a structure fire. Within less than 1 minute, Police units arrived on the scene and discovered a multi-story detached home with smoke & fire...

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November 28, 2019

Bulldog Wins the National Dog Show

Thor the BULLDOG just won the National Dog Show! Have a safe & Happy Thanksgiving everyone. #BulldogsStickTogether

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November 27, 2019

York United Plate Patrol

Delivering free meals Thanksgiving Day! Please call or text 717-825-8079 to place an order.

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November 8, 2019

Protecting your mail

Radio stations have officially started to play holiday music, so that means holiday packages and mail will be circulating. Here is information to help you with PROTECTING YOUR MAIL- Tips from the United States Postal Service. 1) Use the letter slots inside your Post Office for your mail, or hand it...

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