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From staff reports YEAGERTOWN — A 32-year-old man was arrested Sunday after police said he assaulted police officers. Dylan James Miller, of Yeagertown, was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Kent Smith Monday on two counts of aggravated assault, disarming a law enforcement officer, two counts of simple assault, resisting arrest and related offenses. According to […]
LEWISTOWN – The Mifflin County School District reported that an act of vandalism was discovered in a restroom at the high school. A message received through the district’s Skylert system said that someone scratched “ALL DIE 4/4” into a toilet paper dispenser. Mifflin County Regional Police Department and the Pennsylvania State Police have been contacted. […]
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LEWISTOWN- Emergency crews were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on Sunday at 6:30 a.m., on 1409 US Hwy 522 North. It was reported that a vehicle had struck an occupied single-story residence with several trapped inside the residence. Crews arrived on scene and began to extricate the occupants of the residence and the vehicle operator. Police determined that a 2009 Audi operated by Katie Hammond, 31, of Lewistown, was traveling southbound on US 522 when it left the roadway and struck several parked cars before going airborne and crashed into the home of the Todaro family.
The structure sustained severe damage. Hammond’s vehicle also sustained severe front-end damage. No occupants of the home were injured as a result of the crash. Hammond was transported to Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital for treatment. Mifflin County Regional Police Department was assisted on-scene by Chief Logan Fire Co, City Hook & Ladder Fire Co, Derry Township Fire Police, PA Department of Transporation and Parsons Towing.
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LEWISTOWN – A Mifflin County man is facing aggravated assault and other charges related to an early Wednesday morning shooting on Woodland Avenue in Derry Township, according to a criminal complaint and affidavit of probable cause filed at Magisterial District Judge Kent Smith’s office.
Mifflin County Regional Police Department said 32-year-old Randy Lynn Dressler Jr. and 31-year-old Eric McMinn were arguing just after 2 a.m. Wednesday outside Dressler’s Lindy Lane residence when Dressler fired one round from a 9mm rifle that struck McMinn in his right thigh just above the knee.
McMinn was flown to Geisinger Medical Center in Danville for surgery to treat his injury. His condition is not known.