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Meet Tattoo, a new K9 Officer with the Swatara Township Police Department
Tattoo, a Labrador/Pitbull mix, will serve as a therapy K9 officer beside Officer Ben Stewart, a school resource officer with the Steelton-Highspire School District.
Credit: Swatara Township Police Department Author: Keith Schweigert (FOX43) Updated: 1:46 PM EST February 26, 2021
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. The Swatara Township Police Department on Friday announced the latest addition to its K9 Officer lineup.
Tattoo, a 35-pound, Labrador/Pitbull mix, joined the police department on Feb. 13. His partner is Officer Ben Stewart, a school resource officer in the Steelton-Highspire School District.
Swatara Police say Tattoo was named in remembrance of Christine Stoltz, who served the department as a receptionist for the last 25 years and recently died of cancer.
Which Pa. schools had the largest number of arrests in 2019-20?
Updated Feb 15, 2021;
The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s annual Safe Schools report for the 2019-20 school year showed a noticeable drop in reported arrests.
Districts are required to submit their misconduct reports, both criminal and academic infractions, to the state every year. Reporting sometimes changes from year-to-year, but no changes were made last school year.
Last year, the top three criminal reasons why students were in trouble statewide were:
Possession, use, or sale of tobacco or vaping 8.34 percent
Fighting 8.14 percent
Minor altercation 5.42 percent
Here’s a list of the schools that had the largest number of arrests, and the crime that was most common at each school.
Pa. Supreme Court refuses to block township’s split from Dover Area School District
Updated Jan 21, 2021;
Posted Jan 21, 2021
The state Supreme Court has refused to block Washington Township’s secession from Dover Area School District and union with Northern York School District.
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Dover Area School District officials have hoisted the white flag of surrender after the state Supreme Court refused Wednesday to halt a plan for Washington Township to secede and join Northern York School District.
About 220 students in all grade levels will be involved in the shift. It could occur as early as this fall, district officials said.