Category Archives: Police beat

York County District Attorney candidates

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Scott Fisher

Tom Kearney and Korey Leslie, Republican candidates for York County District Attorney, talked to the York Daily Record/Sunday News editorial board May 6. Video streaming by Ustream

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In tepid water with the state police

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Rick Lee

A recent headline topping one of my stories read: Trooper admits lying to rape suspect. My boss got a call from Lt. Fred Hess, station commander for the Pennsylvania State Police barracks in Loganville. He wasn’t happy, she said. During … Continue reading →

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Judge predicts driverless cars will cut into DUI arrests within a decade

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Rick Lee

During a recess in a vehicular assault trial, York County Judge John S. Kennedy and attorneys from the trial recently discussed the status of DUI arrests, prosecutions and convictions.   Kennedy presides over the county’s DUI court. DUIs typically … Continue reading →

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State Police seek help solving Vietnam vet’s 1968 homicide

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Rick Lee

 I came across this while researching another story on the Pennsylvania State Police website  Pennsylvania State Police are looking for information in the unsolved murder of U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Robert Daniel Corriveau. Corriveau was found dead along … Continue reading →

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Old guy, Vietnam vet: Looking for attorney

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Rick Lee

  I get calls from people all of the time asking for legal help. Usually, there is nothing I can do for them except suggest they get an attorney. But this call was interesting.  An old guy — … Continue reading →

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Red Lion woman has driving problem, anger issues

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Rick Lee

 A woman whose car was stopped by York City Police for a summary noise violation and an obstructed license plate will spend three to 23 months in York County Prison after she kicked two officers during her arrest and … Continue reading →

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Justice for WCO David Grove?

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Kate Harmon

There are a few nights in my career that I’ll never forget. The night David Grove was killed is at the top of the list. I was working for the Hanover Evening Sun and got the call at home to … Continue reading →

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Southwestern Regional Police reveal new website

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Rebecca LeFever

In a growing trend among York County police departments, Southwestern Regional Police revealed a new website with ways to keep in touch with police and access news releases from the department. The website was funded by $3,000 in donations from … Continue reading →

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Possible conflict of interest in Anaida Rivera homicide case.

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Rick Lee

I got a late night tip I’ll have to check out tomorrow (Aug. 1, 2012).   There have been allegations of conflict of interest in criminal cases before. When there is, it is usually on the part of the York … Continue reading →

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A little police humor during a routine police check

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Kate Harmon

A routine press release from Southern Regional Police came across our desks this week. Southern Regional Police made a quick arrest in an armed robbery in Shrewsbury Township on Wednesday afternoon, according to a news release. Police said that at … Continue reading →

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