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Crimes of the Week: Police: Man charged with soliciting 7-year-old for rape in Lancaster

Police say one man grabbed a 7-year-old girl in Lancaster, another ran over and killed a man with a vehicle in Penn Township, and a woman suspected of shooting a city woman was arrested in North Carol

 

With the addition of two dogs, city’s K-9 unit is back at full staff

K-9 unit staffing at Lancaster City Police Bureau is back where it belongs.

 

Police: Stranger grabs 7-year-old girl at Conlin Field in Lancaster, tries to lure her for rape

A 65-year-old city man Thursday afternoon groped a 7-year-old girl, told her he loved her and offered her $10 to try to lure her away for rape at Conlin Field, city police said.

 

School's in for summer: Horizons program keeps Lancaster kids on track for first grade

The Horizons program at Lancaster Country Day School aims to prevent summer learning loss, or "summer slide," among low-income kids. 

 

Tips alert police to alleged heroin dealer in Lancaster city

Police accuse Lancaster man, 38, of dealing heroin after month-long investigation triggered by neighbors' tips.

 

Summer program builds bonds between teens and first-graders

Sixteen-year-old Lindsay Socie planned on volunteering for the first and final weeks of Horizons, a new summer learning program at Lancaster Country Day School.

 

Sold out: Giant water slide is coming to the city next week for a massive one-day event

A giant water slide is coming to Lancaster next weekend. Do you have your ticket? If not, it might be too late.

 

Pa. Court: Lancaster daycare that housed child-rapist won't get license back

A Lancaster city woman who operated a daycare where her husband raped a girl for eight years has lost her bid to regain her license.

 

Alleged trespasser found drunk and naked with pigs in hog barn

Larry William Henry, 65, charged with trespassing at a Manor Township farm where he allegedly was found naked with pigs inside a hog barn.

 

Repeat offender who called himself "sex addict" jailed decades for porn trading

Andrew Paul Spedden, a self-proclaimed "love and sex addict," was recently sentenced in Lancaster County Court to 20 to 40 years in state prison for trading child pornography.

 

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