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2 days ago
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PHOTOS: Robbers brandish firearms in Lancaster County store
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Police are searching for multiple individuals who robbed a Lancaster County store at gunpoint on Tuesday morning. According to the Columbia Borough Police Department, at 9 a.m. on June 10, officers responded to an armed robbery at JK Mart at 846 Lancaster Avenue. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Police said two male suspects entered the store around 8:25 a.m. and threatened an employee at gunpoint while forcibly taking multiple items and damaging store property. The suspects then fled on Lancaster Avenue on foot. One suspect was described as wearing a black or dark gray Nike jacket, black Jordan sneakers with purple accents, black pants, black gloves and a black ski mask. Police said he left the scene with a cardboard box full of items. Police said the second suspect was wearing a gray Nike jacket, black sweatpants, and blue, orange and white Nike Air Max 97s. He was seen leaving the scene with a duffle bag that had the words 'SPILL KIT' in yellow writing. Police are encouraging anyone who witnessed the incident or has security cameras in the area to contact police at 717-684-7735. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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3 days ago
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Lancaster police seeking assistance identifying attempted robbery suspect
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Authorities are seeking public assistance identifying two suspects who attempted to rob a store in Lancaster County last week. According to the Columbia Borough Police Department, on Friday, June 6, at around 10:08 p.m., two suspects wearing black masks and black hoodies attempted to rob a store on the 200 block of Locust Street. Police say the first suspect was a light-skinned male, possibly a juvenile, wearing gray capri-style pants, a black hoodie with a female figure on the front, no shoes, and a black face mask. The second suspect was a medium-skinned male wearing black sweatpants with a ride stripe down each side, a black hoodie, and a black face mask, per police. If you recognize the male in the photo or the descriptions of the other suspect, contact the Columbia Borough Police Department at 717-684-7735 or submit a tip on CrimeWatch. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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22-05-2025
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Local docks closed Memorial Day weekend; Here's why
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Popular docks on the Susquehanna River in Lancaster County will be closed for Memorial Day weekend. The Columbia Borough Police Department said the River Park Docks will not be available for Memorial Day weekend due to current river conditions. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Police didn't provide details regarding the river's current conditions in the Columbia Borough area. Water levels are projected to reach a high of 42.9 feet near the Columbia Borough area on Saturday morning. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
