Jogger robbed at gunpoint in Mountville

LANCASTERONLINE
A jogger was robbed at gunpoint in Mountville Tuesday evening, West Hempfield Township police reported.

The 24-year-old Mountville man was jogging at Huntington and Spring Hill lanes shortly before 7 p.m.

A beige sedan approached and two males got out of the car, police said.

One had a silver handgun and demanded the jogger's wallet.

The robbers also took the jogger's cellphone and fled in the car, police said. A third person is believed to have been driving the car.

The jogger was not hurt, police said.

The two robbers were described as white males. One was in his 20s and had short brown hair and tattoos on his forearms. He wore a black t-shirt. No further description was available for the other robber.

Police ask anyone with information to call 285-5191.

Tipsters also may call Lancaster City/County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-322-1913 or anonymously text LANCS plus your message to 847411 (TIP411).

http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/863194_Jogger-robbed-at-gunpoint-in-Mountville.html

Pa. town remembers Davy Jones, singer and neighbor

CBS21
BEAVERTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Family, fans and neighbors remembered former teen heartthrob Davy Jones with a concert and statue unveiling in central Pennsylvania.

A crowd gathered Saturday for the celebration at the carnival grounds in Beavertown, about 120 miles northwest of Philadelphia. PennLive.com reports Jones' daughters Jessica and Annabel attended.

MORE HERE:
http://www.whptv.com/news/local/story/Pa-town-remembers-Davy-Jones-singer-and-neighbor/A4CJ7-Gs-EW-FIBGtGj2cA.cspx

Flag desecration charge denied by York man

YORK DAILY RECORD
What happened is he wound up spending eight days in jail, awaiting a preliminary hearing on a charge of desecrating a flag, a law that long ago had been declared unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court but remains on the books in Pennsylvania. He also faces summary charges of scattering rubbish and disorderly conduct.
“It doesn't make any sense,” Forrey, 57, said. “It's crazy.”

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http://www.ydr.com/mike/ci_23451130/mike-argento-flag-desecration-charge-denied-by-york

Chiques Rock Outfitters Burglarized – Did Surveillance Camera Record the Perp?

Sometime over the past day or two, Chiques Rock Outfitters at Columbia River Park was burglarized.
 After the perpetrators were thwarted in their attempt to pry off the wooden siding, they gained entrance to the building by breaking a side window and cutting through a metal screen, and then stole several items.

Fortunately, a surveillance camera stands right next to the building and may have captured images of the burglars.

 Or not.
The camera and fixture are covered with spider webs, dead bugs, and other filth.

Only 12% of Pa. lawmakers post expenses online

ABC27 WHTM
To be clear, the legislature is under the Right to Know Law. Constituents can submit RTK requests and they will be given the information on how lawmakers are spending tax dollars. But that's paperwork, bureaucracy and an additional hoop through which to jump.

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http://www.abc27.com/story/22596151/only-12-of-lawmakers-post-expenses-online