Police log: Armed resident subdues intruder

SHIPPENSBURG - A Johnstown man was taken into custody after Shippensburg Police said he tried to enter another man's house, and the resident used a gun to subdue him.

Tanner Solarczy, 21, Johnstown, was charged with disorderly conduct and public drunkenness, according to the report.

At about 1 a.m. on Nov. 19, officers were dispatched to the 100 block of North Washington Street for a report of an intoxicated person who was trying to enter a house through the side door.

Police said the man who lived in the home confronted Solarczy while holding a gun, and Solarczy ran away. The man chased him, and when police arrived, he had Solarczy on the ground at gunpoint.

Police said Solarczy had mistaken the house for that of a friend's house. According to the report, he had a blood alcohol content level of .333 percent.

Kyle Flick, no address listed, who was with Solarczy during the incident, was also taken into custody and charged with public drunkenness, the report shows. Flick's blood alcohol content level was .187 percent.

Both Flick and Solarczy were taken to the booking center and then released.

Franklin County

SHOTS FIRED: Chambersburg Police are seeking information on an incident in which shots were fired in the borough Sunday morning.

According to the report, officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Linden Avenue at about 6:14 a.m. on Nov. 19 for a report in which witnesses heard five to six gun shots.

Police said they later located six 9-millimeter shell casings on the street.

Witnesses also reported seeing a light-colored sedan leaving the area at the time of the incident, the report shows.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police, or submit a tip at franklin.crimewatchpa.com/chambersburgpd/.

BURGLARY: Someone broke into a St. Thomas business and got away with $200 cash from a safe Nov. 17, according to Pennsylvania State Police, Chambersburg.

Police said the money was taken from Appleway Custom Stairs and Railings, Lincoln Way West between 1 and 4:30 a.m. The thief or Thieves then broke into a payment drop box across the street and took another $300 cash, according to the police report.

Police ask that anyone with information contact them at 717-264-5161.

(PA17-1224026)

Cumberland County

HIT-AND-RUN: A vehicle apparently using a private driveway to turn around struck another vehicle and fled in the 400 Block of Newville Road, Hopewell Township, Nov. 17-18, according to Pennsylvania State Police, Carlisle.

Police said the turning vehicle caused moderate damage to the 1988 Ford F250 it struck.

Anyone with information is asked to contact state police at Carlisle.

(PA17-1231766)