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Police news – March 31

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Medical emergency causes crash, driver charged ZION — A 63-year-old driver from Canton, Pa., suffered a medical emergency while driving on Nittany Valley Drive in Walker Township on March 1 at 3:16 p.m., causing him to leave his lane, drive into a ditch and strike a tree with his 2022 Ford ...

Dush, other lawmakers launch caucus opposing human trafficking

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HARRISBURG — Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) recently announced the formation and legislative priorities of the Pennsylvania Anti-Human Trafficking (PA AHT) Caucus, a bipartisan, bicameral group in the state legislature. The mission of the caucus is to facilitate the passage of anti-human trafficking ...

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Good Day and Happy 12th birthday to Kane Wingard, of Amarillo, Texas! Happy Birthday also to Billy Sellers, of Flemington; and Virginia Letterman, of Milesburg! Word of the Day Biennial — noun — a plant that takes two years to complete its growth cycle. Quote of the Day “You ...

Police radar bill referred to Senate Transportation Committee

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Legislation recently introduced would allow municipal police officers to use speed detecting radar equipment. Pennsylvania is the only state which prohibits the use of radar by municipal police, although state police have employed the technology since 1961. Senate Bill 1237 was introduced ...