16-year-old Harrisburg boy charged with shooting at man with victim’s own gun
Updated Mar 02, 2021;
This story has been changed to correct the defendant’s age.
A 16-year-old Harrisburg boy was in Dauphin County Prison on Monday, charged by city police with shooting at another man with the victim’s own pistol.
Arieh Greene, who will turn 17 on Friday, was behind bars in lieu of $150,000 bail facing charges of aggravated assault, theft, reckless endangerment and carrying a firearm without a license.
Sgt. Kyle Gautsch said the charges stem from a Feb. 19 incident on Oyler Road. He said Greene is accused of taking a gun from the victim’s car, chasing the man, and firing a single shot which missed the victim.
It’s against Harrisburg’s rules to save shoveled spots, but that doesn’t stop some
Updated Feb 23, 2021;
Harrisburg residents who shovel out snow for a parking spot near their home often have placed chairs, cones, or trash cans in the cleared area to “reserve” the space for when they return later.
It’s been going on for many years in the city, and other municipalities where residential parking spaces can be hard to find.
But last week, Harrisburg police reminded residents they could be cited for “saving spaces” in the street because it’s against city ordinance.
Specifically, the ordinance says:
Remote learning, COVID-19 mitigation efforts cause drop in arrests made at Pa. schools in 2019-20
Updated Feb 15, 2021;
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Arrests made at public schools dipped 36 percent statewide during the last school year, according to the 2019-20 state Department of Education’s Safe Schools report.
The drop, mostly connected to the outbreak of COVID-19, might indicate that in a post-virus world the number and types of crimes reported at schools will look different in the next few reports as law enforcement officials learn how to respond to calls for help during a pandemic, state education officials and local law enforcement said.