Attempted Theft of Motorcycle in Mechanicsburg
Surveillance showed two juveniles pushing a disabled motorcycle from a Mechanicsburg backyard; both have been identified and charges will be filed through Cumberland County Juvenile Probation.
On July 27, 2026, the victim reported an attempted theft of a motorcycle from their backyard on the 700 block of Shepherdstown Road after noticing it missing around 4:30 p.m. The motorcycle — which was not running — was later found near East Elmwood Avenue and Despina Drive; surveillance captured two juveniles pushing it from the residence around midnight. The pair, ages 14 and 16 and from the Mechanicsburg area, have been identified and will face charges through Cumberland County Juvenile Probation; the case is closed.