Warrant issued for Jason Michael Wivell in Mechanicsburg dumpster fire
Lower Allen Township police linked Jason Michael Wivell to a Feb. 18, 2026 dumpster fire in Mechanicsburg that caused $2,495.44 in damage and issued a warrant charging him with criminal mischief.
On Feb. 18, 2026, Lower Allen Township Police responded to a dumpster fire on Mallard Court in Mechanicsburg after a witness reported a man with a small dog near the dumpster. Investigation and video tied Jason Michael Wivell, 36, to the incident; Hampden had arrested him following a separate dumpster fire at the Sheetz on Simpson Ferry Road. The fire caused $2,495.44 in damage, and a warrant charging Wivell with (18) 3304(A)(3) criminal mischief — deception or threat (CR-397-2026, LA-26-00917) was issued.