Crime & Safety
Perry Hall Man Charged In Burglary, Officer Assault In PA: Report
A man from Perry Hall was reportedly visiting a friend nearby when police said he broke into a business and assaulted an officer.
YORK, PA — A Perry Hall man was reportedly arrested in Pennsylvania recently in connection with a burglary and assault on an officer.
Donald A. Wellner Jr., 30, will be appearing in district court in York, Pa., on Friday, according to the York Dispatch.
Police said around 1:45 a.m. last Thursday morning, Wellner broke into a business in the 2400 block of South Queen Street and was later found leaving a house nearby with items taken in the burglary, the Dispatch reported. When an officer tried to stop him, Wellner reportedly dragged the police officer in his vehicle.
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Court records in Maryland show Wellner as a Bel Air resident who was indicted on burglary charges in Baltimore County in June.
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