FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. — Franklin County Police are warning residents of a reported rise in criminal activity., officers have noticed an increase in criminal activity in the area of Southgate and the Rail Trail from E. Washington Street to S. Main St.
CPD has increased the number of patrols in and around the area, both on foot and in their patrol cars. Additionally, officers are reminding residents that the Rail Trail is closed from dusk to dawn to all pedestrian traffic. For those who must walk or travel along the trail, follow the following safety tips: Always carry a flashlight with fresh batteries. Minimize any distractions, such as talking on a phone or texting or wearing earbuds that limit outside noise.
CPD is asking that the public stay vigilant and report any observed or perceived criminal activity by calling 911, the Franklin County Dispatch Non-Emergency number at 717-263-1611, the Chambersburg Police Department at 717-264-4131, or submit a tip on CRIMEWATCH
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