April 9, 2007

Providence Home, Tractors Get Tagged
PROVIDENCE TOWNSHIP -- Gail Mitchell reported to State Police that her home had been spray-painted with the word "Choker" on it. Her tractors had also been spray-painted. According to Tpr. Donn Reid, someone spray-painted the word "Choker" on the west side of the stone residence in the 300 block of Lancaster Pike. Two John Deere lawn tractors and one Massey Ferguson farm tractor, as well as a metal step ladder, were also spray-painted with orange spray-paint. The tractors and the ladder were in an unlocked garage. The incident occurred between 9 and 9:30 p.m. on April 5.

"Chokers" has shown up in several other locations throughout the Southern End recently as well. All were done in spray-paint, said Tpr. Kelly Osborne-Filson in an earlier interview. She named at least eight other locations and said they were all believed to be related. Anyone with information is asked to call State Police at 717-299-7650.

 

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