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Mercersburg Police Department
Friday March 3rd, 2023 :: 01:20 p.m. EST

Advisory

News Release - Theft of Stihl Chainsaw from rear of 115-119 North Main Street, along Johnston's Run, Mercersburg, PA.

VICTIM:
 
Good Vibe Landscaping & Design
Owner: Tim KERNAN, Jr.
Fort Loudon, PA

This crime occurred on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, between 1230-1245 p.m..  The victim was working behind 115-119 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA 17236.  The victim was cleaning out brush, trees, and vines from along Johnston's Run, behind what use to be known as Rues Bar. 
 
He put his Stihl chainsaw on the ground near a dumpster, (on the north side of Johnston’s Run), and left the area at about 1230 p.m..  When he returned fifteen minutes later, at 1245 p.m., he discovered the chainsaw was stolen. 
 
STOLEN ITEM:  Stihl Chainsaw, Model MS440 orange in color with 20-inch bar, VALUE: $1,000.00.
 
If you have information concerning this crime, please contact the Mercersburg Police Department at (717) 328-0150
 
OR
 
Contact the Franklin County Crime Solvers by telephone at (717) 264-3000 or submit a tip on their web site:  

http://www.franklincountycrimesolvers.org/index.php.


Franklin County Crime Solvers pays up to a $2,000.00 REWARD for the information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators of a crime and for the arrest and subsequent conviction of wanted persons. Anonymity is assured; you do NOT need to give your name.
 

Address/Location
Mercersburg Police Department
113 S Main St
Mercersburg, PA 17236

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-328-2221

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