“Ruse” used by police to arrest wanted Lancaster County man

QUARRYVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) – A Lancaster County man was arrested after police used a “ruse” to arrest him for allegedly failing to appear in court for a charge of possessing fraudulent vehicle inspection stickers.

Quarryville Borough Police say on June 15, Pennsylvania State Police in Chambersburg requested assistance in locating Dustin Trimble. Police say Trimble was wanted by Troopers for failing to appear in court for the fraudulent sticker allegations.

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After learning Trimble had moved from his Quarryville address, police say they were able to contact him and “using a ruse” to convince him to come to the police station. Police did not elaborate on what they did to get Trimble to travel to the police station.

Once Trimble arrived police were able to take him into custody and transported him to the Lancaster County Prison pending extradition to Franklin County.

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