On February 23, 2025, at approximately 12:40 p.m. a motorist driving north on I-81 near mile marker 57.1, Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, observed a passenger in a red Toyota Tundra pointing a firearm at other motorists.
This vehicle was located by a Trooper from PSP-Harrisburg on I-81 near mile marker 78, West Hanover Township, Dauphin County, and a traffic stop was initiated. The red Toyota Tundra initially stopped on the shoulder, however fled shortly thereafter.
The vehicle fled off I-81 to a location in the 7000 block Manor Drive, West Hanover Township, Dauphin County, where an occupant from within fired multiple rounds from a pistol at Troopers, striking one patrol vehicle.
The fleeing vehicle reentered I-81 north, later exiting near Frackville, becoming disabled near Wal-Mart, St Clair Township, Schuylkill County.
At this time, four subjects fled the vehicle on foot. Two subjects were taken into custody. Troop L Frackville is leading efforts to apprehend the remaining two subjects. Troopers from Troop H, Troop L, and PSP aviation assisted in this incident.
No Troopers were injured in this incident.
Anyone with any information in regards to this incident please contact PSP Frackville.
