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Update: State Police identify suspected rock throwers on I-83 overpass in York County

Police are investigating multiple incidents of suspects throwing rocks at vehicles from an overpass on I-83. A total of 6 cars have been damaged.

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Update, 2:30 p.m. (Friday): State Police have identified the two juvenile suspects seen throwing rocks at vehicles in the video after receiving multiple tips from the public following its release. 

The juveniles and their families are cooperating with the ongoing investigation, according to police.

The identities of the juveniles have not been released. Police said more information will be disseminated as it becomes available.

Previously

State Police on Friday announced they have obtained video that could help their investigation of several alleged incidents of suspects throwing rocks at vehicles from an Interstate 83 overpass in York County.

They are now looking for help from the public in identifying the suspects responsible.

A total of six vehicles have been damaged in five separate alleged incidents, which police say occurred between October 1 and October 26 in Fairview Township. 

One vehicle's windshield was struck by a softball-sized rock on October 21, according to State Police. Similar incidents were reported on Oct. 1, Oct. 6, Oct. 8 and Oct. 26.

The video obtained by investigators came from the Oct. 26 incident, according to police.

All of the alleged incidents occurred between 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. from the Pleasant View Road overpass. The responsible parties appear to be two male juveniles, according to State Police.

Investigators believe the suspects live in the area near where the incidents occurred.

Anyone with information about the identity of the suspects is asked to contact State Police at (717) 428-1011.

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