Crime at HIGH SCHOOL RD / COCHECTON TPKE on 01/14/2026 1:18 PM
Type: Other
Date: 01/14/2026 1:18 PM
Description: DSCHSC(DOMESTIC SECURITY CHECK - SCHOOL CC. Call #: PA 2025-1188315. Disclaimer: This is from the Pennsylvania State Police calls for service. Information is subject to change.
Address: HIGH SCHOOL RD / COCHECTON TPKE, DAMASCUS TWP,
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Name
Gertrude MelvinMissing Age
80Est. Current Age
98Last Seen
Colchester, NY on 06/20/2007Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Hazel Height: 5'0" Weight: 145 lbsCase Number
MP9864Area Cold Cases
Name
Sharon ThorAge
15Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On October 26, 1982, at approximately 5:30 p.M., 15-Year old Sharon Thor was preparing to leave her Franklin Township home for her weekly ballet dance lesson which was three miles away in Bound Brook, when the home telephone rang. Sharon appeared to be pleased to hear from the caller. As soon as she hung up the phone, she told her mother that she would be right back as she rushed outside to the street. She climbed into the passenger side of a vehicle that had pulled up in front of her house, according to a child who had been playing in the front yard. Three days later, at team of searchers found Sharon’s body discarded in a wooded area about a quarter-mile from her home.Agency
Somerset County Prosecutors