Warren man faces fleeing police charge
Two felony charges have been filed against a Warren man, including fleeing or attempting to elude officers, after a December incident.
Syngyn L. Swartz, 28, was charged by the State Police at Pennsylvania with third-degree felony fleeing or attempting to elude officers, third-degree flight to avoid apprehension, trial or punishment, misdemeanor false reports – reported offense did not occur and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. Swartz also faces 19 vehicle and traffic violations that include reckless driving, driving on the wrong side of the road, speeding, driving with a suspended driver’s license and driving without lights.
The incident allegedly took place Dec. 22 in Glade Township, according to online court docket information. The criminal complaint was filed Tuesday in Magisterial District Judge Laura Bauer’s office.
Swartz was charged Dec. 10 in Swatara Township in Dauphin County by the State Police at Harrisburg with misdemeanor charges of false identification to law enforcement, BAC .2% or higher -third offense and driving while license suspended or revoked. Swartz pleaded guilty to the false identification charge and to driving with a suspended license charge while the BAC .2% or higher charge was changed, according to online court docket information. He was given an alternate sentence on Jan. 13 in the Court of Common Pleas in Dauphin County.



