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Police seek to identify suspect who tossed firebomb at Adams County Courthouse
Ron Musselman, York Dispatch
Published 11:23 a.m. ET Dec. 31, 2019 | Updated 2:26 p.m. ET Jan. 3, 2020
The Gettysburg Police Department is trying to identify the suspect who threw a something resembling a Molotov cocktail at the window of the Adams County Courthouse last week.
The incident occurred at 11 p.m. on Dec. 22, according to a post on the police department's Facebook page.
Police said the device did not break through the window and did not ignite.
The suspect is described as being about 5-foot-8, with a thin build, and was wearing a hoodie, long pants and carrying a backpack, police said.
Adams County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $2,000 reward and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is offering an additional $5,000 reward.
Anyone with information is asked to call Gettysburg Police Investigator Dennis Bevenour at 717-334-1168 or Adams County Detective Eric Beyer at 717-337-9840.
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