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Man Sought by Police on Multiple Felony Warrants in Dillsburg

Carroll Township Police conducting a search operation

Dillsburg, York County, October 23, 2025

News Summary

Carroll Township Police are searching for 27-year-old Christopher Emil Rodriguez-Gonzalez, wanted on multiple felony warrants including hit-and-run and theft of $750,000. Rodriguez-Gonzalez allegedly escaped apprehension with help from a family member in Dillsburg, prompting police to issue shelter-in-place orders during the search. Authorities are asking the public for any tips regarding his whereabouts.

Dillsburg, York County – Carroll Township Police are currently searching for Christopher Emil Rodriguez-Gonzalez, a 27-year-old man wanted on multiple felony warrants from other states. Rodriguez-Gonzalez is alleged to have committed serious offenses, including a hit-and-run incident and the theft of $750,000 in Florida and Virginia.

Details of the police investigation indicate that Rodriguez-Gonzalez was staying at a residence on Chestnut Grove Road in Dillsburg. On Monday afternoon at approximately 5:30 p.m., authorities approached the home with the intention of apprehending him. Upon arrival, police encountered a family member who reportedly assisted Rodriguez-Gonzalez in escaping through a window.

The unnamed family member was subsequently arrested and charged with hindering apprehension. Following this incident, police issued a shelter-in-place order in the surrounding area while they initiated a search for Rodriguez-Gonzalez. Despite extensive efforts, he was not located, and the shelter-in-place was ultimately lifted.

Later that evening, around 10 p.m., a homeowner on South York Road reported a sighting of a man fitting Rodriguez-Gonzalez’s description captured on video surveillance. In response, Carroll Township Police requested assistance from neighboring police departments, K-9 units, and an aviation unit to assist with a second search.

This prompted authorities to issue a second shelter-in-place order, but once again, Rodriguez-Gonzalez could not be found, leading to the lifting of the order. As the investigation continues, an arrest warrant has been issued for him in York County, where he is charged with felony flight to avoid apprehension.

Authorities are urging the public to assist in the search by providing any information regarding Rodriguez-Gonzalez’s whereabouts. Individuals with tips are encouraged to contact the Carroll Township Police at 717-432-3317.

Background Context

This ongoing situation has drawn attention due to the severity of the charges against Rodriguez-Gonzalez, which include felony-level crimes from different states. The initial incident leading to the search underscores the challenges law enforcement faces when pursuing suspects who evade apprehension, especially when local assistance complicates the matter.

In addition to the issues at hand, local police departments are reminding residents of the importance of neighborhood vigilance and the role of the community in assisting law enforcement agencies during such searches.

Summary of Key Information

  • Suspect: Christopher Emil Rodriguez-Gonzalez, 27 years old
  • Charges: Hit-and-run and theft of $750,000 in Florida and Virginia
  • Location of Incident: Chestnut Grove Road, Dillsburg, York County
  • Family Member Arrested: Charged with hindering apprehension
  • Actions Taken by Police: Issued two shelter-in-place orders, requested assistance from K-9 units and aviation units
  • Contact Information: Carroll Township Police at 717-432-3317

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Christopher Emil Rodriguez-Gonzalez wanted for?

Rodriguez-Gonzalez is wanted on warrants alleging hit-and-run and the theft of $750,000 in Florida and Virginia.

Where was Rodriguez-Gonzalez last seen?

He was reportedly staying at a home on Chestnut Grove Road in Dillsburg, York County.

What were the police actions taken to locate Rodriguez-Gonzalez?

Police issued shelter-in-place orders and requested assistance from surrounding police departments, K-9 units, and an aviation unit.

How can people report information about Rodriguez-Gonzalez?

People with information are urged to contact Carroll Township Police at 717-432-3317.

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