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David R. Kneller | |
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Born | February 22, 1977 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | House husband and State Constable |
Known for | Proprietor of "Pennsylvania Arrest Warrants" Facebook page, being a blue falcon, leaving a 4 and 10 year home alone, alleged sexual harassment against two females in custody |
David R. Kneller is a Pennsylvania State Constable from Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. He holds PCCD Certification #B003636.[1] Kneller is known for operating the "Pennsylvania Arrest Warrants" Facebook page, where he shares information regarding active arrest warrants and law enforcement activities in the state and most importantly, trying to paint the Constabulary in a negative light.
Career
[edit]Kneller has served as a working State Constable in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, though currently he is on many MDJ's blacklist of Constables to award work to. It is unknown when the last time he did warrant work.
As part of a typical Constables duties, they are responsible for the execution of warrants, serving court documents, and performing judicial security functions within his jurisdiction amongst many other tasks.
In addition to his role as a constable, Kneller has gained public attention for his administration of the "Pennsylvania Arrest Warrants" Facebook page[2]. The page focuses on disseminating information regarding active arrest warrants across Pennsylvania. However, it has also attracted attention and criticism for limiting public comments and for sharing allegations about public figures and law enforcement officials, particularly fellow Constables.[3]
Controversy
[edit]- State constable faces charges for false imprisonment, official oppression[4]
- David R. Kneller, 35, of Newmanstown, Lebanon County, was charged Aug. 31 with two counts of recklessly endangering after he arrested and removed Beverly A. Ayers, 34, from her East Lampeter Township home last May, leaving her two children, ages 4 and 10, alone in the house.[5]
- David R. Kneller, 40, of 5 Century Lane, Myerstown, Lebanon County, was previously charged with four counts each of conspiracy and harassment and two counts each of official oppression regarding arrest and search and false imprisonment, all misdemeanor offenses.[6]
- On July 10, 2017, David R. Kneller was "SUSPENDED from performing any judicial duties in the 56th Judicial District, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. No Magisterial District Court within this district shall assign any duties to Constable Kneller and the same are further ORDERED to cease issuing warrants or other judicial process to Constable David R. Kneller and to recall all warrants or other judicial process previously issued to Constable David R. Kneller."[7]
Media Coverage
[edit]Kneller and his social media activities have been the subject of online discussion and criticism. A Facebook group titled "Pennsylvania Arrest Warrants is really just David R. Kneller" was created in response to his page, providing a platform for public commentary on the topics he shares.[8]
Recent Allegations and Publicity
[edit]In early 2025, a post shared on Kneller’s "Pennsylvania Arrest Warrants" page, which has since been removed, alleged involvement of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro in an attempted assassination plot. These claims, reportedly based on a private criminal complaint by a former Pennsylvania State Police employee, quickly gained traction on social media platforms including Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube.[9]
The allegations by David R Kneller remain unverified, and Governor Shapiro has not been charged with any crime as of the time of the reports. Various law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and the Department of Justice, have been mentioned in connection with the ongoing discussions surrounding these claims.[10]
In Popular Media
[edit]It was announced that the Discovery Channel would air a pilot episode titled "Constables on Patrol" on March 11th, 2025. Kneller is NOT directly involved in the program and has become a big critic per his "Pennsylvania Arrest Warrants" page in which he attacks other Constables involved in the show citing and displaying text messages that were sent in confidence of privacy.[11]
Reputation
[edit]David is known by many within the Constabulary as a "Blue Falcon" for submitting many Right To Know requests against fellow Constables.[12][13]
See Also
[edit]Pennsylvania Arrest Warrants FB alleges Shapiro was complicit in the assassination attempt on Trump[14]
External Links
[edit]References
[edit]- "Pennsylvania State Constable Finder". Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- "Pennsylvania Arrest Warrants Facebook Page". Facebook. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- "David Kneller Website". David R Kneller. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- "State constable faces charges for false imprisonment, official oppression". www.republicanherald.com. Republican Herald. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- "David R. Kneller, charged Aug. 31 with two counts of recklessly endangering". www.lancasteronline.com. Republican Herald. 5 October 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- "Hazleton police file charges against West Penn Township constable". Republican Herald. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- "David R Kneller SUSPENDED as a Constable". Carbon Courts. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- "Pennsylvania Arrest Warrants is really just David R. Kneller". Facebook. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- "Pennsylvania Arrest Warrants FB alleges Shapiro was complicit in the assassination attempt on Trump". YouTube. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- "No, Josh Shapiro Is Not Being Charged In Trump Assassination Attempt". MSN. 11 March 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- "Discovery Channel Announces 'Constables on Patrol' Pilot Episode". Discovery Channel. 11 March 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- "Right to Know request". Pennsylvania Office of Open Records. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- "Right to Know request". Pennsylvania Office of Open Records. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
Category:Living people Category:Pennsylvania law enforcement officers Category:People from Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Category:Blue Falcon Category:Constable