Burglary, Stolen Vehicle, Porch Pirates: Lower Merion Crime Blotter

LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP, PA — Police in Lower Merion released details on recently crime incidents in the township.

These incidents occurred between May 13 and May 27.

See full details below:

May 27

• Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - Multiple vehicles had their windows broken out and items removed from the vehicles overnight while parked in a car repair shop. The investigation into this incident is continuing.

May 26

• Attempted Theft of Vehicle (Wynnewood) - Victim reported that they discovered their Hyundai running while parked in the street with a broken window and damage to the steering column. Victim report this occurred in the overnight hours. The investigation into this incident is continuing.

May 22

• Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - Victim reported that their Nissan had a window broken out while parked in the parking lot of a hotel. The investigation into this incident is continuing.

May 20

• Burglary (Bala Cynwyd) - A construction site was entered over the weekend and an estimated $50,000 worth of copper wire and circuit breakers were stolen from the site after the gates were forced open. The investigation into this incident is continuing.

May 19

• Theft (Ardmore) - Victim reported that 2 packages were stolen off their porch by an unknown actor. The investigation into this incident is continuing.

May 16

• Theft of Bicycle (Ardmore) - Victim reported that approximately a week prior their bicycle was stolen. The victim advised the bicycle had been secured to a pole outside their apartment. The investigation into this incident is ongoing.

May 14

• Theft of Vehicle (Bryn Mawr) - Victim reported that their Toyota was stolen from a parking lot next to their residence in the overnight hours. The investigation into this incident is continuing.

May 13

• Theft (Bala Cynwyd) - Approximately 700 pounds of copper was stolen from a construction site over the weekend. The investigation into this incident is continuing.
• Attempted Theft of Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - Three juveniles were observed attempting to enter cars parked in a parking lot of an apartment complex. The juveniles were identified and the investigation into this incident is ongoing.