Crime & Safety
Wynnewood Burglary Streak Continues With Weekend Incident: Police
This is the third reported residential burglary in Wynnewood that happened in a week's time.
WYNNEWOOD, PA – Lower Merion Police are reporting a third residential burglary in the township's Wynnewood section in a week's time. The recent report also makes it the second burglary at the Palmer Apartments in just a few days.
According to police, an apartment at the Palmer Apartments, 18 Lancaster Ave., was burglarized sometime between Aug. 4 and Aug. 5, police said.
Entry was gained by an unlocked first-floor window, according to police.
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Luckily, the unit is unoccupied and no loss was incurred in the crime, police said.
Recently, a Palmer Apartments unit was hit overnight Tuesday, Aug. 1. Cash was stolen in that incident.
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Before that, a home on Meredith Road was hit by a burglar at about 11:30 p.m. Saturday, July 29. The burglar stole cash and jewelry in that crime.
Anyone with information on these burglaries should contact Lower Merion Township Police at (610) 649-1000.
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