Burglary, DUI, Theft, Fraud, More: Haverford Crime Blotter

HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP, PA — Police in Haverford Township issued three weeks' worth of crime incidents in their latest blotter release.

Incidents occurred between May 3 and May 23.

Also included are arrests made and citations issued.

See the full blotter below:

INCIDENTS

• Criminal Mischief at Naylors Run Road on May 3 at 12:07 a.m.– Vehicle tire was slashed.
• Theft at the 200 block of Lee Circle on May 4 at 10:43 a.m. – Catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
• Fraud at the 100 block of Ellis Road on May 4 at 10:36 a.m. – Victim reported that someone accessed his credit card account and cashed in the reward points.
• Burglary at Eagle Pizza, 2300 block of Haverford Road, on May 5 at 7:48 a.m.– Forced entry was gained by smashing the glass door. $300 was stolen from the cash register.
• Identity Theft at the 1800 block of Robinson Avenue on May 5 at 9:40 a.m.– Victim reported that someone used his identity to open an AT&T account.
• Theft at the 1500 block of Robinson Avenue on May 6 at 3:46 a.m. – Catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
• Attempted Motor Vehicle Theft at the 400 block of Darby Road on May 6 at 8:46 a.m.
• Attempted Motor Vehicle Theft at the unit block of W. Mercer Avenue on May 6 at 9:22 a.m.
• Fraud at the unit block of Dartmouth Lane on May 6 at 11:56 a.m. – Victim reported that he was contacted by someone claiming to be from Etrade securities. He granted them access to his account and they removed $37,800 from his account.
• Theft at the 1500 block of Robinson Avenue on May 7 at 11:33 a.m. – Catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
• Identity Theft at the unit block of Yale Road on May 7 at 12:55 p.m. – Victim reported that someone used her identity to open a credit card account.
• Theft at the 200 block of Wendover Drive on May 8 at 9:47 a.m. – Catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
• Attempted Theft at the 1400 block of Robinson Avenue on May 8 at 5:05 p.m. – Victim reported that someone attempted to steal the catalytic converter from his vehicle. His dog began to bark and the suspects fled.
• Fraud at the 600 block of Overhill Road on May 8 at 4:17 p.m. – Victim reported that someone used his identity to take out a loan for $48,999 to purchase a car.
• Criminal Mischief at Direct Paint and Collision, 1000 block of N. Eagle Road, on May 8 at 2 p.m. – Multiple vehicles had their windows shattered.
• Theft at Haverford Hills, 400 block of Glendale Road, on May 9 at 1:30 p.m. – Catalytic converter was stolen from two vehicles.
• Identity Theft at the unit block of Decatur Road on May 9 at 10:53 a.m. – Victim reported that someone used her identity to open an AT&T account.
• Attempted Motor Vehicle Theft at the 2300 block of Chestnut Avenue on May 10 at 9:47 a.m.
• Fraud at the 700 block of Rugby Road on May 10 at 6:50 a.m. – Victim received an email from someone claiming to be from PayPal in reference to a $396 balance. They advised him to purchase $1,996 worth of gift cards. They victim recognized the scam after sending the gift card information.
• Public Drunkenness at Penn Street and Railroad Avenue on May 10 at 3:27 p.m. – 38-year male, 700 block of Summit Avenue, Philadelphia was cited for public drunkenness.
• Vandalism at Karakung Field, 1600 block of Karakung Drive, on May 11 at 9:46 a.m. – Graffiti was reported on a storage building.
• Retail Theft at 7-Eleven, 2600 block of Haverford Road, on May 12 at 10:03 p.m. – An employee reported that a group of 7 to 9 males stole drinks, chips and candy.
• Vandalism at Haverford High School, 200 block of Mill Road, on May 12 at 4:44 p.m. – Vehicle tire was slashed.
• Retail Theft at Rite Aid, 1300 block of West Chester Pike, on May 13 at 5:06 p.m. – An unknown male stole $47.96 worth of Dove body wash and fled.
• Fraud at the 300 block of Twin Oaks Drive on May 13 at 1:11 p.m. – Victim reported that someone made $1,033.00 worth of unauthorized purchases with her credit card.
• Criminal Mischief at the unit block of Meadowbrook Road on May 13 at 6:25 p.m. – Victim discovered a hole in his vehicle window.
• Retail Theft at Acme, 1300 block of West Chester Pike, on May 14 at 7:56 a.m. – An unknown male stole large amounts of allergy medicine.
• Public Drunkenness at the 5000 block of Brittany Lane on May 14 at 1:46 a.m. – 23-year-old female, 3500 block of Post Road, Huntingdon Valley was cited for public drunkenness.
• Retail Theft at Giant, 100 block of W. Township Line Road, on May 15 at 1:17 p.m. – An employee reported that an unknown female attempted to steal $797.48 worth of groceries.
• Retail Theft at Kohl’s, 200 block of West Chester Pike, on May 16 at 4:49 p.m. – An unknown male stole a pair of $90.00 sneakers.
• Retail Theft at Giant, 100 block of W. Township Line Road, on May 17 at 5:46 p.m. – Loss Prevention Officer reported that two unknown females stole $947.91 worth of merchandise.
• Retail Theft at 7-11, 2600 block of Haverford Road, on May 17 at 11:26 p.m. – An unknown male stole potato chips and candy and fled the store.
• Identity Theft at the 900 block of Darby Road on May 17 at 5:48 p.m. – Victim reported that someone used his identity to open a credit card account.
• Fraud at the 1200 block of Manor Road on May 17 at 5:48 p.m. – Victim reported two unauthorized purchases made with his credit card.
• Identity Theft at the 100 block of Woodbine Road on May 17 at 3:16 p.m. – An unknown actor used the victim’s identity to open a Bank of America account.
• Theft at the 300 block of E. Golf View Road on May 18 at 3:55 p.m. – Catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
• Theft at the 300 block of E. Gold View Road on May 18 at 6:48 p.m. – Catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
• Fraud at the 1700 block of Earlington Road on May 18 at 6:22 p.m. – Victim reported several unauthorized transactions with her credit card.
• Fraud at the 200 block of E. Marthart Avenue on May 18 at 4:44 a.m. – Victim reported a person known to him made an unauthorized purchase with his credit card.
• Identity Theft at the 200 block of Merrybrook Drive on May 18 at 11:58 a.m. – An unknown actor opened a Boscov’s credit card account using the victim’s identity.
• Identity Theft at the 2700 block of Belmont Avenue on May 19 at 8:28 a.m. – Victim reported that someone used her identity to file for a tax return.
• Theft at the 700 block of Ardmore Avenue on May 20 at 8:26 p.m. – Vehicle window was smashed – drumsticks and a messenger bag containing a Chromebook was stolen.
• Theft at the 700 block of Cricket Avenue on May 20 at 5:26 p.m. – Police responded for a theft from vehicle. Two juveniles were observed entering cars. The witness provided police with a description and they were able to locate the two suspects on the bus route.
• Fraud at the 600 block of Fox Fields, 600 block of Fox Fields Road, on May 20 at 9 a.m. – Victim was notified by her bank that someone attempted to fraudulently cash a check.
• Fraud at the 200 block of Strathmore Road on May 20 at 4:36 p.m. – Victim reported that she sent $636 through Zelle to purchase concert tickets but never received the tickets.
• Identity Theft at the 500 block of Panmure Road on May 21 at 2:25 p.m. – An unknown actor used the victim’s identity to open a Direct TV account.
• Theft at Westgate Hills Rehabilitation, 2000 block of Old West Chester Pike, on May 22 at 2:04 p.m. – A resident reported $100 missing from her purse.
• Theft at Westgate Hills Rehabilitation, 2000 block of Old West Chester Pike, on May 22 at 2:04 p.m. – A resident reported $170 missing from his wallet.
• Theft at the 300 block of Crescent Hill Drive on May 22 at 9:40 a.m. – Two unlocked vehicles were entered – loose change was stolen.
• Attempted Theft on Greenbriar Lane on May 22 at 2:08 a.m. – Numerous vehicles were entered – nothing was reported missing.
• Criminal Mischief at the Grange, 800 block of Myrtle Avenue, on May 22 at 9:41 a.m. – Graffiti was reported in the dugout.
• Theft at Kindred Hospital, 2000 block of Old West Chester Pike, on May 23 at 3:22 p.m. – The director reported prescription medication was stolen.

ARRESTS

• 36-year-old female, 2700 block of Croyden Street, Philadelphia. Charges: Possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia. Location: 600 block of W. Lancaster Avenue, Date: May 5 at 6:40 a.m.
• 54-year-old male, 800 block of Fernhill Road, Glenside. Charges: DUI. Location: West Chester Pike and Manoa Road, Date: May 13 at 2:29 a.m.
• 18-year-old male, 1400 block of Norman Road, Havertown. Charges: Possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Location: 400 block of Rittenhouse Circle, Date: May 19 at 4:08 a.m.
• 22-year-old male, 200 block of Albemarle Avenue, Lansdowne. Charges: DUI. Location: unit block of Darby Road, Date: May 20 at 2:51 a.m.
• 44-year-old female, 600 block of Bough Road, Exton. Charges: Possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia. Location: Giant, 100 block of W. Township Line Road. Date: May 20 at 2:29 p.m.

CITATIONS

• Moving - 106
• Warnings - 136
• Non-Traffic - 10
• Parking - 313