Crime & Safety
Counterfeiting, Theft, Fraud, DUI, More: Haverford Crime Blotter
Police said counterfeit $100 bills were used at Giant and Swiss Farms on Sept. 5. See details on these and more incidents here.
HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP, PA — Police in Haverford Township issued their latest crime blotter recently.
Incidents in the blotter occurred between Aug. 30 and Sept. 5.
The blotter also includes arrests made and citations issued.
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See the full blotter below.
INCIDENTS:
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- Theft at Waterford Apartments, 1900 block of Lawrence Road, on Aug. 30 at 3:44 p.m. – Unlocked vehicle was entered – an iPhone and two quarts of motor oil was stolen.
- Theft at the unit block of N. Edmonds Avenue on Aug. 30 at 10:25 a.m. – Unlocked vehicle was entered – nothing was reported missing.
- Theft at the unit block of N. Ormond Avenue on Aug. 30 at 10:55 a.m. – Unlocked vehicle was entered – nothing was reported missing.
- Theft at the unit block of Holbrook Road on Aug. 31 at 3:41 a.m. – While on patrol an officer observed a bag in the roadway. The bag had been stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
- Theft at the 1300 block of Leedom Road on Aug. 31 at 6:57 p.m. – Unlocked vehicle was entered – a wallet containing credit cards and $200 was stolen. Three fraudulent purchases were made with the credit cards.
- Theft at the 100 block of Myrtle Avenue on Aug. 31 at 9:32 a.m. – Unlocked vehicle was entered – loose change and a key fob was stolen.
- Identity Theft at the 900 block of Woodland Drive on Aug. 31 at 5:32 p.m. – Victim reported that someone used his identity to purchase 50 gallons of paint.
- Vandalism at the 900 block of Haverford Road on Aug. 31 at 10:04 a.m. – A rock was thrown through a window.
- Retail Theft at Acme, 600 block of W. Lancaster Avenue, on Sept. 1 at 1402 hours – An unknown male stole approximately $500 worth of groceries.
- Retail Theft at Acme, 1300 block of West Chester Pike, on Sept. 2 at 3:01 p.m. – An unknown male stole approximately $300 worth of groceries.
- Fraud at the 1200 block of West Chester Pike on Sept. 2 at 4:37 p.m. – Victim reported multiple unauthorized purchases made with her credit card.
- Identity Theft at the 700 block of Ardmore Avenue on Sept. 2 at 2:20 p.m. – Victim reported that someone used her identity to open a credit card account.
- Vandalism at the 1500 block of Ashton Road on Sept. 2 at 11:43 p.m. – Residence was egged.
- Identity Theft at the 100 block of E. Westwood Park Drive on Sept. 3 at 5:05 p.m. – Victim reported that someone used his identity to open a credit card account.
- Counterfeiting at Giant, 100 block of W. Township Line Road, on Sept. 5 at 12:03 p.m. – An unknown male made a purchase with a counterfeit $100 bill and received $90.46 in change.
- Counterfeiting at Swiss Farms, 1200 block of Township Line Road, on Sept. 5 at 11:50 a.m. – An unknown male attempted to pass a counterfeit $100 bill.
- Fraud at the 1200 block of W. Township Line Road on Sept. 5 at 5:46 p.m. – An unknown male made a purchase with a fraudulent credit card.
ARRESTS:
- 37-year-old male, 7100 block of Dorel Street, Philadelphia. Charges: DUI, possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, improper display of registration plate. Location: 1300 block of West Chester Pike. Date: Aug. 30 at 1:39 p.m.
- 18-year-old male, 300 block of Simpson Street, Philadelphia. Charges: Possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Location: Wynnewood Lanes, 200 block of Haverford Road. Date: Sept. 1 at 4:29 p.m.
- 19-year-old female, 100 block of Burmont Road, Drexel Hill. Charges: Possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Location: Wynnewood Lanes, 200 block of Haverford Road. Date: Sept. 1 at 4:29 p.m.
- 46-year-old male, 5200 block of Oakland Street, Philadelphia. Charges: Retail theft and possession of drug paraphernalia. Location: Acme, 1300 block of West Chester Pike. Date: Sept. 4 at 11:01 a.m.
- 48-year-old male, 100 block of Berkley Avenue, Lansdowne. Charges: Retail theft and possession of drug paraphernalia. Location: Acme, 1300 block of West Chester Pike. Date: Sept. 3 at 9:32 p.m.
- 52-year-old female, 100 block of Penn Street, Clifton Heights. Charges: Possession of controlled substance and drug paraphernalia. Location: 1300 block of West Chester Pike. Date: Sept. 5 at 4:50 p.m.
CITATIONS:
- Moving: 37
- Warnings: 50
- Non-Traffic: 0
- Parking: 92
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