Haverford Crime Blotter: Assault, Theft, Stolen Vehicles, More

HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP, PA — Police i Haverford Township released two weeks' worth of crime incidents in their blotter.

Incidents in the blotter occurred between Dec. 22 and Jan. 11.

The blotter also includes arrests made and citations issued over the past two weeks.

See the full blotter below:

INCIDENTS

• Theft at Haverford Middle School, 1700 block of Darby Road, on Dec. 22 at 3:27 p.m. – $250 was stolen from the victim’s purse. The purse was in a closet in her classroom.
• Fraud at the 700 block of Ardmore Avenue on Dec. 22 at 10:29 a.m. – Two unauthorized purchases were attempted with the victim’s credit card.
• Identity Theft at the 2800 block of Saint Mary’s Road on Dec. 23 at 11:37 a.m. – Victim reported that someone used her identity to file for FEMA disaster relief.
• Public Drunkenness at the 1300 block of Virginia Avenue on Dec. 26 at 4:05 p.m. – 54-year-old male, 400 block of Strathmore Road, was cited for public drunkenness.
• Motor Vehicle Theft at the 100 block of Tunbridge Road on Dec. 28 at 7:14 a.m.
• Criminal Mischief at Merion Golf Course, 400 block of Ardmore Avenue, on Dec. 28 at 12:28 p.m. – The greens were damaged.
• Bicycle Theft at Manoa Shopping Center, 1300 block of West Chester Pike, on Dec. 29 at 2:34 p.m.
• Theft at the 300 block of Valley Road on Dec. 30 at 2:10 p.m. – Nativity Christmas Set valued at $200 was stolen from the victim’s front lawn.
• Criminal Mischief at the 1200 block of Manor Road on Dec. 31 at 8:37 p.m. – Residence was egged.
• Theft at the 200 block of Hathaway Lane on Jan. 2 at noon – Catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
• Motor Vehicle Theft at Uhaul, unit block of East Township Line Road, on Jan. 3 at 4:54 p.m.
• Motor Vehicle Theft at Uhaul, unit block of East Township Line Road, on Jan. 3 at 5 p.m.
• Identity Theft at the unit block of S. Eagle Road on Jan. 4 at 1:41 p.m. – Victim reported that someone opened an unemployment claim using his identity.
• Retail Theft at CVS, 1100 block of West Chester Pike, on Jan. 6 at 8:51 a.m. – An unknown male stole approximately $2,000 worth of merchandise and fled the store.
• Retail Theft at Kohl’s, 200 block of West Chester Pike, on Jan. 6 at 2:14 p.m. – Four unknown males stole $6,000 worth of merchandise.
• Retail Theft at Kohl’s, 200 block of West Chester Pike, on Jan. 6 at 3:25 p.m. – Two unknown males and an unknown female stole approximately $200 worth of merchandise and fled the store.
• Theft at Havertown Beverage, 2200 block of Darby Road, on Jan. 6 at 8:30 p.m. – Victim’s purse was stolen from the parking lot next to her vehicle.
• Theft at the 2300 block of Chestnut Avenue on Jan. 7 at 5:48 p.m. – Unlocked vehicle was entered; a purse containing $200, driver’s license, social security card and credit cards was stolen. An unauthorized $800 purchase was made with one of the credit cards.
• Fraud at the unit block of Barbara Lane on Jan. 7 at 2:50 p.m. – Victim reported three unauthorized charges made from her bank account totaling $34,700.
• Theft at the 200 block of Lincoln Avenue on Jan. 9 at 9:01 a.m. – Catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
• Theft at Waterford Apartments, 1900 block of Lawrence Road, on Jan. 9 at 1:20 p.m. – Catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
• Theft at Waterford Apartments, 1900 block of Lawrence Road, on Jan. 10 at 3:01 p.m. – Catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
• Fraud at the 3300 block of Darby Road on Jan. 10 at 1:29 p.m. – Victim reported that two checks were altered and cashed. Total loss is $34,000
• Retail Theft at Giant, 100 block of West Township Line Road, on Jan. 11 at 4:58 p.m. – An unknown male stole $76 worth of merchandise and fled the store.

ARRESTS

• 34-year-old male, 600 block of Solly Avenue, Philadelphia. Charges: Retail theft, possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia. Location: Kohl’s, 200 block of West Chester Pike. Date: Dec. 22 at 2:43 p.m.
• 43-year-old male, 100 block of Blackberry Circle, Marydel, Delaware. Charges: Retail theft, false identification to law enforcement and possession of drug paraphernalia. Location: Kohl’s. Date: Dec. 22 at 2:43 p.m.
• 22-year-old male, 100 block of Sellers Avenue, Ridley Park. Charges: Simple assault, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness. Location: The Yard Pub, 300 block of West Chester Pike. Date: Jan. 3 at 2:36 a.m.
• 18-year-old male, 1000 block of Weller Avenue, Havertown. Charges: Carrying false identification, possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Location: Grove Place and Ashurst Road. Date: Jan. 3 at 9:06 p.m.
• 19-year-old male, unit block of Manoa Road, Havertown. Charges: Possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Location: Grove Place and Ashurst Road. Date: Jan. 3 at 9:06 p.m.
• 37-year-old male, 1500 block of Locust Street, Philadelphia. Charges: DUI, suspended driver’s license possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia. Location: West Chester Pike and Glen Gary Drive. Date: Jan. 5 at 12:07 a.m.
• 17-year-old male was petitioned to juvenile court. Charges: Possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Location: Grove Place and Ashurst Road. Date: Jan. 3 at 9:06 p.m.
• 17-year-old male was petitioned to juvenile court. Charges: Possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Location: Grove Place and Ashurst Road. Date: Jan. 3 at 9:06 p.m.
• 20-year-old female, 2000 block of Newcomb Street, Philadelphia. Charges: Forgery. Location: TD Bank, 100 block of West Eagle Road. Date: Jan. 6 at 3:11 p.m.
• 17-year-old male was petitioned to juvenile court. Charges: Possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Location: Haverford High School, 200 block of Mill Road. Date: Jan. 6 at 11:39 a.m.

CITATIONS

• Moving — 63
• Warnings — 32
• Non-Traffic — 3
• Parking — 104