Crime & Safety
Haverford Crime Blotter: Identity Theft, Fraud, Public Drunkeness
Police said a woman was defrauded of nearly $4,000 when her credit card was fraudulently charged hundreds of dollars in Australia.
HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP, PA — Police in Haverford Township issued the most recent crime blotter, and the details are below.
Incidents in the blotter occurred between July 8 and July 14.
See full details below:
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INCIDENTS
- Fraud at the 800 block of Martin Avenue on July 8 at 12:57 p.m. – Victim reported that someone made multiple unauthorized charges with her debit card.
- Theft at the 200 block of Greenbriar Lane on July 9 at 4:15 p.m. – A package was stolen after it was delivered.
- Identity Theft at the 1600 block of Ridgeway Road on July 9 at 10:12 a.m. – Someone used the victim’s identity to file for unemployment benefits.
- Theft at the 1600 block of Lawrence Road on July 10 at 4:19 p.m. – Unlocked vehicle was entered – wallet was stolen.
- Identity Theft at the 200 block of Greenbriar Road on July 10 at 1:42 p.m. – Someone used the victim’s identity to open an AT&T account and purchase two i-pads.
- Fraud at the 800 block of Ardmore Avenue on July 10 at 11:14 p.m. – Victim reported that her credit card was fraudulently charged $3,988 in Australia.
- Identity Theft at the 600 block of Ardmore Avenue on July 10 at 10:15 a.m. – Victim reported that someone used her identity to file for unemployment benefits.
- Theft at the 1700 block of Ridgeway Road on July 11 at 10:48 a.m. – Prescription medication was stolen after it was delivered.
- Criminal Mischief at the 2300 block of Belvedere Avenue on July 11 at 6:29 p.m. – Vehicle window was shattered.
- Attempted Retail Theft at Acme, 600 block of West Lancaster Avenue, on July 12 at 6:50 p.m. – An unknown male exited the store with two cases of Red Bull. The suspect left the Red Bull on the sidewalk when he was approached and fled.
- Criminal Mischief at Manoa School, 200 block of Manoa Road, on July 12 at 11:42 a.m. – Two screens were removed from the windows.
- Criminal Mischief at the 700 block of North Eagle Road on July 12 at 12:08 a.m. – Political sign was knocked down.
- Fraud at the 2900 block of Oakford Road on July 13 at 7:56 a.m. – Victim reported multiple unauthorized purchases were made with her credit card.
- Public Drunkenness at the unit block of Woodbine Road on July 14 at 11:30 a.m. – 34-year-old male, 600 block of Naylors Run Road, was cited for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
ARRESTS
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- 59-year-old male, 800 block of South Chester Road, Swarthmore. Charges: DUI and careless driving. Location: West Chester Pike and Old West Chester Pike. Date: July 12 at 11:50 p.m.
CITATIONS
- Moving: 14
- Warnings: 5
- Non Traffic: 2
- Parking: 13
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