Crime & Safety

Haverford Police Blotter: Drug Theft, Fraud, More

In one recent instance of identity theft $51,000 in unauthorized charges were made with three credit card accounts. See details here.

HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP, PA — The latest crime blotter from Haverford Township Police is out, and the details are below.

Incidents in the blotter occurred between June 12 and June 18.

Also featured in the blotter are arrests made and citations issued.

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See the full blotter below:

INCIDENTS:

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  • Theft at the Quadrangle, 3300 block of Darby Road, on June 12 at 11:26 a.m. – Prescription medication was stolen.
  • Bicycle Theft at the Haverford Middle School, 1700 block of Darby Road, on June 12 at 3:43 p.m.
  • Fraud at the 400 block of Greenview Lane on June 12 at 2:31 p.m. – Victim reported that a person known to her forged and cashed several of her checks. Total loss was $3,600.
  • Fraud at the 100 block of W. Clearfield Road on June 12 at 6:21 p.m. – Victim reported that multiple unauthorized purchases were made with her credit card.
  • Attempted Theft at the unit block of Colonial Road on June 13 at 4:24 p.m. – Unlocked vehicle was entered, nothing was reported missing.
  • Fraud at the 1600 block of Rose Glen Road on June 13 at 2:44 p.m. – Victim received a phone call from an unknown person who claimed that if she bought $100 worth of Google Play cards he would pay her $900 for the card information. The victim realized it was a scam after not receiving the money.
  • Vandalism at the 100 block of Treaty Road on June 13 at 2:12 p.m. – Residence was egged.
  • Vandalism at the 500 block of Central Avenue on June 13 at 2:11 p.m. – Residence was egged.
  • Retail Theft at Acme, 1300 block of West Chester Pike, on June 14 at 1:44 p.m. – $116.48 worth of Red Bull was stolen.
  • Fraud at the unit block of Princeton Road on June 14 at 8:08 p.m. – An authorized purchase was made with the victim’s debit card.
  • Public Drunkenness at Barnaby’s, 1900 block of Old West Chester Pike, on June 16 at 4:23 p.m. – 40-year-old male was cited for public drunkenness.
  • Retail Theft at Lowe’s, 100 block of W. Township Line Road, on June 17 at 2:43 p.m. – Three unknown males stole an unknown amount of merchandise and fled the store.
  • Fraud at Iacobucci Formal Wear, 100 block of W. Eagle Road, on June 18 at 3:58 p.m. - Victim received a phone call from a person claiming to be from Peco stating that the business owed $500 or the electricity would be shut off. The victim recognized the scam.
  • Identity Theft at the 1300 block of Northup Road on June 18 at 9 a.m. a.m. – $51,000 in unauthorized charges were made with three credit card accounts.
  • Vandalism at the unit block of E. Mercer Road on June 18 at 5:10 p.m. – Vehicle windshield was cracked and the windshield wiper was broken.

ARRESTS:

  • 49-year-old male, 400 block of Montgomery Avenue, Haverford. Charges: DUI, resisting arrest and traffic offenses. Location: Barnaby’s, 1900 block of Old West Chester Pike. Date: June 13 at 12:27 a.m.
  • 34-year-old male, 200 block of Walnut Place, Havertown. Charges: DUI, accidents to unattended vehicle and failure to stop and give information. Location: 400 block of Earlington Road. Date: June 18 at 11:47 p.m.

CITATIONS:

  • Moving: 35
  • Warnings: 59
  • Non Traffic: 3
  • Parking: 59

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