Vehicles Reported Stolen In Richboro: Northampton Township Police

RICHBORO, PA —The Northampton Township Police Department reported the following incidents between May 25 and 31, including two vehicle thefts in Richboro

On May 27, police were called to a home in Richboro for a motor vehicle theft. Upon arrival, police spoke with a resident, who reported that their vehicle had been stolen. The case was assigned to detectives.

Police were also called to another home in Richboro on May 27. Police said an unknown person entered a vehicle parked in the driveway and used a garage door opener from the vehicle to gain access to the garage. A vehicle was then stolen from the property. Information was gathered, and that case was assigned to detectives.

Other incidents in the weekly report included a fraud complaint on May 25. A resident came to police headquarters after receiving a bill in the mail from a cell phone company. The resident initially believed the bill was a scam, but later received phone calls and emails from collection agencies and discovered that an unknown person had used their personal information to open the account.

On May 26, police were called to Elm Avenue and Cameron Drive for a traffic accident involving a deer. Police reported that Unit 1 was traveling on Elm Avenue when a deer entered the roadway, resulting in a crash. No tow was required.

The report also listed several service calls. On May 28, patrol responded to the 1500 block of Holland Road for a large tree branch obstructing the roadway. The Northampton Township Public Works Department responded and removed the branch.

Police also handled a vehicle lockout on Walnut Drive on May 29, a solicitor complaint on Sharon Drive on May 30 where the individual was found to have a valid solicitor permit, and a found property call at Northampton Municipal Park on May 31. The property was later returned to its owner.

During this tour, patrol handled 18 alarm calls, 16 abandoned 911 calls, 30 medical emergencies, 8 bookings, 5 domestic disputes, 5 civil disputes, 83 traffic monitoring details, and 24 crime prevention details.