Crime & Safety
Ardmore Home Targeted By Would-Be Burglar: Police
Police said the resident heard a knock at their door and then saw a man running away from the home. Luckily, the suspect didn't get inside.

ARDMORE, PA – Lower Merion Township Police said a home in the Ardmore section of the township was targeted by a would-be burglar recently, but luckily the attempted break in was unsuccessful.
At about 7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 17, a resident on the 100 block of Linwood Avenue in Ardmore heard a knock on their door, according to Lower Merion Police.
The resident saw a man walking away from the residence then found a trashcan overturned under a window, police said.
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A pantry window was also found to be open, police said.
Anyone with information on the attempted burglary should contact Lower Merion Police at (610) 649-1000.
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