Early Morning House Fire on Lehigh Avenue Under Investigation

Salisbury Township Police are investigating the cause of an early morning fire that destroyed a vacant house in the 1400 block of Lehigh Avenue, according to the Eastern Salisbury Fire Chief.

Police: Campus Police Officer Sexually Assaulted 13-Year-Old Girl

A 24-year-old former Muhlenberg College police officer is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl inside her home and e-mailing her sexually explicit photos.

Salisbury Police Blotter: Frauds and Scams

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.

Grandpa Scammed Out of $4,000

Caller tells Lehigh County man that his grandson has been arrested in Mexico and needs bail money, police say.

Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set for Sept. 29

Salisbury Township Police and other departments and organizations,will participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 29.

Shoplifters Hit The Bon-Ton

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.

Salisbury Police Warn Residents of Vehicle Break-ins

Bottle of whiskey, GPS, jump starter, iPod Touch and binoculars stolen from vehicles over the weekend in Salisbury Township, police said.

Armed Robbers Caught After Stopping at Local Strip Club

Brian Gabriel Lopez and Philip Shawn Zampirri, both of Quakertown, are charged with robbery and criminal conspiracy; police say they robbed a local man at gunpoint then headed to Silhouettes Showbar.

Salisbury Man Found Dead in Lower Macungie

An autopsy will be conducted on Daniel Dulin, of Salisbury Township, who was found dead Wednesday in a Lower Macungie home.

Naked Attack May Have Been Fueled by Bath Salts

A Doylestown-area man might have been under the influence of a new type of synthetic drug when he allegedly rampaged through a small town in northern Pennsylvania.

Salisbury Police Awarded $15,000 Bethlehem Sands Casino Grant

The Salisbury Township Police Department applied for $15,000 gaming grant from Sands Casino slot revenue designated for neighboring municipalities.

Tell A Police Officer "Thank You" Today

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Daisy Hill Market Owner Thanks Salisbury Police

Dimitri Bozikis, owner of Daisy Hill Market, sent a platter of food to the Salisbury Township Police Department as a way to say "thanks" for all they do.

News Next Door: Naked Doylestown Man Arrested After Gnawing on Woman’s Head

A 20-year-old Doylestown man has been arrested in northern Pennsylvania after stripping naked, jumping out a window and attacking a woman walking nearby.

Police: Speed Likely Not a Factor in Crash

State police are still investigating why a Nazareth woman lost control of an SUV, crashing into a bus stop and killing two people.

Man Admits DUI in Lehigh Christian Academy Bus Crash

Scott Michael Haas, whose car collided with a school bus en route to Lehigh Christian Academy, pleads guilty Monday to a DUI. Police had said he had the prescription drug methadone in his system.

Center Valley Man Pleads, Cries, Sentenced for Felony Burglary

Asking for forgiveness from victims, Jose Luis Torres was sentenced Monday in connection with 10 burglaries in 2010 and 2011.

Fight Preceded Stabbing in Laubach Park

Salisbury Township Police are asking the public for any information they may have about a fight Sunday night in Laubach Park that resulted in a woman getting stabbed.

Woman Stabbed in Face in Laubach Park

Salisbury Police also found a woman who had overdosed on drugs near where a woman was stabbed around 8 p.m. Sunday in Laubach Park, according to a news report.

Salisbury Police Blotter: Slashed Tires and Stolen Soffits and iPod

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.

Update: Hearing Postponed for Kimberly Cardona's Accused Killer

The preliminary hearing was postponed for Jonathan Nunez of Allentown, accused of killing Kimberly Cardona of Whitehall and dumping her body in Salisbury.

Road Worker Crushed to Death by 2,000 Pound Concrete Barrier

Chris Burch, 29, was reportedly hit by a 2,000-pound section of concrete highway barrier while working on Route 412 expansion project in South Bethlehem.

Dorney Park Worker Killed Walking Across I-78 Ramp

State Police at Fogelsville say Allentown driver could not stop in time to avoid striking and killing Zhen Li, a Dorney Park worker who was crossing I-78 in Lower Macungie.

Dog Bites Woman Escorting Child to Bus Stop

The Salisbury Township Animal Control Officer is investigating a recent report of a woman who was bitten by a dog after its owner lost control of its leash.

Flood Advisory Includes Salisbury

The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory until 7:30 p.m. Tuesday due to heavy rains.

Salisbury Police Blotter: Two Bikes, Keys and Emission Stickers Stolen

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.

Salisbury Police Snag 42 Aggressive Drivers

Salisbury Township Police Department recently targeted unsafe driving near Lehigh Valley Hospital on S. Cedar Crest Boulevard.

Salisbury Police Blotter: Retail Thefts at the Bon-Ton

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.

Man Gets in Accident Rushing Girlfriend in Labor to Hospital

Couple in hurry to get to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in time to deliver baby involved in minor accident, Salisbury Township Police said.

Salisbury Police Arrest 13 at DUI Checkpoint

In one of its largest DUI checkpoints ever, Salisbury Police made 13 DUI arrests.

Police Blotter: Did You Lose Something? Items Found in Salisbury

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.

Hunt for Kimberly Cardona's Killer Led to Dominican Republic

The Salisbury Township police chief said the evidence that will be brought out in the Kimberly Cardona homicide trial is 'going to be very interesting.'

Police Blotter: Thefts from Vehicles and ID Thefts

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.

Testimony: Failed Concert Deal led to Robbery, Shooting

A dramatic April 2011 home invasion case at the South Whitehall/Salisbury border is headed to Lehigh County Court, following testimony at a preliminary hearing Thursday.

George Washington Gets Jail for 100 Burglaries

George Washington of Allentown had been charged along with his brother in more than 100 burglaries in five counties, including several in Salisbury.

Police Blotter: Thefts and Burglaries

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.

Police Warn of Scam Artist/Burglar Team

A Lehigh Valley couple are most recent victims of a diversion burglary.

NY Woman Dead, 8 Injured in Multiple Vehicle Crash on I-78 at Lehigh Street

Linda Rooney, of Goshen, NY, was traveling with her family on I-78 Wednesday morning when she was killed in a collision with several vehicles near the Lehigh Street exit, police said.

Fatal Crash Shuts Down I-78 at Lehigh Street

Westbound Interstate 78 is closed at Lehigh Street because of a multi-car crash that left one person dead.

Salisbury Cop Recalls Role In Apprehending Emmaus Bank Robbery Suspects

Salisbury Police Officer Budd Frankenfield helped catch fleeing bank robber suspect.