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South Whitehall police responded to a number of incidents from April 19 to April 24.

According to  police, the following incidents and arrests occurred in the township from April 19 to 24:

-- Thefts reported at 7:30 a.m. on April 19 at ; camera and cash taken in one incident, and an iPod taken in another. Another theft reported at 7:30 a.m. on April 20 at Parkland High School, two iPods and cash taken.

-- Theft from vehicle reported at 9:05 a.m. on April 20 in the 1100 block of North 24th Street; three wheels and tires taken.

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-- Burglary reported at 9:12 a.m. on April 21 at at the shopping center; front door smashed and cash taken.

-- A 17-year-old was arrested for allegedly assaulting his father, at 11:25 a.m. on April 22, in the 4100 block of Valley Drive.

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-- Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at 12:29 p.m. on April 22, at Cedar Crest Boulevard and Iron Bridge Road; the vehicles were towed from the scene.

-- Arrested on a suspicion of DUI, Jahuan Pegram, 27, of Reading; charges pending blood alcohol test results.

-- Criminal mischief reported at 10:35 a.m. on April 23, at Parkland High School; sign was spray painted.

-- Arrested on suspicion of DUI at 2:27 a.m. on April 24, in the 3900 block of Hamilton Boulevard, Melanie Ann Conde, 31, of Reading; charges pending blood alcohol test results.

-- Vehicle registration plate reported stolen at 11:11 a.m. on April 24, in the 3900 block of West Linden Street. 

-- A 17-year-old girl was charged with leaving the scene of an accident, at 11:50 a.m. on April 24, at Lincoln Avenue and Hamilton Boulevard.

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