Crime & Safety
Springfield Crime Blotter: Tires Slashed, Theft, Curfew Violation
Police said all four tires of a vehicle parked on the 900 block Rocklynn Road were punctured. See details on this and more incidents here.
SPRINGFIELD, PA — Police in Springfield issued their weekly crime blotter Monday.
Incidents in the blotter occurred between May 12 and May 17.
See the full blotter below:
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May 12, 12:01 a.m.
During a vehicle stop on the 400 block Larchwood Road four males inside the vehicle were found to be in violation of the state liquor laws. Three males from Springfield and one male from Morton were turned over to their parents, and charges for Underage Drinking were filed.
May 12, 5:39 p.m.
Employees from BJ’s Wholesale 1200 block East Woodland Avenue reported a male and female together stole numerous eyeglass frames from display. Det. McNeely is investigating.
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May 13, 8:23 a.m.
A resident of the 900 block Rocklynn Road reported sometime overnight someone punctured all four tires on her vehicle which parked on the street. Det. Devaney is investigating.
May 14, 5:53 p.m.
Target at the mall security reported two male subjects selecting items from the home department including a vacuum. They were observed cutting the security wrap from the vacuum. The subjects both walked out and entered a vehicle before being stopped by police. Other stolen merchandise was found inside the vehicle as well as drug paraphernalia. Adam Maggio, 32, of Croydon, and Joseph Mayr, 28, of Philadelphia were taken into custody and charged with Retail Theft and Drug Offenses. They were held for arraignment.
May 15, 3:26 p.m.
A woman shopping at Target at the mall left her wallet in a department while looking at items. She left the department and returned to find the wallet gone. Target security found the wallet in a different area of the store with the cash money removed. Two subjects are suspected of taking the money. Det. Nutley is investigating.
May 17, 4:36 a.m.
Two juveniles a male and female were found to be loitering on the high school property in the rear by Wyndmoor Road. The male fled upon seeing police, but the female from Springfield was stopped. She was turned over to her parents, and a Curfew violation charge will be filed
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