Springfield Police Blotter: Thefts, Disorderly Conduct, More

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA – The weekly crime blotter from Springfield Township Police is out.

Police handled thefts, disorderly conduct, and vehicle break-ins over the last week.

See the full blotter below:

Nov. 26 at 11 a.m.
Officers were called to the Midas Muffler, 700 block Baltimore Pike, for a report of missing inspection stickers. Twenty stickers were found missing from a secured area in the shop. Det Devaney is investigating.

Nov. 27 at 5:10 p.m.
A resident of the 200 block Claremont Road reported a package which had been delivered by Amazon to her property was opened and the item removed from inside sometime during the day.

Nov. 28 at 6:29 p.m.
Keisha Waters 39, of Wilmington, Delaware, was arrested and charged with retail theft after Target at the mall security observed her select and attempt to steal $190 worth of merchandise. She was taken into custody and held for arraignment at Springfield Court.

Nov. 28 at 8:47 p.m.
Employees at the Journey Kidz store at the mall reported three females entered the store and asked to see two pairs of boots. While two were trying on the boots the third female distracted an employee while the two left with the boots. Det. Nutley is investigating.

Nov. 29 at 7 a.m.
Two unlocked vehicles were reportedly entered and a small amount of change taken on the 400 block Colonial Park Drive.

Nov. 30 at 3:41 p.m.
The Sprint Store, 800 block Baltimore Pike, reported two males entered the store walked around and then ripped two iPhone Xs off the display shelf and ran out forgetting to pay for the phones. Det. Nutley is investigating.

Nov. 30 at 2016 hrs.
Security at Macy’s attempted to stop a subject for stealing a quantity of merchandise from the store. He concealed the merchandise in a TJ Maxx bag and ran out of the mall towards Baltimore Pike. Sgt. Shull was in the front lot and observed the subject. After a foot chase he was able to stop the subject and recover the merchandise. Arnold Harris 51, of Philadelphia, was taken into custody and charged with retail theft. Over $600 worth of merchandise was recovered. Harris was held for arraignment.

Dec. 1 at 1:15 p.m.
A resident of the 800 block Church Road reported a delivery package was delivered to the house on Nov. 26. When he looked inside for the item, he found the item had been removed from the box but the box was sealed properly.

Dec. 1 at 8:54 p.m.
Officers investigated a disorderly group of teenagers on the 100 block Rambling Way. A vehicle involved had driven from the area and was stopped a short distance away. Seven juveniles were investigated for acting disorderly on the street and were turned over to their parents. Charges are pending.

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