Crime & Safety
Rash of Thefts from Unlocked Cars in Southampton
A reminder to always lock your car doors.

The following information was provided by the Upper Southampton Police Department.
Thefts from Vehicles
Various locations
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Wednesday, April 10, Sometime Overnight
Police are investigating 12 separate reports of thefts from unlocked cars that occurred sometime overnight, Tuesday into Wednesday. The thefts occurred on W. Maple Drive, E. Maple Drive, Woodland Drive, Central Avenue, Hillside Drive, Manor Drive, and Rose Avenue. Stolen items include a laptop computer, a men's ring, varying amounts of cash, a men's watch, medications and an iPod.
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Theft
1000 Block of Industrial Boulevard
Tuesday, April 9
Three aluminum ladders and a U-Haul ramp were stolen from behind a business sometime between Wednesday, April 3 and Friday, April 5. Value of loss estimated at $1000.
Theft
1000 Block of Churchville Road
Monday, April 8
Resident discovered two handguns and several bottles of prescription medication missing from a room he rents in a home on the 1000 block of Churchville Road. Investigation is ongoing.
Theft from Vehicle
1000 Block of Springview Drive
Monday, April 8
Someone entered an unlocked car overnight and removed a cell phone, gift cards and a backpack containing clothing. No value given.
Car Theft
Hampton Square Shopping Center
Monday, April 8, 6 p.m.
A 2006 black Chevrolet Suburban PA GCS-1741 was stolen from the parking lot of the Hampton Square Shopping Center. The car was later recovered in Philadelphia. Investigation is ongoing.
Theft from Vehicle
900 Block of Woodland Drive
Monday, April 8
Resident reports that a small amount of change was stolen from their unlocked vehicle sometime overnight.
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