Crime & Safety

Police Briefs: Resident Interrupts Burglary in Progress

Accounts of incidents and arrests as reported by the Upper Southampton Police Department.

The following information was supplied by the Upper Southampton Police Department:

 

Property Damage

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, 554 Second Street Pike

Monday, May 4, 7:30 p.m.

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A boy rode his bicycle into the front window of Dunkin Donuts near the entrance, shattering the window. The damage is estimated at $500. The youth rode away from the scene before police arrived.

 

Vandalism to Vehicles

400 block of Cold Spring Road

Wednesday, May 6, 3:34 a.m.

Residents heard noise and looked out the window to see three females squirting mustard, chocolate syrup, lotion and powder on a 1997 Pontiac Firebird and a 2012 Ford Focus, causing an estimated $200 in damages. The females fled the scene in two seperate cars, one blue the other beige.

 

Burglary

600 block of Belmont Road

Wednesday, May 6, between 10 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.

A resident arrived home and saw two people wearing dark hoodies running from the living room toward the back door. The house was ransacked, and various prescription medications, several liquor bottles a .25 caliber handgun and an undetermined amount of cash was stolen. A subsequent police K9 search of the area did not turn up any suspects. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Schirmer at 215-364-5000 Ext. 115.

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