Crime & Safety
Honda Pilot, 2 Catalytic Converters Stolen In Lower Makefield: Police
Lower Makefield Township police released its police blotter Friday. A $3,387.76 furniture fraud purchase was among the incidents reported.
LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA —One crime involved a furniture purchase. Another was the theft of a car. And two catalytic converters were also stolen.
These are among the highlights of the police blotter released Friday by the Lower Makefield Township Police Department.
Here are the criminal incidents:
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Motor Vehicle Theft —1000 block of Buckingham Way, reported at 7:25 a.m. Tuesday. The complainant reported the theft of 2022 Honda Pilot sometime overnight on Tuesday, Jan. 17.
Fraud —1200 block of Birch Ave., reported at 2:11 p.m. Tuesday. The complainant reported that an unknown person(s) accessed their Wayfair account and purchased $3,387.76 worth of furniture with their credit card.
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Theft From Vehicle —700 block of Floral Vale Blvd., reported at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday. The complainant reported the theft of a catalytic converter sometime between 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
Theft From Vehicle —100 block of Floral Vale Blvd., reported at 7:21 p.m. Tuesday. The complainant reported the theft of a catalytic converter sometime between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Drug Arrest —Unit block of Oxford Valley Rd. reported at 11:18 p.m. Tuesday. Police on patrol stopped a vehicle for violations. Further investigation led to the arrest of the 38-year-old Lower Makefield Township man for possession of narcotics and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was taken into police custody.
Identity Theft —300 block of Oxford Valley Rd., reported at 2:07 p.m. Monday. The complainant reported unknown person had their phone number had been forwarded to another account. Verizon determined this was being done by someone overseas. This person then accessed the victim’s bank account. No monetary loss at this time.
Retail Theft —1600 block of Big Oak Rd. at Shop Rite, reported at 2:28 p.m. Saturday. Loss Prevention detained a 28-year-old Trenton, N.J., woman for taking $127.83 worth of merchandise without paying.
Wanted Person —Oxford Valley Road and Big Oak Road, reported at 3:14 a.m. Friday. Police on patrol stopped a vehicle for violations. A records check revealed the 25-year-old Newportville man was wanted by the Bucks County Sheriff. He was taken into police custody.
Wanted Person —500 block of West Trenton Avenue, reported at 8:54 p.m. Friday. Police on patrol stopped a vehicle for violations. A records check revealed the 31-year-old male driver from Willingboro, NJ was wanted by Burlington County Sheriffs. He was taken into police custody.
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