Ransacked Bedroom, DUI Arrest Top Lower Makefield Twp. Crimes

LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA —A master bedroom was ransacked. A Maryland man was arrested for DUI. And someone opened a utility account in a resident's name in Texas.

Those are some of the criminal incidents The Lower Makefield Township Police Department released in its police blotter on Friday.

The incidents are:

Theft —1000 block of Countess Drive, reported at 6:20 a.m., March 9. The complainant reported that two checks were stolen from a mailbox, altered, and cashed.

Theft —1500 block of Hummingbird Court, reported at 1:20 p.m., March 9. The complainant reported an unknown person(s) removed their license plate from their vehicle.

Identity Theft —1300 block of N. Bradford Road, reported at 3:03 p.m., March 9. The complainant reported unknown person(s) opened a utility account in their name in Texas.

Receiving Stolen Property —Big Oak Road and Oxford Valley Road, reported at 3:24 p.m., March 7. While patrolling the area, the LPR reader hit on a stolen vehicle at the location. The vehicle was located in the Makefield Executive Quarters, where a woman was seen getting into the vehicle. Police detained her for investigation.

DUI Arrest —Oxford Valley Road and Big Oak Road, reported at 11:32 p.m., March 5. Police on patrol stopped a vehicle for violations. Further investigation led to the arrest of the 43-year-old Chestertown, Md., man for driving under the influence.

Burglary —200 block of Penn Valley Terrace., reported at 12:53 p.m., March 3. The complainant reported sometime between January and March 3, an unknown person(s) forced entry into the residence via a rear door and ransacked the master bedroom. Nothing is reported missing at this time.