Crime & Safety

Police blotter

South Whitehall police responded to a number of incidents from May 5-10.

According to South Whitehall police, the following incidents occurred in the township from May 5-10:

-- One person was reported injured in a two-vehicle accident at 8:05 a.m. on May 10, at Tilghman Street and Route 309 North. 

-- Criminal mischief reported at 7:15 a.m. on May 10, at Cetronia Elementary School; graffiti on rear gym door and garage door.

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-- Theft of copper wire reported, at 10 a.m. on May 9, at PPL on Hausman Road.

-- Criminal mischief reported at 8:27 a.m. and 8:45 a.m. at Dan's Camera City; rear building walls spray-painted with graffiti in the first instance, and white van with graffiti in the second instance.

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-- One person reported injured in one vehicle accident at 6:58 a.m. on May 9, in the 2700 block of Parkland High School; vehicle towed.

-- Arrested on suspicion of DUI, at 1:45 a.m. on May 9, in the 3500 block of Hamilton Boulevard, Chad Long, 36, of Allentown; charges pending blood-alcohol test results.

-- Two juveniles were cited for underaged drinking, at 7:08 p.m. on May 7, at Rodeway Inn.

-- Arrested on suspicion of DUI, following a one-vehicle crash at 4:46 p.m. on May 7, at Cedar Crest Boulevard and Office Center, Jill Millheim, 43, of Allentown; charges pending blood-alcohol test results. 

-- Burglary reported at 2:42 p.m. on May 7, in the 900 block of Little Cedar Court; nothing taken.

-- One person reported injured in three-vehicle crash at 9:07 p.m. on May 6, in the 500 block of S. Cedar Crest Boulevard.

-- A juvenile male was charged with retail theft, at 9:30 p.m. on May 6, at Dorney Park.

-- One person was reported injured in a two-vehicle crash, at 5:57 p.m. on May 6, at Cedar Crest Boulevard and Washington Street.

-- Charged with theft by deception and passing bad checks at Bennett Infinity, 4800 Tilghman St., at 11: 50 a.m. on May 6, Scott Troxell, 53, of Allentown; car allegedly purchased with worthless checks.

-- Theft from vehicle reported at 2:11 a.m. on May 6, in the 1200 block of N. 24th Street; lug-nuts taken.

-- Arrested on suspicion of DUI, at 5:33 p.m. on May 5, following a two-vehicle accident at Walbert Avenue and Whitehall Street, Brian Heffelfinger, 42, of Catasauqua; charges pending blood-alcohol test results.


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