Crime & Safety
Police Blotter
The following information was supplied by the South Whitehall Police Department. Arrests do not indicate a conviction.
According to Police, the following occurred in the township from July 21 to July 27:
Accidents:
-- Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at 7:41 a.m. on July 27, in the 4500 block of Tilghman Street.
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-- One person was injured in a one-vehicle crash shortly before 11 p.m. on July 25, in the 2100 block of Blue Barn Road.
-- One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash at 1:12 p.m. on July 25, at Route 309 and Tilghman Street.
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Thefts:
-- Two cases reported at 2:56 p.m. on July 26, at . In one, $57, clothes, watch, cellphone and camera were taken. In another case, $35, clothing and cellphones were taken.
-- Reported at 12:08 p.m. on July 26, at ; iPhone taken.
-- Reported at 7:56 a.m. on July 26, at on Cedar Crest Boulevard; Hisbiscus stolen and planter broken.
-- Reported at 1:16 p.m. on July 25, in the 1600 block of Shiloh Court; engagement ring taken.
-- Reported at 4:50 p.m. on July 24, at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom; backpack taken containing $110 and two cellphones.
-- Reported at 2:08 p.m. on July 24, at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom; $180 and Social Security card taken.
-- Reported at 11:24 a.m. on July 23, in the 1400 block of N. 24th Street; engagement ring taken.
-- Reported at 7:19 p.m. on July 21, at on Hamilton Boulevard; silver mountain bike taken.
-- Reported at 1:52 p.m. on July 22 in the 2000 block of Woodlawn Street; jewelry taken.
-- Reported at 1:37 p.m. on July 22, at Target; $150 in prescription medicine taken.
Theft from vehicle:
-- Attempt reported at 8:50 a.m. on July 26, in the 1400 block of N. 26th St.; car entered but nothing taken or damaged.
-- Reported at 6:18 a.m. on July 26, in the 2600 block of Columbia Street; purse, wallet and miscellaneous cards taken.
-- Reported at 10:30 p.m. on July 22 at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom; two cellphones, wallet, money and credit cards taken.
Criminal Mischief:
-- Reported at 3:20 p.m. on July 24, in the 1100 block of N. Glenwood St.; sides of two vehicles damaged.
-- Reported at 7:59 a.m. on July 22, in the 2800 block of Suncrest Drive; tires slashed on two vehicles.
Theft of vehicle:
-- Reported at 8:38 a.m. on July 22, in the 3800 block of Huckleberry Road; vehicle stolen and later recovered at .
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