Crime & Safety

Police Blotter

The following information was supplied by the South Whitehall Police Department.

According to  Police, the following were among the incidents that occurred in the township from Aug. 10 to Aug. 15:

Assault

-- Assault reported at 1:08 p.m. on Aug. 9 at Dorney Park; 15-year-old girl, while dressed in Snoopy costume, was smacked in the head.

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Thefts

-- Reported at 10:16 a.m. on Aug. 10 in the 3100 block of Parkway Boulevard; circular saw, power hammer, display cases and another saw taken from detached garage.

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-- Reported at 11:17 a.m. on Aug. 10 at Children's Healthcare on Pond Road; cash stolen from employees' purses.

-- Reported at 12:40 p.m. on Aug. 11 at Dorney Park; cellphone taken. Also, reported at 6 p.m. on Aug 13; two cellphones, $100, beach towels, shirts, shorts and flipflops taken. Also, reported at 11:07 a.m. on Aug. 14, cellphone taken.

-- Reported at 9 a.m. on Aug. 11 in the 4700 block of Trojan Street; jewelry taken.

Criminal Mischief

-- Reported at 8:40 a.m. on Aug. 11 at 3050 Hamilton Blvd.; graffitti spray-painted on front sign of office.

-- Reported at 2:15 p.m. on Aug.11 in 4700 block of Terrace Road; mailbox blown up. 

-- Reported at 9:39 a.m. on Aug. 15 in the 4000 block of Winchester Road; rear sliding glass door smashed.

Theft from Vehicle

-- Reported at 9:25 a.m. on Aug. 14, in the 3000 block of Riley Road; $10 in change, laptop, Nintendo DS and GPS taken.

-- Reported at 11:27 a.m. on Aug. 15 in the 3300 block of Cambridge Circle; GPS, cellphone chargers taken.

Accidents

-- One person was slightly injured in a two-vehicle crash at Columbia Street and Walbert Avenue, at 12:15 p.m. on Aug. 15; one vehicle was towed from the scene.


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