Crime & Safety
Woman Charged In Lukoil Burglary
Police say Jennifer Lynn Colello led police on a chase through several communities early today.
A 37-year-old Catasauqua woman was arrested today on charges she burglarized the Lukoil station at 1340 N. Cedar Crest Blvd., South Whitehall.
Jennifer Lynn Colello, of 101 Front St., Apt. 5, is charged with numerous offenses, including burglary, criminal trespass, theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, criminal mischief, fleeing and other traffic-related offenses.
She was arraigned before District Judge Robert C. Halal, who set bail at $200,000.
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South Whitehall police, responding to alarms being sounded at the Lukoil at 12:15 a.m. on Thursday, said they saw a vehicle leaving the scene. A chase followed through several communities, with South Whitehall, Whitehall and state police, according to a release from South Whitehall police. The chase culminated in Colello being taken into custody, the release said.
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