Crime Report

Posted 9/30/15

The following crimes are from the week of Sept. 20 to Sept. 27

Sept. 20. 8500 block of Shawnee Street. Theft from vehicle. At 3 a.m., a Tom Tom GPS 720 and black iPod was taken from his vehicle. …

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The following crimes are from the week of Sept. 20 to Sept. 27

Sept. 20. 8500 block of Shawnee Street. Theft from vehicle. At 3 a.m., a Tom Tom GPS 720 and black iPod was taken from his vehicle. Left front window was smashed. Vehicle was locked.

Sept. 22. 200 block of W. Gravers Lane. Theft. Owner told police someone broke into his shed. The padlock was pried off. Taken was one Navarro Boys Bike with a wicker basket, teo Kryptonite cable locks with keys. Valued at $350.

Sept. 22. 200 block of E. Hartwell Lane. Theft from vehicle. Taken was one FM transmitter #53.42 (valued at $113.42) and one Gap plastic bag containing new clothes valued at $60.

Sept. 22. 8100 block of Germantown Avenue. Theft from vehicle. Owner returned to vehicle at 8:55 a.m. and discovered driver's side window smashed. Glovebox and console rummaged through. Nothing was taken.

Sept. 23. Unit block of W. Gravers Lane. Theft from vehicle. The following items were taken: prescription sun glasses and an unknown amount of change. Valued at $350.

Sept. 23. 400 block of W. Mermaid Lane. Theft from vehicle. Unknown person took his credit card out of his wallet in the center console.

Sept. 24. 8500 block of Germantown Avenue. Theft. Owner told police an unknown person took the following items: a green leather wallet, PA driver's license, credit cards and insurance cards. Wallet valued at $10.

Sept. 24. Unit block of E. Chestnut Hill Avenue. Theft. Owner told police an unknown person entered their unlocked garage and took a Trek Mountain Bike valued at $100.

Sept. 26. 7800 block of St. Martin's Lane. Theft. Taken was one white Cannondale Road Bike and one orange folding bike.

Sept. 26. 8100 block of St. Martin's Lane. Theft. An unknown person damaged lock on detached garage. Nothing was taken. Owner told police it happened sometime between Sept. 23 at 11 p.m. and Sept. 26 at 9 a.m.

Sept. 26. 200 block of W. Evergreen Avenue. Theft from vehicle. At approximately 3:36 a.m., resident told police he saw an unknown person break into the front passenger side window of his father's car. The following items were taken one wallet, insurance car, registration card and AAA card. Valued at $10.

Sept. 26. 100 block of W. Gravers Lane. Theft. Unknown person took various items from shed. Valued at $550.

Sept. 26. 8200 block of St. Martin's Lane. Theft. Woman told police an unknown person forced their way into her detached garage and took a Silver Trek Bike 20” Serial no#WTU184C0700E. Valued at over $200.

Sept. 26. 8400 block of Germantown Avenue. Burglary. Keyholder told police that the rear first floor window was smashed out and the door leading to the store was forced opened. $90 in cash was taken.

Sept. 27. 8600 block of Germantown Avenue. Bank robbery. Teller said a man handed her a demand note that read “Give me all the $50 and $100. No tracers. No dye packets.” The teller handed the man the money and then the man fled the bank Eastbound on Evergreen Avenue. The robber is described as a African American male between 21 and 25 years old. He is five feet and seven inches tall with a slim build. He was last seen wearing a black shirt and red pants. Taken was $1290 in cash.

Summary – 15 crimes: one bank robbery, one burglary, six thefts from vehicles and seven thefts.

If you have been a victim of a crime and would like information, services or support, call Northwest Victim Services, 6301 Germantown Ave., Second Floor, Suite One, 215-438-4410. The service is free.

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