Crime & Safety
Criminal Mischief, Theft, Vandalism Among Police Reports
Northampton Township Police Department released recent blotter information including reported thefts, vandalism and more.
released a recent crime summary for Monday, July 23 through Wednesday, July 25, which included several reports of criminal mischief, a theft and vandalism.
Criminal Mischief
4 Shepherd’s Way – Village Shires Community Pool
On Wednesday, July 25, a representative of the Village Shires Community Association reported that sometime between 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday and 10:50 a.m. on Wednesday that someone had thrown several pieces of pool side furniture into the pool. One of the tables that ended up in the pool was damaged. The estimated value for the table was unknown.
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Criminal Mischief
500 block of Holland Road
The property owner of a home on the 500 block of Holland Road reported that an unknown vehicle had driven across her front lawn and struck her mailbox sometime between 12 and 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25. No value was given for the mailbox.
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Vandalism
Unit block of Peter Drive
A resident of a home on the unit block of Peter Drive reported that sometime between 6 and 10 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24, his mailbox had been knocked over. There was no permanent damage.
Criminal Mischief
1100 block of 2nd Street Pike
At nearly 11 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25 a complainant reported that while driving southbound on 2nd Street Pike, a full water bottle was thrown at the vehicle by a juvenile. The impact cracked his windshield. No value was given for the damage.
Criminal Mischief
Unit block of Redwood Drive
On Tuesday, July 24, a property owner reported that sometime between 6:30 p.m. on Monday and 5 a.m. on Tuesday, the mailbox to her home on the unit block of Redwood Drive had been damaged. The estimated damage was valued at $175. Police found that mailboxes at three other homes on the block had also been damaged.
Theft
Unit block of Penn Circle
A resident reported hearing a noise in the back of her home on the unit block of Penn Circle around 9 a.m. on Monday, July 23. The following morning she discovered that someone had stripped all of the tomatoes from her potted plants on her patio. A single bicycle tire track was found leading to her yard from Old Jordan Road. The stolen tomatoes had an estimated value of $1.75.
Criminal Mischief
100 block of Ann Drive
A resident reported on Tuesday, July 24 that sometime overnight the mailbox of a home on the 100 block of Ann Drive had been damaged. The estimated cost of the mailbox was $25.
