Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Sept. 30-Oct. 1

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Friday, September 30: Criminal Mischief at the 100 block of North Traymore Avenue

The homeowner reported that sometime between 7 p.m. Sept. 29 and 12:24 p.m. Sept. 30, unknown person(s) had damaged his mailbox valued at $50.

Criminal Mischief at the 200 block of Cecelia Acres Drive

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The property owner reported sometime overnight his mailbox had been damaged by unknown actor(s). Damage was estimated at $25.

Criminal Mischief at the 200 block of Cecelia Acres Drive

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The complainant reported that sometime after 9 p.m. the flag on their mailbox had been bent by an unknown actor. Damage was estimated at $25.

Warrant Arrests at the 1500 block of East Bristol Road

Officers received a report that two subjects with outstanding warrants were currently at a home in the 1500 block of East Bristol Road. They arrived and did locate the two individuals taking them into custody. The subjects were identified as Steven Huffnagle, 42, of Churchville, and Jill Rookstool, 44, of Macungie, PA. Huffnagle’s warrant had been issued by the Bucks County Domestic Relations Court. Rookstool’s was for having failed to appear at the Court of Common Pleas for Bucks County on a DUI charge. Both were turned over to deputies from the Bucks County Sheriff’s Office.

Theft at the 3200 block of Durham Place

The victim stated that sometime between 5 p.m. Sept. 29 and 7 p.m. Sept. 30, a wooden fence post valued at $15 had been stolen from their yard.

 

Saturday, October 1: Theft from Motor Vehicle at the 2100 block of Sturbridge Common

The vehicle owner reported that sometime between 4 p.m. Sept. 30 and 4 a.m. Oct. 1, his unlocked vehicle that was parked across from his home had been entered by unknown actor(s) who then stole an unknown amount of loose change and a Diet Coke.

Theft from Motor Vehicle at the 2100 block of Sturbridge Common

The complainant reported finding at 5 a.m. that the door was ajar on his vehicle and that the interior had been ransacked by unknown actor(s) sometime overnight. Taken was a GPS unit and loose change. 

Theft from Motor Vehicle on Westwood Place

The complainant reported three of the family’s vehicles had been entered by unknown actor(s) sometime between 9:30 p.m. Sept. 30 and 10:10 a.m. Oct. 1. Found missing from one of the vehicles was $200 in cash, other valuables were bypassed. 

Theft from Motor Vehicle at the 2100 block of Weybridge Common

The complainant reported that sometime between 6 p.m. Sept. 30 and 10:30 a.m. Oct. 1, unknown actor(s) entered his vehicle that was parked in the lot and removed a GPS unit valued at $275.

Theft from Motor Vehicle on Brentwood Place

The vehicle owner reported that sometime between 8 p.m. Sept. 30 and 7:30 a.m. Oct. 1, his unlocked vehicle that was parked in the street had been entered by unknown actor(s) who stole a key lanyard with attached keys. No value was given for the stolen items.

Attempted Theft from Vehicle on Westwood Place

The complainant reported that sometime between 7:30 p.m. Sept. 30 and 9 a.m. Oct. 1, unknown person(s) had entered and ransacked his unlocked vehicle that was parked in front of the home. Nothing was found to have been taken.

Theft from Motor Vehicle on Sunbury Court

The complainant reported her unlocked vehicle that had been parked in the lot by her condo had been gone through sometime between 8 p.m. Sept. 30 and 2:29 p.m. Oct. 1. Found to have been taken from the vehicle was loose change and a pack of cigarettes.

 

If you have any information regarding these incidents, please contact the Northampton Township Police Department at (215) 322-6111.

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