Crime & Safety

State Police Blotter: Juveniles Steal From Kohls

A list of recent incidents in Middletown and Edgmont townships reported by the police.

Here is a list of recent incidents in Middletown and Edgmont townships reported by the . Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000.

Two Car Collision–Rose Valley Road at intersection of Prices Lane at approximately 8 p.m. on May 5. A Chevrolet Suburban was traveling west on Prices Lane approaching a stop sign and a Nissan Sentra was traveling north on Rose Valley Road approaching Prices Lane, State Police said. The Suburban pulled out from Prices Lane onto Rose Valley Road directly in the path of the Sentra, State Police said, and the Sentra struck the left quarter panel and bumper of the Suburban. The Sentra then backed up onto Prices Lane and pulled forward, partially onto the shoulder of Rose Valley Road, coming to a final stop, State Police said. The driver of the Suburban was not injured and the driver of the Sentra suffered minor injuries, State Police said. Both were wearing seat belts.

Burglary, Criminal Mischief–Media Gas on S. New Middletown Road at approximately 1:49 a.m. on May 5. Unknown persons broke into the building using the back service door, State Police said. The suspects then made holes through the walls, reaching inside the retail space of Media Gas and stole a cell phone charger, State Police said.

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Receiving Stolen Property/False ID–Body Central Store at Granite Run Mall at approximately 6:05 p.m. on May 4. State Police were investigating a incident and found Monica Porter, 24, the driver of a red SUV, in the parking lot of the Granite Run Mall. Items that were removed from Body Central Store were found in the front driver seat of the vehicle, State Police said. Porter was placed under arrest. A black, 18-year-old male, was sitting in the back passenger seat of the vehicle and gave police a fake name, State Police said, and he was arrested for False ID.

Retail Theft–Kohl’s Department Store on Baltimore Pike at approximately 8:41 p.m. on May 4. Two white, 15-year-old females, both from Aston, removed approximately $87 and $58 worth of merchandise from the store, State Police said. Citations were filed at District Court 32-2-48.

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Theft by Unlawful Taking–Providence Road in Edgmont Township between April 30 and May 2. Unknown persons stole scrap and tools from the location, State Police said.


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