Thursday, May 16, 2013
The victim was never reimbursed for various photojournalism assignments, police say.
Editor's Note: The following Middletown and Edgmont township incidents have been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction. A local woman was not paid and defrauded out of thousands of dollars for photography work she performed, police said. Over the course of a year, a 45-year-old Texas man, defrauded a 44-year-old woman out of about $11,000, according to State Police. The woman had agreed to work for the man on various photojournalism assignments but was never reimbursed for her work, according to State Police. The man also utilized several of …
Monday, May 13, 2013
The truck was stopped in the lane of travel on Route 1 just prior to Route 452 in Middletown Township, police say.
Editor's Note: The following Middletown and Edgmont township incidents have been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction. A stolen vehicle was found during a traffic stop, according to State Police. At about 8:07 p.m. on May 6, police observed a Ford F-150 sitting stationary in the lane of travel on Route 1 just prior to Route 452 in Middletown Township, according to State Police. As police approached the vehicle, the driver, an 18-year-old Pittsburgh woman, got out of the truck, according to State Police. The truck was found to be stolen out of…
Thursday, May 9, 2013
No one was injured in the crash.
Editor's Note: The following Middletown and Edgmont township incidents have been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction. DUI Crash—W. Baltimore Pike near Valleybrook Road at about 8:40 p.m. on April 27—A Toyota station wagon was traveling eastbound on Valleybrook Road approaching the intersection on a green light and continued through the intersection, according to State Police. At the same time, a Chevrolet truck, driven by a 48-year-old woman, was traveling southbound on W. Baltimore Pike, had a red light, but continued through the red light …
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Also, socks, shower curtains and drapes were stolen in a retail theft, police say.
Editor's Note: The following Middletown and Edgmont township incidents have been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction. Theft, Fraud, Forgery—Edgmont Township at about noon on April 29—Someone obtained the victim's biographical information and was able to obtain her credit card information, according to State Police. The person transferred $19,000 to the victim's credit card and made several purchases, according to State Police. Retail Theft—Sears at Granite Run Mall at about 4:25 p.m. on May 3—A 21-year-old Chester woman stole socks, shower …
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Also, about a half ounce of suspected marijuana was found during a crash investigation, police say.
Editor's Note: The following Middletown and Edgmont township incidents have been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction. Controlled Substance—County Alternative School in Middletown Township at about 9 a.m. on April 26—A juvenile had Oxycodone pills on his person, according to State Police. Charges will be filed. Terroristic Threats—County Alternative School in Middletown Township at about 10:30 a.m. on April 26—A juvenile made several threats of injury against two teachers, during an altercation, according to State Police. Theft by Unlawful …
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Also, two Victoria Secret employees were arrested in connection with retail theft, police say.
Editor's Note: The following Middletown and Edgmont township incidents have been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction. Retail Theft—Victoria's Secret at Granite Run Mall at about 4:52 p.m. on April 25. Two store employees, a Newtown Square woman and a Drexel Hill woman, were arrested in connection with stealing store merchandise, according to the report. Charges were filed in District Court 32-2-48. Retail Theft—Kohl's at Granite Run Mall at about 4 p.m. on April 25. A Philadelphia woman was arrested in connection with a retail theft, …
Monday, April 29, 2013
A victim met a man for a date and ended up losing a phone, police say.
Editor's Note: The following Middletown and Edgmont township incidents have been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction. Theft—Granite Run Mall on April 25. A man met a woman for a mutual date at the mall and after sitting in the man's vehicle for about 30 minutes, the victim got out and the man drove off with the victim's phone and keys, according to State Police. The man refused to return the items and police are working to identify the man, according to State Police. Theft—Route 352 on April 20. Galvanized steel corrugated downspouts were …
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Also, jewelry, computer equipment and cash were stolen in a separate burglary, police say.
Editor's Note: The following Middletown and Edgmont township incidents have been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction. Burglary/Theft—1100 block of E. Baltimore Pike between April 19 and 20. Unknown persons stole copper from the address, according to the State Police. Simple Assault/Criminal Mischief—1000 block of Baltimore Pike at about 11:30 p.m. on April 19. A 29-year-old man and 24-year-old man were acting disorderly and damaging property in the hallway of an apartment building, according to State Police. A 50-year-old man came outside …
Monday, April 22, 2013
Also, two teens were involved in a physical altercation outside of Rocky Run YMCA, police say.
Editor's Note: The following Middletown and Edgmont township incidents have been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction. Assault/Harassment—Rocky Run YMCA at about 6 p.m. on April 16. A 17-year-old Media man and 16-year-old Brookhaven man were involved in a physical altercation outside the main entrance to the YMCA, according to State Police. Charges will be filed in District Court 32-2-48. Assault/Harassment—Riddle Ale House at about 9:42 p.m. on April 16. An unknown man assaulted the victim in the men's restroom and then fled the scene, …
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Also, two victims report identity theft to police.
Editor's Note: The following Middletown and Edgmont township incidents have been supplied by the Pennsylvania State Police-Media Barracks. Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to call police at 484-840-1000. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction. DUI—Chick-fil-A parking lot in Middletown at about 10:56 p.m. on April 12. A black Acura was observed in the rear parking lot with the driver, a Wilmington, Del. man, apparently passed out, according to State Police. EMS was called and it was determined the driver was intoxicated and a strong odor of marijuana was coming from the vehicle, according to State Police. Upon further investigation, it was determined that the man …