Vehicle Stolen, Trucks Taken Off Road: Newtown Township Police Report

Newtown PA

17 June, 2022

2:53 PM

Description

NEWTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — The Newtown Township Police Department reports the following incidents: June 13, 2022 At approximately 6:15 a.m. a Wrightstown Township resident contacted police to report a stolen motor vehicle. It was parked at the residence, unlocked with the keys inside, and was stolen overnight. The investigation is ongoing at this time. Police remind everyone to remove keys and valuables and lock their cars. June 14, 2022 A Wrightstown Township resident contacted police around 1:30 p.m. to report a theft of services. The total value of loss was approximately $26,000, and the investigation is ongoing at this time. June 15, 2022 The Newtown-Makefield Truck Enforcement Unit conducted a commercial vehicle safety detail in the area of the Newtown Bypass and Lindenhurst Road. The unit is made up of officers from this department, the Newtown Borough Police Department, and the Upper Makefield Township Police Department. During the detail, nine trucks were stopped and inspected. Three trucks were placed out of service and eight citations and 12 warnings were issued as a result of violations that were found. At approximately 2 p.m. a Newtown Township resident contacted police to report stolen medication. The investigation is ongoing at this time.