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Crime & Safety

Police Reports: Week of July 27

Car stolen in Trappe, harassment in Skippack and mailbox theft in Upper Frederick

Editor's note: The following items include information provided by the Skippack Barracks of the Pennsylvania State Police. Arrests, where they are mentioned, do not indicate conviction.

Burglary/Motor Vehicle Theft in Trappe Borough

An unidentified 64-year-old man had his vehicle stolen from the 100-block of College Avenue in , according to a .

The victim stated that between 10 p.m. and midnight on July 18, the keys to his 2007 Chevrolet Silverado were taken from his home, according to the report.  The vehicle was then stolen from the parking area next to the victim's residence, police said.

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Harassment in Skippack Township

Jeremy Heffentrager, of Royerford Township, was cited for harassment by the Pennsylvania State Police on July 18, according to their report.

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Police say that Heffentrager allegedly sent an unidentified 24-year-old Collegeville man a text message threatening physical harm just before 7 a.m. on July 18.

Heffentrager received a non-traffic citation in for harassment, according to the report.

Mailbox Theft in Upper Frederick Township

An unidentified 51-year-old Upper Frederick woman reported that her mail box was stolen between July 16 and July 17 from the 300-block of Swamp Creek Road, according to PA State Police.

The report states that the mailbox was stolen from the post, and the unidentified suspects fled in an unknown direction.

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