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Thursday, May 2, 2013

Criminal Mischief Occurred in Skippack Village Shops, Police Say

The restroom in one of the buildings was graffitied.

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a report of criminal mischief at 4038 Skippack Pike in Skippack Village between 5 p.m. on April 25 and 6:30 a.m. on April 26. According to the victims, M.D.I Management, individuals entered a public restroom in the building, which houses After5 Gifts, Black Sheep Pottery, Antler Ridge Winery, Stone Hill Paperie, and graffitied the bathroom using a red marker, police said.

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Ketchup Poured on Vehicles, House in Skippack, Police Say

Multiple criminal mischief incidents were reported on Tranquility Street.

  The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a report of criminal mischief on Tranquility Street in Skippack Township after three Skippack residents found ketchup poured on their vehicles and one house on the morning of March 29. According to police, two 23-year-olds and one 37-year old on the 4000 block of Tranquility Street reported that unknown individuals poured ketchup on their vehicles, and on one home, between 6:30 p.m. on March 29 and 9:45 a.m. on March 30. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the PSP-Skippack at 610-584-1250 and reference incident numberK03-1910169.

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Friday, March 15, 2013

Criminal Mischief Reported in Perkiomen

Property was damaged on Bridge Street, Main Street.

  The Pennsylvania State Police –Skippack Barracks is investigating two reports of criminal mischief in Perkiomen Township. Overnight on March 11, the rear passenger window of a victim’s vehicle was damaged with an unknown object while parked on the 600 block of Main Street in Perkiomen Township, according to the PSP, Skippack Barracks. Around the same time, a mailbox was damaged on the 200 block of Bridge Street in Perkiomen Township, according to police. Anyone with information on these incidents is asked to call the Pennsylvania State Police – Skippack Barracks at 610-584-1250.    

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Pottstown Man Charged in Perkiomen Township Crash

Criminal Mischief was also reported in the area.

  The Pennsylvania State Police is charging a Pottstown man in relation to an early-morning Perkiomen Township Crash on Jan. 23, and is investigating a report of criminal mischief in Perkiomen. One-Vehicle Crash A Pottstown man will be charged for driving his vehicle at unsafe speeds after he lost control of his 2005 Toyota Tacoma and crashed into a tree on Meyers Road at the area of Raleigh Road in Perkiomen Township, according to police. A PSP report states that Richard Alan Russ, 50, was traveling northbound on Meyers Road at 5:45 a.m. on Jan. 23 when he lost control of the vehicle, crossed over the southbound lane and struck a tree. Russ, who sustained minor injuries and had his vehicle towed from the scene, will be charged in …

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

PSP: Attempted Arson, Criminal Mischief in Area

Attemped arson in Worcester, spray-painted racial slurs and a smashed car window Trappe and Schwenksville, respectively.

  Attempted Arson in Worcester On Jan. 8, a man from the 2200 block of Nyce Way in Worcester Township reported to the Pennyslvania State Police that someone tried to set the victim’s vehicle on fire. The attempted arson occurred between 10:30 p.m. on Jan. 8 and 7:50 a.m. on Jan. 9. Police are investigating this incident.  Anyone with information is asked to contact the PSP – Skippack at 610-584-1250 and reference incident number K03-1896133. Criminal Mischief in Trappe Pennsylvania State Police reported that derogatory slurs were spray pained on the vehicle of a 50-year-old Trappe Woman on North Borough Line Road. The incident occurred between Jan. 18 at 9:30 p.m. and Jan. 19 at 9 a.m. Police are asking anyone with information to contact …

Friday, January 18, 2013

PSP: Criminal Mischief Leads to Sewage Overflow in Worcester

Burglary also reported in the area.

  Criminal Mischief/Criminal Tresspass Police are investigating a report of criminal mischief/criminal trespass at Miller Environmental, located on Defford and Valley Forge Roads in Worcester between Jan. 11 at 2:40 p.m. and Jan. 12 at 12:10 p.m.. Unknown suspects entered the main gate by unknown means and tampered with valves leading to sewage and water talks, causing it to overflow with sewage. Anyone with information is asked to call PSP Skippack at 610-584-1250 and reference K03-1897189. Burglary Between Jan. 11 and Jan. 17, an unknown suspect entered Alvin Rothenberger Inc. on the 2800 block of Skippack Pike in Worcester by unknown means and stole two Stihl chain saws worth $1750, according to the PSP. Police are asking anyone with …

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Criminal Mischief Reported at Schwenksville Business

PSP: Valley Electrical Wholesale on Main Street was the target of vandalism; trash was dumped in an Upper Salford farm area.

Criminal Mischief Reported in Schwenksville The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating an incident of criminal mischief on Nov. 19 at Valley Electrical Wholesale in Schwenksville. According to the police, an exterior wall of the office was spray painted in the early morning of Nov. 19. Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to call PSP Skippack at 610-584-1250 and reference incident number K03-1887407. Scattering Rubbish Reported in Upper Salford Scrap and trash were dumped on a farm area in Upper Salford Township between August and November, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. A report from the PSP states that items were dumped on the 1000 block of Moyer Road, and police are investigating the incident. …

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Police Reports: Week of August 3

Attemped burglary suspects apprehended in Salford Township, criminal mischief in Skippack Township

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. Attempted Burglary Suspects Apprehended in Salford Township Patrick J. Brumbaugh, of Lansdale, and Gregory Eagle, of Pottstown, were arrested for attempted burglary in Salford Township on July 23, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. The report states that the PSP were dispatched just after 9 a.m. to the King Road home of Robert Joy, 62, in response to an activated residential alarm. A vehicle was witnessed fleeing the scene. The State Police broadcasted the vehicle description to area patrols, and a vehicle matching the description was stopped at …

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Simple Assault and Criminal Mischief Reported in Perkiomen Township

Man slaps another man while carrying a pole saw; vehicle egg'd along the 400-block of Gravel Pike.

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. Simple Assault on Cambridge Lane John Ribble, 47 has been charged with simple assault after a July 19 incident in Perkiomen Township, accordng to a PA State Police Report. Police said Ribble charged Paul Boris, also 47 and of Perkiomen Township, with a pole saw just after 6 p.m. along the 300-block of Cambridge Lane. Ribble then allegedly slapped the victim. Ribble was charged with Simple Assault in District Court 38-1-24. Criminal Mischief on Gravel Road A vehicle was struck with an egg on the 400-block of Gravel Road in Perkiomen Township, according to PA…

Monday, July 16, 2012

Police Reports: Week of July 13

Schwenksville Elementary School vandalized, jewelry stolen in Skippack and DUI in Upper Providence.

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. Elementary School Vandalized The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating an incident of institutional vandalism, which occurred at the Schwenksville Elementary School. According to the report, an unknown suspect -- or suspects -- walked onto the front of the property and damaged four bollard lamps sometime between the hours of 5 p.m. on July 11 and 9 a.m. on July 12. Anyone with information on this incident should contact Trooper Noto at 610-584-1250. Landscaping Equipment Stolen from Garage Two Echo blowers were stolen from the rear garage of Native …

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