Crime & Safety

Burglaries, Stolen Vehicles, Thefts, More: Lower Merion Crime Blotter

Lower Merion Police said one person was taken into custody in connection with a March 18 burglary in Merion Station. See full details here.

LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP, PA — Police in Lower Merion released details on recent crime incidents that have occurred in the township.

See details on these incidents below:

March 21

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  • Theft from vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The victim reported that the rear passenger window of their Honda was broken out and the interior of the vehicle was gone through in the overnight hours. The vehicle was parked in the parking lot of an apartment complex. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The victim reported that the rear passenger window of their rented Ram 1500 was broken out and the interior of the vehicle was entered and gone through. The vehicle was entered during the evening hours while parked in the parking lot of a fitness center. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The victim reported that the rear passenger window of their Chevrolet was broken out and the interior of the vehicle was entered and gone through. The vehicle was entered during the evening hours while parked in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

March 20

  • Theft of Vehicle (Ardmore) - The victim reported that their unlocked Kia was stolen was the street where they had parked the vehicle sometime during the overnight hours. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

March 19

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  • Theft of Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The victim advised that their Infiniti was stolen from the parking lot outside of the restaurant where they work during the evening hours. Glass was located on the ground where the vehicle had been park. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

March 18

  • Burglary (Merion Station) - Officers responded to the report of a suspicious subject who attempted to break into a residence by breaking a window in a rear door. Upon checking the area a subject was taken into custody. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

March 14

  • Burglary (Bryn Mawr) - Officers responding to a security alarm discovered damage to the front door and window of a pharmacy. It does not appear as if entry was gained into the business. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft of Vehicle (Belmont Hills) - The victim advised that their locked Honda was stolen from the street in front of their residence in the overnight hours. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Attempted Theft of Vehicle (Wynnewood) - The victim advised that the sunroof of their Infiniti was broken out while the vehicle was parked in the rear driveway of their residence. It appears that the damage occurred in the overnight hours. The investigation into this incident is continuing.
  • Attempted Theft of Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The victim advised that the sunroof of their Infiniti was broken out while the vehicle was parked in the parking garage of their place of employment. It appears the vehicle was attempted to be reprogrammed. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Belmont Hills) - The victim reported that their unlocked Land Rover was entered and gone through in the overnight hours while the vehicle was parked in the driveway of their residence. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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