Crime & Safety

Burglary, Stolen Vehicle, Thefts From Cars: Lower Merion Crime Blotter

Lower Merion Township Police reported 16 thefts from vehicles from Feb. 20 to March 5. See details in the full blotter here.

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

See details on these crimes below:

March 5

Find out what's happening in Ardmore-Merion-Wynnewoodfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear driver side window of the victim's Volvo was broken out while parked outside of a local fitness center. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear passenger side window of the victim's Toyota was broken out while parked outside of a local fitness center. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

March 4

  • Theft of Vehicle (Merion Station) - The victim's Kia was stolen from the driveway of their residence in the overnight hours. The investigation into the incident is continuing.
  • Burglary (Villanova) - A vacant property currently under construction was entered during the late afternoon hours. It appears that the front doors were manipulated to be entered and tools were taken from the interior of the residence. The investigation into the incident is continuing.

March 3

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  • Theft (Wynnewood) - The victim advised that a package delivered to the mail room of their apartment complex was stolen sometime over the past few days. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

March 1

  • Theft of Bicycle (Wynnewood) - Multiple bicycles belonging to the victim were stolen from the garage of their apartment buildings garage. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Strong Arm Robbery (Ardmore) - The victim was approached by a male actor in the parking lot of a local shopping center. The actor demanded the victim's wallet and phone. After handing over these items the actor smashed the victim's phone and then left in an unknown direction. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft (Bala Cynwyd) - The victim's packages were stolen from the front lobby of their apartment complex after being delivered. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Feb. 28

  • Theft from Vehicle (Wynnewood) - The victim's unlocked Mercedes was entered and gone through overnight while parked in the driveway of their residence in the overnight hours. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Feb. 26

  • Theft of Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The victim's Honda was stolen from the parking lot of their apartment complex in the overnight hours. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft (Bryn Mawr) - A package was stolen from the front door of the victim's apartment. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Feb. 25

  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear drivers side window of the victim's Dodge was broken out in the overnight hours while parking in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Feb. 21

  • Attempted Theft from Vehicle (Ardmore) - The victim's Audi was entered and gone through in the overnight hours while parked along the street in front of a friends residence. It appears the actor(s) attempted to steal the vehicle as damage was located to the dash around the ignition button. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Feb. 20

  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear passenger side window of the victim's Kia was broken out in the overnight hours while parking in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear drivers side window of the victim's Dodge was broken out in the overnight hours while parking in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear drivers side window of the victim's Ford was broken out in the overnight hours while parking in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear passenger side window of the victim's Audi was broken out in the overnight hours while parking in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear drivers side window of the victim's Dodge was broken out in the overnight hours while parking in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear passenger side window of the victim's Dodge was broken out in the overnight hours while parking in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear passenger side window of the victim's Lexus was broken out in the overnight hours while parking in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Attempted Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - Damage was located on the rear passenger side window of the victim's Nissan. No entry appeared to be gained into the vehicle. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear passenger side window of the victim's Audi was broken out in the overnight hours while parking in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Bala Cynwyd) - The rear passenger side window of the victim's Chevrolet was broken out in the overnight hours while parking in the parking lot of their apartment complex. The interior of the vehicle was gone through. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
  • Theft from Vehicle (Ardmore) - The victim's unlocked Toyota was entered and gone through in the overnight hours while parked along the street in front of their apartment building. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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