Crime & Safety

Crime Stats: Assault, Fraud, Robbery

A roundup of police calls from Dec. 3 to 9 in Ardmore, Merion Station, Wynnewood and Haverford.

Lower Merion police responded to approximately 326 calls the week ending Dec. 9 throughout Ardmore, Merion Station, Wynnewood, Penn Wynne and Haverford, slightly up from about 312 calls for service received the previous week.

A version of the department's most recent report, sorted by the type of incident and culled of incidents throughout the rest of Lower Merion, is attached to this article.

From Dec. 3 to 9, the police calls (which do not necessarily indicate arrests were made or charges filed) included:

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  • 10 domestic disputes
  • 1 report of marijuana possession
  • 1 DUI
  • 3 fires
  • 3 cases of fraud
  • 2 car accidents with injuries
  • 4 cases of public drunkenness
  • 1 strong-arm robbery
  • 1 simple assault
  • 4 reported retail thefts

See the full report in the attached PDF.

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