Crime & Safety

Gladwyne Bat Tests Positive for Rabies, County Says

The bat was captured at a home on the 700 block of Mill Creek Road, according to officials.

A Gladwyne bat captured at a home on the 700 block of Mill Creek Road tested positive for rabies, according to a Tuesday press release from Lower Merion Township.

Bats can bite when you are asleep and leave hardly any telltale signs of a bite, the release states.

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