Police: Thieves Continue to Target Unlocked Cars

Ten more thefts from unlocked cars—five of them hit in one night in Merion—were reported throughout the township last week, police said at a weekly briefing to news media on Monday.

No one was seen in any of the thefts, police said. This week's total is down from the .

Overnight from June 25 to 26, six cars were targeted in Merion:

• 200 block of Valley Road: change was taken from two cars
• 200 block of Merion Road: $2 in change was taken
• 200 block of Merion Road: change purse was taken
• 200 block of Linden Lane: nothing was missing
• 200 block of Linden Lane: iPod and GPS were taken

Police also reported a theft from the 1300 block of Remington Road in Wynnewood overnight from June 17 to 18, in which an iPod was stolen from an unlocked car. 

A Garmin GPS was stolen from a locked car on the 100 block of Union Avenue in Bala Cynwyd overnight from June 26 to 27. There were no signs of force, police said.

An attempted theft from a vehicle was reported on the 600 block of Winsford Road in Bryn Mawr overnight from June 26 to 27. Nothing was missing, police said. 

A GPS unit and registration card were stolen from a vehicle on the 300 block of Bala Avenue sometime between June 26 and 28, police said.