Crime & Safety

Police Activity: DUIs, Attempted Burglary

Police also responded to two fires and two animal incidents.

 police responded to 155 calls the week of Aug. 13 through Aug. 19 throughout Bryn Mawr and Gladwyne, slightly down from , department records show.

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

During that week, police calls (which do not necessarily indicate arrests were made or charges filed) included:

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  • 2 animal incidents, one involving deer and one involving a racoon
  • 1 attempted burglary at a residence, reported at 10:29 a.m. Aug. 16 on the 600 block of Spring Mill Road in Villanova
  • 3 DUIs
  • 2 fires
  • 1 car crash with personal injury
  • 2 car crashes with property damage
  • 1 incident of receiving stolen property, reported at 2:27 p.m. Aug. 14 on the 800 block of West Lancaster Avenue
  • 10 reports of suspicious people, circumstances or vehicles
  • 1 theft of bicycles valued at more than $200

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