Crime & Safety

Bank Failed to Keep Home's Lawn Cut, Police Say

Lower Saucon Township Police say Chase Bank was cited for a township ordinance violation.

A bank was cited for a township ordinance violation, after Lower Saucon Township Police say it failed to adequately maintain the lawn of a home it owns at 2077 Schwab Avenue.

In a news release, police said Chase Bank was cited because the grass on the property "did exceed 12 inches within 25 feet of a property line and the roadway, even after notice was given to cut the grass."

Police said the Allentown-based bank was cited June 21.

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