Crime & Safety

Bucket of Scrap Copper Stolen from Shed

Lower Saucon Township Police are investigating a metal theft in the 3700 block of Old Philadelphia Pike.

Lower Saucon Township Police say they are investigating the theft of a bucket filled with scrap copper from an unlocked shed in the 3700 block of Old Philadelphia Pike.

In a news release, police said the early June theft was followed by a June 23 incident at the same location, in which the cord to a shop light in the shed was cut.

The scrap copper that was stolen was valued at $30, police said.

Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact Lower Saucon Township Police at 610-317-6110.

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