Crime & Safety

Man Wanted For Firing Bullet Into Hatboro Home

Hatboro Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of Colin Eckstrom in the incident in late summer.

Colin Eckstrom
Colin Eckstrom (Hatboro Borough Police Department )

HATBORO, PA — The Hatboro Borough Police Department has issued a warrant for a man they say fired a bullet into a resident's home over the summer.

Hatboro Police seek 34-year-old Colin Eckstrom, who they have charged with discharging a firearm into an occupied dwelling, possession of a prohibited firearm, and recklessly endangering another person.

Hatboro Police began an investigation on Aug. 19 after a resident in the 200 block of East Moreland Avenue found a bullet had been fired through their residence.

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During their investigation, police officers interviewed numerous individuals, collected physical evidence and had that evidence forensically examined.

As a result, a warrant has been issued for the arrest of Eckstrom for the crime.

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Anyone who knows his whereabouts should call the Hatboro Borough Police Department at 215-675-2832 or submit a tip through this CrimeWatch portal.

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