Crime & Safety
Fire Started At Elderberry Park Playground In Falls Twp.
Falls Township Police are seeking several juveniles involved in causing damage to the park last week.
FALLS TOWNSHIP, PA —Falls Township Police are seeking the suspects involved in damaging playground equipment at a township park last week.
Police said they are seeking the public's assistance in identifying several juveniles who are responsible for causing significant damage to Elderberry Park at 6:45 p.m. last Wednesday.
Police said the juveniles started a fire on playground equipment, in which they burned a wooden chair and mulch. The juveniles also used black spray paint to vandalize the playground, blacktop walkway, and a bench.
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Police are asking residents in the area to please check their home surveillance footage, which may have recorded the juveniles walking toward or away from the park. Additionally, police are also trying to determine if any resident recently put matching chairs out for trash.
Anyone with information should contact the assigned investigator, P/O Robert Evangelista, at 215-949-9123 or via email at r.evangelista@fallstwppd.com.
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Police said that information may also be provided anonymously at 215 949-9120, or via email at tiplines@fallstwppd.com.
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