Crime & Safety

Police: Drugs Stolen from Delivery Van in East Falls

Suspects broke into a delivery van outside an East Falls Rite Aid and stole a dozen bins of medications Tuesday afternoon.

Police report that thieves broke into a delivery van in front of an East Falls Rite Aid Tuesday afternoon and stole bins of medications, according to 6 ABC.

According to the report, the incident occurred around noon Tuesday at the Rite Aid located at 3601 Midvale Rd., when the driver entered the store to make a delivery.

Police say an older model, burgundy Dodge Caravan pulled up to the van, the passengers broke the lock and grabbed 12 bins of medications. It is unknown exactly what kind of medications were taken, according to reports.

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