Crime & Safety

Giant Reports Grocery Thefts

The Giant supermarket in the 700 block of West Sproul Road recently reported two incidents of thefts to Springfield Township Police.

The Giant supermarket in the 700 block of West Sproul Road recently reported two incidents of thefts to Springfield Township Police.

On Saturday, July 20, a man was seen leaving the store without paying for a cart full of merchandise, employees reported. The man drove out of the parking lot in a white pick-up truck, according to police. The items he stole totaled between $300 and $400. The incident is under investigation by Detective Robert Nutley.

On Sunday, July 21, a 24-year-old woman from Chester was cited for retail theft after reportedly taking $37.05 worth of merchandise from the store. 

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