Crime & Safety
Haverford Crime Blotter: Fraud, Identity Theft, More
Haverford Police reported a total of 11 fraud and identity theft incidents in a week's time. See the full crime blotter here.
HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP, PA — The most recent crime blotter from Haverford Police is out, and all the details are below.
Incidents in the blotter occurred between April 14 and April 20.
The blotter also features arrests made and citations issued.
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See the full blotter below.
INCIDENTS:
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- Theft at North Drexel Avenue and Steel Road on April 14 at 8:41 a.m. – A Bosch hammer drill was stolen from a work trailer.
- Fraud at the Quadrangle, 3300 block of Darby Road, on April 14 at 11:31 a.m. – Victim received a phone call from a person claiming to be a Deputy US Marshall. The victim provided the caller with personal biographical information as well as her bank account information before she realized the scam.
- Fraud at the 600 block of Paddock Road on April 14 at 11:23 a.m. – Two unauthorized purchases were made with the victim’s credit card.
- Identity Theft at the 1700 block of Tyson Road on April 14 at 6:05 p.m. – Victim reported that someone used fake identification to attempt to make a withdrawal from her checking account.
- Identity Theft at the 800 block of Clifford Avenue on April 16 at 10:45 a.m. – Victim reported that someone used her identity to apply for a loan.
- Public Drunkenness at Steel and Warrior Roads on April 16 at 3:48 p.m. – 27- year-old female, 200 block of Pilgrim Lane cited for public drunkenness.
- Disorderly Conduct at Paddock Park, 200 block of West Hillcrest Avenue, on April 16 at 3:15 p.m. – Two juvenile males cited for disorderly conduct.
- Disorderly Conduct at Wawa, unit block of East Eagle Road, on April 16 at 10:28 p.m. – Victim reported that a passing vehicle egged him while he was riding his bicycle.
- Identity Theft at the unit block of West Ardmore Avenue on April 17 at 9:15 a.m. – Victim reported that someone used her identity to file for unemployment benefits.
- Fraud at the 600 block of Merion Avenue on April 17 at 1:14 p.m – Victim reported that someone created and cashed a fake check in her name.
- Fraud at the 100 block of Hillcrest Avenue on April 18 at 4:17 p.m. – Multiple unauthorized withdraws were made from the victim’s checking account.
- Criminal Mischief at the 100 block of Earlington Road on April 18 at 9:28 a.m. – Rear tailgate window was broken out.
- Theft at the 100 block of Earlington Road on April 19 at 11:25 a.m. – Unlocked vehicle entered, $100 was stolen.
- Fraud at the 1200 block of Larchmont Avenue on April 20 at 11:36 a.m. – Victim reported that someone attempted to make a $6,125.44 withdraw from his checking account.
- Fraud at the 1700 block of Ridgeway Road on April 20 at 4:03 p.m. – Victim reported that someone deposited money into his business account and made a withdrawal.
- Identity Theft at the unit block of Chelten Road on April 20 at 11 a.m. – An unknown person used the victim’s identity to file for unemployment benefits.
- Identity Theft at the 400 block of Campbell Avenue on April 20 at 12:57 p.m. – Victim reported that someone used his identity to attempt to make a withdrawal from his account at TD Bank.
ARRESTS:
- 35-year-old, 1000 block of Bon Air Road, Havertown. Charges: Possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia. Location: Wawa, 1000 block of Darby Road. Date: April 13 at 6:47 p.m.
- 40-year-old male, 3500 block of 12th Street, Trainer. Charges: Retail theft and possession of controlled substance. Location: Acme, 1300 block of West Chester Pike. Date: April 15 at 6:52 p.m.
CITATIONS:
- Moving — 28
- Warnings — 31
- Non Traffic — 8
- Parking — 7
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