Crime & Safety

Springfield Crime Blotter: Drugs, Theft, Exposure, Egging

Wanted man pulled over and marijuana found. See full details on this crime and more here.

SPRINGFIELD, PA — Police in Springfield issued their weekly crime blotter Monday.

Incidents in the blotter occurred between March 24 and March 27.

See the full blotter below:

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March 24 at 3:32 p.m.
Police observed a vehicle in which the owner was a wanted man from Lansdowne. The vehicle was stopped in the 500 block of Baltimore Pike and it was confirmed the driver was the wanted man. The male, a 25-year-old from Drexel Hill, was taken into custody, and a search of his car revealed he was in possession of marijuana. He was turned over to the Lansdowne police.

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March 24 at 3:52 p.m.
A woman reported that when she was shopping at the Springfield Mall on March 20, somebody removed the catalytic converter from her Hyundai.

March 25 at 11:34 a.m.
A woman reported that while driving along the 1200 block of Baltimore Pike between 8 a.m. and 8:15 am., another car drove up next to her at a stop light, and the male driver attempted to get the woman's attention. When he did, the woman noticed the male's pants were down and he was exposing his penis. The vehicle is described as a tan colored SUV with a black colored roof.

March 27 at 1:58 p.m.
A resident of the unit block North Brookside Road reported a sign was stolen from her front lawn.

March 27 at 7:56 p.m.
A man reported that while driving along the 1200 block of Church Road, his vehicle was struck by eggs. He noticed a group of juveniles running through the park. Responding officers located a carton of eggs at the playground area of the park.

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