Crime Report: December 2024

12/17
Theft
44XX Driftwood Dr. 
2:46PM
Complainant reported three packages, containing various clothing items ($377), were stolen after being delivered to his residence. Surveillance footage showed a red sedan pulling up to the location, and a Black female wearing a pink jacket and black leggings took the packages. The suspect was captured on camera fleeing the scene.

Theft
34XX Capital View Dr.
2:15PM
Complainant reported that a package containing two bras ($21) was stolen from her residence after being delivered by USPS. Surveillance footage from a Ring camera captured a female suspect, wearing a pink jacket and black leggings, taking the package from the front door.

12/14
Theft
37XX Stanton St.
12:53PM
Police received a radio call to Inn Yard Park (4710 Ridge Ave.) for a report of a suspicious Black
male and a Black female opening several packages inside of the park with the address 3721 Stanton St. listed on them. Police went to this location and spoke with complainant, who reported two packages containing vinyl records and books ($90) were stolen from his residence after he received delivery confirmation. No surveillance footage of the theft itself was available.

12/13
Theft
3510 Scotts Ln. (Sherman Mills Apts.)
10PM
Complainant discovered that the passenger-side rear window of her vehicle was shattered ($320). Items stolen from inside included a Google Chrome Macintosh Laptop ($500), a pair of Nike Kobe 6 shoes ($250), and a camel-colored trench coat ($100). No arrests were made and surveillance footage was unavailable.

12/12
Theft
2979 W School House Ln. (Alden Park Apts. – Kenilworth Building)
5PM
Complainant reported that a package ($70) was stolen from the mail room of her building. The complainant had been notified of the package delivery but found it missing when she checked the area. No further details are available, and no surveillance footage was available for review.

12/11
Shoplifting
3601 Midvale Ave. (Rite Aid)
5:16PM
Rite Aid employee reported that a white male in his 30s, with blonde and red hair, stole ice cream, socks, tights, and other clothing items ($47.76). The suspect fled the store without paying. Surveillance footage is available.

12/9
Theft
3200 Henry Ave.
5:10PM
Complainant reported that his iPhone 15 ($1,000) was stolen by an unknown male. The phone was tracked to 27XX W Willard Street, but no further information was available. Surveillance footage is not available.

Motor Vehicle Theft
34XX Capital View Dr.
4:52AM
Complainant reported that her 2025 Dodge Challenger ($30,000) was stolen after she was awoken by the sound of the vehicle starting. She observed the car drive away, followed by a gray SRT vehicle. A firearm was inside the vehicle at the time of the theft.

12/8
Motor Vehicle Theft
3503 Midvale Ave.
6:26PM
Complainant reported that his 2019 black Dodge Challenger (North Carolina license plate) was stolen. The vehicle was last seen parked at the listed location at 6:26PM and was discovered missing by 7:30PM the following day. The vehicle was equipped with an Airtag, and its location was traced to a garage on 27XX E Emerald St. Police are working to obtain a warrant for entry.

12/4
Aggravated Assault
36XX Indian Queen Ln.
12:30AM
Complainant was struck by two unknown males with a crowbar, resulting in injuries to his face, torso, and legs. He was transported to the hospital by Medic 4. The incident is under investigation by NWDD.

12/3
Theft
35XX Indian Queen Ln.
10PM
Complainant reported that a water filter ($48) was stolen from her residence after being delivered by USPS. Surveillance footage showed a Black male wearing a ski mask and dark green jacket taking the package and fleeing in a white sedan.

12/2
Aggravated Assault
Fox St. / W Roosevelt Blvd.
12:19PM
Complainant was involved in a road rage incident while traveling southbound on Roosevelt Boulevard. The offender, a light-skinned black male in his 20s with a brown afro/box haircut, displayed a large semi-automatic firearm with an extended magazine and threatened to shoot the complainant, stating “I’ll blow you the fuck away.” The offender fled the scene and the complainant has video footage of the vehicle.

Theft
5450 Wissahickon Ave. (The Avenue at East Falls)
11AM
Complainant received delivery confirmation at the listed time for a pair of shoes ($700) to her building’s mail room. When she checked the mail room at 9AM on 12/6, the package was missing. No surveillance of the incident was available at the time of the report.

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