Crime Report: July 2024

7/14
Theft
Lincoln Dr. and RittenhouseTown Ln. (Historic RittenhouseTown)
11AM
Complainant parked her black 2014 Mercedes CLA250. When she returned to the car at 11AM, she noticed that the passenger-side window was damaged ($300) and her purse (containing passport and credit cards. Value $100) was missing from the inside.

Theft
37XX Calumet St.
11AM
Complainant parked her black 2008 Mercedes C300 ($5000) at listed time. When she returned to at 5PM, the car was gone (along with two pairs of Air Force sneakers, worth $300, that were in the vehicle). Tow file checked with negative results.

7/13
Theft
Lincoln Dr. and Forbidden Dr. (Ten Box parking area)
7:48PM
Complainant parked her Honda Ridgeline at 3PM. When she returned at 6:30PM, she noticed that the driver-side window was damaged and several items were missing from inside:
MacBook Pro, Nikon D5600 camera, and a True Religion jean jacket.

7/12
Theft
2979 W School House Ln. (Alden Park Apts.)
10AM
Complainant parked her black 2020 Hyundai Elantra ($25,000) in the complex’s parking lot at listed time. When she returned at 8AM on 7/14, the vehicle was missing.

7/11
Theft
3500 Scotts Ln. (McDevitt Recreation Ctr.)
5PM
Complainant parked her Hyundai Elantra at listed time. When she returned approximately two hours later, she noticed that the passenger-side window ($500) and steering column ($2500) were damaged and three bottles of Tito’s vodka ($66) were missing from inside.

7/10
Theft
Crawford St. & Scotts Ln.
7:30PM
Complainant parked her Mitsubishi Outlander at listed time. When she returned the next morning at 8AM, she noticed that the driver-side window was damaged and her wallet (containing $60 cash and credit cards) was missing from inside. Video available from doorbell camera at 34XX Crawford St.

Theft
3601 Midvale Ave. (Rite Aid)
3:36PM
Employee witnessed offender (Black male, 50 years old, 6’, 250 pounds, white hat, orange shirt, dark pants, and white sneakers) take batteries and cold medicine ($820.33) and leave store without paying. Video surveillance available.

7/8
Theft
2979 W School House Ln. (Alden Park Apts.)
12PM
An unknown person stole complainant’s Amazon package (Alogic Clarity Max monitor, $1199) from building’s mail room. No surveillance of incident available at time of report.

7/7
Theft
4400 Ridge Ave. (Falls Bridge Lofts apts.)
10PM
Complainant parked her Jeep Wrangler at listed time. When she returned at 3PM the next day, she noticed that someone had rummaged through the center console/glove compartment and left the contents on the passenger-side floorboard. Nothing missing and no surveillance available at time of incident.

Theft
32XX Midvale Ave.
9PM
Complainant parked his gray 2024 Honda CRV at listed time. When he returned the next day at 11AM, the car was missing. Police tracked the vehicle and recovered it at 11:40. No surveillance available at time of incident.

Theft
2991 W School House Ln. (Falls Village apts.)
12PM
Complainant parked her Hyundai Elantra at listed time. When she returned on 7/8, she noticed damage to the steering column ($500) but no damage to doors or windows. (She assumes she left the car unlocked.)

7/6
Theft
3601 Midvale Ave. (Rite Aid)
2:43PM
Manager witnessed offender (Black male, 50 years old, 5’7”, 220 pounds, white shirt, and black pants) take batteries, cold medicine, and beverages ($1053.91) and leave store without paying. Video surveillance available.

7/5
Theft
3400 Cresson St.
6:30PM
Complainant parked his white 2020 Honda Accord ($30,000) at listed time. When he returned the next day at 6PM, the car was missing. No witnesses or surveillance available at time of incident. Tow file checked with negative results.

Theft
5500 Wissahickon Ave. (Alden Park Apts.)
4:51PM
Witness states that someone entered the complex’s large package storage room (key fob is required for access) and took 30-40 packages (approximately $3000). Police spoke to manager onsite who said she could’nt get camera footage until Monday when property owners returned. Incident discovered by security guards.

Theft
5450 Wissahickon Ave. (The Avenue at East Falls)
12PM
Complainant parked her silver 2020 Kia Soul ($14,500) at listed time. When she returned, the car was missing. No witnesses or surveillance available at time of incident. Tow file checked with negative results.

Theft
5500 Wissahickon Ave. (Alden Park Apts.)
10:15AM
An unknown person stole complainant’s mail package (Adidas sneakers, $100) from building’s mail room. Possible surveillance of incident available.

7/4
Theft
3601 Midvale Ave. (Rite Aid)
4:20PM
Employee witnessed offender (white male, 45-50 years old, mustache, 5’9”, 195 pounds, black hat, black shirt, tan shorts, and gray sneakers) take several bottles of vitamins ($100) and leave store without paying. Video surveillance available.

7/3
Theft
2991 W School House Ln. (Falls Village apts.)
12PM
Complainant parked her Hyundai Elantra at listed time. When she returned on 7/8, she noticed damage to the steering column ($500) but no damage to doors or windows. (She assumes she left the car unlocked.)

7/2
Theft
5500 Wissahickon Ave. (Alden Park Apts.)
10PM
Complainant parked his black 2019 Infiniti Q50 ($25,000) in the complex’s parking lot at listed time. When he returned the next day at 5PM, the vehicle was missing. Vehicle has Air Tag and was tracked to Wilmington, DE.

7/1
Theft
Midvale Ave. & Kelly Dr.
6:20PM
Complainant parked her gray 2018 Kia Optima ($17,000) at listed time and went for a bike ride. When she returned at 7:30PM, the vehicle was missing.