State Police blotter
Theft from vehicle
A firearm and holster were removed from an unlocked vehicle parked in the 4800 block of Skytop Drive, Upper Milford Township, between midnight and 1 p.m. May 3, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
Trespass
A person wearing a face mask and a black and red shirt was seen on surveillance footage near a property along Cherry Lane, Lower Macungie Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The incident was reported April 30. The person fled the area when flood lights at the property were activated.
Vehicle theft
Investigators determined a vehicle found abandoned in the 4800 block of Raymond Court, Upper Milford Township, 10:12 a.m. May 22 was stolen from Philadelphia, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. Philadelphia police were contacted and the vehicle was towed to the state police station, Schantz Road, Fogelsville.
Found property
A bag containing money was found in the area of Brookside Road and Buckeye Road, Lower Macungie Township, 11:02 a.m. May 8, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
Theft by deception
A resident of Lenape Lane, Upper Milford Township, contracted with and provided a cash advance of $3,500 to a person for home improvement work, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The person allegedly failed to provide the services and materials agreed upon and did not return the payment between Aug. 10, 2022 and May 11, according to authorities.
A resident of Fieldview Drive, Lower Macungie Township, purchased fraudulent concert tickets through social media May 6, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The resident paid $300 for the fraudulent tickets.
Theft
A package was removed from the front deck of a residence in the 6800 block of Stone Croft Circle, Upper Milford Township, at approximately 4 p.m. May 8, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. Surveillance footage showed a male in a black Adidas track suit get out of a white sport utility vehicle, approach the residence and take the package, according to authorities. The package contained an iPhone smartphone.
Someone removed a 2007 Bobcat 250 welder from the area of the Indian Creek Road overpass of Interstate 476, Lower Macungie Township, sometime between April 27 and May 3, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The welder is valued at $5,768.
A 51-year-old male, of Quakertown, allegedly removed a car ignition key and a Samsung Note 9 smartphone from a location near Spinnerstown Road and Plover Lane, Lower Milford Township, 1:15 a.m. May 14, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
Someone allegedly removed the wallet of a shopper at Walmart, 1091 Mill Creek Road, Lower Macungie Township, and then used the contents of the wallet, including cash and a credit card, to make fraudulent purchases at Walmart and Walgreens between 8:29 a.m. April 15 and 8 a.m. April 16, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The wallet, valued at $50, also included a driver’s license and Social Security card.
Disorderly conduct
A 31-year-old person, of Allentown, allegedly was yelling obscenities and making inappropriate gestures during a neighbor dispute along Hauser Road, Lower Macungie Township, May 12, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
Burglary
Someone allegedly entered a residence along Schantz Road, Upper Milford Township, allegedly bypassing a security system between 3:25 p.m. April 5 and 8:30 a.m. April 11, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.