State police
Theft from vehicle
Someone removed a snowplow from a trailer in the 6000 block of Eli Circle, Lower Macungie Township, sometime between Feb. 16 and March 6, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. A lock on the trailer was cut to get inside, according to authorities. The incident was reported by EdgeOne Property Management, of New Tripoli, according to authorities.
Burglary
Someone entered an unoccupied residence in the 1100 block of Greenleaf Circle, Lower Macungie Township and removed cash and miscellaneous household items March 11, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
Retail theft
A 17-year-old male was taken into custody for allegedly attempting to remove items from retailer Ulta Beauty, 833 N. Krocks Road, Lower Macungie Township, 10:35 a.m. March 11, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. Store management recognized the teen as someone who removed merchandise in earlier incidents and called state police, according to authorities.
Someone removed $323 in knives from retailer Dick’s Sporting Goods, 707 N. Krocks Road, Suite 101, Lower Macungie Township, between 7:14 p.m. March 8 and 3:06 p.m. March 11, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
A male and a female worked together to allegedly remove approximately $154 in hair products from retailer Ulta Beauty, 833 N. Krocks Road, Lower Macungie Township, between 5:40 p.m. and 5:44 p.m. March 12, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
Someone removed multiple items from retailer Ulta Beauty, 833 N. Krocks Road, Lower Macungie Township, in three separate incidents, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The thefts were reported March 8, according to authorities.
Someone allegedly removed $86.21 in food items from Walmart, 1091 Mill Creek Road, Lower Macungie Township, Feb. 15, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The person allegedly used a self-checkout terminal to appear to purchase the items, according to authorities.
A 38-year-old male, of Douglassville, allegedly removed a Flexvolt 6.0 battery two pack, valued at $264.99, from home improvement retailer Wehrung’s Macungie, 3580 Brookside Road, Lower Macungie Township, Feb. 28, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
Someone removed a 750 ml bottle of tequila, valued at $32.99, from retailer Fine Wine and Good Spirits, 6900 Hamilton Blvd., Lower Macungie Township, 4:09 p.m. March 15, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
Firearm found or surrendered
Two firearms were found in a pond in the area of the intersection of Schoeneck Road and Alburtis Road, Lower Macungie Township, March 12, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
Crash
A motorist was trapped in her sport utility vehicle in a two-vehicle crash in the area of U.S. Route 222 and Interstate 78 eastbound ramp 7:02 a.m. March 13, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The motorist was making “an improper left turn” from U.S. Route 222 South onto the ramp “directly in front” of an oncoming vehicle, according to a press release from state police. The crash toppled the SUV onto its passenger side. Firefighters extricated the driver. Both drivers were transported to Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. Lower Macungie Township Fire Department, Cetronia Ambulance Corps, Macungie Ambulance Corps and Yocum Towing and Recovery also responded.
Disorderly conduct
A 47-year-old male, of Allentown and a 32-year-old male, of Texas, were cited for alleged disorderly conduct after they fought in the parking lot of Starbucks, 750 N. Krocks Road, Lower Macungie Township, 9:07 p.m. March 11, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The argument started on social media, according to authorities.
Forgery
A resident of Liberty Lane, Lower Macungie Township, learned someone forged a check for $4,900 drawn against their bank account, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The incident was reported March 14.
Harassment
A 20-year-old male, of Emmaus, was charged with harassment after he allegedly pushed a teen during an incident at a location along Stole Road, Upper Milford Township, 6:50 a.m. March 8, according to authorities.
A 31-year-old male, of Allentown, was charged with harassment after he allegedly used his vehicle to block another driver at a location along Grandview Drive, Lower Macungie Township, March 14, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. He then allegedly got out of his vehicle and “sought to intimidate the victim by standing at an unreasonably close distance,” according to a press release.
Criminal mischief
Someone used a paint pen to paint black and white letters on a window of retailer Dollar Tree, 6900 Hamilton Blvd., Suite #220, Lower Macungie Township, between 5 p.m. March 16 and 9 a.m. March 17, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville.
Identity theft
A resident of Arbordeau Lane, Lower Macungie Township, learned her personal information was used to open a credit card account, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The incident was reported March 5.
A resident of Green Hill Drive, Lower Macungie Township, learned her personal information was used to apply for three credit cards after information about the cards arrived in the mail, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The resident canceled the credit cards before the cards were used. The incident was reported Dec. 29, 2024, according to authorities.
A resident of Hale Lane, Upper Milford Township, contacted a credit card company after receiving email notification of an upgrade to his credit card account, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The resident had not authorized an upgrade to the account. The incident was reported Feb. 6, according to authorities.
A resident of Iron Drive, Lower Macungie Township, learned her personal information was used after receiving multiple emails regarding loans and credit card accounts submitted using the information, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The incident was reported Feb. 8.
A resident of Bell Gate Road, Lower Milford Township, learned various credit accounts were opened in his name, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The incident was reported Feb. 10.
A resident of Sheffield Drive, Lower Macungie Township, learned her personal information was used to open bank accounts, according to Pennsylvania State Police Fogelsville. The incident was reported Jan. 13.