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September 9, 2021

Painter, Geoffrey Allen - (1 count) Access Device Fraud (F-3) 1 count Theft by Unlawful Taking (M1) and 2 additional charges

Lower Saucon Police currently hold an active arrest for Geoffrey Allen Painter. If anyone knows his whereabouts you are asked to contact the Lower Saucon Police Department at 610-759-2200 or submit a tip through our Crimewatch Tipline.

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August 28, 2021

** FOUND ** - MISSING STUDENT - Assist for Millersville University Police

**FOUND** ASSIST for MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY POLICE Millersville University Police are currently looking to locate a Matthew Mindler, age 20 who was last seen Tuesday August 24, 2021 wearing a white Millersville University hooded sweatshirt w/ black stripes on the arms, jeans, white sneakers and...

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August 24, 2021

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF to Vehicle

Police were dispatched to the 3600blk of McCloskey Avenue for a report of Criminal Mischief to a vehicle. On arrival the victim reported to police she parked her vehicle at 7:00pm Friday August 20, 2021 and at 11:00am on Saturday August 20, 2021 she discovered the driver side mirror was broke,...

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August 19, 2021

School Starts in a Few Days! - THINK SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY!

SCHOOL STARTS MONDAY AUGUST 23, 2021 We encourage our residents to take notice of all school zones and continue, or begin, practicing safe school zone habits. Avoid Distraction - Put your phone down! Obey the posted school zone speed limits! Share the road with young pedestrians or bicyclists! Obey...

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August 16, 2021

Petrucelli, Zachary Tyler - (1) count Stalking (M1) and 6 additional charges

On August 13, 2021, police took a report that the defendant, Zachary T. Petrucelli made contact with a female victim at her residence. Police learned that Mr. Petrucelli randomly contacted the victim through Social Media multiple times and was told to stop and then was blocked by the victim. Mr...
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August 16, 2021

Petrucelli, Zachary Tyler - (1) count Stalking (M1) and 6 additional charges

On August 13, 2021, police took a report that the defendant, Zachary T. Petrucelli made contact with a female victim at her residence. Police learned that Mr. Petrucelli randomly contacted the victim through Social Media multiple times and was told to stop and then was blocked by the victim. Mr...
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June 25, 2021

Birk, Daniel - 1 count Robbery (F1) and 2 additional charges

The Lower Saucon Township Police Department arrested Birk, Daniel on Thursday June 24th, 2021. ** UPDATE ** DANIEL BIRK has been APPREHENDED and is currently incarcerated in Northampton County Prison in lieu of $10,000.00 bail ** Warrant Details Warrant Type : Criminal Date Issued : Tuesday June...
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May 27, 2021

Gossett, Denelle Christine - (1) count Driving Under the Influence General Impairment (M) and 1 additional charge

Police observed a vehicle traveling on Friedensville Rd in the opposing lane of travel. Police initiated a vehicle stop and the driver was identified as Denelle C Gossett, age 38. Ms. Gossett failed several field-coordination exercises and was subsequently transported to the Northampton County DUI...
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May 4, 2021

Hamlin, Aaron J - (1) count Terroristic Threats (M1) and 1 additional charge

On Tuesday April 29th, at approx. 2227hrs police were dispatched to the 2600blk of Wassergass Rd area for a report that a male just had a gun pointed at him and was threatened by another male. While responding it was reported that the suspect left the area in a red in color vehicle. Officers...
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April 20, 2021

Grimm , Kenneth Reid Jr. - (1) count Terroristic Threats (M1) and 1 additional charge

On Saturday April 18, 2021 at 0503hrs Officers were dispatched to the 2200blk of Wassergass Rd for a report of shots fired. Witness’s reported hearing 4 -5 shots. On arrival, police came into contact with a male identified as Kenneth Grimm Jr standing outside and appeared visibly upset and...
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September 9, 2021

Painter, Geoffrey Allen - (1 count) Access Device Fraud (F-3) 1 count Theft by Unlawful Taking (M1) and 2 additional charges

Lower Saucon Police currently hold an active arrest for Geoffrey Allen Painter. If anyone knows his whereabouts you are asked to contact the Lower Saucon Police Department at 610-759-2200 or submit a tip through our Crimewatch Tipline.

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August 21, 2020

Pingyar, Jacquelyn Lee - (1) count retail theft (F3) and 3 additional charges

Officers took a theft report from the Exxon located in the 3600blk of Rte#378 on August 2, 2020. It was reported that a male and female entered the store on July 31, 2020 at 2148hrs to redeem scratch-off lottery tickets through the lottery machine inside the store. A store employee had to open the...

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August 21, 2020

Rivera, Jason Robert - (1) Count Retail Theft (F-3) and 3 additional charges

Officers took a theft report from the Exxon located in the 3600blk of Rte#378 on August 2, 2020. It was reported that a male and female entered the store on July 31, 2020 at 2148hrs to redeem scratch-off lottery tickets through the lottery machine inside the store. A store employee had to open the...

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August 21, 2020

Haas, George Wayne - (1) Count Possession With Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine (F) and 2 additional charges

On May 21, 2020 police stopped a vehicle for failing to stop at a stop sign at Seidersville Rd & Old Philadelphia Pike. While speaking with the operator identified as George Wayne Haas it was learned his operator’s license was suspended (DUI Related). Mr. Haas was informed of the suspension and...

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October 15, 2019

Hancharik , Paul J Jr. - (1) count Cruelty to Animal (M-2) and 1 additional charge

Lower Saucon Police currently has an arrest warrant for Paul Hancharik Jr. Police answered a stray dog call in the 3800blk of Beeline Drive in August. Through investigation and assistance from Pennridge Regional Police the Lower Saucon Police Department filed charges at District Court 03-2-04.

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July 28, 2021

Theft of Welder 20210728M9702

Sometime Wednesday, July 28th 2020 between the hours of 0000 and 0300 someone stole a black Thermal Arch Hefty II CC/CV, Wire Feeding Welder from a work truck located in the 2500 block of Redington Rd. Anyone having information concerning this incident are asked to call the Lower Saucon Township...

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July 21, 2021

Illegal Dumping Arrest

On July 9, 2021 at 2229hrs police were dispatched for a suspicious vehicle (U-Haul truck) possibly dumping in the area of Riverside Drive & Redington Road. Prior to police arrival the occupant(s) fled the area. While investigating police made contact with an UBER driving by and were able to...

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July 29, 2019

Recovered Stolen Vehicle, Motor Vehicle Theft, Theft From Motor Vehicles & Attempted Burglary

On Sunday morning at 0426 am, July 28th Lower Saucon Township Police discovered an abandoned stolen vehicle from Allentown on Meadow Ridge Ct. Officers later received calls for service for the following: Motor vehicle theft 2700 block of Deer Run Rd. Theft from vehicles located in the 2700 block of...

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October 1, 2018

Terroristic Threats

On September 29, 2018 at 1842hrs police were dispatched to the 4200blk of Mathews Ave at the Steel City Park for a report of a male in a vehicle that pointed a gun at another person and two loud pops were heard. Upon police arriving the suspect and vehicle had left the area. Police obtained a...

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October 1, 2018

Terroristic Threats - Simple Assault

On September 28, 2018 at 1545hrs police were dispatched for a domestic disturbance in progress. Upon arriving police found a male in the yard swinging a pipe back & forth towards his father. Police gave verbal commands for the male to drop the pipe and it was then learned the male threatened to...

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August 24, 2021

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF to Vehicle

Police were dispatched to the 3600blk of McCloskey Avenue for a report of Criminal Mischief to a vehicle. On arrival the victim reported to police she parked her vehicle at 7:00pm Friday August 20, 2021 and at 11:00am on Saturday August 20, 2021 she discovered the driver side mirror was broke,...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

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May 21, 2021

TERORISTIC THREATS at GIANT Food Store

On Friday May 14, 2021 at approx. 1918hrs police were dispatched to the Giant Food Store 1880 Leithsville Rd for a threat report. On arrival police learned that a male came to customer service counter and attempted to purchase three $500.00 gift cards with another gift card. The customer service...

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May 20, 2021

Theft of Catalytic Converter

On Saturday, May 15, 2021, at approx. 0700 hrs, the pictured Honda Accord pulled into the parking lot of Jim Solomon Auto Sales at 3646 Rt. 378 Bethlehem. The pictured male wearing a red hoodie exited the vehicle and cut the catalytic converter off of a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee parked on the lot...

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March 30, 2021

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY - APPLE STREET

On Monday March 29 th at approx. 1:40pm a red Land Rover towing a trailer loaded with what appears to be junk pulled into a resident’s driveway on Apple Street. The vehicle and trailer appear to have an out of state registration. A male driver approx. 50-60 years of age asked the resident if he...

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January 4, 2021

UPDATE - ** LOCATED ** MISSING JUVENILE

UPDATE ** LOCATED ** MISSING JUVENILE ** The female has been located unharmed and is safe. *** UPDATE *** We are aware of the Tik-Tok video(s) from all your tips and are currently investigating. THANK YOU FOR THE TIPS. We will continue to update the posts as the investigation continues. On 12/28/20...

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August 28, 2021

** FOUND ** - MISSING STUDENT - Assist for Millersville University Police

**FOUND** ASSIST for MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY POLICE Millersville University Police are currently looking to locate a Matthew Mindler, age 20 who was last seen Tuesday August 24, 2021 wearing a white Millersville University hooded sweatshirt w/ black stripes on the arms, jeans, white sneakers and...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department
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August 19, 2021

School Starts in a Few Days! - THINK SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY!

SCHOOL STARTS MONDAY AUGUST 23, 2021 We encourage our residents to take notice of all school zones and continue, or begin, practicing safe school zone habits. Avoid Distraction - Put your phone down! Obey the posted school zone speed limits! Share the road with young pedestrians or bicyclists! Obey...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department
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August 9, 2021

THINK ABOUT YOUR PETS its going to be a HOT Week!

It is going to be an extremely HOT week. Please think twice before leaving your pets in the car.

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July 14, 2021

RTE#378 Utility Work - PLAN for Traffic Delays

Please plan accordingly for traffic congestion on Rte#378 between Koehler Drive and the 5 Points in the City of Bethlehem due to UGI Utility Work. STARTING - THURSDAY July 15, 2021 PennDOT - District 5 News Northampton County: Upcoming UGI Road Work County: Northampton Municipality: Bethlehem City...

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June 25, 2021

WANT ITALIAN ICE - Ride your bike with the POLICE on Monday June 28th on the SV Rail-Trail

WANT ITALIAN ICE - Come ride the Saucon Valley Rail Trail with the Lower Saucon & Hellertown Police on Monday evening at 6:00pm. Registration starts at 5:30pm at the Water Street Park. The ride starts at 6:00pm from the Water Street Park to the Reading Drive Trailhead and then returns to Water...

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