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NO SHAVE NOVEMBER - Help us help others fighting the battle!
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Lower Saucon Police Department - No-Shave November 2019

The officers of the Lower Saucon Township Police Department will once again put their razors away for the month of November to participate in “No Shave November”. Typically officers must be clean shaven on a daily basis due to department policy.
Lower Saucon Police Department FOOD DRIVE
PLEASE HELP US HELP OTHERS IN NEED

LOWER SAUCON POLICE DEPARTMENT FOOD DRIVE

Drop boxes are located at:

Lower Saucon Police Department and Lower Saucon Township Municipal Building

3700 Old Philadelphia Pike Bethlehem, PA 18015

Food can be dropped off during the hours of 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

All donations will be given to:

New Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church
PAY ATTENTION - STOP FOR SCHOOL BUSES w/ FLASHING LIGHTS!
STOPPING FOR SCHOOL BUSES

When you encounter a stopped school bus with red signal lights flashing and the stop arm extended, you must stop at least 10 feet away from the bus at the following locations:
FIREWORKS ORDINANCE - Although the law has changed - PLEASE RESPECT YOUR NEIGHBORS & PETS
ALTHOUGH THE FIREWORKS LAWS HAVE RECENTLY BEEN AMENDED WE URGE EVERYONE TO BE SAFE AND REPECT YOUR NEIGHBORS and THEIR PETS.

BELOW IS THE LOWER TOWNSHIP ORDINANCE IN REFERENCE TO FIREWORKS.

FIREWORKS ORDINANCE

LOWER SAUCON TOWNSHIP
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ORDINANCE NO. 2019-02
UNUSED MEDICATION - TAKE BACK BOX - AVAILABLE 24hrs a day
Residents who have expired or unused over-the-counter and prescription medications are able to discard those medications in a MedReturn drug collection unit, which is located in the front lobby of the Lower Saucon Police Department at 3700 Old Philadelphia Pike, Bethlehem.
LOWER SAUCON POLICE To Participate in "PAIR" Program
WE ARE PROUD TO PARTNER WITH THE BETHLEHEM HEALTH BUREAU AND SEVERAL OTHER NORTHAMPTON COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENTS IN PROVIDING THIS PROGRAM &n
Welcome to Lower Saucon Township Police Department
Welcome to Lower Saucon Township Police Department’s web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this site responsibly. Working in partnership with the community we can keep everyone informed of current events, proactively prevent crime, support victim recovery and hold offenders accountable.

Thomas Barndt, Chief of Police

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November 14, 2019

Snyder, William Franklin Jr. - (1) count Access Device Fraud (F3) and 2 additional charges

Police investigated a theft from an unlocked vehicle in which numerous bank cards, laptop case, tote bag, and wallet were taken on October 27, 2019 in the 1900blk of Penrose St.. Through investigation at the multiple locations the bank cards were used and surveillance footage that was obtained the...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

Charges:

(1) count Access Device Fraud (F3), (1) Count Theft By Unlawful Taking (M1), (1) count Receiving Stolen Property (M1)

November 8, 2019

FOOD DRIVE ends next Friday - Help us feed those in need!

The police department food drive ends next Friday November 15th at 4:30pm. Please stop by Lower Saucon Police Headquarters or the Administration Offices and make a non-perishable food donation to help us feed those in need!

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November 1, 2019

NO SHAVE NOVEMBER - Help us help others fighting the battle!

MEDIA RELEASE Lower Saucon Police Department - No-Shave November 2019 The officers of the Lower Saucon Township Police Department will once again put their razors away for the month of November to participate in “No Shave November”. Typically officers must be clean shaven on a daily basis due to...

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October 31, 2019

HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS from the Lower Saucon Police Department

HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS FROM THE LOWER SAUCON POLICE DEPARTMENT Walk Safely Cross the street at corners, using traffic signals and crosswalks. Look left, right and left again when crossing and keep looking as you cross. Put electronic devices down, keep heads up and walk, don’t run, across the street...

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October 29, 2019

TRUNK or TREAT at POLICE HEADQUARTERS Tomorrow 12noon - 4pm!

Lower Saucon Police Department Trunk or Treat Due to the pending forecasted rain on Thursday October 31 st the Lower Saucon Police Department will be handing out candy on Wednesday October 30 th between 12noon and 4pm at the Police Department. We know the children have early dismissal from school...

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October 7, 2019

Ruiz, Ricardo Junior - (1) Count Firearms Carried Without a License (F3)

Police were investigating a firearm that was recovered from inside a vehicle during an earlier traffic stop on Seidersville Rd. A male identified as Ricardo Junior Ruiz came to police headquarters stating that he received a call from his friends that his firearm was located in a vehicle that was...

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Charges:

(1) Count Firearms Carried Without a License (F3)

October 7, 2019

Leon, Luis Javier - (1) count Possession of Firearm Prohibited (F2) and 2 additional charges

Police stopped a vehicle on Seidersville Rd for failure to maintain a single traffic lane. While speaking with the operator identified as Luis Javier Leon and odor of marijuana was detected coming from the vehicle. Police received consent to search the vehicle and located a loaded handgun under the...

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Charges:

(1) count Possession of Firearm Prohibited (F2), (1) Count Firearms Carried Without a License (F3), and 2 traffic offenses

October 7, 2019

McManus, James - (1) count Terroristic Threats (M1) and 1 additional charge

Police were dispatched to the 2000blk of Susan Lane after a pizza delivery person reported that he was threatened. Through investigation police learned that Mr. McManus began yelling, cursing and threatened to shoot and kill the pizza delivery person because he was at the wrong home. Mr. McManus...

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Charges:

(1) count Terroristic Threats (M1), (1) count Harrasment (M3)

October 3, 2019

Anderson, Charlene E - (1) count Driving Under Influence of Alcohol (M) and 1 additional charge

Police investigated a single vehicle crash with a vehicle down an embankment in the 3600blk of Lower Saucon Rd. While speaking with the driver of the vehicle identified as Charlene Anderson she was unable to maintain her balance and failed field-coordination exercises. Ms. Anderson was transported...

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Charges:

(1) count Driving Under Influence of Alcohol (M), (1) Traffic Offense

September 27, 2019

Rice, John Patrick - (1) count Driving Under Influence of Alcohol (M) and 2 additional charges

Police responded to a motor vehicle crash, negative injuries at the Exxon on Rte#378. Upon arriving police learned that a vehicle driven by John Patrick Rice had struck the rack containing propane cylinders for exchange at the front of the store. The vehicle had been occupied by Mr. Rice and a...

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Charges:

(1) count Driving Under Influence of Alcohol (M), (1) count Endangering Welfare of a Child, (1) Traffic Offense

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November 14, 2019

Snyder, William Franklin Jr. - (1) count Access Device Fraud (F3) and 2 additional charges

Police investigated a theft from an unlocked vehicle in which numerous bank cards, laptop case, tote bag, and wallet were taken on October 27, 2019 in the 1900blk of Penrose St.. Through investigation at the multiple locations the bank cards were used and surveillance footage that was obtained the...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

Charges:

(1) count Access Device Fraud (F3), (1) Count Theft By Unlawful Taking (M1), (1) count Receiving Stolen Property (M1)

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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Charges:

(1) count Cruelty to Animal (M-2), (1) count Neglect of an Animal (M3)

January 25, 2019

Bond, Randy P - (1) count Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)

Police were dispatched to a report of a suspicious male knocking on the window of the ATT Store in Creekside Marketplace. Police made contact with the male identified as Randy Bond and he was found to be in possession of several pills without a valid prescription for the same. Police currently hold...

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Charges:

(1) count Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)

January 25, 2019

Bond, Randy P - (1) count Access Device Fraud (F3) and 2 additional charges

Police investigated an incident in which a victim reported several unauthorized transactions with a debit card. During the course of the investigation police learned that Randy Bond made several unauthorized withdrawals totaling $840.00 from a Bank of America branch. Police currently hold an arrest...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

Charges:

(1) count Access Device Fraud (F3), (1) Count Theft By Unlawful Taking (M1), (1) count Recieving Stolen Property (M1)

January 25, 2019

Sysak, Jeffery Paul - (1) count Driving Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance and 3 additional charges

Police stopped a motorcycle operated by Mr. Sysak for not displaying an inspection sticker. Upon speaking with Mr. Sysak it was learned that he did not have a valid operators license and there was an outstanding warrant from Lehigh County Probation. At this time Mr. Sysak fled on foot and after a...

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Charges:

(1) count Driving Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance, (1) count Resisting Arrest, (1) count Obstructing Administration of Law, (4) traffic summaries

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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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Incident Type:

Motor Vehicle Theft

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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Incident Type:

All Other - Criminal

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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Incident Type:

Assault - Other

September 20, 2018

Terroristic Threats

On Wednesday September 19, 2018 Lower Saucon Police received information that a post referencing “Shooting up a School” was made on the social media site, Snapchat. The post did not name a specific school. Through investigation the male who made the snapchat post was identified as a 14yr old male...

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Incident Type:

All Other - Criminal

September 13, 2018

THEFT FROM VEHICLE POLK VALLEY PARK

Officers were dispatched to POLK VALLEY PARK for a theft from vehicle. Upon arrival victim reported that someone had shattered the passenger side window of their vehicle and stole a purse which had been on the front passenger side seat. Witnesses saw a suspicious man described as white male,...

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Incident Type:

Theft

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October 14, 2019

VEHICLE BREAK - INS

On Sunday October 13th at 4:35pm police responded to Polk Valley Park for 2 vehicles that had been broken into during the afternoon hours. Both vehicles had a window broken by an unknown object and the actor(s) reached in a removed a purse from each of the vehicle. The vehicles entered were parked...

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Case Status:

Current

October 7, 2019

BURGLARY - STOLEN MOTORCYCLE

On October 4, 2019 at 1058 hrs, officers responded to the 3200 block of Bingen Rd to take a burglary report. Victim reported that sometime between October 2, 2019 at 1730 hrs and 1058hrs October 4, 2019, a green Kawasaki dirt bike was stolen from their detached garage along with a helmet. The...

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Case Status:

Current

October 2, 2019

BURGLARY Investigation - Saucon Valley Auto Spa

On Sunday September 29, 2019 at approx. 2110hrs police were dispatched to the Saucon Valley Auto Spa for a burglary. While speaking with the owners it was learned that 2 actors walked around the southside of the car wash. The actors then entered the rear door of the car wash by forcing a door open...

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Case Status:

Current

September 20, 2019

Attempted Theft From Vehicle and Pursuit

Police were dispatched to the 2400 block of Black River Rd, area of Black River & Alice Drive for a theft in progress from a vehicle. While police were responding the caller reported the actors just got into a black four door Honda. When police arrived the vehicle was leaving the parking area...

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Current

August 29, 2019

Hit & Run Accident

Police are investigating an accident that occurred yesterday, August 28, 2019 at approx. 6:30pm at the intersection of Leithsville Rd and Apples Church Rd. The white vehicle in this surveillance picture turned left onto Leithsville Rd from Apples Church Rd and struck another vehicle turning left...

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Case Status:

Current

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November 8, 2019

FOOD DRIVE ends next Friday - Help us feed those in need!

The police department food drive ends next Friday November 15th at 4:30pm. Please stop by Lower Saucon Police Headquarters or the Administration Offices and make a non-perishable food donation to help us feed those in need!

Source:

Lower Saucon Township Police Department

November 1, 2019

NO SHAVE NOVEMBER - Help us help others fighting the battle!

MEDIA RELEASE Lower Saucon Police Department - No-Shave November 2019 The officers of the Lower Saucon Township Police Department will once again put their razors away for the month of November to participate in “No Shave November”. Typically officers must be clean shaven on a daily basis due to...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

October 31, 2019

HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS from the Lower Saucon Police Department

HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS FROM THE LOWER SAUCON POLICE DEPARTMENT Walk Safely Cross the street at corners, using traffic signals and crosswalks. Look left, right and left again when crossing and keep looking as you cross. Put electronic devices down, keep heads up and walk, don’t run, across the street...

Source:

Lower Saucon Township Police Department

October 29, 2019

TRUNK or TREAT at POLICE HEADQUARTERS Tomorrow 12noon - 4pm!

Lower Saucon Police Department Trunk or Treat Due to the pending forecasted rain on Thursday October 31 st the Lower Saucon Police Department will be handing out candy on Wednesday October 30 th between 12noon and 4pm at the Police Department. We know the children have early dismissal from school...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

October 22, 2019

DRUG TAKE BACK DAY - Saturday October 26th 10am - 2pm

Lower Saucon Police Department will be participating in National Drug Take Back Day this Saturday October 26th from 10:00am - 2:00pm. Please feel free to stop by the lobby of Lower Saucon Police Headquarters at 3700 Old Philadelphia Pike Bethlehem, Pa 18015. Please NO Thermometers, inhalers,...

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