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In honor of PATRIOT DAY

We Shall Never Forget September 11, 2001 and Always Honor Those That Gave All.
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:
2nd Annual Lower Saucon Police Department BLOOD DRIVE
We will be holding our 2nd annual Blood Drive on Thursday August 29th from 9:30am - 3:00pm at the Lower Saucon Township Police Department. Please help us reach our goal of 32 pints so that we can help others in need. To schedule your appointment visit www.GIVEaPINTorg and use sponsor code #8255 or phone the police department at 610-317-6110 ext#2.
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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September 9, 2019

PAVING & SEALCOATING SCAM ALERT!

PAVING & SEALCOATING SCAMS A man knocks on your door and says he has extra asphalt and is willing to pave your driveway at a discounted price. His high pressure approach confuses and intimidates. You are not getting a deal, you are being scammed. If you agree, here is what likely happens. Men...

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September 6, 2019

Ferriera, Pedro M - (1) count Driving Under the Influence of Controlled Substance and 1 additional charge

Police stopped a vehicle for driving suspiciously and failing to use a turn signal at Lower Saucon Rd and Wassergass Rd. The driver was identified as Pedro Ferriera and failed he failed field-coordination exercises and was transported to the Northampton County DUI Center for further processing. Mr...

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Charges:

(1) count Driving Under the Influence of Controlled Substance, (2) Traffic offenses

September 6, 2019

Noble, Jennifer Lee - (1) count Driving Under Influence of Controlled Substance and 1 additional charge

Police investigated a single vehicle crash in the 2500blk of Applebutter Road on July 28, 2019. Upon police arrival a vehicle was on its side and the driver, Jennifer Lee Noble was injured and transported to St. Lukes Hospital. Police obtained the results of a blood test and Ms. Noble was found to...

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Charges:

(1) count Driving Under Influence of Controlled Substance, (2) trafffic offenses

August 30, 2019

Kemmerer, Carl Frederick - (1 count) Driving Under the Influence (M) and 3 additional charges

Police were assisting the Bethlehem Police Department in making contact with a Carl Kemmerer. While enroute to his address police observed Carl Kemmerer operating a vehicle and pass them in the opposite direction at Beeline Drive & Apple Street. Police were aware that Mr. Kemmerer had a DUI...

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Charges:

(1 count) Driving Under the Influence (M), (1) count Fleeing and Eluding (F-3), (1) count Obstruction of Justice (M2), (1) count Hindering Apprehension or Prosecution

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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August 16, 2019

Fontanez, Devin - (1) count False I.D. To Law Enforcement (M-3) and 1 additional charge

On Saturday August 10th at 0434hrs police stopped a vehicle in the 1800blk of Leithsville for traveling in excess of the posted speed limit. Upon speaking with the passengers, Devin Fontanez age 20 of Bethlehem, Victor Santana- Vasquez age 20 of Allentown, and a 17 year old Hellertown male police...

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Charges:

(1) count False I.D. To Law Enforcement (M-3), (1) Count of Purchase or Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages (S)

August 8, 2019

Udell, Jenn - (1) Count Retail Theft (F-3) and 2 additional charges

Police responded to the Giant Food Store 1880 Leithsville Rd for a retail theft in progress. On arrival police met with asset protection and they had a female in custody after they witnessed her leave the store without paying for a box of Claritin. The female then re-entered the store and attempted...

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Charges:

(1) Count Retail Theft (F-3), (1) count Theft by Deception (M1), (1) count Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)

August 6, 2019

Felix, Leon - (1) count Driving Under Influence of Alcohol (M) and 1 additional charge

Police were dispatched to a domestic disturbance in the 3700blk of Old Philadelphia Pike. On arrival a vehicle was backing out of the driveway and refused to stop for police to investigate further. When police made contact with the driver, Leon Felix they detected an odor of alcoholic beverage on...

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Charges:

(1) count Driving Under Influence of Alcohol (M), (1) count Driving Under Suspension - DUI related

July 24, 2019

Kresge, Christopher David - (1) count Driving Under Influence of Alcohol (M) and 1 additional charge

Police stopped a vehicle on Mountain Drive for driving in excess of the posted speed limit. While speaking with the driver identified as Christopher Kresge an odor of alcoholic beverage was detected. Mr. Kresge failed field-coordination exercises and was transported to the Northampton County DUI...

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Charges:

(1) count Driving Under Influence of Alcohol (M), and 2 traffic offenses

June 25, 2019

Haas, Trisha - (1 Count Harassment by Communication M-3

Offender engaged in a course of repeated text messages and phone calls to victim after being served with an active PFA order advising to have no contact with the victim.

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Charges:

(1 Count Harassment by Communication M-3

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August 15, 2018

Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Arrests

Police stopped a vehicle for driving in excess of the posted speed limit on Redington Rd. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Austin Tyler Peters and his driving privileges were found to be suspended. Mr. Peters was also found to be in possession of a small amount of marijuana, drug...

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March 20, 2019

BURGLARY

Unknown actor(s) sometime during the overnight hours of March 19th - March 20th entered an unlocked garage and also an unlocked vehicle and removed a set of keys from a truck. Anyone with information is asked to submit an anonymous tip through our Crimewatch tip line or phone the police department...

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March 20, 2019

THEFT FROM A UNLOCKED VEHICLE!

Unknown actor(s) sometime overnight between 7:30 pm on March 19th and 7:00am March 20th entered an unlocked vehicle in a driveway. The actor(s) removed a wallet from the center console and removed $50 cash, multiple credit cards and a driver license. Anyone with information is asked to submit an...

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March 18, 2019

THEFT FROM A UNLOCKED VEHICLE!

Police are investigating a theft of a purse from an unlocked vehicle that was parked in the lower lot of Polk Valley Park on Saturday morning March 16, 2019 between 0700 - 0830hrs. The purse contained identification, credit cards and less than $200 cash. There was a suspicious vehicle in the are...

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February 19, 2019

THEFT of 2 Samsung Phones from the AT&T Store

On Monday 2-18-19 at 1909hrs police were dispatched to the AT&T Store at 1868 Leithsville Rd for a theft of 2 phones. Upon arriving police learned the pictured male suspect arrived just before closing time and asked the clerk for a price. While the clerk was checking on the price the male...

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February 11, 2019

Hit & Run Accident Investigation

Police are investigating a hit & run accident involving the pictured van that occurred in the 2400blk of Applebutter Rd on Friday February 1st at approximately 1450hrs. The van struck a wall and rolled onto it's driver side spilling multiple boxes of drywall screws, nails, bolts, and an...

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August 28, 2019

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: On roadways with painted lines; At all intersections, whether or not it is marked with a stop...

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August 27, 2019

FOUND KEYS

We are in possession of a key fob with an ignition key and a house key on it. The keys were found in the 4100blk of Sherry Hill Rd in the Township. Please contact the police department at 610-317-6110 to identify and claim. Reference Inc#20190826M1464.

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August 27, 2019

BLOOD DRIVE this Thursday August 29th 9:30am - 3:00pm at the Lower Saucon Police Department

The Lower Saucon Police Department blood drive is this Thursday August 29th from 9:30am - 3:00pm at the Lower Saucon Township Municipal complex. Please come out and be a blood donor to help others in need. Contact 610-317-6110 with any questions.

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August 16, 2019

EASTON ROAD IS NOW OPEN!!

Easton Road is now OPEN between Ringhoffer Road and Countryside Lane. The detours have been lifted and traffic patterns will be back to normal.

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August 12, 2019

2nd Annual Lower Saucon Police Department BLOOD DRIVE

We will be holding our 2nd annual Blood Drive on Thursday August 29th from 9:30am - 3:00pm at the Lower Saucon Township Police Department. Please help us reach our goal of 32 pints so that we can help others in need. To schedule your appointment visit www.GIVEaPINTorg and use sponsor code #8255 or...

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