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BIKE RIDE WITH THE POLICE on the SV Rail Trail!
We welcome Hellertown / Lower Saucon families to come out and ride with your local police on Thursday August 8, 2019 at 6:00pm, registration 5:30pm. The starting point will be the SV Rail Trail at Water Street Park. The ride will go to the Reading Drive Trailhead (Reading Dr/Bingen Rd) and return to the Water Street Park for ice cream donated by the Heintzelman family for all participants. HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
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
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
The Lower Saucon & Hellertown Police Departments will be holding their 2nd NATIONAL NIGHT EVENT Tuesday August 6th 5:00pm - 8:00pm at Dimmick Park in Hellertown

WHAT IS NATIONAL NIGHT OUT?
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
PLEASE LOCK YOUR VEHICLES!!
PLEASE REMEMBER TO ALWAYS REMOVE VALUABLES and LOCK YOUR VEHICLES. Always Report Suspicious Activity

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July 3, 2019

BIKE RIDE WITH THE POLICE on the SV Rail Trail!

We welcome Hellertown / Lower Saucon families to come out and ride with your local police on Thursday August 8, 2019 at 6:00pm, registration 5:30pm . The starting point will be the SV Rail Trail at Water Street Park. The ride will go to the Reading Drive Trailhead (Reading Dr/Bingen Rd) and return...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

July 1, 2019

LV DUI/HIGHWAY SAFETY TASK FORCE PRESS CONFERENCE

Today we were honored to host the annual LV DUI / HIGHWAY SAFETY TASK FORCE July 1 st holiday press conference and award ceremony at Lower Saucon Fire/Rescue’s Leithsville Station. After being welcomed by William McQuilkin, Trauma Prevention Coordinator at Lehigh Valley Health Network; Chief of...

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June 26, 2019

Distraction Burglary - Water Department Ruse

On Tuesday, June 25, 2019 @ 1600hrs officers responded to the 1800 Block Waldheim Rd. for a theft report. Victim advised that a male came to the door and advised the victim there was an issue with the water supply down the road and needed to check the water. Victim denied him access and the male...

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Current

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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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 Count Harassment by Communication M-3

June 21, 2019

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 AN...

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May 24, 2019

Thomas, Malik Selanne - (1) Count Theft By Unlawful Taking (M1) and 1 additional charge

Police were dispatched to the Giant Food Store 1880 Leithsville Rd to meet with asset protection in reference to an employee they had in custody for theft. Upon police arriving they learned from asset protection that the employee, Malik Selanne Thomas had removed approx. $400.00 from a cash...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

Charges:

(1) Count Theft By Unlawful Taking (M1), (1) count Receiving Stolen Property (M1)

May 24, 2019

Nagle, Julia C - (1) count of Possession of Marijuana (M); (1) count Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)

Police stopped a vehicle on Mountain Drive North after it made an improper turn off of Rte#378. Upon speaking with the operator, Julia C Nagle an odor of marijuana was detected from inside the vehicle. Upon speaking with Ms. Nagle she admitted to police that there may be marijuana inside the...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

Charges:

(1) count of Possession of Marijuana (M); (1) count Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)

May 24, 2019

Jimenez, Amanda Elizabeth - (1) count of Possession of Marijuana (M); (1) count Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and 1...

Police stopped a suspicious vehicle exiting Polk Valley Park. While speaking with the operator, Amanda Elizabeth Jimenez an odor of marijuana was detected from the vehicle. After obtaining consent to search the vehicle police recovered marijuana, a grinder and several pipes used for smoking...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

Charges:

(1) count of Possession of Marijuana (M); (1) count Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, 1 traffic violation

May 24, 2019

Getz, Taylor Jared - (1) count Driving Under Influence of Alcohol (M) and 1 additional charge

Police investigated a single vehicle crash on Apples Church Road on May 12th. While police were speaking with the operator of the vehicle they detected an odor of alcoholic beverage. The operator was taken to St. Lukes Hospital and police requested a legal blood draw. The BAC was .11%.

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Charges:

(1) count Driving Under Influence of Alcohol (M), 1 traffic violation

May 14, 2019

Boulogne, Destiny Marie - (1) count of Possession of Marijuana (M); (1) count Possession Drug Paraphernalia and 1 additional...

Police stopped a vehicle for faulty equipment on Mountain Drive. Upon speaking with the operator identified as Destiny Marie Boulogne the was an odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle and also marijuana in plain view. Upon further investigation police located more marijuana, and drug...

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Charges:

(1) count of Possession of Marijuana (M); (1) count Possession Drug Paraphernalia, and 1 traffic violation (S)

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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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Current

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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Current

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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Current

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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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

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October 22, 2018

THEFT From Vehicle

Unknown actor(s) smashed several windows on a Ford van that was disabled in the upper lot of Polk Valley Park sometime overnight on 10/19/2018. The actor(s) used rocks from the park and a battery that was inside the van to smash the windows. The actor(s) then removed a Stihl chainsaw and a Stihl...

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July 3, 2019

BIKE RIDE WITH THE POLICE on the SV Rail Trail!

We welcome Hellertown / Lower Saucon families to come out and ride with your local police on Thursday August 8, 2019 at 6:00pm, registration 5:30pm . The starting point will be the SV Rail Trail at Water Street Park. The ride will go to the Reading Drive Trailhead (Reading Dr/Bingen Rd) and return...

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Lower Saucon Township Police Department

July 1, 2019

LV DUI/HIGHWAY SAFETY TASK FORCE PRESS CONFERENCE

Today we were honored to host the annual LV DUI / HIGHWAY SAFETY TASK FORCE July 1 st holiday press conference and award ceremony at Lower Saucon Fire/Rescue’s Leithsville Station. After being welcomed by William McQuilkin, Trauma Prevention Coordinator at Lehigh Valley Health Network; Chief of...

Source:

Lower Saucon Township Police Department

June 21, 2019

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 AN...

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June 21, 2019

WATER STREET BRIDGE CLOSURE UPDATE

June 20, 2019 Update on Water Street Bridge Closure Kriger Construction is scheduled to implement the detour (close the road) on Thursday, July 11. Their contract has a 60 day limit on the road closure, so once they officially close the road (July 11), then they have to reopen it by September 9 or...

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June 19, 2019

BUCKLE UP PA RESULTS May 13th - June 2nd

Lower Saucon Police worked 8 Buckle Up PA traffic details between May 13th - June 1st throughout the township. Officer conducted 61 vehicle stops and issued the following traffic citations; Seat Belt Violations - 3 Speeding - 19 Texting and Driving - 1 Following To Close - 2 Improper Turning - 3...

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