Published September 30. 2024 02:45PM
State police at the Fogelsville barracks reported the following incidents:
• Police are investigating a theft that was reported to them at 8:37 a.m. Sept. 23.
A 61-year-old man from New Tripoli reported that someone removed a package from an unlocked foyer of an apartment building on Schochary Road in Lynn Township.
The package contained an air filtration system valued at $100, police said.
• Police are investigating a theft by deception incident they received at 12:37 p.m. Sept. 20.
They said a 75-year-old man from Run Road, Weisenberg Township, told them he was the target of a telephone scam in which he was coerced over the phone to withdraw money from his bank accounts at a physical bank, as well as an ATM.
The man told police he did not lose any money in the incident.
• A man from Kunkletown was charged with defiant trespassing after police were called to an incident at 12:33 p.m. Sept. 10 at a property on Kernsville Road, Lowhill Township.
Police said they were told the man was an evicted tenant who was present on the scene after having been served the eviction notice.