Crime & Safety
Copper Pipe Reported Stolen from Home's Basement
Lower Saucon Township Police say a homeowner in the 1800 block of Reading Drive recently discovered copper pipe valued at about $100 stolen from his basement ceiling.
Lower Saucon Township Police say they are investigating the theft of 40 feet of one-inch copper pipe from the basement of a home in the 1800 block of Reading Drive.
In a news release, police said the homeowner whose basement was burgled reported the theft on the morning of May 2.
Police said the copper pipe, which weighs 40-50 pounds, is valued at approximately $100.
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The theft is believed to have occurred sometime within the past six months, authorities added.
Anyone with information about the missing copper should contact township police at 610-317-6110.
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