Crime & Safety

Hellertown Police Blotter: Jan. 4, 2013

The following information was supplied by the Hellertown Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Man Stole Cell Phone, Personal Items from Vehicle at CVS, Police Say

On Dec. 21 at 8:15pm police say an unidentified man stole a cell phone and a bag containing personal items from inside a car that was parked in the CVS parking lot on Main Street. Police said in a press release that the man is approximately 5 feet, 10 inches tall and white. At the time of the theft he was wearing a black hoodie or jacket, blue jeans, black "skater" sneakers with white shoelaces and white soles, and a striped beanie hat, according to authorities. Police said the man walked north on Main Street after committing the theft. Anyone with information regarding his identity is asked to contact the Hellertown Police Department at 610-838-7040.

Police Investigating Hit-and-Run Accident on Second Avenue

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Hellertown Police say they are investigating a Dec. 26 motor vehicle crash that occurred in the 1200 block of Second Avenue. In a press release police described the accident as a "hit-and-run" and said it occurred at approximately 3pm. Anyone with information about the accident is asked to contact the Hellertown Police Department at 610-759-2200.


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