Crime Report

Posted 4/30/26

The following is for crimes reported from April 20 to April 27. This report is compiled from information provided by the 14th Police District. (Some crimes that occurred on dates earlier than the current period but were not reported until later may be included.)

Chestnut Hill

April 20. Retail Theft. Offenders entered a liquor store and pocketed two bottles of alcohol in the 8000 block of Germantown Avenue.

April 25. Retail Theft. An offender stole soap and left the store without paying in the 7000 block of Crittenden Street.

April 25. Retail Theft. An offender was placing items in …

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Crime Report

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The following is for crimes reported from April 20 to April 27. This report is compiled from information provided by the 14th Police District. (Some crimes that occurred on dates earlier than the current period but were not reported until later may be included.)

Chestnut Hill

April 20. Retail Theft. Offenders entered a liquor store and pocketed two bottles of alcohol in the 8000 block of Germantown Avenue.

April 25. Retail Theft. An offender stole soap and left the store without paying in the 7000 block of Crittenden Street.

April 25. Retail Theft. An offender was placing items in their underwear and left the food store after cursing at staff in the 7000 block of Crittenden Street.

April 25. Retail Theft. An offender stole from a state liquor store in the 8000 block of Germantown Avenue.

April 26. Retail Theft. An offender stole alcohol from a food store in the 7000 block of Crittenden Street.

April 26. Retail Theft. An offender entered a retail store and stole items without paying in the 7000 block of Germantown Avenue.

April 26. Motor Vehicle Theft. A complainant states Honda CRV was stolen in the 100 block of West Springfield Avenue.

Mt.Airy

April 18. Motor Vehicle Theft. A complainant states his Hyundai Tucson was stolen in the 6000 block of Stenton Avenue.

April 19. Retail Theft. An offender stole from a food store in the 7000 block of Germantown Avenue.

April 19. Retail Theft. An offender entered and ran out of the drug store after their card was declined when attempting a purchase in the 7000 block of Germantown Avenue.

April 19. Retail Theft. An offender entered a drug store in the 7000 block of Germantown Avenue and left with items without purchasing.

April 19. Motor Vehicle Theft. A complainant states their Kia Sportage was stolen while parked in the 500 block of East Gorgas Lane.

April 20. Retail Theft. An offender walked into a food store and stuffed items into his bag and then was stopped by police upon exiting the store in the 7000 block of Germantown Avenue.

April 22. Motor Vehicle Theft. A complainant stated he parked his Mazda CX-5 in the 1000 block of East Johnson Street and when he returned at 1:30 a.m. his vehicle was gone.

April 23. All Theft Excluding Vehicle Theft. A complainant stated that their camera footage showed an offender leaving with packages delivered to their doorstep in the 200 block of West Johnson Street.

April 23. All Theft Excluding Vehicle Theft. A complainant states an unknown person stole packages off her porch in the 1000 block of East Cliveden Street.

April 23. Retail Theft. An offender stole from a Wawa in the 7000 block of Germantown Avenue.

April 24. Retail Theft. An offender stole items from a retail store in the 7000 block of Lincoln Drive.

April 24. Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts. A complainant states an unknown offender stole her license plate in the 6000 block of Greene Street.

April 24. All Theft Excluding Vehicle Theft. A complainant stated that an unknown male stole items from a retail store in Germantown Avenue and West Sedgwick Street.

April 24. Burglary. A complainant states that an unknown offender came to the complainant’s property in the unit block of West Upsal Street and took power tools.

April 25. Retail Theft. An offender entered a food store and left without paying in the 7000 block of Germantown Avenue.

April 25. Retail Theft. An offender entered a state liquor store and smuggled liquor out of the store without paying in the 7000 block of Germantown Avenue.

April 25. Retail Theft. An offender stuffed items from a retail store into a bag and fled in a vehicle with a male in the 7000 block of Lincoln Drive.

April 26. All Theft Excluding Vehicle Theft. A complainant left purse under her jacket at a party and upon returning it was stolen in the 500 block of East Gorgas Lane.

April 26. Vandalism and Theft from Motor Vehicle. A complainant’s work truck was broken into overnight and tools were taken in the 100 block of West Weavers Street.

April 21. Sexual Assault. A complainant reported on 08/30/17 the offender attempted to rape the complainant and fought off the offender, but contracted a STD attributed to this incident in the 6000 block of Greene Street.