Crime & Safety

Thousands in Equipment Stolen from Overbook

Read about some of the crimes that were reported last week in Radnor.

 

  • Someone has stolen about $4,000 in lawn equipment from the grounds facility at . The thefts were reported on Aug. 2, and it is believed the items went missing in the several days before. The most expensive item taken was a Stihl chop saw valued at $1,368.

 

  • A laptop computer valued at $350 was reported stolen from a room in Villanova’s Bartley Hall between 9:45 p.m. on July 29 and 9:30 a.m. the following morning.

 

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  • A resident of Presbyterian Village in Rosemont reported on July 31 that a package delivered for her was stolen upon delivery. The package contained a rose gold chain valued at $284. According to the police report, the signature of the victim in the logbook from the stolen package differed from the signature from a previous delivery to her. Also, her last name was misspelled in the stolen delivery log.

 

  • An iPhone valued at $250 went missing at Flip and Bailey’s bar in Rosemont around midnight on July 29.

 

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  • Jessica L. Salvato, 31, of Holmes, Pa., was charged with retail theft after attempting to steal $671 worth of goods from South Moon Under, the Wayne clothing boutique on Aug. 4.

 

  • Someone reported that someone tried to pry open doors to the basement of a building in the unit block of Garrett Avenue in Rosemont on July 31. The attempt seemed to be unsuccessful, but pry marks remain.

 

  • A locked bicycle was stolen from the Bryn Mawr R-100 station on Glenbrook Avenue sometime on Aug. 2. This is not the first time a locked bike was stolen in Radnor. There have been a rash of bike thefts:

        

        

        

 

 

 


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