July 17, 2026
At approximately 4:45 pm, a Newtown Township resident responded to headquarters to report fraud. He explained that his phone and cards were stolen while he was on vacation in South Carolina, and he had several fraudulent charges on those cards since. A report was made to document the incident.
July 18, 2026
At approximately 8:45 am, police conducted a traffic stop on a Honda Odyssey operator in the area of Brandywine Boulevard and the Newtown Bypass. As a result of the investigation, the operator was taken into custody on an arrest warrant from the Delaware County Sheriff’s Department without incident.
July 20, 2026
At approximately 12:15 pm, police were dispatched to a business located in Wrightstown Township for the report of fraud involving a mailed check. A report was made to document the incident.
At approximately 2:00 pm, police were dispatched to a residence in Newtown Township for the report of disorderly conduct. As a result of the investigation, no charges were filed.
At approximately 3:30 pm, a Newtown Township resident contacted police to report a scam attempt. She explained that someone called claiming that she missed jury duty and would be arrested unless she left work immediately to comply with their instructions. The resident was suspicious and questioned the caller, who then hung up. Police advised that this is a very common scam currently circulating.
July 21, 2026
At approximately 10:00 am, a Newtown Township resident responded to headquarters to report a theft involving an EZ-Pass transponder. The investigation is ongoing.
July 22, 2026
At approximately 8:15 am, police were contacted regarding a fraud attempt that occurred at a bank in Newtown Township the day prior. The investigation is ongoing.
At approximately 1:00 pm, a Newtown Township resident responded to headquarters to report fraud. The total value of loss was over $20,000, and the investigation is ongoing.
At approximately 4:00 pm, a Wrightstown Township resident responded to headquarters to report fraud. The total value of loss was over $35,000, and the investigation is ongoing.
*Please note that the above are highlighted incidents and do not reflect the entirety of reports from each week.*