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December 27, 2020

Scattering Rubbish

On Saturday December 26th, 2020 the Douglass Township Police were dispatched a call for someone potentially dumping trash in the 300 block of Old Philadelphia Pike. Upon arrival in the area one of our Officer's observed multiple trash bags near the entrance to Ganshahawny Park and more trash all...

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December 25, 2020

Motor Vehicle Crash

On Monday December 21st, 2020 at approximately 3:55 P.M. our department was dispatched a two car motor vehicle crash with unknown injuries. Upon arrival our Officer observed a black chevy silverado and a blue dodge journey in the middle of the intersection at Ben Franklin Highway and Squirrel...

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December 24, 2020

Grier, Codi T - Out of State Sexual assault charges

On the 23rd December 2020, the Douglass Township Police received a tip that Codi T Grier, 170 Colebrookdale Rd, Douglass Township, was wanted out of Manchester Connecticut for sexual assault of a child. There was also a warrant for probation violations from Pennsylvania as well. Both warrants were...
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December 23, 2020

Motor Vehicle Crash

The Douglass Township Police Department was dispatched to the intersection of Benjamin Franklin Hwy. and Broadmoor Blvd. for a two vehicle crash. A witness stated to police that Unit 1, going westbound, ran the red light on Benjamin Franklin Hwy. striking Unit 2 who was turning left onto Benjamin...

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December 10, 2020

Fraud/Email Scam

The Douglass Township Police took a report of an attempted Fraud/Email scam that occurred on 09 December 2020. The victim received an email claiming to be from Nortons AntiVirus advising that his subscription through Xfinity was going to expire soon. The email also claimed that his bank account was...

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December 24, 2020

Grier, Codi T - Out of State Sexual assault charges

On the 23rd December 2020, the Douglass Township Police received a tip that Codi T Grier, 170 Colebrookdale Rd, Douglass Township, was wanted out of Manchester Connecticut for sexual assault of a child. There was also a warrant for probation violations from Pennsylvania as well. Both warrants were...
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November 19, 2020

Murray, Justin Scott - ( 1 count ) DUI and 4 additional charges

On Saturday September 19th, 2020, one of our Douglass Township Officers observed a driver that they knew to be operating a motor vehicle on a suspended driver's license. The operator who was identified as Justin Scott Murray. The Officer observed Murray make other traffic infractions. A traffic...
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November 16, 2020

Manley, Morris A - 18 2702a1 Aggravated Assault and 3 additional charges

On or about the 08 November 2020. Morris Manley was arrested and charged stemming from an incident in the 100blk Glendale Rd were Manley almost struck an officer from Douglass Township with his vehicle. Manley was taken into custody after a brief chase and arraigned. Manley remains free on bail of...
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September 20, 2020

SANTOS-TURLINGTON, TYNEK - ((1) count of Possession Small Amount of Marijuana & Drug Paraphernalia

On 09/17/2020 at approx 2026 hours, A Douglass Township officer observed a vehicle traveling on Reading Ave (SR562) with no tail lights operating on the vehicle. A traffic stop was conducted in the area of Reading Ave / Trout Run Rd. Contact with the driver was identified as Tynek Santos-Turlington...
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September 20, 2020

MIDDLETON, MELANIE ANN - ((1) count of Possession of small amount of Marijuana

On 09/16/2020 at approx 1842 hours, an officer conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle code violation. Upon speaking with the Defendant Melanie Middleton it was determined there was marijuana inside the vehicle which Middleton was a passenger of. The officers recovered a small amount of marijuana...
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December 27, 2020

Scattering Rubbish

On Saturday December 26th, 2020 the Douglass Township Police were dispatched a call for someone potentially dumping trash in the 300 block of Old Philadelphia Pike. Upon arrival in the area one of our Officer's observed multiple trash bags near the entrance to Ganshahawny Park and more trash all...

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December 25, 2020

Motor Vehicle Crash

On Monday December 21st, 2020 at approximately 3:55 P.M. our department was dispatched a two car motor vehicle crash with unknown injuries. Upon arrival our Officer observed a black chevy silverado and a blue dodge journey in the middle of the intersection at Ben Franklin Highway and Squirrel...

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Douglass Township Police Department

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December 23, 2020

Motor Vehicle Crash

The Douglass Township Police Department was dispatched to the intersection of Benjamin Franklin Hwy. and Broadmoor Blvd. for a two vehicle crash. A witness stated to police that Unit 1, going westbound, ran the red light on Benjamin Franklin Hwy. striking Unit 2 who was turning left onto Benjamin...

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Douglass Township Police Department

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December 10, 2020

Fraud/Email Scam

The Douglass Township Police took a report of an attempted Fraud/Email scam that occurred on 09 December 2020. The victim received an email claiming to be from Nortons AntiVirus advising that his subscription through Xfinity was going to expire soon. The email also claimed that his bank account was...

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December 8, 2020

Theft from Vehicles

On Tuesday December 8th, 2020 at approximately 0600 hours the Douglass Township Police Department received multiple cars being broken into over night. Sometime between the evening hours of Monday December 7th and early morning hours of December 8th two vehicles were broken into in the parking lot...

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September 24, 2020

Theft

On September 22nd, 2020. the Douglass Township Police took a report of a theft. Sometime between Sept 21nd and Sept 22, someone stole a 4'x8' Trump campaign sign from a yard in the 500blk Old Philadelphia Pk. The sign was valued at $20. Police are asking that anyone with any information contact the...

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December 6, 2020

Motor Vehicle Crash

On the 5th December 2020 at 1510hrs, the Douglass Township Police responded to a 2 vehicle crash at the intersection of Benjamin Franklin Hwy and Quarry Rd. The crash occurred when a blue Dodge pickup failed to recognize a green Hyundai SUV was stopped at the red steady traffic light. The Dodge...

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October 18, 2020

Amazon Email Scam

On Sunday October 18th, 2020 our department was dispatched a Fraud assignment regarding a fraudulent amazon email. The caller stated the email said that her order for a 70" flat screen tv, and an xbox one console totaling $6,000.00 was going to be shipping. The caller contacted a number in the...

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October 9, 2020

Motor Vehicle Crash

On the 1st of October at 3:45pm. the Douglass Township Police responded to a single vehicle crash on S. Reading Ave near Maple Ave. The crash involved one vehicle and occurred when the vehicle failed to see another vehicle turning in front of her and swerved to avoid colliding with the turning...

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October 9, 2020

Missing Miniature Horses

Please be on the lookout for two miniature horses in the area of Gristmill Rd. One is brown/bey and the other is gray and white. If seen please contact the Douglass Township Police Department.

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September 19, 2020

Social Security Phone Scam

On Friday September 18th 2020, the Douglass Township Police Department was informed by a resident that the received a suspicious voicemail. The call was from the phone number (740)218-1967 and the voicemail left stated to have social security number ready when calling back to verify information or...

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