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Avoiding Scam Calls
Residents,

The Township received a report from a resident relating to a “Chimney Cleaning Company” calling from 610-241-7084. The caller was asking for information from the resident and in researching this has been reported as a scam via online sources. The easiest advice is to ignore/don’t answer calls from blocked numbers or numbers you are not familiar with. However if you do answer the call:
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April 3, 2019

Home Improvement Scams

Home Improvement Scams If you are a homeowner, it’s not uncommon to have contractors show up on your doorstep uninvited. They say they happened to be doing some work in the neighborhood and noticed that your house needs some repairs too. They’ll offer to fix your roof, repave your driveway or...

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April 2, 2019

Driver Cited for Overtaking School Bus

On 3/25/2019, the South Heidelberg Township Police Department received a complaint from the Conrad Weiser Department of Transportation, regarding a vehicle overtaking a school bus, in the 100 Block of Walters Avenue. Upon receiving the complaint, the investigation was assigned to Officer Matthew...

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March 22, 2019

SCHOOL BUS SAFETY PROGRAM

SCHOOL BUS SAFETY PROGRAM The South Heidelberg Township Police Department, in coordination with the Conrad Weiser School District, Department of Transportation, are developing a "School Bus Safety Program". A short time ago I reached out to Maggie Shearer, who is the Director of Transportation for...

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March 8, 2019

DRIVER ARRESTED FOR OVERTAKING SCHOOL BUS

On February 13, 2019, an incident occurred in the 000 block of Roxberry Drive, Heidelberg Run East Development, where video footage from a resident’s security system, captured a vehicle overtake a stopped school bus, and nearly strike a child entering the street to board the bus. I am pleased to...

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March 7, 2019

WANTED PERSON/ Bad Check, Theft by Deception

The South Heidelberg Township Police Department is actively looking for a SAMIR OLAJUWON EVANS, who is wanted for the crime(s) of BAD CHECKS, and THEFT BY DECEPTION. EVANS last known address was 102 West Lancaster Avenue, 1st Floor, Shillington, Pennsylvania 19607. An arrest warrant was issued for...

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February 24, 2019

Bomgardner, James Leon - (1) Count DUI and 1 additional charge

On 02/22/2019 @ 2011 hours the South Heidelberg Police Department was dispatched to South Galen Hall Road @ Laurel Ridge Road for a motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, Officers located a vehicle into a guide rail. The operator of the vehicle was identified as James Bomgardner, 63, from Ephrata,...

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Charges:

(1) Count DUI, (1) count of possession of marijuana

February 21, 2019

Norton, Deborah Catherine - (1) Count DUI

On 02/20/2019 @ 2258 hours the South Heidelberg Police Department was dispatched to Penn Avenue @ Green Valley Road for a motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, Officers located a vehicle into a ditch. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Deborah Norton, 61, from Shillington, PA. Upon...

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Charges:

(1) Count DUI

February 10, 2019

McClellan, Rachelle Ann - (1) Count DUI

On 02/10/2019 @ 1544 hours the South Heidelberg Police Department was dispatched to the 000 block of Laurel Ridge Road for a motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, Officers located a vehicle upside down in the creek. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Rachelle McClellan, 43, from Reading...

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Charges:

(1) Count DUI

January 12, 2019

Graybill, Sharlene Marie - (1 count) Retail Theft

On 12/18/2018 Sgt. McQuate of the South Heidelberg Police Department was detailed to From The Heart Consignment Shop. Video surveillance showed a female concealed a Coach envelope wallet in a white shoulder bag. The female exited the store without paying for the merchandise. The video surveillance...

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Charges:

(1 count) Retail Theft

October 19, 2018

Whistler, Luke A - 2 Counts of False Reports to Law Enforcement Authorities and 1 additional charge

N. Galen Hall Road Robbery Charges Filed Incident#: 45-18-01799 Date of Incident: June 22, 2018 Nature of Case: Robbery/False Reports Suspect: Whistler, Luke A. 200 Block of N. Galen Hall Road, Wernersville PA 19565 Charges Filed: 2 counts of False reports to Law Enforcement Authorities 1 count of...

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Charges:

2 Counts of False Reports to Law Enforcement Authorities, 1 Count of False Alarms to Agencies of Public Safety

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January 26, 2019

45-19-00136

The South Heidelberg Police Department is investigating a hit and run motor vehicle accident. The mailbox to RLC Electronic Systems, 10 Corporate Blvd. Sinking Spring, PA 19608 was struck and knocked over. Video surveillance showed this incident occurred on 01/24/2019 at 2039 hours. The striking...

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Incident Type:

Traffic Incident

October 23, 2018

Trespasser

The South Heidelberg Police Department is investigating a trespasser on Wernersville Municipal Authority, Furnace Road property. The two suspects in the attached photo was seen trespassing on the property on 10/21/18 at 18:05 hours. South Heidelberg Police is requesting assistance in identifying...

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Incident Type:

All Other - Criminal

October 20, 2018

TRESPASSER

The South Heidelberg Police Department is investigating a trespasser on Wernersville Municipal Authority, Furnace Road Property. The male in the attached photo was seen trespassing on the property on 10/14/18 at 18:09 hours. South Heidelberg Police is requesting assistance in identifying the male...

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Incident Type:

All Other - Criminal

January 27, 2018

SCAM ALERT

SCAM ALERT: On 01/27/18 several South Heidelberg and Lower Heidelberg Township residents received telephone calls from a person identifying themselves as affiliated with the County Sheriff's Office indicating they (the resident) did not report for jury duty and need to come to the Berks County...

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Incident Type:

Fraud

February 23, 2019

Criminal Mischief

South Heidelberg Township Police Department is currently investigating a series of vandalism incidents. The incidents all involved damaged mailboxes and were located along Belle Alto Road, Furnace Road and East Galen Hall Road. The incidents took place between 2000 hours on February 22, 2019 and...

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Case Status:

Current

January 11, 2019

45-19-00048

The South Heidelberg Police Department received reports of theft of vehicles in the Heidelberg Run East development. Video surveillance shows two suspects in the Heidelberg Run East Development on 01/11/2019 between 0430 to 0500 hours. If you were a victim or have video surveillance of the actors,...

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Case Status:

Current

October 14, 2018

Trespasser

The South Heidelberg Police Department is investigating a trespasser on Wernersville Municipal Authority,Furnace Road Property. The male in the attached photo was seen trespassing on the property on 10/12/18 at 0918 hours. SHPD is requesting assistance in identifying the male in the attached photo...

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Case Status:

Closed

September 13, 2018

Criminal Mischief

The South Heidelberg Police Department is investigating a vandalism incident that occurred at the park on Slater Drive in the Brookview subdivision, South Heidelberg Township. The incident occurred between 9/10/18 and 9/12/18. The suspect(s) damaged a bench swing located at the park. If you have...

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Case Status:

Cold

September 10, 2018

Criminal Mischief - Vandalism

The South Heidelberg Police Department is investigating a a second vandalism incident that occurred at 1 Mountain Top Road, South Heidelberg Township at the Public Works building. The incident occurred between on Sunday 9/10/18. The suspect used red spray paint to write “be bold do a better job” on...

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Case Status:

Prior

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April 3, 2019

Home Improvement Scams

Home Improvement Scams If you are a homeowner, it’s not uncommon to have contractors show up on your doorstep uninvited. They say they happened to be doing some work in the neighborhood and noticed that your house needs some repairs too. They’ll offer to fix your roof, repave your driveway or...

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South Heidelberg Township Police Department

April 2, 2019

Driver Cited for Overtaking School Bus

On 3/25/2019, the South Heidelberg Township Police Department received a complaint from the Conrad Weiser Department of Transportation, regarding a vehicle overtaking a school bus, in the 100 Block of Walters Avenue. Upon receiving the complaint, the investigation was assigned to Officer Matthew...

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South Heidelberg Township Police Department

March 22, 2019

SCHOOL BUS SAFETY PROGRAM

SCHOOL BUS SAFETY PROGRAM The South Heidelberg Township Police Department, in coordination with the Conrad Weiser School District, Department of Transportation, are developing a "School Bus Safety Program". A short time ago I reached out to Maggie Shearer, who is the Director of Transportation for...

Source:

South Heidelberg Township Police Department

March 8, 2019

DRIVER ARRESTED FOR OVERTAKING SCHOOL BUS

On February 13, 2019, an incident occurred in the 000 block of Roxberry Drive, Heidelberg Run East Development, where video footage from a resident’s security system, captured a vehicle overtake a stopped school bus, and nearly strike a child entering the street to board the bus. I am pleased to...

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South Heidelberg Township Police Department

March 7, 2019

WANTED PERSON/ Bad Check, Theft by Deception

The South Heidelberg Township Police Department is actively looking for a SAMIR OLAJUWON EVANS, who is wanted for the crime(s) of BAD CHECKS, and THEFT BY DECEPTION. EVANS last known address was 102 West Lancaster Avenue, 1st Floor, Shillington, Pennsylvania 19607. An arrest warrant was issued for...

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