CRIME WATCH ALERT – JULY 23, 2025
From
Borough of Crafton
Sent
Wed, Jul 23 @ 11:43am
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CRIME WATCH ALERT – JULY 23, 2025
The Crafton Police Department is alerting residents to a series of recent suspicious and criminal activities in the area:
July 20 – Officers responded to Parke St. for a report of a younger white male seen walking through a resident's backyard, possibly attempting to enter a storage shed.
While investigating that incident, a second call came in from N. Linwood Ave. where a male dressed in all dark clothing was observed going through an unlocked vehicle. The suspect fled on foot toward Warren St. and Broadhead Rd.
An additional unlocked vehicle on Broadhead St. was found to have been rummaged through. Fortunately, nothing was reported stolen.
A resident on the 100 block of W. Steuben St. reported that two unlocked vehicles were entered overnight. Loose change and gift cards were taken.
On July 19, Crafton PD assisted Greentree PD in searching for a black male dressed in dark clothing who was reportedly going through vehicles on Terrace St.
On July 23, Ingram PD responded to a stolen vehicle report. The vehicle had been left unlocked with the keys inside. A separate stolen vehicle from another jurisdiction was also recovered nearby.
REMINDER TO ALL RESIDENTS:
Lock your vehicles at all times.
Do not leave valuables, keys, or garage openers inside.
Stay vigilant and report suspicious activity immediately.
These types of incidents are occurring throughout Crafton and surrounding communities. Please help us prevent further thefts—don't be an easy target.
SEE SOMETHING? SAY SOMETHING.
Call 911 immediately to report any suspicious people or activity.
Like and follow the Crafton Police Department Facebook page for updates and alerts: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064864351213
For past crime watch alerts and reports, go to https://craftonborough.gov/police
Stay safe, stay aware, and thank you for your continued cooperation.
— Crafton Police Department
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