Crime & Safety

Thefts Top West Deptford Crimelog

The following information was provided by the West Deptford police department.

–Thieves stole a 16-foot aluminum ladder off a fire truck parked behind the Verga Fire Company firehouse on July 26.

–A Verde BMX-style bike was stolen from the back yard of a home on Dante Court on July 28, and was later found in the trash.

–A man in his mid-20s shoplifted roughly $16 worth of deli meat from the Wawa on Crown Point Road on July 28.

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–Thieves pulled six tires off the rims of four different trucks parked at Albert Tire Company, leaving the rims still bolted to the trucks on July 29.

–A handbag with various items was stolen from the center console of an unlocked car parked on Saxon Drive on July 30.

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–A resident who uses it while waiting for the bus reported a white chair stolen from the curbside on Puritan Avenue on July 30.

–Vandals smashed in a door panel at the back of Independence Press on Imperial Way on Aug. 1. Nothing appeared to be missing from the business.


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