Crime & Safety

Police Activity: Burglary, Attempted Burglary, Pedestrian Struck

Police also responded to reports of criminal mischief to cars and several car crashes with property damage.

 police responded to 195 calls the week of July 16 through July 22 throughout Bryn Mawr and Gladwyne, up from , department records show.

A version of the department's most recent report, sorted by the type of incident with incidents from the rest of Lower Merion removed, is attached to this article.

During that week, police calls (which do not necessarily indicate arrests were made or charges filed) included:

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  • 1 attempted burglary, at 3:37 p.m. July 22 on the 1100 block of Norsam Road in Gladwyne
  • 1 non-residential burglary, reported at 1:45 p.m. July 17 on the 800 block of Merion Square Road in Gladwyne
  • 1 incident of criminal mischief to automobiles, at 2:17 p.m. July 20 on the 1000 block of Floyd Terrace in Bryn Mawr
  • 1 car crash involving a pedestrian, at 6:28 p.m. July 22 at Summit Grove and Lancaster avenues in Bryn Mawr
  • 6 car crashes with property damage
  • 8 reports of suspicious people, circumstances or vehicles 


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