Crime & Safety

Police: Homeowners Interrupt Burglary in Villanova

The burglary occurred on the 400 block of Clairemont Road.

Homeowners on the 400 block of Clairemont Road in Villanova heard their garage door being opened about 12:30 a.m. Feb. 14, Lower Merion police said.

When they looked outside, they saw an about 5-foot-10 black man in his mid-20s in their car in the driveway, police said. The man was wearing a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt, police said.

The homeowners yelled at the man, who then ran off, police said. The man did not enter the house, and nothing was stolen.

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