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Maple Avenue Burglaries

Monday, February 25, 2013

Police Chief Asks Public's Help in Solving Burglaries

Doylestown Borough residents asked to pay special attention to people and vehicles in their neighborhoods after a string of burglaries on Maple Avenue.

Police have stepped up their patrol of Doylestown's Maple Avenue, but also are asking for help from the public to solve a string of burglaries in the area. Doylestown Borough Police Chief Jim Donnelly on Monday asked people to pay closer attention to the people and vehicles in their neighborhoods, and to call police immediately if they see something suspicious. "You live in the neighborhood, you know who should be there and who shouldn't," the chief told the audience at Monday's borough council meeting. "I don’t care if it’s the priest, the pope or the rabbi. Give us a call and we’ll go out there and investigate." Four homes on Maple Avenue have been burglarized since Jan. 11. "Three were nighttime burglaries where someone entered through …

Naked Zorro

10:21 am on Sunday, March 3, 2013

The police finally have to do some work. So they ask for your help....   more ›

Friday, February 22, 2013

Fourth Burglary Reported on Maple Avenue

Police are reminding people to lock their doors and windows and report anything suspicious.

Another home on Doylestown's Maple Avenue was burglarized Thursday, prompting police to ask neighbors to lock their doors and windows and to report anything suspicious. It's the fourth such burglary since the beginning of the year, Doylestown Borough Police said Friday. This burglary happened during the daytime, at a home on the 300 block of Maple Avenue.  The residents told police they left home at about 8:30 a.m. When they returned at 3:51 p.m., they saw that two rear windows had been damaged, according to the police reports. Police said the thief or thieves appear to have entered the home by tearing a screen in one of the damaged windows. In the previous break-ins, the thief or thieves got in through unsecured rear doors and windows …

Naked Zorro

10:23 am on Sunday, March 3, 2013

Little pit stop before catching the bus back down to the city!   more ›

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