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Northampton Township Police Blotter — Aug. 24–30, 2026

Weekly roundup of Northampton Township police activity: a found dog was returned, juveniles on e-bikes were stopped, solicitors without permits left the area, and a driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI.

Published Sep 7, 2026, 10:18 AM EDT | Lehigh Crimewatch

From Aug. 24–30, 2026, Northampton Township patrols returned a chipped dog to its owner, stopped juveniles riding e-bikes in a shopping center (parents were contacted), and responded to a solicitor complaint in the Ann Drive area where two unpermitted solicitors left without incident. On Aug. 30 a traffic stop near West Bristol Road and Knowles Avenue resulted in a suspect taken into custody on suspicion of driving under the influence. During the week patrols also handled 22 alarm calls, 18 abandoned 911 calls, 42 medical emergencies, 10 bookings, 4 domestic disputes, 12 civil disputes, 92 traffic monitoring details and 9 crime prevention details.