Northampton Township Police Blotter: Aug. 3–8 — DUI Crash, Thefts, Transformer Fire
Northampton Township police recorded a DUI arrest after a crash, several thefts, a transformer fire and a community National Night Out during the week of Aug. 3–8.
From Aug. 3–8, Northampton Township police responded to a crash that led to a suspected DUI arrest after a vehicle struck a tree, investigated multiple thefts (including vehicle thefts and package theft captured on video in the Holland section), and dispatched crews for a transformer fire on Industrial Drive that involved the Northampton Township Fire Department and PECO. Officers also held a National Night Out event and logged 21 alarm calls, 19 abandoned 911 calls, 19 medical emergencies, 11 bookings, 2 domestic disputes, 7 civil disputes, 42 traffic monitoring details and 4 crime prevention details; these incidents do not comprise the full set of reports for the week.