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Pennridge crime blotter: 199 incidents, DUIs, arrests and several crashes Aug. 30–Sept. 5, 2026

Pennridge Regional Police handled 199 incidents from Aug. 30–Sept. 5, 2026, issuing 61 traffic citations and warnings while investigating two suspected DUIs, assaults, thefts, arrests and multiple vehicle crashes.

Published Sep 8, 2026, 10:04 AM EDT | Lehigh Crimewatch

Pennridge Regional Police responded to 199 incidents the week of Aug. 30–Sept. 5, 2026, issuing 61 traffic citations and warnings. Officers investigated two suspected DUIs (one stop of a white Chevrolet pickup, another stop of a gray Hyundai), a patient altercation at St. Luke’s Penn Foundation with no charges filed, and a reported theft of services involving an unreimbursed roadside truck repair. Arrests included serving a Philadelphia warrant at St. Luke’s Penn Foundation and a Hatfield man who surrendered on a protection-from-abuse violation; the week also saw several traffic crashes with mostly minor or no injuries, including a multi-vehicle collision at Rt. 313 and Three Mile Run Road and a Subaru that struck a boulder on Sept. 5 (the driver was later identified and cited).