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Thomas Cullis George, 33, arrested after prowling and attempted vehicle entry in Palmer Township

Police say George knocked on a residence, sat on the front porch, peered through windows, and attempted to enter a vehicle before being found and arrested nearby.

Published Jul 30, 2026, 2:53 PM EDT | Lehigh Crimewatch

On July 29, 2026 at about 11:30 PM, Palmer Township officers responded to the 2600 block of Washington Street after a man knocked on a residence, sat on the porch, looked into windows and tried to gain entry to a vehicle in the driveway. Officers located the suspect walking on Gruver Ave/Park Ave and took him into custody; he was identified as 33-year-old Thomas Cullis George. Investigation revealed an active burglary arrest warrant from Phillipsburg, New Jersey; George was processed, arraigned by Magisterial District Justice Knisley and committed to the Northampton County Prison on $5,000 bail and on a separate $100,000 bail for the out-of-state warrant; charges include loitering/prowling at night and attempted theft from a motor vehicle (docket 26-07932).