Series of car break-ins and thefts in Delco prompts police alert – NBC10 Philadelphia

Police in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, are investigating several cases of theft and vehicle tampering that occurred within a few hours on Tuesday morning.

According to Nether Providence Township Police, there are currently 11 investigations underway, including five stolen vehicles, one stolen license plate, three cases of vehicle break-ins, one incident of attempted break-in and a report of three suspicious individuals attempting to open car doors.

According to police, these incidents occurred between 3:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. in the areas of Somerset Place, Liberty, Woodridge and Green Valley Roads, Ridge and Medbury Lanes, and Governors Drive.

“I know it’s summer and people tend to be less cautious. Do yourself a favor, grab your keys and lock your car doors,” Police Chief Splain said in a press release.

Of the five stolen vehicles, police said two were recovered in Camden, New Jersey, and one in the Woodlyn section of Ridley Township.