Crime & Safety

Penn Valley Police Calls: House Fire, Accidents

35 neighborhood incidents were recorded in the week ending Jan. 20.

Lower Merion police responded to 35 incidents in the Penn Valley neighborhood in the week ending Sunday, Jan. 20, according to LMPD statistics.

A list of those incidents is attached to this article, sorted by type. Incident descriptions do not necessarily indicate arrests or convictions.

Incidents included:

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  • 11 alarm activations
  • 1 domestic dispute
  • 2 reports of emotionally disturbed persons
  • 1 accidental fire alarm
  • 1 fire, about 7:50 p.m. Jan. 15 on the 400 block of Sprague Road
  • 5 traffic offenses
  • 3 car crashes with property damage: about 5:25 p.m. Jan. 15 on the 800 block of Montgomery Avenue, about 2:20 p.m. Jan. 16 on the same block, and about 2:30 p.m. Jan. 19 at Conshohocken State and Hagys Ford roads
  • 1 report of suspicious circumstances, about 1:40 p.m. Jan. 17 at Marywatersford and Flat Rock roads

Did you see a police incident from this timeframe that isn't included on the attached list? Tell us about it in the comments section below.


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