LOWER GWYNEDD TOWNSHIP

Lower Gwynedd Police respond to burglary call on Tanglewood Drive

Unknown actors entered a home via a rear, second-floor window, police said

Lower Gwynedd Police Department. Photo by James Short.

Unknown actors entered a home via a rear, second-floor window, police said

  • Public Safety

According to a press release Lower Gwynedd Township Police Department, on July 16, at approximately 2:31 p.m., officers responded to the 1400 block of Tanglewood Drive in the North Wales section of Lower Gwynedd Township for a report of a burglary that had just been discovered. The residents were reportedly not home when the incident occurred.

Police reported that actor or actors entered a residence by breaking in a second-floor window located in the rear of the property. The window accessed a guest room in the home. The unknown person(s) then ransacked the main bedroom, taking an undetermined amount of jewelry and other items.

The incident is estimated to have occurred sometime late morning or early afternoon on July 13.

“We encourage everyone to set their security alarms and check their security cameras regularly,” said Chief Paul Kenny in the release.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call Officer Taylor (jtaylor@lowergwynedd.org) or Detective Ryan (bryan@lowergwenyedd.org) at the station’s nonemergency number: 215-646-5303.


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