Crime & Safety
28 Arrests in Upper Macungie in April
Upper Macungie Police Chief Edgardo Colon tells supervisors he's seen no major patterns of crime across the township.
Upper Macungie Police Chief Edgardo Colon told Upper Macungie Supervisors recently that no major patterns of crime have been seen throughout the township.
Colon pointed out the culmination of a lengthy investigation by Upper Macungie detectives into the practices of Macungie contractor Kevin W. Drake, who allegedly took money for home improvement projects that he never finished to the tune of $123,000.
Colon said the police force will be participating with the regional DUI Task Force this month.
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Police incidents for April:
- Reportable accidents: 19
- Non-reportable accidents: 29
- Criminal Arrests (non-DUI/Misdemeanor-Felony): 9
- DUIs: 12
- Traffic Citations: 691
- Non-Traffic Citations: 13
- Parking Tickets: 18
Arrest information:
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- DUI: 12
- Harassment: 6
- Aggravated Assault: 1
- Theft: 3
- False ID: 1
- Hit-and-Run: 1
- Drug Act Violations: 3
- Public Drunk: 1
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