Salisbury police
Arson
On April 18, Salisbury officers and fire crews responded to Marlow Street at Lehigh Avenue for a motor vehicle fire. After the fire was extinguished investigators determined the fire was intentionally set, according to Salisbury police. Residents in this area are asked to check home security video for motion alerts showing a person on foot between 10:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. April 18. If video is found or you have any information about the incident, contact Salisbury police at 610-437-5252 or leave an anonymous message by calling 610-402-2400.
Criminal mischief arrest
A 29-year-old female, of Bethlehem, was charged April 14 with criminal mischief and disorderly conduct after she allegedly started a disturbance and punctured two tires of a vehicle parked on East Emmaus Avenue at Trout Drive, according to Salisbury police. Damage was estimated at $400.
Wanted person arrested
A 60-year-old male, no address given, was taken into custody on an active arrest warrant April 18 in the 1200 block of Vermont Avenue, according to Salisbury police.
Fraud
A resident of the 200 block of East Lexington Street was contacted over the phone by someone who she later discovered was a person pretending to be a Verizon Wireless employee, according to Salisbury police. “Just after providing the caller with her personal information, the resident discovered that money was missing from her bank account and various new credit cards were attempted to be opened in her name,” according to authorities. The incident was reported April 16.
A resident of the 1200 block of Fairview Road discovered unauthorized charges on her credit card, according to Salisbury police. The incident was reported April 21.
Trespassing
A 31-year-old female, with no known address, was given a final warning for trespass April 20 after she entered Supersets Gym, South Mall, 3300 Lehigh St., according to Salisbury police.
Disorderly conduct
A 16-year-old male was charged with disorderly conduct April 22 after allegedly fighting with another student while inside Salisbury High School, 500 E. Montgomery St., according to Salisbury police.
Disorderly group
On April 17 Salisbury officers responded to the parking lot of the South Mall, 3300 Lehigh St., for a disorderly group of people and noise. Officers located 50-70 vehicles pulled into the parking lot with loud music playing and excessive engine revving. Officers were able to gain control of the situation and the motorists left a short time later, according to authorities.
Hit-and-run
A vehicle was struck and damaged in a parking lot of South Mall, 3300 Lehigh St., according to Salisbury police. The incident was reported April 20.
A vehicle was struck by a dark green Subaru while parked in the area of South Ellsworth Street and East Montgomery Street April 20, according to Salisbury police. No injuries were reported.
Mutual aid
Salisbury officers assisted Allentown Police in the 1700 block of Keystone Avenue for a disturbance April 25, according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers assisted Pennsylvania State Police on South Cedar Crest Boulevard at Devonshire Road at a motor vehicle crash April 18, according to Salisbury police.
Disturbances
Salisbury officers were called to a disturbance involving a patient at Lehigh Valley Hospital, 1200 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., April 14 according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers were called to a disturbance involving a patient at a Lehigh Valley Hospital building, 1270 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., April 15, according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers were called to a disturbance between family members in the 1100 block of East Emmaus Avenue April 15, according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers were called to a disturbance between family members at Lindberg Park, 2800 Lindberg Ave., April 15, according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers were called to a disturbance involving a former couple in the 1200 block of Fairfax Street April 18, according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers were called to a disturbance involving visitors at Lehigh Valley Hospital, 1200 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., April 18, according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers were called to a domestic disturbance in the 1200 block of Vermont Avenue April 18, according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers were called to a domestic disturbance in the parking lot of the South Mall, 3300 Lehigh St., April 19, according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers were called to a disturbance involving a resident at Rittenhouse Village, 1263 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., April 21, according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers were called to a disturbance between a visitor and staff at Lehigh Valley Hospital, 1200 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., April 21, according to Salisbury police.
Salisbury officers were called to a disturbance involving an intoxicated female at Commix Hotel, 3245 W. Emmaus Ave., April 22, according to Salisbury police.
School bus violations
Between April 14 and April 23, a total of eight school bus video violations were approved bringing the school year’s total to 216 approved violations, according to Salisbury police.
School grounds violations
Two 16-year-old students at Salisbury High School, 500 E. Montgomery St., were charged after allegedly being in possession of vaping devices while on school grounds April 23, according to Salisbury police.








