Crime & Safety
Authorities Investigate Burglary in Newtown Walk
Subject(s) burglarized one home and tried to enter a neighboring residence before an alarm was activated.
Newtown police confirm that they are investigating a burglary which occurred last Friday evening in the Newtown Walk development.
The home was broken into between 7 and 10 p.m. last Friday through a screen that was pryed off a second-floor back window, according to an email sent to residents of the development. The point of entry was above the house's laundry room.
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The residents reported no damage to the inside of the home, but gold jewelry was taken.
Police were alerted when an alarm at a neighboring residence was activated when someone attempted to enter the nearby home.
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If you have information that could help police call the department’s crime tip number at 215-504-2201.
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