Published June 20. 2026 07:55AM
The Slatington Police Department has responded recently to multiple reports of vehicle break-ins and thefts from motor vehicles throughout the borough.
In every reported incident, the vehicle had been left unlocked.
Police remind people:
• Always lock your vehicle when it is unattended.
• Never leave your keys inside your vehicle, even if they are hidden.
• Remove valuables from your vehicle or keep them out of sight.
• Be aware of your surroundings.
• Report suspicious activity immediately.
Thieves often target vehicles that are easy to access, especially when valuables are visible inside.
If you observe suspicious activity or have information regarding these incidents, contact the Slatington Police Department at 610-437-5252.