Main Line Crime and Safety

Crime and Safety

Although no area is completely free of crime, the Main Line area is considered a very safe place to live. Below we review the local crime report from the Lower Merion crime news feed.

If you are worried about crime in your community, you can be a part of the solution. Be an active agent for change in your own neighborhood. Keep an eye out for your neighbors. Be aware of your surroundings. Have a buddy system. Report suspicious activities to the police, your commissioners, and your local papers. If you see a crime, report it. If you are a victim of crime, report it.

Lower Merion Township Crime News

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Lieutenant Graduates from School of Police Staff and Command
nbsp; The Lower Merion Township Police Department has announced the recent graduation of Lieutenant Christopher Polo from the School of Police Staff and Command (SPSC) at Northwestern University. Lt. Polo successfully completed the ten-week program, which was held in Bucks County, PA from February 15—June 18, 2010. The School of Police Staff... 07/29/2010 09:49 AM

Civic Express Newsletter - Summer 2010
Civic 07/12/2010 01:46 PM

National Night Out Scheduled for August 3rd
On Tuesday, August 3rd from 6—9 p.m., Lower Merion Community Watch in cooperation with the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) and the Lower Merion Police Department will sponsor the annual National Night Out celebration at the Ruby’s parking lot at Suburban Square. Carnival rides, live music, a giant slide and moon bounce as well as a dunk tank,... 07/06/2010 12:48 PM

Guidelines for Use of Flat Rock Park Boating Facilities
nbsp; The general public is permitted to use Township-owned boating facilities at Flat Rock Park in Gladwyne, provided appropriate permits are obtained. Permits for motorized boats may be purchased for $25 through the mail or in person from the Department of Parks amp; Recreation, 75 E. Lancaster Avenue in Ardmore. Permits are not required for... 07/06/2010 12:02 AM

Linwood Park Off Limits to Skateboarders
nbsp; The grand opening of the Linwood Park at Linwood and Athens Avenue in Ardmore has been received enthusiastically by neighbors. The Township’s Parks and Recreation Department is reminding visitors that skateboarding is off limits due to safety concerns and potential damage to the Park. In particular, the Park’s sitting wall, known as "the... 06/02/2010 05:10 PM

Lower Merion Messenger - Summer 2010
Lower 05/27/2010 06:21 PM

2009 Annual Report: Rising to the Challenge
2009 05/27/2010 05:40 PM

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