{"id":7636,"date":"2014-10-06T16:00:02","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T20:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chescotimes.com\/?p=7636"},"modified":"2014-10-06T16:00:02","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T20:00:02","slug":"new-garden-police-seek-robbery-suspects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/?p=7636","title":{"rendered":"New Garden police seek robbery suspects"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Title\"<\/a>NEW GARDEN \u2014 The township Police Department is seeking a pair of suspects related to a distraction style residential burglary that occurred on Ewart Road \u00a0Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n

The homeowner involved told police that a white male (Suspect #1) came to the door and asked him to show him where the property lines were on the east side of his residence. This suspect advised he was doing tree work for the neighbor and didn\u2019t want to cut any trees that were on the victim\u2019s property. \u00a0While walking towards the property line the victim said the suspect\u2019s conversation didn\u2019t make any sense and it appeared as if he was having a conversation with someone that wasn\u2019t there. \u00a0The victim said the suspect also had a cell phone in his hand and appeared to be talking on it at several times during their interaction. \u00a0<\/p>\n

According to reports, as they walked back towards the house, the victim noticed a heavy set black male (Suspect #2) standing in the front yard of the residence. \u00a0As they approached the house, Suspect #1 then asked the victim to show him the property line on the opposite side of the house. \u00a0The victim said he started to think something wasn\u2019t right and walked back towards his residence. \u00a0When he did Suspect #1 walked over to a newer model full size crew cab pickup truck parked towards the end of the driveway. \u00a0The victim indicated that the interaction took approximately 15 to 20 minutes.<\/p>\n

As the truck backed out of the driveway the victim noticed the tailgate was down and there was some type of sheet or blanket hanging off the tailgate concealing the license plate. \u00a0The vehicle was last seen on Ewart Road heading towards Limestone and Kaolin Roads.<\/p>\n

The victim\u2019s wife is disabled and was in bed at the time of the incident, police said. \u00a0The wife reported that the heavy set black male came into her bedroom while she was lying in bed. \u00a0The suspect engaged her in conversation about the TV program she was watching and asked her why she was in bed. \u00a0As the suspect spoke to her, another unknown race male came to the bedroom door and motioned for them to leave. \u00a0The wife stated the heavy set black male then left with the other unknown suspect. \u00a0The wife was not able to give any further description of the actors.\u00a0 The victims report an electrical item stolen valued at $100.00.<\/p>\n

The New Garden Township Police Department is requesting that any similar incidents be reported to your local police department of State Police and that any observed suspicious activity be reported immediately.\u00a0 The New Garden Township Police Department is in contact with allied law agencies investigating similar incidents.\u00a0 The public may contact Sgt. Keith Cowdright at 610-268-2907 ext. 102 or kcowdright@ngpd.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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NEW GARDEN \u2014 The township Police Department is seeking a pair of suspects related to a distraction style residential burglary that occurred on Ewart Road \u00a0Friday afternoon. The homeowner involved told police that a white male (Suspect #1) came to the door and asked him to show him where the property lines were on the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7],"tags":[999,488,4305],"class_list":["post-7636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-featured","tag-new-garden","tag-police","tag-robbery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7636\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chescotimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}