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OMG PD: Don't Take Your Baby to a Meth Lab

Check out these unusual police stories from around eastern Pennsylvania.

Police Are Looking for Dennis the Menace: Police are seeking help from the community to help identify a man they believe used a slingshot to break into Palm Tree Market on Cresson Street on Dec. 11. Roxborough Patch has more. 

Grinch Behavior: Christmas lights were stolen from a house on Pheasant Lane in Newtown Square on Dec. 9, according to Newtown Township Police. Marple-Newtown Patch has more.

Don’t Be High on Your Bike: Whitemarsh Police cited a man who they say fell off a bicycle while high. Jeffrey Papiro, 30, of the unit block of Corson Road, Conshohocken, was cited on Wednesday at about 8:30 p.m. after someone called the police to report a man who had fallen off of a bicycle in the unit block of Taylor Road. Plymouth-Whitemarsh Patch has more.

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Punishment Must Fit the Crime: A Montgomery County Judge ordered a local woman to write an apology letter for her part in a November 2012 burglary, according to a story in The IntelligencerAbington Patch has more.

Don’t Take Your Baby to a Meth Lab: An Easton woman has been charged with endangering the welfare of her baby daughter because the two of them spent time at a Bethlehem Township property that housed a methamphetamine lab, court records say. Easton Patch has more.

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About this column: OMG PD reviews the surprising, shocking, stunning and occasionally silly police-related incidents reported by Eastern Pennsylvania Patch sites over the last week. All people mentioned in these stories are innocent until proven guilty. Charges and arrests do not indicate guilt. Reach out to Nate at nathana@patch.com with questions about this column.


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