Thursday, March 12, 2020

State Police Investigating Suspicious Vehicle in Porter Township

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven is investigating an incident involving a suspicious vehicle in Porter Township.


Police say on March 11th, 2020 between 6:30am and 7:00am, an unidentified suspect and an unknown vehicle was reportedly traveling north on Bendigo Street in Porter Township.

A 12 year old boy reported that the vehicle slowed almost to a stop and asked him if he "needed a ride?".

The boy ran to his house and the vehicle sped off in a northbound direction on Bendigo Street.

The vehicle was described as an older sedan, dark in color and to have the trunk latched with a ratch strap that was loosely secured.

The driver was driver as early to late 30 year old with possible facial hair.

Anyone with information on this investigation is asked to contact the PSP Schuylkill Haven barracks at (570) 754-4600 and reference incident number PA 2020-339641.