Fitness Center thefts

(717) 569-6401 ext 462 / (717) 808-6808

The Manheim Township Police Department is investigating thefts from lockers in the men’s locker room of three fitness centers in Manheim Township and Lancaster Township. The thefts occurred during the early evening hours of February 28, 2011.

At LA Fitness, 1300 Lititz Pike, Manheim Township, wallets and cash were taken from two lockers. Total loss $200.

At Planet Fitness, 366 Carerra Dr, Manheim Township, four lockers were entered. A wallet and cash was taken from one, while clothing was taken from the others. All of the clothing was recovered nearby. Total loss $70.

At Planet Fitness, 1319 Millersville Pike, Lancaster Township, five lockers were entered. Clothing, wallets, cash, a camera, and an Iphone were among the items taken. Loss $1,480.

In all but one of the thefts, the padlock was forced open to gain access to the locker.

Any person with information on these crimes is asked to contact the Manheim Township Police Department at (717) 569-6401. Those wishing to remain anonymous may utilize the anonymous crime tip line at (717) 569-2816.

Wilson Ave

1) Burglary, January 28, 2011, 1200 Block Wilson Avenue (LT) – The rear door of a residence in the 1200 Block of Wilson Ave was kicked in at approximately 8:30 p.m. Jan 28, 2011. A small amount of cash was taken. Loss/Damage $162.

2) Attempted Burglary, January 28, 2011, 1200 Block Wilson Avenue (LT) – The rear door to a residence in the 1200 Block of Wilson Ave was damaged sometime during the evening hours of Jan 28, 2011, in an apparent burglary attempt. No entry was made. Damage $50.