Crime & Safety
Man Says He Shooed Away Juveniles Who Had BB Gun, Later His Vehicle Allegedly Damaged by BB, Police Say
He showed police his damaged vehicle window.
A Norristown man told police he had shooed away juveniles who had a BB gun from the area where he had parked his car, and later he found his vehicle window damaged and a BB was found inside, say police.
On Dec. 27 Norristown police went to the 600 block of West Lafayette Street to investigate a report about vandalism to a vehicle, according to a Norristown police report. The alleged victim told police that, around 10 p.m. on the evening before, he had told a group of juveniles to move away from the place where he had parked his vehicle near his residence.
He told police that one of the juveniles had a black BB gun. The man showed police that his driver’s side window was shattered. He showed police a BB that he had found inside of his vehicle.
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