A Philadelphia man has been charged with attempting to steal tires from a Havertown tire business then attempting to steal a bicycle to escape police.<\/p>\n
According to an information release from Haverford police:<\/p>\n
On Monday shortly before 12:30 p.m., Gregory A. Lackay, 37, attempted to steal $640 in tires from the business in the 200 block of Darby Road.<\/p>\n
Lackay was confronted by the business owner during the attempted theft, and he ran. Police were alerted, and while fleeing, Lackay also attempted to steal a bike.<\/p>\n
He was apprehended by township officers a short distance away, and charged with retail theft, theft, and possession of small amount of marijuana.<\/p>\n
Court records indicate Lackay was arraigned before District Judge Michael A. Burns, who set bail at 10 percent of $150,000, which Lackay was unable to post. Lackey was taken to the Delaware County prison with a Sept. 30 preliminary hearing scheduled before District Judge Elysia Mancini Duerr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Philadelphia man has been charged with attempting to steal tires from a Havertown tire business then attempting…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292398,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[202,212,48763,182,139,28,69,71,70,210],"class_list":["post-292397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-delaware-county","tag-haverford-township","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-top-stories-dtd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}