of that had tires slash and lafferty probably hit the worst.ou can see how close we are to street road. we are at street and jack lafferty boulevard a service road for the dealership which is massive. we have on the ron side, lot on the other side is even big ever. it starts with this chevy silverado, we are now wireless. at the other even of the lot where we started earlier today. we look at these trucks. all four tires slashed on most of them. i went down the line and started here and it starts here at street road and jack lafferty boulevard. look at these, these are colorado and silverado's, just pan down this line to the back end where we were. we were going to cross the lot here and show you it goes all the way to the back. so all 13 in this first line and then both lines you can see our live truck in the background back there but it curves around they hit all of the trucks in the back line and come over here, do you see the second line, right before the streetlight they hit that one. i counted 23. do you the math, four tires on 23 trucks

also known as the truck lot at lafferty chevrolet. workers here spent the day replacing 99 flat tires. gashed open by a vandal or vandals who struck 29 trucks and mini vans early saturday morning. the dealership has been around here for more than 50 years but never seen vandalism like this. >> what he's doing he's knifing tires. then you'll see the come right around the corner right there. >> lafferty sales manager joe taber says the vandal struck just after 3:00 a.m. saturday racing from vehicle to vehicle. puncturing every tire they could reach. >> what tie dollar figure we talking replacing 99 truck tir tires. >> the initial tire bill is 22,600. and then you have labor and aggravation. >> reporter: midway through the vandalism spree the bad guy is noticed by a remote security monitor. who blares a warning that police have been called. >> that scares him off. >> oh, yeah. >> reporter: he might have have done a whole lot more today. >> correct. >> reporter: lafferty was the hardest hit of half a dozen businesses along a mile plus str

now police are looking at this video caught on camera at lafferty scherff lay to piece together clues. >> right now we have spoken to individuals or people of interest in regards to this incident and we're trying to sort out the details in between those investigations. >> reporter: officers are going business to business and looking at surveillance all the way down the main drag to trace the perpetrator's tracks. >> i came in saturday morning about 6:30. every car in the parking lot had flat tires. >> reporter: from work auto glass to hertz, tires plus kauffman and laffertys that was hit the worst. >> it's done very quickly actually. probably was here three minutes, four minutes, if that. >> reporter: the surveillance shows at least one perpetrator crouched down almost crawling as he left $22,000 of damage at this dealership behind. >> just viciousness. i mean, you go out and you're damaging somebody else's property in this manner and it's just vicious. >> reporter: police who say the reports of damage are piling in are interviewing people and zero rogue in possibly looking at more th

this is surveillance video from lafferty chevrolet early saturday morning. if you look closely you can see a person going between the fleet of truck and that person runs off. this is what is left behind, 37 truck targeted, 99 tires slashed. you can see where the tire was punctured. lafferty chevrolet said this video shows one person, but police are not ruling out more are responsible. the price tag is $20,000. another parking lot had seven vehicles tires damaged. >> i have to pay for the ones on my lot. it has to come out of my pocket. >> reporter: 6 businesses were affected that number could grow. kauffman had a dozen cars damaged and hertz retle and sales -- rental and sales woke up to their tires slashed saturday morning, the on sit service shop had to work quickly. >> if the car was sold, the customer has to be put off buying it. >> reporter: back out here live, the auto dealership, they have ordered a number of tires they are starting to put them on here to the dozens of trucks affected. we did speak with warminster police, they say they are continue to

also known as the truck lot at lafferty chevrolet.kers here spent the day replacing 99 flat tires. gashed open by a vandal or vandals who struck 29 trucks and mini vans early saturday morning. the dealership has been around here for more than 50 years but they've never seen vandalism like this. >> what he's doing, he's knifing tires. >> then you'll see the rat come right around the right there. >> reporter: sales manager joe taber says the vandal struck just after 3:00 a.m. saturday racing from vehicle to vehicle puncturing every tire they could reach. >> what kind of dollar figure we talking replacing 99 truck tir tires. >> the initial tire bill is 22,600. then you have labor and aggravation. >> reporter: midway through the vandalism spree the bad guys noticed by remote security monitor who blares a warning that police have been called. >> that scares them off? >> oh yeah. >> reporter: he might have done a whole lot more damage. >> correct. >> reporter: lafferty was the hardest hit of half a dozen businesses along a mile plus stretch

the suspect targeted several businesses including lafferty chevrolet.veillance cameras caught this man sneaking into the lafferty lot early saturday morning and today technicians there spent hours replacing brand new tires. police are still gathering reports from victims tonight. replacing all of the damaged tires will cost well over $20,000. >>> a sad update to report to you tonight the horse found covered in what appeared paintball shoots shots has died. lilly was about 35 years old and in poor health when she was found seemingly abandoned and abused in march. after being nursed back to health at the new bolten center in chester county lilly was topped by former comedian and talk show host john stuart and his wife. his wife tracy posted on facebook the horse died at their new jersey farm on sunday. after falling and breaking a bone in its neck. >>> there is no mistaking the first day of summer in the southwest. parts of southern california, arizona and nevada are in the grips of a severe heat wave. at least five heat related deaths have been reported

the truck lot at lafferty chevrolet sounded like pitt row at a nascar event.orkers spent the day replacing 99 tires gashed flat on 29 trucks and mini vans early early saturday morning. >> this is going to be street road. that's the first truck that was done and he work his way up and you can see him right there. >> reporter: security cameras caught vandal racing from truck to truck just after 3:00 a.m. a few minutes in, a remote monitor barked out a warning that police were on the way and he took off. but not before damaging nearly $23,000 worth of tires. >> what goes through your mind when you watch that video. >> not nice thoughts. truthfully. it's not right. just why would you do it. >> reporter: lafferty was one of half a dozen businesses along with a handful of individual vehicle owners targeted along a 1 mile stretch of street road. at york road auto glass, 10 vehicles, 40 tires struck. owner bill primrose says he's not sure he's legally responsible for customer vehicles on his lot, but -- >> you're footing the bill for these replace many tires. >> i'll

the suspect targeted several businesses including lafferty chevrolet. surveillance cameras caught this man sneaking into the lafferty lot early saturday morning and today technicians there spent hours replacing brand new tires. police are still gathering reports from victims tonight. replacing all of the damaged tires will cost well over $20,000. >>> a sad update to report to you tonight the horse found covered in what appeared paintball shoots shots has died. lilly was about 35 years old and in poor health when she was found seemingly abandoned and abused in march. after being nursed back to health at the new bolten center in chester county lilly was topped by former comedian and talk show host john stuart and his wife. his wife tracy posted on facebook the horse died at their new jersey farm on sunday. after falling and breaking a bone in its neck. >>> there is no mistaking the first day of summer in the southwest. parts of southern california, arizona and nevada are in the grips of a severe heat wave. at least five heat related deaths have been repor

. >> reporter: this is surveillance video from lafferty chevrolet early saturday morning.it appears one person is meticulously going between their fleet of trucks then runs off. the auto dealership's motion detector set off the automated loudspeaker. it scared the vandal. this is what left behind. at least 37 trucks targeted, 99 tires slashed. look closely. you can see where the tire was punctured. >> it's done very quickly actually probably was the here three minutes, four minutes, if. they the slashing spree hit multiple businesses up and down street road. at least six businesses are affected. >> i'm going pay for the ones on my lot, yes. i can't tell a customer your car was left here for work by the way you need four tires. that's coming out of my pocket. >> reporter: kauffman service had about a dozen cars damaged and tires. hertz rental and sales also woke up to damage saturday morning, the on shop auto service shop had to work quickly. >> if they had the car sold and the customer has been put off buying it. >> reporter: lafferty surveillance video shows one person bu

supper veilance video from saturday night -- surveillance video shows someone slashing the tires from lafferty chevrolet lot in warminster. it is believe the same person slashed other parking lots on west street road. >> i have to pay for the ones on my auto lot, yes, it has to come out of my pocket. >> police say they continue to get tips, but encourage people to call if they have any information. >> turning to the forecast, now, the heat is on as we start the workweek. officials with the camden school district decided to dismiss students and staff early because of warm weather, all schools are closing at 1:00 p.m. in just about 25 minutes. sky6 live hd looking at commodor barry bridge. the skies are clear, bus stop the sun -- but the sun is hot, we're getting into the 90 this afternoon, get the water ready. david murphy outside on the terrace, it doesn't take long to get the sweat going. >> reporter: it's not that it's not that humid, the humidity is manageable, but it's hotter than it's been in a while. there you see the reason why we're cooking we have very little significant cloud cover a

these are a few grainy images at lafferty chevrolet in warminster.just make out one person moving through the parking lot there. 27 trucks were targeted around 3:00 saturday morning. in all, 99 tires were slashed. total damage, more than $22,000. >> it was done very quickly. he probably was here three minutes, four minutes, if that. >> and the same thing happened at several other businesses on and around street road. >>> peco will distribute free box fans to seniors. looking to beat the heat and stay safe. at 10:00 this morning, volunteers at peco will load hundreds of fans bound for senior centers. this afternoon at 1:00, the company will give out 100 fans at the center in the park in germantown. volunteers will also share energy tips on how to keep cool this summer. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert neighborhood weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> it's been an active morning. we've seen showers in the philadelphia area. right now, cloudy over the city. and a good chance we'll see afternoon showers and thunderstorms developing. storms rolled th

surveillance video from lafferty's s lay shows at least one person crouching down leaving $22 in damageehind. >>> the phph beverage tax bill has been signed, and barring cou action, it will become the law on january 1st. "action was there as mayor kenney signed the bill this morning at city hall. the law means the city will tax beverage distributors 1 1/2 cents for 3 ounces of sugary and diet drinks, a tax that presumably wil passed down to the consumers. the city expects to raise $90 million year for pre-k programs and renovations at playgrounds and rec centers. >>> remembet year's budget standoff in pennsylvania th lasted a record nine months? well, the state could be in for a repeat performance. thank you much. the clock is ticking as the statehouse returned to session today. but with the fiscal year starting july 1st, ten days from now, there is no budget vote scheduled. lawmakers may consider expanding gambling and raising cigarette taxes first. >>> still to come on "action news" tonight, a danger in as many as a million cars and it may have killed an up-and-coming actor. >>n detai

police say he slashed the tires on 59 cars including 27 at lafferty chevrolet total damage about $37,000. he is currently in jail on another charge. he's suspected of establishing a teen during a fight. >>> one day makes a big difference in your fox 29 weather authority. live look at wilmington. isn't that pretty? the sun has just been our constant companion today and temperatures have been mighty fine. but as we look toward the fourth of july holiday, we're tracking the chance for rain. let's check in with meteorologist scott williams. >> hi there, lucy. dry and quite not, but by the latter part of the week, you might need the umbrellas again. but beautiful weather in and across the area. center city university city also as we move toward cherry hill, haddonfield, no weather worries a lot of sunshine low humidity just comfortable across the area southeastern pennsylvania all of delaware, all of jersey looking good. if you're stepping outdoors. nice breeze. 83 degrees right now look at that low humidity only in the 30s and also the dew points into the 50s. so once again, much improved fr

these surveillance pictures show someone slashing tires in the parking lot at lafferty chevrolet in warminster. you can make out one person moving through that lot, but 27 trucks were targeted around 3:00 saturday morning. in all, 99 tires slashed. the damage totaling more than $22,000. >> it was done very quickly actually. >> same thing happened in several other businesses on and around street road. there have been no arrests. >>> septa providing shuttle service while crews work to repair an oemd bridge. nbc 10 was there as the first of the shuttle buses arrived this morning in delaware county. the buses will replace trains at the elwyn, media, moye lynn, rozsivally and wallingford stations through labor day. septa replacing an aged bridge on the media-elwyn line. >> this was a structure that kept me up many nights, so i'm just so excited to see it go. it's great to be finally able to replace it. >> the project engineer says about 1,600 commuters a day will be affected. >>> next on "nbc 10 news at 6:00," the summertime safe haven. what one city is offering to its younger residents tonight aft

tires were slashed on more than 20 trucks here at lafferty chevrolet on west street road.milar damage at york road auto glass and in the parking lot of planet fitness. it's not clear if the damage is related. >>> an actor who died in a freak accident in his own driveway is being remembered by his colleagues as charming. 27-year-old anton yelchin was found in his own driveway yesterday. he was pinned between his car and a brick mailbox. police say his car rolled down his driveway. they do not suspect foul play. yelchin is best known for playing chekov in the "star trek" films. >>> leslie odom jr. who grew up in east oak lane has announced he will stop performing in "hamilton" when his contract is up july 9th. he's played in the show since early last year. he's the third actor to announce he's leaving hamilton next month. odom is set to perform at the wawa welcome america celebration. we're looking forward to that. the nation's biggest birthday party will be in philadelphia starting one week from today. thousands of people will back the ben franklin parkway. it will span eig

these are a few grainy images at lafferty chevrolet in warminster.you can just make out one person moving through the parking lot there. 27 trucks were targeted around 3:00 saturday morning. in all, 99 tires were slashed. total damage, more than $22,000. >> it was done very quickly. he probably was here three minutes, four minutes, if that. >> and several other businesses on and ott street road. >>> peco will distribute free box fans to seniors. this afternoon at 1:00, the company will give out 100 fans at the secenter in the park in germantown. >>> the sign says stop. drivers, ask yourselves, do you really stop? a north jersey man caught countless drivers blowing right past. how one camera did more than grab the attention of locals. >>> 75 degrees at 4:37. dry at the shore right now. there are showers and thunderstorms moving toward cape may. we'll go through the forecast hour by hour. your neighborhood forecast, just ahead. one american park is larger than yellowstone, yosemite, grand canyon and glacier national parks combined. and that's not the o

lafferty dealership in bucks county, dozens of cars and trucks with slashed tires. >>> this is i-95 youan see how slow we are near 322. we had an accident leave. we had the left lane blocked, police, americancy workers and fire trucks left the scene, jammed on i-95 northbound near 322. we have a disabled vehicle on 295 blocking the off ramp from i-195. look for that. a few cars coming back from the shore perhaps after a nice weekend. this is 42 northbound traffic not looking too bad at creek road. check out the travel time, overall a 20 minute ride from the ac expressway to 295. jammed on 42 in new jersey. >> spring is almost done. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast is next. >> reporter: the sun is up and it is starting to get warm on the terrace. 69 degrees in philadelphia. a couple of spots in the low 70s. it will be hot, sunny, 93. summer arriving this evening. a little bit on the sticky side at times today, but not all that humid when it gets more muggy later tonight. there's an air quality alert. tomorrow, hot and humid, thunderstorm, 90 there. back in the low 80s later.

. >> they hit auto glass business, planet fitness, gym across the street and they hit lafferty chevrolet. look at this every tire on every truck where we are, slashed. chris is walking through and showing you front and back tires, keep walking, chris. as we come out from the back of the dealership they hit all 13 in the row, from street road all the way to the back of the lot here. you've talking chevy silverado and colorado, they come with a hefty price tag. the truck with $47,000 sticker prices. these are big 17-inch wheels and tires and these are brand new tires that cost up to $300 a piece. you are talking $1,200 in damage minimum not counting all of the work that goes honorary placing these tires, all of the man hour hours. it goes from a simple criminal mischief to third degree felony punishable by seven years in jail. if somebody thought this was something funny, think again. now chris will go back to this one and show you what did they use to cut it. here's a circle from one of the investigators. pushed in with his finger. it looks like a 1 inch blade or better and somebody went

these are a few of the grainy images taken at lafferty chevrolet.geted around 3:00 saturday morning. in all, 99 tires were slashed. the total damage, more than $22,000. two other nearby businesses also had tires slashed. >>> two delaware county schools will be the site of active shooter drills today. haverford county police will have a situation at the first school, while dealing with that, they'll get the call that there's an active shooting at another school. >>> gloria allred supports the measure which gets rid of the statute of limitations for sexual assault cases. cosby is accused of molesting constand who worked for temple university. it happened at cosby's home in 2004. the defense says the contacts with consensual. the prosecution says cosby drugged constand so she couldn't give consent. cosby and lawyers are expected back in montgomery county court on july 7th to question constand before his trial. >>> it's 6:35. 75 degrees outside. now to decision 2016. hillary clinton plans to target donald trump's economic proposals during a speech in

. >> reporter: lafferty chevrolet was hit around 3:00 on saturday morning. 27 trucks were targeted, 99res in all. total damage, more than $22,000. >> he probably was here three minutes, four minutes if that. >> reporter: same thing at several other businesses on and around street road. >> there were cars across the street hit. >> reporter: more tires slashed, but companies and customers out to foot the bill for repairs. how much of an inconvenience is it? >> it's a pain. >> reporter: the folks here tell me they've ordered all new tires and are hoping to get these vehicles fixed up over the next couple of days, but as of right now there have been no arrests. in war minister, matt delucia. "nbc 10 news." >>> meanwhile, jurors resume deliberations. jurors had to restart deliberations after a judge removed one juror and replaced him with an alternate. congressman fattah is charged with racketeering, bribery and money laundering. he routed federal money and nonprofit funds to repay an illegal loan. he has pleaded not guilty. stick with us on our "nbc 10" app. as soon as the jury comes to a

. >> reporter: lafferty chevrolet was hit around 3:00 sunday morning. total damage, more than $22,000. >> probably here three minutes, four minutes, if not. >> reporter: same thing at several other businesses on and around street road. >> there were cars across the street hit. >> reporter: more tires slashed with companies and customers footing the bill. >> how much of an inconvenience is it? >> it's a pain. >> reporter: the folks have ordered all new tires and hoping to get these vehicles fixed up over the next couple days. of of now, no arrests. matt delucia, nbc 10 use. >>> new jersey getting the first chief technology officer, david weinstein. he's currently serving as the state's cyber security director and in his post he'll focus on cyber security threats and opportunities for the state to make technological advances. >> as technology changes, so, too, must the way our government employs technology. i refuse to accept that government will always lag behind the private sector when it comes to technological innovation. >> he also announced his admin

. >> reporter: monday technicians at lafferty chevy in warminster spent hours replacing brand new tiresou can see, them right here. >> reporter: after this man caught on camera, going through parking lot early saturday morning. >> when he came through he was kind of crawling. >> armed with something sharp and slicing his way through 99 tires. >> he worked his way up through, and then came through here and then ended up actually two or three more in the back that are damaged. >> reporter: sales manager joe tabor say motion sensor cameras pick up the suspect and security company was able to scar him away. >> they got on the loud speaker and he went right across the way there. >> reporter: any clue who this guy is. >> no, not yet but they will fine him though. >> reporter: quarter mile away bill primrosies wishing the same thing. >> came in at 6:30 in the morning. every car had flat tires. >> reporter: six cars were vandalized and he paid four grand out of pocket to fix his customers tires. >> they dropped the cars on to be work on. i cannot tell them by the way your bill is $300, for the

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