Cops: Tires slashed on 11 cars in Nicetown

Nicetown residents awoke Wednesday morning to find that one or more tires on eleven parked cars had been slashed overnight, police said.

The suspect punctured tires on five cars that were parked on Donath Street near Hunting Park Avenue, said Officer Christine O'Brien, a police spokeswoman.

Two cars parked on Hunting Park Avenue near 19th Street were also targeted, O'Brien said.

The suspect also hit Alfred Street and Ruffner Street — both near Hunting Park Avenue — and vandalized two cars on each street, police said.

A description of the suspect was not available Wednesday night.