POLICE REPORTS

Hatboro police seeking man who fired gun into occupied home

Colin Eckstrom is wanted after a resident reported that a bullet had been fired into their home

Credit: Hatboro Police Department.

  • Public Safety

Hatboro police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted in connection with a shooting into an occupied home earlier this year.

According to investigators, the Hatboro Police Department began looking into the incident on Aug. 19, 2025, after a local resident reported that a bullet had been fired into their home. The round entered the residence, prompting an immediate police response and a full investigation.

Police said officers conducted multiple interviews with people connected to the case and collected physical evidence from the scene, which was later examined through forensic testing.

As a result of the investigation, authorities have obtained an arrest warrant for Colin Eckstrom, who is wanted in connection with the incident. Police have not released further details about his current location and caution that he should not be approached.

Anyone who knows Eckstrom’s whereabouts is urged to contact Hatboro Police at 215-675-2832. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the department’s CRIMEWATCH portal.


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