Crime & Safety

Bensalem Police Seek Chainsaw Thief

They say a man stole two chainsaws worth nearly $750 from the Home Depot last month.

Police say a man stole two chainsaws worth nearly $750 from the Home Depot last month.
Police say a man stole two chainsaws worth nearly $750 from the Home Depot last month. (Bensalem Police Department)

BENSALEM, PA — Police in Bensalem are looking for a man they say made off from Home Depot with a pair of stolen chainsaws.

The theft, police say, happened at the store at 900 Rockhill Dr. at about 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 16.

According to police, the man came inside, took two Echo brand chainsaws worth $748, then left in a silver BMW with a temporary New Jersey tag. He is described as a white male with dark hair and a beard.

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He was wearing dark sweat pants and a maroon, hooded sweatshirt with "Florida State" written on it in yellow letters.

Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact Bensalem Police at 215-633-3719.

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