Crime & Safety

Pair Nabbed For Attempted Warrington Theft Stole Car In NC: Police

The pair was driving a stolen car with BB and airsoft guns designed to look like Sig Sauers and Glocks inside, police said.

WARRINGTON, PA — A man and woman were arrested in Warrington Wednesday after trying to steal from Lowes and then fleeing to a car stolen out of North Carolina, police said Friday.

The Warrington Township Police Department responded to the Lowes Home Center at 425 Easton Road when Dustin Rollins and Hannah Teal were seen removing security straps from products in the tools section and putting them in their cart.

They left when scared by loss prevention officers, police said. Police pursued them on foot and arrested them when they reached a black 2020 Buick Enclave with New Jersey registration.

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The car was found to have been stolen from North Carolina, police said.

After a search warrant on the car, police found license plates and registrations from various states. Officers said they also found several Sig Sauer and Glock-styled BB and airsoft guns, along with a rifle magazine and pistol ammunition.

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Police found no real firearms, but did find a fraudulent Drug Enforcement Administration badge.

Based on other items found, Warrington Police said the arrest cleared at least one burglary, one retail theft out of Bensalem, and one stolen auto case from North Carolina.

Both were sent to Bucks County Correctional Facility.


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