Crime & Safety
Janitor Stole Officer's Sunglasses from Court, Police Say
Lower Saucon Township police say Mark Biggs, of Hanover Township, Northampton County, stole a pair of Oakley sunglasses belonging to a Hellertown police officer while cleaning the office of District Judge David Tidd.
A cleaning person who was working in the in Lower Saucon Township has been charged with theft and receiving stolen property, township police reported Friday.
In a press release, Lower Saucon police said Mark Biggs, of the 1300 block of Oakwood Drive, Hanover Township, Northampton County, stole a pair of Oakley sunglasses belonging to a Hellertown police officer on April 18.
"(Biggs) was the cleaning personnel at Judge Tidd's office," police explained.
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The value of the sunglasses was not indicated in the press release, but Oakleys enjoy a reputation as high-end eyewear.
Most new pairs of men's Oakleys currently advertised on eBay are approximately $70 and up.
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