Crime & Safety
Man Stole Aluminum from Roth Avenue, Police Say
Hellertown Police say Luis R. Berrios-Rivera, 50, of Bethlehem, has been charged with theft and receiving stolen property.
A Bethlehem man has been charged with theft and receiving stolen property, after Hellertown Police say he stole 40 pounds of aluminum gutter and downspouting from a Roth Avenue residence on the morning of March 5.
In a news release, police said Luis R. Berrios-Rivera, 50, of the 1500 block of Livingston Street, admitted to stealing the metal after he was interviewed by authorities.
The total value of the aluminum Berrios-Rivera allegedly stole was $22, according to police, who said he is also charged with driving under suspension.
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