Crime & Safety
Bristol Twp. Police Log: Stolen Jet Skis, Cars, And Generators
The Bristol Township Police Department reported these incidents between July 6 and July 13.
BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, PA — The Bristol Township Police Department reported a variety of incidents between Tuesday, July 6 and Tuesday, July 13 — including multiple catalytic converter thefts, several arrests for simple assault, and the theft of some jet skis.
Read their list of incidents:
Tuesday, July 6
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1:49 a.m. — A 55-year-old Levittown man was arrested on Marion Avenue on charges of terroristic threats, simple assault and harassment. He was processed and arraigned by Judge Brown. Bail was set at 10 percent of $10,000 and the subject was released to the Constables.
4:13 a.m. — Sometime overnight on Green Lane in Bristol, someone removed the air inflation system and the ABS system from a 2016 tractor trailer. The estimated value is $500.
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6 a.m. — Sometime overnight on Veterans Highway in Bristol, someone removed a catalytic converter from a 1996 Chevy van. The estimated value is $800.
9:56 a.m. — On Cedar Avenue in Croydon, sometime overnight someone removed the catalytic converters from a 2000 Ford EC1 van and a 1999 Ford EC1 van. The estimated value is $2,400.
6:04 p.m. — A 45-year-old Bensalem man was arrested on Bristol Pike on a Bench Warrant out of the Bucks County Rangers Office and released to the Rangers.
11:18 p.m. — Green Lane, Bristol, Pa. Sometime between July 3 and July 6, someone cut the automatic transmission wires to a tractor. The air lines to a Vanguard trailer were also cut. The approximate value is $1,800.
Wednesday, July 7
11:51 a.m. — Sometime overnight on Ford Road, someone slashed a car’s front and back driver side tires. The estimated value is $70.
6:55 p.m. — Sometime overnight someone stole a Ryobi generator from a tractor trailer on Bristol Pike. The estimated value is $700.
Thursday, July 8
12:11 a.m. — A 48-year-old Croydon man was arrested on State Road in Croydon on a Local Warrant out of Bristol Township. He was processed and arraigned by Judge Gaier with bail set at 10 percent of $250,000. He was sent to Bucks County Correctional Facility.
11:14 p.m. — A 48-year-old man was arrested on a Bench Warrant out of Bucks County and released to the Sheriff’s Office.
10:50 p.m. — Sometime overnight someone stole a 1999 Honda Civic on Newport Road in Croydon.
Friday, July 9
8:51 a.m. — Sometime overnight someone removed a catalytic converter from a 2012 Ford ECP. The estimated value is $2,500.
8:18 p.m. — A 58-year-old Morrisville man was arrested on Bath Road in Bristol on a Bench Warrant out of Bucks County and released to the Sheriff’s Office.
11:53 p.m. — Sometime between July 7 and July 9 someone removed a catalytic converter from a 2017 Ford truck.
Saturday, July 10
3:15 a.m. — A 29-year-old woman was arrested on a Bench Warrant out of Bucks County and released to the Sheriff’s Office.
3:15 a.m. — A 30-year-old Bristol man was arrested on a Bench Warrant out of Bucks County and released to the Sheriff’s Office.
6:07 a.m. — A 28-year-old Croydon woman was arrested on a Bench Warrant out of Montgomery County and released to the Sheriff’s Office.
12:34 p.m. — At approximately 4:30 a.m., an unknown person stole two trailers that contained jet skis. The Yamaha GP1800 jet ski is valued at $14,600 and the Yamaha FX Cruiser is valued at $17,300.
2:42 p.m. — Sometime overnight on Ford Road in Bristol, someone removed a catalytic converter from a 2003 Honda CRV. The estimated value is $200.
6:56 p.m. — Sometime in the prior two days, someone had damaged the truck cover to a Chevrolet Silverado on Violet Road in Levittown. Estimated damage is $1,000.
Sunday, July 11
1:49 a.m. — A 38-year-old woman was arrested on New Falls Road in Levittown on a Bench Warrant out of Bucks County and released to the Sheriff’s Office.
7:32 a.m. — Sometime overnight someone removed a catalytic converter from a 2001 Jeep on Ford Road in Bristol. The estimated value is $500.
8:12 a.m. — A 30-year-old Bristol man was arrested on Holly Drive in Levittown on a Bench Warrant out of Bucks County and released to the Sheriff’s Office.
8:12 a.m. — A 32-year-old man was arrested on a Bench Warrant out of Bucks County and released to the Sheriff’s Office.
11:38 a.m. — Sometime overnight someone stole a grey Schwinn bicycle on Arthur Avenue. The approximate value is $100.
11:58 a.m. — A 28-year-old Croydon man was arrested on a Local Warrant out of Bristol Township. The subject was processed and arraigned by Judge Seaman. Bail was set at 10 percent of $175,000 and sent to the Bucks County Correctional Facility.
1:17 p.m. — Sometime overnight on State Road, someone stole a 2001 Ford F250 truck.
Monday, July 12
7:19 a.m. — On Emilie Road in Levittown between 4 p.m. on July 11 and 7 a.m. on July 12, someone removed nine catalytic converters from several work trucks. The estimated value is $9,000.
6:42 p.m. — Around 6:40 p.m., someone shot out the back window of a 2017 Freightliner truck on Veterans Highway. The estimated value is $500.
Tuesday, July 13
8:59 a.m. — A 20-year-old Bristol man was charged with defiant trespassing. He was processed and arraigned by Judge Wagner with bail set at 10 percent of $50,000 and sent to Bucks County Correctional Facility.
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