Crime & Safety

Bristol Twp. Police Log: Vandalism, Slashed Tires, Package Theft

See what incidents the Bristol Township Police Department responded to between Wednesday, July 21 and Sunday, July 25.

BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, PA — The Bristol Township Police Department reported numerous thefts, some arrests, and several instances of vandalism this week.

Read their report:

Wednesday, July 21

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3:06 a.m. — On Bristol Pike in Levittown, a 37-year-old Alabama man was arrested on a Bench Warrant out of Birmingham. He was processed and arraigned by Judge Wagner. Bail was set at $25,000 cash and he was released to the State Constables.

3:17 a.m. — Between 1:42 and 1:56 a.m. on Old Rodgers Road in Bristol, someone stole a 2020 Yamaha motorcycle.

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7:32 a.m. — Sometime over the past two weeks on Emilie Road, someone removed a catalytic converter from a 2003 Ford EC1 work truck. The estimated value is $600.

10:51 a.m. — On New Falls Road sometime overnight, someone removed a catalytic converter from a 2016 Isuzu work truck. The estimated value is $1,000.

12 p.m. — Sometime over the weekend on Blue Lake Road, someone spray-painted the side of a building with black and green paint.

7:08 p.m. — At approximately 6:14 p.m. on Elizabeth Lane, someone removed a catalytic converter from a 2021 Mitsubishi. The estimated value is $500.

7:17 p.m. — Sometime over the prior three days, someone removed various packages from a mailbox on State Road in Croydon.

Thursday, July 22

9:49 a.m. — A 39-year-old man on Bath Road in Bristol was arrested on a Bench Warrant out of Falls Township and released to the Falls Township Police.

12:19 p.m. — Sometime during the morning hours on Foster Avenue Circle in Bristol, someone entered a residence and removed a Dell laptop. The estimated value is $500.

12:31 p.m. — A 39-year-old Levittown man was arrested on Bristol Oxford Valley Road on a Bench Warrant out of Bucks County and released to the Sheriff’s Office.

9:50 p.m. — On Crabtree Drive in Levittown, someone smashed the windshield of a 2008 Volkswagen and ripped the sheet metal on the driver’s side door sometime overnight.

Friday, July 23

8 a.m. — On Bath Road, a 27-year-old man was arrested on a Local Warrant out of Bristol Township. He was picked up by the Bucks County Sheriff’s Office and sent to Bucks County Correctional Facility.

8:13 a.m. — A 36-year-old woman was arrested on Bath Road on a Local Warrant out of Bristol Township. She was processed and arraigned by Judge Vislosky. Bail was set at 10 percent of $50,000 and she was sent to Bucks County Correctional Facility.

9:54 a.m. — Sometime overnight on Newportville Road in Croydon, someone removed the catalytic converter from a 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander.

11:30 a.m. — A 52-year-old Croydon man was arrested on a Local Warrant out of Bristol Township. He was processed and arraigned by Judge Vislosky. Bail was set at 10 percent of $100,000 and he was sent to Bucks County Correctional Facility.

Saturday, July 24

1:54 a.m. — Someone stole a cell phone charger valued at $19.99 on Bristol Pike in Levittown.

7:21 a.m. — Sometime overnight on Green Lane in Bristol, someone slashed the rear tires of a 2007 Chrysler. The estimated damage value is $250.

2:20 p.m. — A 38-year-old Morrisville woman was arrested on a Bench Warrant out of Bensalem Township and released to the Bensalem Police.

Sunday, July 25

11:21 p.m. — At approximately 10:21 p.m., someone took an iPhone Pro Max cell phone on Veterans Highway in Bristol. The estimated value is $1,000.


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