Crime & Safety
Teen Steals Car, Crashes It Into Bristol Township Home: Cops
Bristol Township Police said a teenager stole a car late Monday night and tried to flee before crashing into the Stonybrook Drive home.
BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, PA — A teen crashed a stolen car into a home on Stonybrook Drive Monday causing "catastrophic damage," police said.
Police said the home was occupied at the time, but that no injuries were reported.
The home suffered "catastrophic damage," Sgt. Jason Mancuso said.
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The Bristol Township Police Department said they received a 911 call at 11:59 p.m. Monday about several male teenagers entering vehicles in the 400 block of Stonybrook Drive located in the township's Levittown section.
Mancuso said marked patrol cars arrived within a minute and located a male juvenile inside a vehicle.
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Police said he attempted to flee in the stolen vehicle, crashing into a home along the 400 block of Stonybrook Drive.
The teenager was not injured and taken into custody without further incident.
Police did not reveal if charges are being filed against the teenager, saying that no more information about the teenager would be released at this time.
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