Warrant Issued For Newtown Man Accused Of Stealing From Employer

NEWTOWN, PA — A former employee of a lawn care business is accused of stealing more than $4,000 from his boss, according to the Newtown Township Police Department.

Bradley Cohen, 64, who worked for Weed Man in Newtown Township, is alleged to have cashed checks that were made out to his employer and pocketed the money for himself.

Detectives identified more than 40 customer payments that were sent to the business between June and July of 2020 that were diverted into two separate bank accounts in Cohen's name without the approval of the business, according to the Newtown Township Police Department.

Police have issued an arrest warrant for Cohen, who was last known to be staying at a hotel in the Fieldsboro, New Jersey area and was last known to be driving a gray Mini Cooper.

Anyone with information can contact the Newtown Township Police Department by calling or submitting an anonymous tip online.

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