Crime & Safety

2 Robbers Use 'Time' To Distract 25-Year-Old Victim

Bristol Township Police Blotter

 

Police said two men asked a 25-year-old man for the time before they assaulted and robbed him.

It happened at Park Avenue in Bristol at 6:43 p.m. on March 7. 

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According to police, the victim was approached by a black and Hispanic male, each on bicycles, asking for the time. When the victim reached into his pocket for his phone the pair struck him in the head several times. The victim fell to the ground, while the robbers took his wallet, valued at $100, and fled. The victim was transported to Lower Bucks Hospital for treatment. 

Police also reported one arrest and one theft.

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Croydon resident 22-year-old Sean Robinson was arrested on a bench warrant at Indian Creek Drive in Levittown, according to police. It happened at 10 p.m. on March 7. Robinson was arraigned at District Court 2. With bail set at $25,000, he was sent to Bucks County Prison. 

Sometime in the afternoon of March 5, a Craftsman roto tiller was stolen from the rear yard of a home on Dogwood Drive in Levittown. The approximate value of the item is $800. Police said it was reported at 12:05 p.m. on March 7. 


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