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Crime & Safety

Man breaks Gas Station Window, Steals Cigarettes

Bristol Township Police blotter, 3/21.

On March 21 at approximately 3:49 a.m. A man wearing a dark colored jacket and a gray hoodie shattered the window at the Bristol Pike BP Gas Station with a large rock. Police say the culprit then proceeded inside, knocking over two stands before going being the counter and making off with as many packs of cigarettes as he could carry. The value of the cigarettes is estimated at $62.

In addition to this burglary Bristol Township Police report several thefts within the past week:

A man wearing a red shirt was seen entering a work vehicle by the owner of the truck on Bristol Oxford Valley Road in Levittown on March 18 at 9 p.m. Police say the suspect stole a GPS system.

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An unidentified man stole a camera from a residence on Ruby Lane in Levittown sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m on March 18. The camera was valued at $50.

Police say someone broke into a 1997 Honda on Ironwood Road in Levittown sometime overnight between March 17 and March 18. The suspect removed the Honda's stereo, valued at around $200.

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An unidentified suspect broken into multiple cards on Hawthorne Lane in Levittown last Sunday, March 20. The suspect broke into a 2001 Ford and a 2003 Cadillac and removed a camera, medication and loose cash from both vehicles. Police say in addition to those two cars someone also broke into: a 1999 GMC, a 2004 Kia and a 2010 Dodge Truck. A ring, cigarettes and a CD player were all taken from the various vehicles.

On March 21 on Spencer Drive in Croydon, 4 boxes of brass fittings and 6 extension cords were removed from a 2002 Ford, police say. The approximate value of the items exceeded $800.

Bristol Township Police also reported several instances of vandalism.

An unknown individual spray painted the side of a building off of Greenbrook Drive in Levittown sometime overnight on March 18. The individual used black and blue paint. The damage is estimated at $100.

Several other locations were spray painted in Levittown on March 20. the side of a shed and a Jeep parked on Islet Road was spray painted with black, blue and red paint. Two Chevrolets parked outside Grasspond Road's hood were also tagged. On Goldenridge an individual spray painted the side of a utility trailer. On Emilie Road an individual spray painted the doors, windows, siding and air conditioning unit of a residence. All incidents appeared to have occurred within an 8 hour timespan.

Someone ripped the top off of an external air conditioning unit at the Rite Aid on New Falls Road in Levittown. The incident occurred overnight between March 18 and March 19. The inside of the air conditioning unit was also damaged. The value of the total damage is approximately $2600.

Police say an unknown suspect stolee a 1991 Mercedes parked off of Newportville Road in Bristol sometime between 1 a.m. And 8 a.m. On March 19.

In addition to these crimes, Bristol Police reported two arrests this week:

Crystal Chrmundt-Brexa, 26, was arrested on a bench warrant on March 18. She was released to Sheriffs office.

Michelle Sheetz, 35, was arrested on a bench warrant on March 19. She was released to the Sheriff's office.

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