Crime & Safety

Credit Card Fraud, Retail Theft Under Investigation In Bensalem

Bensalem Police said the two separate retail crimes happened over the past two weeks.

BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA —Bensalem Police are seeking four suspects in two separate retail thefts over the past two weeks.

Around 6 p.m. June 21, police responded to a retail theft at Kohl's on 2325 Street Rd.

Police said two Hispanic men entered the store and each selected a Tote cooler bag from the business.

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Both men began concealing shirts and socks, valued at more than $1,000, inside the coolers. They fled the area in a black SUV without paying for the merchandise, police said.

Meanwhile, Bensalem Police are also investigating a credit card fraud that occurred at Lowe's on 3421 Horizon Blvd. on June 20.

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Around 9:15 a.m., two unknown men entered the store together and used a fraudulent Lowe's credit card to purchase wires, valued at $1,815.

The men fled the area in a silver Dodge Caravan displaying a Delaware temporary registration.

Anyone with If you have any information regarding the identity of these males, please submit an anonymous tip below or contact Bensalem Police at 215-633-3719.

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