Crime & Safety
Gatehouse Apartments Burglar Wanted By Bensalem Police
Bensalem Police said a man entered a maintenance room of the complex and stole several items on Sunday morning.
BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA —Bensalem Police are investigating a burglary at the Gatehouse Apartments complex on Sunday.
It was reported that a man riding a mountain bike entered the maintenance room at around 2:20 a.m. on Sunday, police said.
Police said he walked around the room, and after a short while, without taking anything, exited the complex.
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An hour later, a dark in color 4-door sedan entered the complex and parked near the maintenance room, police said.
The same man stole two backpack leaf blowers, a DeWalt pressure washer, and several boxes of tile from the maintenance room.
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He is described as having facial hair, about 30 years of age, a thin build with a distinct Philadelphia Phillies "P" on his right shoulder, and other tattoos.
The vehicle did not have a license plate displayed and had three black rims (or donuts), police said. The only silver rim is on the rear passenger side.
Anyone with any information regarding the man's identity should submit an anonymous tip via CrimeWatch or contact Bensalem Police at 215-633-3719.

(Bensalem Township Police Department)
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