Crime & Safety

Levittown Man Stole $17K From His Employer: Police

A Levittown man has been arrested after authorities say he stole more than $17,000 from his employer.

LEVITTOWN, PA — A Levittown man has been arrested after authorities say he stole more than $17,000 from his employer. According to the Lower Southampton Police Department, a Trevose business reported in March that $17,150 was missing.

After an investigation, police on Friday arrested Thomas Arbaugh, 38. Arbaugh was the office manager and payroll clerk at the business. He was arrested for forgery, theft by deception and tampering with records or identification.

Arbaugh turned himself in and bail was set at $75,000.00 unsecured. He has since posted bail.

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His preliminary hearing has been scheduled for June 6.

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