Crime & Safety
Stolen Canoe, Giant Shoplifting Attempt Among Recent Police Activity
Recent activity as reported by Middletown Township Police.

Middletown Township Police reported the following recent activity:
David Kotelnik, 34, of Yardley was arrested on Sunday, Aug. 31 at 3:04 a.m. on US Route 1 and Route 213 for driving under the influence.
Roger E. Young, 25, of Fairless Hills was arrested on Tuesday, Sept. 2 at 2:17 a.m. on Paxson Lane for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Public Intoxication.
Daniel E. Berry, Sr., 73, of Penndel was cited for Retail Theft on Sunday, Aug. 31 at 10:24 AM at Giant, North Flowers Mill Road. He stole $98 worth of merchandise, according to the police report.
A victim reported that sometime between noon and 4:50 p.m. on Monday, Sept.1, somone took a BMX bicycle from his yard on Longview Avenue. The bicycle is valued at $150.
A victim reported that sometime between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept 1, someone took an aluminum canoe that had been locked to a tree on his property on Highpointe Circle. The canoe was valued at $400.
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