Crime & Safety
Lower Southampton Couple Accused Of Theft Sought By Police
Police in Lower Southampton Township are trying to track down a couple they say was involved with a theft at a local grocery store.
LOWER SOUTHAMPTON, PA -- Police in Lower Southampton Township are trying to track down a couple they say was involved with a theft at a local grocery store. According to police, officers were called to the Giant on Bustleton Pike on Sept. 2 for a report of a theft.
Video surveillance from the time shows a white female exit the store without paying for merchandise concealed in a shoulder bag. Police say a 23-year-old man, identified as Matthew Witherspoon from Warminster, then returned the stolen merchandise for a refund.
An arrest warrant has been issued for Witherspoon. Authorities are still trying to determine the identity of the woman.
Find out what's happening in Lower Southamptonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Anyone who knows Witherspoon's whereabouts or the identity of the female should contact Officer Miller at 215-357-1235 ext 429 or email smiller@lstwp.org.
Lower Southampton Township Police released the following photo of the female suspect:
Find out what's happening in Lower Southamptonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
