Crime & Safety

Man Stole 2 Dyson Vacuums From Newtown Bed, Bath & Beyond: Cops

Police in Newtown Township are trying to track down a man they say stole 2 Dyson vacuums worth $800 each from the local store.

Police in Newtown Township are trying to locate a man who was captured on camera stealing $1,600 worth of vacuum cleaners from the local Bed, Bath and Beyond store.

The incident happened on June 8 around 8:30 p.m., police said. A man entered the store and "immediately " went toward the vacuum cleaners, police said. He then left the store without paying for two Dyson V10 vacuum cleaners valued at $799 each, police said.

He left the area after getting into a silver car.

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The man is described as being white and standing about six feet tall. He had "slicked back" black hair, and was wearing a blue t-shirt, police said.

The following photos were obtained via surveillance and released by Newtown Township PD:

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