Crime & Safety

Box Truck Driver Wanted In Warminster Supply Store Theft

Warminster Township police seek the identity of the driver in a theft at Johnstone Supply Wednesday morning.

Warminster police seek the driver of a truck who may be involved in a theft Wednesday.
Warminster police seek the driver of a truck who may be involved in a theft Wednesday. (Warminster Township Police Department)

WARMINSTER, PA —The Warminster Township Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding the driver of a cutaway box truck who may be involved in a theft Wednesday morning.

Police responded around 11 a.m. Wednesday to Johnstone Supply at 73 Ash Circle for the report of a theft in progress.

While on the scene, police reviewed video surveillance footage of a white man with long black hair tied up in a pony tail who had a black beard, and was wearing a white or light-colored tracksuit.

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The man was operating a faded red cutaway box truck with a Hackney box body and an amber light mounted on the rear top of the box, police said.

The cutaway box truck also had ghost lettering presumably from the previous owner, a drain company, along with two phone numbers (610) 252-1256 and (610) 866-5020.

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The cutaway box truck was bearing New Jersey registration K50-MSF, registered to a red 1999 Ford F450.

Anyone with information about the driver's identity should submit a Crimewatch tip or email Officer Sakaitis at rsakaitis@warminsterpa.org.

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