Vape Shop Burglary, 2 Retail Thefts Top Warminster Police Report

WARMINSTER, PA —A vape shop burglary and two retail thefts top the criminal incidents reported by the Warminster Township Police Department for the period between Aug. 29 and Sept. 11.

Among the incidents:

• Retail Theft Arrest — After completing an investigation, a 55-year-old male from Warminster was charged with retail theft from the CVS Store valued at approximately $105.
• Public Drunkenness Arrest —On Sept. 1, at around 7:50 a.m., police responded to the 100 block of Nemoral Street for a male who was seen stumbling and was seen laying in the grass in the area. When police arrived, the male was found to be unconscious on the grass near the railroad tracks in the area of Park Avenue and Nemoral Street. The 29-Year-old male from Warminster was evaluated on the scene by paramedics and ultimately released to family members. The male was cited for public drunkenness.
• Burglary and Criminal Mischief Arrest —After investigating, police charged a 15-year-old male from Warminster with burglary, criminal mischief and related offenses. Police responded to a local Vape Shop located in the 200 block of W. Street Road where they found the front glass door had been damaged and entry was made into the store. Upon checking the interior of the business, it was discovered merchandise had been taken and gone through. Total value of the items taken was said to be approximately $3,700 and $550 damage to the front door.
• Retail Theft Arrest — On Sept. 5, at 1:38 p.m., police responded to the Rite Aid store located on York Road for a retail theft in progress. The suspect left the scene prior to police arrival, through investigation the suspect was located and identified. The theft was valued at approximately $360. A 33-year-old male from Warminster was charged with the theft.
• Identity Theft / Access Device Fraud Arrest —Police completed an investigation from an incident that occurred at a local business located in the 300 block of West Street Road. A customer’s credit card was taken and used without authorization. Police charged a 19-year-old male from Warminster with Access Device Fraud and Identity Fraud.
• Disorderly Conduct— Police charged a 43-year-old male from Warminster with Disorderly Conduct after an incident was reported at a soccer match located at Arch Bishop Wood High School.
• Drug Possession and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia —Police arrested a 18-year-old male from Warminster with drug possession and drugs. The male was found to be in possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia.
• Simple Assault and Harassment Arrest —Police responded to an apartment complex in the township on Sept. 8 at approximately 10:38 a.m. After an investigation, a 55-year-old male from Warminster was charged with simple assault and harassment.

*** ALL SUSPECTS/DEFENDANTS IN THE STATED INCIDENTS ARE PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW, SOME INFORMATION/INCIDENTS MAY BE WITHHELD DUE TO NATURE OF INCIDENT OR ACTIVE INVESTIGATIONS.