Crime & Safety

UPDATED: Police Searching for Man in Connection With Eight Burglaries

A man is being sought in connection with eight burglaries that occurred within a few hours of each other Wednesday.

Police in Newtown are on the lookout for a man wanted in connection with eight burglaries that took place within a few hours of each other Wednesday.

Police in Newtown Township, Northampton Township, Upper Makefield, and Lower Makefield, are seeking a 40-year-old white male who was driving an older blue car. He's approximately 5 feet, 11 inches, 170 pounds, and has a short crew haircut.

According to police, the burglaries occurred on Taylorsville Road in Lower Makefield Township, Stoopville Road in Newtown Township, and several locations throughout Upper Makefield Township, including Taylorsville Road, Meadowview Drive, Wrightstown Road, and Eagle Road.

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Police are reminding local residents to stay alert and immediately report any suspicious activity to police. If it's an emergency or a crime in progress dial 9-1-1.


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