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Burglary Suspect Found With Drugs, Cops Say

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Tom Sofield
A police SUV blocking Old Route 13. Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
A police SUV blocking Old Route 13.
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com

A 20-year-old Philadelphia man was arrested for a Bristol Borough burglary Monday evening.

Borough officers responded to the 600 block of Wood Street Monday for a reported burglary in progress. Upon arrival, Elijah Qhyle was found on the roof of a building and taken into custody by three officers, police said.

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Authorities also stated Qhyle was found with a “significant amount” of drugs and paraphernalia.

Qhyle was arraigned on drug-related offenses, burglary and criminal trespass by on-call District Judge Mark  D. Douple. He was sent to county prison on 10 percent of $75,000.

Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The story was compiled using information from police and public court documents.

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.