A wanted Bristol Township man was found inside a business along Ford Road in the township.
Officers on patrol were dispatched to the Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology building on Ford Road around 3:10 a.m. last Wednesday for the report of an alarm that went off.
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At the building, officers found no lights on and what appeared to be a closed facility. They found a front door undamaged but unlocked, police said.
Inside, a 38-year-old man, who turns 39 this week, was found exiting an employee breakroom. He appeared to have just finished microwaving a breakfast burrito, police said.
The 38-year-old man was reported to cooperative and noted he did not work at the company.
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Police said the 38-year-old man told them he had been walking past the building when an unknown man asked him if he wanted a cup of coffee, so he entered the building. The unknown man reportedly then disappeared.
Officers cleared the building and found no one but the 38-year-old man inside, police said.
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The 38-year-old man was found with a glass bowl pipe with white residue and suspected methamphetamine, police said.
The 38-year-old man was found to be wanted by the Bucks County Sheriff’s Office and the Falls Township Police Department, authorities said.
In the Falls Township case, the 38-year-old man was wanted for an alleged October theft.
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The day after being arrested in Bristol Township, the 38-year-old man was charged with taking a woman’s car without permission on Wednesday from Hillside Lane in Levittown.
The 38-year-old man was charged in the Bristol Township case with criminal trespassing and use/possession of drug paraphernalia. He was arraigned and remanded to the Bucks County Correctional Facility unable to post bail.
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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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