Vehicle From Bristol Carjacking Recovered In Philadelphia


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The vehicle stolen in a violent Friday carjacking in Bristol Borough was located by Philadelphia police on Saturday morning.

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Bristol Borough Chief of Police Joe Moors told LevittownNow.com the blue Toyota Camry was found in the city and two people were inside at the time.

The two people were in Philadelphia police custody as of 12:30 p.m. and Bristol Borough police were involved in the probe, Moors said.

It was unclear if the two people in the vehicle were involved in the carjacking, but investigators were working to get to the bottom of it.

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Just past 10 a.m. Friday, an 83-year-old woman was dragged from her Toyota in the parking lot near the center access road in the Commerce Circle shopping center in Bristol Borough.

Medics transported the injured woman to Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia for treatment. She remained in the hospital as of Saturday afternoon.

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The suspect was described by police as being a thin white male who is between 5-foot-9 and 5-foot-11. He has blondish-red hair with a beard and wore shorts, a T-shirt, and a backpack.

Anyone with information that could help investigators has been asked to contact Detective William Davis 215-788-7813 ext. 2425.

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