Warminster Township Police Department -Arrests and Notable Incidents Blotter:
Period: 7/11/22 to 7/17/2022
WT-22-08008 Terroristic Threats Arrest
On 7/11/2022 at approximately 6pm Police responded to the area of Honeysuckle Drive for a Disturbance. A 22 YOA Male (No fixed abode) was arrested for Making threats toward another person and Harassment.
WT-22-06859 Theft Arrest
Police completed an investigation and charged a 59 YOA Warminster women with theft of money from her former employer, a local retail store. The theft was over a period of time and valued at approximately $1000.00.
WT-22-08068 Driving Under the Influence Arrest
On 7/13/2022 just after midnight, Police were dispatched to area of County Line Road and Jacksonville Road for a report of a naked male in the middle of the roadway standing next to a running vehicle. After investigating it is believed the 40 YOA male from Philadelphia was under the influence of illegal narcotics, the male also admitted to driving from Philadelphia prior to arriving in Warminster. The male was arrested for Driving Under the Influence, Public Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct.
WT-22-08121 Retail Theft Arrest
On 7/14/2022 at 1:12 PM Police were dispatched to the Walmart Store for a report of a retail theft. Upon arrival and investigating a 38 YOA male from Philadelphia was taken into custody for the theft.
WT-22-08136 Arrest for illegal misuse of Noxious Solvents/Substances
On 7/14/2022 at approximately 9:50 PM Police were dispatched to the area of the 200 block of Veteran’s Way for the report of a homeless man who was possibly living in the wooded area and doing drugs. Responding officers located the 31 YOA male (No fixed abode) in a sleeping bag and observed the male actively inhaling aerosol cans of electronics duster spray. Officers found numerous empty cans of the spray in the immediate area. The male was taken into custody for the illegal misuse of the spray, public drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
WT-22-08220 Retail Theft Arrest
On 7/16/2022 at 2:35 PM Police were dispatched to the Walmart Store for a report of a retail theft. Upon arrival and investigating a 45 YOA female from Lansdale was arrested for the theft.
WT-22-08145 Disorderly Conduct Arrest
On 7/15/2022 at 4:36am Police were dispatched to area of Bristol Road and Jacksonville Road for the report of a male walking in the roadway. Upon arrival officers observed the male walking in the travel lanes of the roadway causing vehicles to have to go into other lanes to avoid hitting him. Police gave the male several commands to get out of the roadway which he refused to do. At one point the 42 YOA male from Warminster punched a passing vehicle that had to stop abruptly in front of him to avoid striking him. Officers took the male into custody for Disorderly Conduct and Obstructing the Roadway.
WT-22-08186 Warrant Arrest / Drug Arrest
On 7/15/2022 at 5:42 PM officers were dispatched to the speedway section of the township to check on a male who appeared to be possibly intoxicated and walking in traffic. Upon arrival officers spoke with the male and found that he was wanted on an outstanding warrant out of Bucks County. The 45 YOA Male from Warminster was taken into custody for the outstanding warrant. Upon Searching the male syringes and suspected heroin were located.
WT-22-08231 Retail Theft Arrest
On 7/16/2022 at 9:32 PM Police were dispatched to the Walmart Store for a report of a retail theft that had just occurred. Upon arrival and investigating a 35 YOA female from Huntingdon Valley was taken into custody for the theft.
WT-22-08268 Public Drunkenness/Disorderly Conduct Arrest
On 7/17/2022 Police responded to a local apartment complex for a report of a male who was outside one of the buildings yelling and cursing. Upon arrival police were able to locate the 32 YOA male from Warminster who appeared to be intoxicated or possibly under the influence of narcotics. The male had a hard time answering questions and was disoriented. At one point while speaking to the responding officers the male put his hands up in a fighting position and advised one of the officers that he felt they should fight. The male was taken into custody for Public Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct.
WT-22-08222 Retail Theft Arrest
On 7/16/2022 at 3:55 PM Police were dispatched to the Walmart Store for a report of a retail theft. Upon arrival and investigating a 70 YOA male from Philadelphia was arrested for the theft.
WT-22-08133 Retail Theft Investigation
Police are investigating a retail theft that occurred on 7/14/2022 around mid day at the CVS store located on the 700 block of County Line Road. An unknown male was observed concealing merchandise on his person and then exiting the store. The male left the area.
*** ALL SUSPECTS/DEFENDANTS IN THE STATED INCIDENTS ARE PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW, SOME INFORMATION/INCIDENTS MAY BE WITHELD DUE TO NATURE OF INCIDENT OR ACTIVE INVESTIGATIONS ***
*** Community Awareness:
**** Making a Police Report or Speaking with an Officer Involving an Incident:
If you need to make a police report, report a crime in progress or that has recently occurred and/or speak with an Officer in regard to a situation, you can dial 911 for emergencies or 215-672-1000 for our non-emergency dispatcher 24 hours a day.
The Crime Watch site “Contact Us Form” and the citizen contact form are for general administrative questions and general information request, not for dispatching or making reports. Please be aware these contact form accounts are not continuously monitored and therefore there can be a delay in getting a response or having an officer address a situation.
****As many residents are aware a drug collection box is located at the Police Department (401 Gibson Ave, Warminster PA) for the convenience of township residents. This drop box allows residents to safely and securely dispose of old prescription and over the counter medications. The box is located in our 24 hour Police Lobby. Residence should read the warning label on the front of the drop box to ensure they are only leaving approved items. These items are collected and then properly disposed of by Police.
**** We would like to remind everyone to please remember to secure your vehicles and valuables, also many newer vehicles have key fobs that auto unlock your car doors when you are in a certain range, please keep this in mind when parking your vehicle and ensure those key fobs are stored far enough away when not in use so that your vehicles remain locked. Doing these simple things will help minimize the chances of you becoming a victim of this type of theft. Most actors in these cases are looking for unlocked vehicles/quick easy targets that they can get in and out fast. These types of crimes tend to increase with the nicer weather. If you happen to see suspicious or illegal behavior occurring, it is always best to call to have an officer dispatched to check the area as soon as possible. Call 215-672-1000 (Non Emergency Dispatch) or 911 for emergencies.
*** ALL SUSPECTS/DEFENDANTS IN THE STATED INCIDENTS ARE PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW, SOME INFORMATION/INCIDENTS MAY BE WITHELD DUE TO NATURE OF INCIDENT OR ACTIVE INVESTIGATIONS ***
