Crime & Safety

Police Arrest Two Men for Two Car Key Thefts

Officer observes men break into truck.

Following a police officer witnessing two men breaking into a Roxborough car, police arrested the men.

At 11 p.m. on July 18, an officer parked on 4200 Tower St. and saw two men approach a 1991 Ford F-600 truck. Police said one man pushed in a window, while the other stood guard. 

After a moment, the men left the area.

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Later, police stopped and searched the men on 100 Pennsdale St. Police discovered two sets of keys on them. One set belonged to the truck.

Police arrested the men and transported them to Northwest Detective Division. According to court documents, the men were both released and their cases dismissed for a lack of evidence.

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