Man Allegedly Had 11-Year-Old Hold Flashlight During Burglary: Police
Police say James Harkless-Dechellis admitted trying to steal copper wiring for resale and was charged with burglary, corruption of minors and related offenses.
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Man accused of bringing girlfriend's 11-year-old child with him to commit burglary
A man has been arrested and charged after police said he brought his girlfriend’s 11-year-old daughter with him while attempting to steal copper wire from a building in Bucks County. According to the Bensalem Police Department, on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at around 12:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a burglary in progress at a commercial office building located on the 3100 block of Tremont Avenue. When officers got to the scene, polic…
Bensalem man arrested after bringing 11‑year‑old to burglary
A 41-year-old Croydon man is facing felony charges after Bensalem police say he broke into a commercial office building on the 3100 block of Tremont Avenue in the middle of the day to strip copper wiring, bringing his girlfriend’s 11-year-old daughter along to hold a flashlight. Officers say they found him in a rear equipment room and took him into custody without incident. He now faces burglary and corruption-of-minors charges, according to pol…
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