Crime & Safety

Bensalem Man Faces 4 Felonies for Alleged Burglary

A Bensalem man was charged with multiple offenses stemming from an alleged Halloween burglary.

A 27-year-old Bensalem man is behind bars after an alleged Halloween burglary. 

James U. Celins Jr., of the 110 block of Byberry Road, was arrested on Thursday and charged with burglary, criminal trespass, theft by unlawful taking and receiving stolen property, all felony offenses. He was also charged with misdemeanor offenses of possession of an instrument of crime, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and a summary offense of criminal mischief. 

He was sent to Bucks County Prison in lieu of $100,000 bail and awaits a preliminary hearing on Wednesday. 

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