Keith Andrew Weisel from Horsham was arrested this morning by Abington Police.

A witness called 9-1-1 around 11:00am and told police they had observed a male enter the backyard of home in the 1200 block of Highland Avenue, break a window, and enter the house.

Officers surrounded the house and determined that the suspect was still inside.

The suspect fled the house through the front door carrying stolen jewelry. According to Abington Police Department’s press release, he was quickly taken into custody by officers after a brief struggle.

In addition to burglary and related offenses, Weisel is being charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance. He has been transported to the Montgomery County Correctional Facility.

Abington PD notes that anyone with information concerning the incident or suspect is asked to please contact Abington Township Police Detective Donald Lindenmuth at 267-536-1103 or dlindenmuth@kmetzingerabingtonpa-gov.

For Abington Police Department’s full press release, you can click here.