The Hatboro Police Department announced the arrests of brothers Matthew Knight, Edmund Knight, and Andrew Knight, who are accused of burglary and related offenses.

According to the report, Hatboro police responded to a security alarm at Sullivan Scrap Metal on Oakdale Avenue on February 16 at 2:44am. Upon arrival, officers discovered fresh footprints in the newly fallen snow which led them on an “extensive trail”.

The investigation resulted in the apprehension of the three brothers, who had committed the crime moments prior, police said.

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