(Credit: Doylestown Township Police)
The incident occurred on Sunday.
A Philadelphia man has been arrested and arraigned on charges of felony receiving stolen property and numerous misdemeanor first-offense DUI offenses for allegedly stealing a car in Doylestown Borough.
Jeffrey Joseph Grace, 52, of the 4700 block of Vista St., was also charged Sunday by Warrington Township Police with four misdemeanor DUI offenses: General impairment of driving safely, general impairment with a BAC of between .08 and 0.10%, high rate of alcohol with a BAC between .10% and .16%, and highest rate of alcohol with a BAC above 0.16%, per court documents.
Grace is free on $25,000 unsecured bail set, at arraignment Wednesday.
On Sunday, Warrington Police were advised of a vehicle theft that occurred at the Valley Square Shopping Center on 1000 Main St., police said. An officer spotted the stolen vehicle, allegedly driven by Grace, south on Easton Road, and stopped the car, per the affidavit.
An investigation determined Grace was intoxicated and he was taken to Warrington Police for processing, police said.
He had an outstanding probation warrant from Bucks County and was taken to Bucks County jail before arraignment, per the report.
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Dec. 9 at 9 a.m. before Magisterial District Judge Stacy Wertman.
All suspects and defendants are innocent until proven guilty. This story was compiled using public court records.
