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Updated: 5:32 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2012 | Posted: 11:30 a.m. Thursday, July 5, 2012

Officers follow potato chip trail to Washington Co. burglary suspect

WASHINGTON, Pa. —

Police said officers arrested a man early Thursday morning accused of breaking into a sandwich shop in Washington County and stealing bags of chips.

Authorities said Benjamin Sickles is accused of breaking into the Subway on Jefferson Avenue just after 2 a.m.

Detectives said the store’s alarm was set off and officers arrived at the store to find three windows broken.

The officers said they saw a trail of bags of chips leading out of the store, which they eventually traced to Sickles.

When Sickles was arrested he had a bloody hand and foot, police said.

According to police, the only items stolen from the store were nine bags of chips.

Sickles remains in jail on $30,000 bond.

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