Police: funeral home burglar arrested

SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - February 9, 2012

It happened January 11th.

Police say someone broke into Carto's Funeral home at 2212 South Broad Street and stole a metal cash box containing approximately $400 in cash.

Nearly two weeks later, at 1:30 a.m. on January 26th, police received an anonymous tip call identifying the suspect.

On February 3rd, police arrested John Mancuso, 50, of the 800 block of Porter Street and charged him with the crime.

The Philadelphia Police Department is thanking the public and the media for helping make the arrest possible.

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