Evansville Police arrested 37-year-old MATTHEW P. BISHOP on felony theft charges in connection with a porch pirate investigation. The theft happened on November 21 in the 1700 block of Washington Ave.Â
EPD released home surveillance images of the theft suspect to the public to assist in the investigation. Bishop was identified by multiple people who viewed images. Â
After the images were released to the public on December 4th, a 911 caller saw Bishop in the same area on December 5th. He was taken into custody without incident.Â
Bishop has a prior theft conviction. He was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail on a felony theft charge.Â
