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Bristol Township

Former Bristol Township Employee Sentenced For Misappropriation Of Funds

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 8, 2026

by Alex Lloyd Gross Jessica Ireland , the former Parks and Rec department head and former Confidential Secretary To Township Manager Randee Mazur was sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay restitution of about $14,000. This after Ireland used a township credit card and stuck the township for the bill for purchases…

Crime

Habitual Shoplifter Arrested In Feasterville

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross For those unfamiliar with the area, TJ Maxx and Marshalls have stores relatively close to each other in Lower Southampton Twp. That fact was not lost on Ronald Garner. He visited both locations recently and instead of shopping, police said he allegedly did some shoplifting. According to police, Garner went three…

Crime

Philadelphia Police Investigate Car Robbery In Far Northeast Philadelphia

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 7, 2026

by Alex Lloyd Gross Two people were robbed yesterday at point of gun, as they sat in a vehicle on the 11500 block of Roosevelt Blvd. Philadelphia Police gave this account of the incident: Shortly after 10:00 AM two males approached the 2023 Nissan. One leaned into the rear window and the second male opened…

Arts & Entertainment

Annual Labor Day Celebration Held At Canstatters

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 5, 2026

by Alex Lloyd Gross It’s an annual tradition and this year proves to be even more popular than in the past several years. The Canstatters Labor Day celebration runs until 5:00PM on Labor Day. Held at the complex on Academy Road, near Frankford Avenue, there is an abundance of food and drink for everyone. The…

Crime

Lower Makefield Resident Gets Scammed From “Car Sale”

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross A resident of Lower Makefield Township who attempted to sell a vehicle online became a victim of one of the largest and most successful scams going on . The victim agreed to sell the vehicle to an individual who claimed to be out of the country and needed the vehicle shipped….

Crime

Gas Station Employee Robbed In North Philly

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 4, 2026

by Alex Lloyd Gross A male who was going to take the days deposits from the Global Gas Station on the 2200 block of Allegheny Avenue was robbed by a male who stalked him and laid in wait. Philadelphia Police said the incident happened on August 31,2026 at 13:37 PM. 90 minutes before the robbery,…

Bensalem

Eight Juvenile Delinquents Arrested For Burglary In Bensalem

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross Bensalem Police arrested eight males under the age of 18 for burglary and related offenses at 3:19 AM . The males are accused of breaking the drive through window of the Starbucks on Horizon Boulevard and stealing items from the coffee shop. As police arrived, the males scattered and ran like…

Crime

Male Gets Just Under Five Years In Federal Prison For Vorhees Robbery

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 3, 2026

by Alex Lloyd Gross Tymair Harris, 23, will be spending almost five years in Federal Prison for his role in an armed robbery of a cell phone store, located on Route 73 in Vorhees NJ. back on November 28, 2022. It was on that date, that federal officials said he used a gun to hold…

Central Bucks County

Warrington Resident Arrested For Concealing His Role In Serious Traffic Crash

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross Anwar Hussain is in serious trouble with Warrington Police, following an accident in front of his home. Police said an incident happened just after 9:00 AM August 31, 2026. That is when police said Hussain backed out of his driveway on the 600 block of Addison Way and allegedly hit a…

Bristol Borough

Local Company Donates Device To Bristol Borough Supermarket To Fight Skimmers

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 2, 2026

by Alex Lloyd Gross Allied Electronics in Bristol Borough is a company that makes devices that will detect skimmers and other irregularities that have been surreptitiously put into credit card terminals. These skimmers will keep a customers credit card or EBT data for later use. That use is to sell on the black market and…

Crime

Body Camera At Center Of Case Against Upper Pottsgrove Officer Charged In Fatal Shooting

Written by Jack Calloway,

UPPER POTTSGROVE TOWNSHIP, PA — DelawareValleyNews.com – An Upper Pottsgrove police officer told a fellow officer that a 22-year-old man charged at him while screaming and yelling moments before he fatally shot him, but investigators say the officer’s body-worn camera shows a different sequence of events. Cpl. Sean Farrell, 58, is charged with voluntary manslaughter…

Crime

District Attorney Announces Conviction Of Male For Killing Woman and Unborn Child In 2021 Murder

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 1, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (August 31, 2026) — District Attorney Larry Krasner and the DAO’s Homicide and Non-Fatal Shootings Unit on Monday announced the first-degree murder conviction and sentencing of Justin Smith in the 2021 killing of Dianna Brice and her unborn child. A jury convicted Justin Smith of the following charges: Smith was sentenced to the mandatory life…

Central Bucks County

Accused Bucks County Fraudster Arrested In Luzerne County

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 31, 2026

by Alex Lloyd Gross Back in December 2025 A woman from Hilltown Township got a telephone call from an unknown person. This person had some personal information about someone she knew and told them he was calling from a law office. The person identified themselves as Mike Price. The person the woman knew was arrested…

Fire & Accident

Police Officer Involved In Crash In Lower Southampton

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross Police fire and EMS responded earlier today to the area of Bustleton Pike near 5th Street for a crash involving a police officer. According to Chief Ted Krimmel, no injuries were reported but both vehicle sustained damage. The officer was responding to an emergency call and heading North on Bustleton Pike,…

Crime

International Murder Fugitive Finally Brought Back To Philly

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross Alexis Flores has finally been returned to Philadelphia to face charges in connection with the kidnapping, rape and murder of 5-year-old Iriana DeJesus. Flores was arrested on February 11, 2026, in Lepaera, Honduras. He faces murder charges as well as rape and kidnapping. It was back on July 29, 2000 that…