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Electric Scooter Rider Faces Charges After Fleeing And Fighting Police in Lower Chichester

Written by Dan Doyle, July 28, 2025

By Dan Doyle | July 28, 2025 LOWER CHICHESTER, PA — What began as a routine warning for a minor traffic violation quickly escalated into a police chase and arrest last Thursday evening in Lower Chichester Township. On July 17, 2025, around 5:06 p.m., a township police officer observed a man riding an electric scooter…

NJ Man Charged in Series of Distraction Burglaries in Abington and Philadelphia

Written by Dan Doyle, July 27, 2025

by Dan Doyle | July 27, 2025 ABINGTON, PA — A New Jersey man is facing burglary charges in Montgomery County following a pair of distraction-style home burglaries, including one in Abington Township that involved an elderly resident being lured outside while another suspect ransacked her home. On April 8, 2025, Abington Police responded to…

Alina Habba and Trump Play Chess Over US Attorney Position In New Jersey

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross In a word of politics and justice, Alina Habba has carved out a niche for herself as a lightning rod for controversy. This was supposed to be her last week as US Attorney in New Jersey. The key words were supposed to be. She was the interim US Attorney appointed in…

Drugs and Guns Found On Bensalem Police Traffic Stop

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, July 26, 2025

by Alex Lloyd Gross Robert Cleary, 22 from Bingham Street in Northeast Philadelphia was driving a blue Buick on Street Road in Bensalem on July 19, 2025. His windows were tinted and police stopped him for that. When they talked with him, they saw drug paraphernalia in plain view and police said the car smelled…

Community Safety Expo Event Held In Lower Southampton

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, July 25, 2025

by Alex Lloyd Gross There was plenty of free information given out to people about scams, scammers and how Artificial Intelligence is used to hurt children and take money from adults. This event was held at the ball fields behind the Lower Southampton Township Building. It is similar to a National Night Out, but it…

Two Males Wanted In Connection With Skimmers In Warminster

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, July 24, 2025

by Alex Lloyd Gross A skimmer sits in a credit card machine. It gathers all of your information and stores it. A thief can then take the skimmer and download all information stored on it, and then sell it on the black market. This includes identity theft, new credit cards are made without permission, banking…

Delco Woman Guilty Of Carjacking and Shooting Family In Philly

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross Phillis Fugah, 24, of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, entered a plea of guilty in federal court to charges relating to an armed carjacking last August 29 on West Chester Pike. It was there that a father sat in a parked car with his two young children, waiting for his wife to return. Fugah…

Child Predator Busted By NJ Authorities and Bensalem Police

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, July 23, 2025

by Alex Lloyd Gross Things are not looking well for Steven Patras, 65, of Hainesport, NJ. He keeps getting arrested for trying to meet underage girls for sex. Back in April of this year, he was chatting on a social media app, he came across what he thought was a 13 year old girl. Police…

Home Owner Shoots Burglar In Port Richmond, Kensington Area

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

by Alex Lloyd Gross A homeowner heard someone attempting to break into their home on the 1800 block of E. Thayer Street. by using a ladder to get in the second-floor window. The homeowner grabbed a gun and fired several shots, hitting the alleged burglar, who then fled but forcefully gained entry to another house,…

Kentucky Man Charged In Bucks County Child Sex Trafficking Case

Written by Dan Doyle,

by Dan Doyle |July 23, 2025 DOYLESTOWN, PA- A Louisville man has been extradited to Bucks County to face multiple charges related to the sex trafficking and exploitation of a 13-year-old girl. Zachary Lee McCauley, 29, was arraigned Tuesday night on charges including trafficking in individuals, sexual abuse of children, and multiple counts of solicitation…