Man Sentenced for Shooting at Bensalem Hotel
A man who fired shots at guests at a Bensalem hotel and attempted to rob one of them in 2021 was sentenced on Friday, to serve 11 to 22 years in a state correctional institution. Ted Leroy Fosco, 58, was…
Bensalem Launches Public Safety Trading Card Contest for Kids
The Bensalem Township Police Department and Bensalem Township Fire Rescue Trading Card Program has returned for 2023! This program is designed to develop communication and interaction between members of the Police Department, Fire Department and young Bensalem Township residents. This…
Yardley Man Sentenced 15 to 30 Years for Shooting Police Chief Kelly
When Bucks County Adult Probation and Parole Officer Cristina Viviano went on an offender check at the Yardley Common Condominiums on Aug. 18, 2021, something did not feel right, so she radioed dispatchers for a status check if she’s not…
Bridal Shop Fire Under Investigation, Fire Chief Says
The two-alarm fire at a Bristol Borough Bridal shop is under investigation by the Bucks County Fire Marshal's office, officials say. The Friday afternoon fire ripped through the roof of the An Elegant Affair at 420 Pond Street is under…
Updated: Hit-and-Run Victim Identified, DA to Hold 3 pm Press Conference
Updated: 12:00 pm Bristol Township Police released the name of the victim in Sunday's hit and run killing in Bristol Township, Monday afternoon. The victim is identified Jason A. Smith 47 years of age From Easton PA who recently moved…
New Jersey Man who Injured Two in Bensalem DUI Crash Sentenced to State Prison
A man convicted of causing the drunk driving crash that injured two at a Bensalem intersection was sentenced on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, to serve 18 to 36 months in a state correctional institution. David A. Perlman, 56, of Allentown,…
Thief Makes Off with $800 in Sneakers from Kohls, Cops Say
Bensalem authorities are looking for a man whose on the run, literally after stealing about 12 pairs of sneakers from Kohls on Street Road Saturday. According to Bensalem Police are investigating the theft occurred at Kohls located at 2325 Street…
Police Seek Trio of Suspects in Truck Sales Scam
A trio of scammers struck in Bensalem earlier this month ripping off a victim in a pale scam. According to Bensalem Police the scammers met with the victim at the Sunoco located at 1432 Street Rd on December 06 of…
Bensalem Police Launch Public Safety Site for Biz Owners, Community
Keeping the public safe is one of the highest priorities for local governments and with that in mind the Bensalem Police Department is adding one more tool to its public safety toolbox for businesses and the community. The department recently…
State Police Initiate Motorist Safety Enforcement for New Years Holiday in Bucks
A New Year's Eve crackdown on traffic enforcement begins by State Police begins Friday in advance of the holiday. The Pennsylvania State Police Troop M that patrols in Bucks, Lehigh and Northampton counties announced their annual New Year’s Holiday Enforcement…