United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Phillip Cottman, 40, of Philadelphia, was sentenced to 28 years (336 months) and one day in prison by United States District Judge Berle M. Schiller for a spate of armed robberies committed…
Two men – one from New Jersey and the other from Florida - have been sentenced in federal court on their convictions for violating federal drug laws related to their trafficking of kilograms of cocaine from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, United…
State Police issued a report last week identifying 77 businesses warned for violating health and safety restrictions intended to help mitigate the spread of the new coronavirus cases in the commonwealth. During a week long - July 6 to July…
A Philadelphia man was sentenced to up to 20 years in federal prison for distributing the deadly drugs fentanyl and heroin in West Virginia the U.S Department of Justice announced last week. Richard Gaines, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has admitted…
7/7/2020 Fraud: 1100 block of Lily Pond Ln. reported at 4:58 p.m. Complainant reported receiving a debit card for unemployment benefits they did not apply for. 1100 block of University Dr. reported at 9:30 p.m. Complainant reported receiving an unemployment…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning the public about potential fraud schemes related to antibody tests for COVID-19. Scammers are marketing fraudulent and/or unapproved COVID-19 antibody tests, potentially providing false results. In addition, fraudsters are seeking to obtain individuals’…
6/30/2020 Drug Arrest – 1400 block of Woodside Rd. at Makefield Highlands Golf Course reported at 11:17 p.m.Police on patrol observed a vehicle in the parking lot at the noted location. Further investigation led to the discovery of 20 grams…
First responder squads impacted financially by the Coronavirus pandemic can now apply for Crisis Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program (FCEMSGP) officials said Monday. The purpose of the grant is to provide much needed financial assistance to first…
An "armed and dangerous" Yardley man, Bensalem Police say, is now in custody after close to four months of being on the run. William Riddle 22,was arraigned and remanded to Bucks County Prison on charges of aggravated assault, prohibited…
Police in Lower Southampton say a 56-year old Philadelphia woman finished her grocery shopping, jumped into a victim's vehicle and sped away back in April. Police say Kimberly Ann Means is the woman who abandoned a shopping cart near the…