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Bristol Twp Undercover Operation Nets Alleged Crack Dealer

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Credit: Jeff Bohen, Lower Bucks Source

A Bristol Borough man is facing serious drug related charges after he was arrested by Bristol Township Detectives following two undercover buys of “crack” cocaine.

According to police, James Edwards III, 30, became the focus of a drug investigation in Bristol Township for distribution of “crack” cocaine.  On May 29, Edwards allegedly delivered .79 grams of the drug to a confidential informant between 12 p.m. and 3 p.m.  On the same day, between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., Edwards is alleged to have delivered .82 grams of the potent drug to a confidential informant.

Edwards was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Daniel Baranoski on Tuesday on felony two counts of manufacture, delivery, possession of a controlled substance.  He was released on unsecured bail and  is scheduled to appear for a preliminary hearing on July 31 at Bristol Borough District Court.

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  1. Helen Bradford

    July 18, 2024 at 11:48 am

    Why released on “unsecured” bail?? I would not count on him to show up in court! ????????

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    • Jeff Bohen

      July 24, 2024 at 6:19 am

      First time arrest — and bail is not supposed to be a form of punishment. Its to ensure you show up for court.

      Reply

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