At the Lower Saucon Township Council meeting Wednesday, Police Chief Thomas Barndt introduced three officers who were recently promoted from within the department: Sgt. Christopher Leidy, Det./Cpl. Eric Marth and Ofc. Jared Gunshore.
Business
Bank Robber Told Teller ‘You All Die’ if Alarms Activated, Police Say
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The man who robbed a Quakertown area bank Saturday used a menacingly-worded note to threaten a teller into compliance, according to police who are investigating the robbery.
Police
Alleged Hellertown Meth Dealer Arrested After Nearly 2 Years on Run
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An alleged dealer of methamphetamine in the borough of Hellertown was arrested on warrants Friday at a motel in Milford Township, Bucks County, after nearly two years on the run, Lehigh Valley Live reported Monday.
Access Device Fraud
Man Stole Bank Card, Used It to Withdraw Funds, Police Say
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A Hellertown borough man is charged with several offenses after police say he allegedly stole a bank card from another individual and used it at a local ATM to withdraw funds from that person’s bank account.
Bucks County
Quakertown Man Accused of Stabbing Off-Duty Officer Denied Bail
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An incident in Bucks County that could have ended tragically instead ended without anyone being seriously injured or killed thanks to the actions of a police officer, and the man authorities say is responsible for it is being held behind bars without bail Friday evening.
Community
Who Smashed Car Window, Stole Purse at Lehigh Golf Center?
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Lehigh University Police are investigating a “smash-and-grab” theft from a vehicle that occurred at the Mulvihill Golf Learning Center at 902 College Drive in Bethlehem Friday.
Community
Lower Saucon Police Planning Aggressive Driving Enforcement Effort
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The Lower Saucon Township Police Department announced the imminent start of its “third wave” enforcement effort coordinated with the Pennsylvania State Police and more than 215 local police departments in a Crimewatch post published Friday.
Business
Borough, Township Police Remind Residents of Fireworks Laws
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On the eve of Independence Day, when many local residents will celebrate the national holiday with their own colorful displays of fireworks, local officials are reminding them that in spite of the legalization of fireworks in Pennsylvania there are rules that still must be followed when using them.
Business
Police Seek to ID Woman Accused of Stealing $2200+ in Cosmetics
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Richland Township Police said Tuesday they are seeking to identify a woman who allegedly stole more than $2,200 worth of merchandise from a local beauty products store.
Crash
Police Say Men Were Involved in Hit-and-Run Crash at Giant
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Lower Saucon Township Police are asking the public to help them identify two men they say were involved a hit-and-run crash in the parking lot of the Giant Food Store at 1880 Leithsville Road Sunday.
Community
Police Ask Residents to Lock Cars After Thefts from Unsecured Vehicles
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In a news release Friday Hellertown Police said that on June 14 personal belongings were stolen from some vehicles that were left unsecured in the 1000 block of Detweiler Avenue.
