A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a 20-year-old Telford man who is accused of using bank cards stolen in Lower Saucon Township last month at “multiple locations.”
Police
Driver Charged After Falling Asleep, Hitting Pole, Police Say
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A Bethlehem woman is facing charges after Hellertown Police say she allegedly fell asleep and struck a utility pole in the 1500 block of Main Street on Wednesday, Oct. 30, causing “significant damage” to it.
Community
How to Let Go, Forgive and Find Peace: Spiritual Corner With Amy
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Getting real with yourself is not always easy or a pretty sight. But it can be the most wonderful and enlightening experience. Dig deep within yourself so you may hear your higher self over the loud voice of ego. Learn to let go, forgive and find peace on your journey.
Drugs
Traffic Stop for Undimmed High Beams Leads to Drug Charges, Police Say
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A drive down Main Street with undimmed high beams Oct. 5 led to a traffic stop, which in turn led to the arrest of two individuals on drug and other charges, Hellertown Police said in a news release Tuesday.
Community
Superintendent Issues Statement about Bullying at Saucon Valley
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A Saucon Source story about one parent’s battle to prevent an alleged bully from threatening his daughter’s education at Saucon Valley Middle School struck a nerve last week, generating nearly 200 comments and outpourings of anger and frustration on our Facebook page.
Police
Man Arrested on Warrants After Allegedly Giving False Name, Police Say
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Hellertown Police said in a news release Monday that an Allentown man was taken into custody on two outstanding warrants following an Oct. 18 traffic stop during which he allegedly provided authorities with false identification.
Business
Loan Forgiveness Program Would Benefit PA’s First Responders (Op-Ed)
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Under the program, those who graduate from college or another post-secondary institution in Pennsylvania beginning next fall would be able to exchange each year of service as a volunteer firefighter or a member of an EMS organization for loan forgiveness.
Access Device Fraud
2 Suspected of $17K in Gift Card Thefts from Quakertown Stores: Police
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Pennsylvania State Police announced Thursday that they’re investigating “an access device fraud incident” in which two unidentified men allegedly used a “fraudulent” credit card to buy more than $17,000 in gift cards at the Walmart, Target and BJ’s Wholesale Club stores in Quakertown and Richland Township, Bucks County.
Craig T. Haytmanek
Man Was ‘Actively Drinking Mouthwash’ While DUI, Police Say
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Hellertown Police say a local man was allegedly “actively drinking mouthwash” in a vehicle he was operating when officers arrested him for driving under the influence of alcohol.
SV Middle School Response to Bullying ‘Unacceptable,’ Parent Says
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The parent of a Saucon Valley Middle School student denounced the manner in which he says his daughter’s bullying at the hands of a classmate since the start of the school year has been handled by the school’s administrators at Tuesday night’s school board meeting.
Canceled
Canceled Due to Rain: 2019 Saucon Valley Spirit Parade
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Sometimes life rains on your parade. Even in Hellertown. A beloved community event that volunteers spent the better part of a year planning has been canceled due to the rain that is expected to fall Sunday.
