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Northampton Co. Warns of Another Scam

Just days after issuing a similar warning, the Northampton County Sheriff’s Department is warning residents about a jury duty scam currently being reported by citizens.

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Bucks Co. Team Recognized for Catalytic Converter Theft Ring Takedown

A team of Bucks County prosecutors and detectives was honored with the 2024 Investigator of the Year Award for their work in dismantling a multi-million-dollar catalytic converter theft ring.

Thieves Target Vehicles During Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, the Pennsylvania Auto Theft Prevention Authority is reminding residents to be vigilant against thieves who may target their vehicles and their contents, which at this time of year often include gifts and other valuables.

Man Wanted on Warrant Arrested in L. Saucon

A northeastern Pennsylvania man wanted by Northampton County authorities on a bench warrant was arrested after he allegedly tried to conceal his identity from police in Lower Saucon Township last month.

Lower Saucon Police Warn of ‘Puffer’ Vehicle Thefts

The Lower Saucon Township Police Department is reminding residents to lock their cars and avoid leaving them running unattended, even for a short time.

Man Convicted of Transporting Kilo of Fentanyl

A Rhode Island man is facing up to 15 years in state prison after being found guilty of fentanyl possession with intent to deliver, Northampton County District Attorney Stephen Baratta announced Tuesday.

Hellertown Police Urge Community Involvement

The Hellertown Police Department held its L.E.A.P. (Law Enforcement Assistance Program) meeting on Wednesday at 950 Front St. in Hellertown.

Home Invasion Duo Sentenced to Prison in Bucks Co.

On Nov. 6, two men were sentenced to prison for posing as sheriff’s deputies, invading and then robbing a home in Hilltown Township, Bucks County, last year.

Police: Who Stole Clothing from Church’s Shed?

Springfield Township Police are investigating the theft of donated clothing from a church's shed.

Text-to-911 Now Available Statewide in Pennsylvania

Instead of calling, Pennsylvania residents can now text 911 when they need emergency assistance.