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Man Steals Healthcare Worker's Credit Card, Makes $1.1K Purchase At Philly Best Buy: Cops
Police are looking to identify the man who they say stole a healthcare worker's credit card and bought a $1,130 device with it at a Philadelphia Best Buy. The card was stolen from a healthcare worker in Lower Southampton Township, and the device was bought from a South Philly store, police said. The suspect was seen operating a small white SUV. Anyone with information can submit a tip on CrimeWatch.
Police & Fire
'Distraction Burglary': Pair Stole Jewelry After Asking To Use Bathroom At Bucks Home, Cops Say
Police in Lower Southampton are looking for two suspects in a "distraction burglary," the department said Friday, April 26. The pair, a man and a woman, approached a homeowner in the township's Oakford section about seal-coating their driveway, authorities said. When they were turned down, they said the woman was pregnant and asked if she could use the homeowner's bathroom, according to police. The homeowner obliged but later noticed multiple pieces of jewelry missing, investigators said. They were driving a red Ford pickup truck with the bumper and grill both…
Police & Fire
FBI Captures Bucks County Carjackers From Philadelphia: Police
Two Philadelphia men have been arrested in a November 2021 carjacking in Bucks County, authorities said. Jonathan Akubu, 30, and Dean Fosque, 26, both of Philadelphia, approached the victim in his Feasterville driveway around 3:15 a.m. on Nov. 11, 2021, Lower Southampton Township police said Friday, March 1. The men pulled out handguns and physically stole the keys to his 2021 Toyota Venza. One man drove off in the Toyota and the other in a Kia. The FBI charged Akubu and Fosque.
Police & Fire
One Killed In Lower Southampton Blaze: Officials (
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One person has died after an early morning house fire in Lower Southampton Township on Wednesday, Jan. 10, authorities told Daily Voice. Multiple departments were called to a home on Hilton Avenue in Oakford section around 3:20 a.m., according to the Feasterville Fire Company. Facebook/Lower Southampton Fire Dept. The Bucks County Coroner's Office said they were called to the scene and confirmed that one person was killed. The victim's name has not been released as of early Wednesday afternoon. Facebook/Lower Southampton Fire Dept. "Our thoughts and prayers go out t…
Police & Fire
Legacy Of Toddler Killed By Falling Tree In PA Lives On
Friends, neighbors, and loved ones are rallying a Bucks County family two weeks after their 2-year-old son was struck and killed by a falling tree. Two-year-old Dax Theodore Babcock was at his Lower Southampton Township home with his mom and an older sibling when sudden, strong winds swept through the area on Saturday, April 22, Daily Voice reported. The winds split a nearby tree, and a large bough fatally struck the boy, Bucks County Coroner Meredith Buck has said. His mother and sibling were unharmed. “This horrible tragedy was an unforeseen act of nature,” Coroner Buck …
Police & Fire
Toddler Killed By Falling Tree In Bucks County
A 2-year-old child was killed by a portion of a falling tree over the weekend in Bucks County, according to the coroner. The child was at his Lower Southampton Township home with his mom and an older sibling when sudden, strong winds swept through the area on Saturday, April 22, Bucks County Coroner Meredith J. Buck said. The tree split, with a section approximately 25 to 30 feet long and 8 to 10 inches wide struck the boy. His mother and sibling were unharmed. The child was pronounced dead at the scene after response and evaluation by Lower Southampton Police and Medic 114. The Bucks…
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Biker Gang Member Ordered 'Hit' On Victim From PA Jail, State Police Say
A suspected member of a motorcycle gang is charged with solicitation of murder after state police say he tried to order the assassination of an alleged victim while locked up in Bucks County. It began on Bristol Pike in Bensalem on Feb. 17, according to a release by state authorities. Troopers were patrolling the area near Edgely Road just before 1:30 a.m. when they saw a man on a red motorcycle make an illegal U-turn, police wrote. The officers pulled him over and learned that the motorcyclist, identified in the report only as a 52-year-old man from Philadelphia, was wanted for…
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Police Seek Bucks County Auto Burglar
An auto burglar is at large in Bucks County, and police are asking for the public's help in identifying him. Authorities in Lower Southampton Township said a masked man stole from or tried to enter multiple cars near Fourth Street, Fifth Street, Grandview Avenue, and Park Lane in Feasterville on the night of Sunday, Nov. 6. Police say the suspect was caught on camera hopping into the passenger seat of a light-colored SUV between the thefts. Anyone who recognizes the suspect or the vehicle should call Lower Southampton police at 215-357-1234, or submit a tip onl…
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$10K Reward Offered For Information On Philly Area Wawa Robberies
An armed thief is on the loose in Bucks County, authorities have announced — and a $10,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to his arrest. The suspect, brandishing a handgun, walked into the Wawa convenience store on Holland Road in Northampton just after 3 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 18, according to the township police department. The man demanded cash, and fled the store on foot with $175 in hand, officials added. He is also wanted in connection with a similar stickup at a Lower Southampton Township Wawa on Bustleton Pike and Street Road on Monday, Oct. 17, …
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Bucks County Police Seek ID For Staples Printer Thief
Police in Bucks County are seeking the public's help identifying a man who they say stole a printer from a local Staples store. Surveillance footage shows the man leaving the store with an HP printer valued at $229, Lower Southampton Township police said. The suspect was last seen getting into a gray Kia Sorento that fled toward Bustleton Pike, police said. If anyone has information regarding the identity of the suspect, they are encouraged to contact Lower Southampton Township police at (215)-357-1235 or submit an anonymous tip on the CRIMEWATCH website.
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Police Seek Man Who Robbed Sunoco Station Wrapped In Vanilla-Scented Trash Bags
Police in Bucks County are seeking the public's help identifying a man who they say wrapped himself in "vanilla-scented" white garbage bags while he robbed a local Sunoco gas station early Friday morning. The man forced a clerk into the restroom and demanded Newport cigarettes and an unknown amount of cash, Lower Southampton Township police said. Police describe the suspect as 5'8" to 5'9" tall, large build, wearing black glasses, a gray face mask, gray gloves. and an olive green winter coat in addition to the trash bags also over his shoes. The robber was last seen exiting the store…