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Pair Stole Over $7K From Bucks Hardware Stores, Police Allege Pair Stole Over $7K From Bucks Hardware Stores, Police Allege
Pair Stole Over $7K From Bucks Hardware Stores, Police Allege Authorities in Warrington were called about a child locked in a parked car and discovered a stash of stolen merchandise instead, according to police.  Kristal Smith of Jersey City, New Jersey and Desteni Grant of Brooklyn, New York are each charged with evading arrest and receiving stolen property, Warrington Township police said in a release.  Officers were called to the Home Depot parking around 5 p.m. on March 2, after a bystander spotted a blanket draped over a baby seat in a parked car, authorities said.  Police arrived and found stolen merchandise hidden under the…

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by Mac Bullock
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Swastika Painted On Telephone Pole In Bucks County Swastika Painted On Telephone Pole In Bucks County
Swastika Painted On Telephone Pole In Bucks County Police in Warrington are seeking the vandal who painted a swastika on a utility pole.  The offending image was found on a Verizon pole along residential Folly Road early Friday, Oct. 27, authorities said.  It was apparently made using white spray paint and measured about a foot in each direction, according to Warrington police Chief Daniel J. Friel.  The responding officer was able to cover it up immediately using traffic marking paint he had on hand, officials said.  Special to Daily Voice “This symbol of hate was removed immediately, and we are thankful to the resident who reported t…

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by Mac Bullock
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PA Dad Brought Son To Help Him Beat Up Coworker, Police Say PA Dad Brought Son To Help Him Beat Up Coworker, Police Say
PA Dad Brought Son To Help Him Beat Up Coworker, Police Say A U-Haul employee brought his son to work this week to help him assault a coworker with whom he was feuding, authorities claim.  Kenneth Brian Sarratt, 52, is charged with simple assault, reckless endangerment, and harassment, said Warrington Township police in a statement. His 29-year-old son Kenneth Damani Sarratt faces the same charges plus one count of illegal firearm possession, the department said.  Investigators believe the elder Sarratt got into an argument with another worker at the 2051 Bunnell Road U-Haul early on Tuesday, Aug. 15. Witnesses told police that Sarrat…

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by Mac Bullock
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BB Gun 'Challenge' At Bucks Theater Prompts Police Warnings BB Gun 'Challenge' At Bucks Theater Prompts Police Warnings
BB Gun 'Challenge' At Bucks Theater Prompts Police Warnings Police in Bucks County are warning parents about the potentially dangerous "Orbeez challenge" after responding to an incident at a Warrington movie theater Monday night.  Authorities were called to the Regal Cinema at 104 Easton Road just after 8:30 p.m. on Jan. 31 after receiving complaints of a guest with a BB gun, Warrington Township police said in a statement.  On arrival, the manager told officers that two teen boys had walked into a theater and shot a BB gun at moviegoers during the film. Police were told the boys left in a car that was waiting for them in the parking lot.&n…

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by Mac Bullock
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Bucks Co. Pedestrian Struck By Car Crossing Highway At Night Bucks Co. Pedestrian Struck By Car Crossing Highway At Night
Bucks Co. Pedestrian Struck By Car Crossing Highway At Night A Bucks County man is in the hospital, after authorities said he tried to cross a busy highway at night.  The unnamed 35-year-old was crossing Easton Road/Route 611 near the Creekview Shopping Center in Warrington around 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15,  township police said.  While crossing the street, officials said the man "darted" out of the crosswalk and into the road. Several cars avoided hitting him before he was struck, they added.  Police noted that it was dark outside, that the pedestrian was wearing dark clothing, and that there are no streetlights at the interse…

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by Mac Bullock
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Elderly Man Suffers Traumatic Brain Injury After Being Struck By Car In Bucks County: Police Elderly Man Suffers Traumatic Brain Injury After Being Struck By Car In Bucks County: Police
Elderly Man Suffers Traumatic Brain Injury After Being Struck By Car In Bucks County: Police An elderly man suffered a traumatic brain injury after being struck by a car in Bucks County, authorities said. The 66-year-old pedestrian was hit by the vehicle not far from where he lived on Street Road just east of Taylor Avenue around 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 12, Warrington Township police said. A police lieutenant who was already in the area stopped at the scene within a minute of being notified, and began providing lifesaving medical care to the man, authorities said. The township resident was left with an open head wound and severe head trauma, police said.  …

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by Nicole Acosta
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Search Launched For Warrington Burglar Who Smashed Gas Station Store Window, Police Say Search Launched For Warrington Burglar Who Smashed Gas Station Store Window, Police Say
Search Launched For Warrington Burglar Who Smashed Gas Station Store Window, Police Say A search has been launched for a burglar in Warrington, authorities announced. The man was caught on surveillance breaking the front window of a Lukoil gas station store on Easton Road and stealing cigarettes and drinks around midnight on Friday, March 18, Warrington Township police said. He then ran south on Easton Road, carrying a plastic Ross bag. The suspect is a white male wearing dark pants, a gray shirt, a maroon hoodie, and a dark jacket with gray sneakers, police said. Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Ofc Frank Peranteau at fperanteau@warringtonpd.org o…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Good Samaritan Pepper Sprayed Trying To Stop Robbers At Suburban Philly Target Store: Police Good Samaritan Pepper Sprayed Trying To Stop Robbers At Suburban Philly Target Store: Police
Good Samaritan Pepper Sprayed Trying To Stop Robbers At Suburban Philly Target Store: Police A group of men who allegedly stole thousands of dollars worth of over-the-counter medications from a Target in the Philadelphia suburbs pepper-sprayed a Good Samaritan as they fled after being stopped by security, authorities said. Four men were stopped by a security officer after being spotted filling large bags with OTC medications worth more than $3,500 at the Target store on Easton Road in Warrington around 8:45 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 25, Warrington Township police said. They attempted to avoid the security guard and flee the store, but the security guard was able to grab one of the bags …

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by Nicole Acosta
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Arrest Made In Central Bucks South High School Threats Arrest Made In Central Bucks South High School Threats
Arrest Made In Central Bucks South High School Threats UPDATE: A juvenile male has been arrested and charged in connection to threats made at Central Bucks South High School Tuesday morning, authorities announced Tuesday night. The incident prompted school officials to implement a lockdown and an early dismissal. It all began when the school received two threats around 8:40 a.m., and school district officials notified Warrington police, the district said in a statement. As advised by officers, the school was subsequently put on lockdown, officials said. Out of an abundance of caution, students at Mill Creek elementary school were ordered…

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by Nicole Acosta