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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…
Bucks Wawa Shopper Threatened Employees With Gun, Police Say Bucks Wawa Shopper Threatened Employees With Gun, Police Say
Bucks Wawa Shopper Threatened Employees With Gun, Police Say A Warrington man is in police custody for allegedly threatening to bring a weapon into a Wawa, according to Plumstead police.  Glenn Scott Cuthbert, 63, is charged with terroristic threats, simple assault, and harassment, said authorities.  Police were called to the store around 9:30 on March 8. Employees said Cuthbert didn't display a firearm, but said he would go home and get one, police wrote.  Cuthbert was arrested days later on March 15 when police spotted his car on Easton Road, authorities said. He was released on $25,000 unsecured bail and has a preliminary hearing s…
Hammer-Wielding Man Hides In Closet, Taunts Bucks Police Dog After Assaulting Parents: Police Hammer-Wielding Man Hides In Closet, Taunts Bucks Police Dog After Assaulting Parents: Police
Hammer-Wielding Man Hides In Closet, Taunts Bucks Police Dog After Assaulting Parents: Police A man armed with a hammer has been arrested for swinging at his dad and threatening his mom then hiding in a closet and taunting a police dog over the weekend in Bucks County, police said. Police were called to a Wisteria Drive home in Warrington around 6:20 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, where 52-year-old Michael P. Bowen, Jr. had put his hand over his mother's face and was shoving her, knocking her glasses of, local police said. Bowen's dad intervened, at which point the defendant turned his aggression toward him, placing his hand on his dad's face shoving him and knocking his hat off, police sa…
Philly Man Threatened Bucks Driver With Gun During Road Rage Incident: PD Philly Man Threatened Bucks Driver With Gun During Road Rage Incident: PD
Aliyou Kiadee Charged With Terroristic Threats In Warrington A Philadelphia man brandished a handgun at another driver after he was cut off in traffic on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 17, according to Warrington police.  Authorities said the victim was driving along Easton Road near Autozone around 2 p.m. when he accidentally cut off a man in a Hyundai sedan.  The Hyundai driver became enraged, pulling up alongside the victim and reaching into his glovebox to grab a black handgun, the victim told police.  The driver called police and relayed the Hyundai's license plate number, authorities said. Warrington police stopped the driver near the i…
Newspaper Deliveryman, Police Officers Save 97-Year-Old Sleeping Man From MontCo House Fire Newspaper Deliveryman, Police Officers Save 97-Year-Old Sleeping Man From MontCo House Fire
Newspaper Deliveryman, Police Officers Save 97-Year-Old Sleeping Man From MontCo House Fire Two police officers are being hailed as heroes for waking up a 97-year-old man and carrying him outside of his house as flames ripped through it early Thanksgiving morning. The newspaper deliveryman, though, was the one who called 9-1-1 when he saw flames coming from the second story window of the home on the 100 block of Fairview Avenue, around 3:25 a.m., Nov. 23, police said. November 23, 2023: Multiple Fire Companies were dispatched at approximately 3:35 A.M to a dwelling fire on the 100 block... Posted by Willow Grove Volunteer Fire Company on Thursday, November 23, 2023 Hatboro Sg…
Suspected Bucks Robber Arrested During Shift At Grocery Store: US Marshals Suspected Bucks Robber Arrested During Shift At Grocery Store: US Marshals
Suspected Bucks Robber Arrested During Shift At Grocery Store: US Marshals A man accused of armed robbery was arrested while he was on the clock at a Souderton grocery store, US Marshals told Daily Voice.  Jahmir Radi Green, 25, had been sought in connection with a string of thefts in June — including an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven in Warminster, an attempted burglary at a gun shop in Hatboro, and another armed robbery in Warrington — according to police.  A suspected accomplice, 19-year-old Christiano D'Antuono of Newtown, was arrested in August.  On Wednesday, Nov. 15, US Marshals seeking Green were told by Warrington police that he was working at the Souderto…
Swastika Painted On Telephone Pole In Warrington Swastika Painted On Telephone Pole In Warrington
Swastika Painted On Telephone Pole In Warrington 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…
Popular Deli Known For Baked Potato Masterpieces Coming To Warrington Popular Deli Known For Baked Potato Masterpieces Coming To Warrington
Popular Deli Known For Baked Potato Masterpieces Coming To Warrington A popular fast-casual deli with locations across the US is adding another store to its Pennsylvania fleet. The third McAlister's location will be coming to Warrington Crossing, located at 60 Easton Road, in Warrington. As of last March, McAlister's operated more than 520 locations in 29 states. Founded in 1989, McAlister's offers hand-crafted sandwiches, salads, and their signature "ginormous spuds" — or loaded baked potatoes. We're talking romesco chicken, black Angus roast beef, veggie spud, or just plain spud. An opening date has not yet been announced.
'Caretaker' Who Bilked Elderly Bucks Man For $650K Learns His Sentence 'Caretaker' Who Bilked Elderly Bucks Man For $650K Learns His Sentence
'Caretaker' Who Bilked Elderly Bucks Man For $650K Learns His Sentence The "caretaker" of an 81-year-old Bucks County man who ripped off his elderly client for more than half a million dollars will spend years behind bars, and will have to pay back most of the money, authorities say.  Robert R. Wootters, 56, of Warrington, was sentenced to three to six years in prison at a hearing on Wednesday, March 29, said Bucks District Attorney Matthew Weintraub in a release. In court, Wootters pleaded no contest to multiple charges related to theft and financial exploitation, the DA said.  Wootters first came to the attention of investigators in March 2021…
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…
Bucks Woman Charged With 2020 Overdose Death, Police Say Bucks Woman Charged With 2020 Overdose Death, Police Say
Bucks Woman Charged With 2020 Overdose Death, Police Say A Bucks County woman is sought on felony drug charges after police say she sold a deadly dose of heroin to a Warrington man almost two years ago.  Authorities said 23-year-old John May was found dead of an opiate overdose in his Grand Boulevard home on Dec. 14, 2020.  During the investigation that followed, detectives found that Alex Francesca Aron of Bensalem, 28, delivered May heroin in the days before his death, according to the release.  In an arrest warrant issued Thursday, Dec. 8, Aron is sought on felony drug delivery resulting in death, misdemeanor involuntary mansla…
Bucks County Motorcyclist Crashes, Abandons Bike: Police Bucks County Motorcyclist Crashes, Abandons Bike: Police
Bucks County Motorcyclist Crashes, Abandons Bike: Police A motorcyclist in Bucks County abandoned their bike after crashing, according to police.  Authorities in Warrington said they found a motorcycle crashed in a ditch on the Route 202 Parkway near Detweiler Road on Friday, Nov. 4 at around 8:30 p.m.  Police said they searched the area with K-9 units and checked area hospitals for the driver, but came up empty-handed.  Anyone who can identify the motorcycle or its owner are asked to call Warrington Township Police Department at 215-343-8423.
Bucks Teen Wanted For Beating Halloween Partygoers With Baton In Custody, Say Police Bucks Teen Wanted For Beating Halloween Partygoers With Baton In Custody, Say Police
Bucks Teen Wanted For Beating Halloween Partygoers With Baton In Custody, Say Police A Bucks County teen who had been wanted for beating partygoers with an expandable baton at a Halloween party last year is in custody, police said. Jayzin Pearce-Terrell, 18, of Warrington, was arrested at a traffic stop at around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 1, said the Central Bucks Regional Police Department.  According to investigators, Pearce-Terrell was at a party in Chalfont Borough on Oct. 30, 2021 when he "became agitated" and used an expandable baton to hit other guests in the face and torso.  Video from the scene shows the teen carrying an expandable baton as he's being ushe…
Bucks County Smoke Shop Burglarized, Say Police Bucks County Smoke Shop Burglarized, Say Police
Bucks County Smoke Shop Burglarized, Say Police A smoke and vape shop in Bucks County was broken into early on Wednesday, Nov. 2, according to authorities.  Police in Warrington were dispatched to Quick Puff smoke shop on Easton Road just before 3:30 a.m., officials said.  There, officers found the store's front window shattered and several Pennsylvania skill machine game cabinets "ransacked," police said. The burglars had fled the scene by the time first responders arrived, they added.  The suspects were wearing dark hoodies with masks and gloves, authorities said. The investigation is ongoing. To submit a tip, call Off…
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…
Regal Cinemas Quietly Closes Richland Crossing Theater Regal Cinemas Quietly Closes Richland Crossing Theater
Regal Cinemas Quietly Closes Richland Crossing Theater Regal Cinemas has closed a Bucks County location. The Regal Richland Crossing movie theater off Route 309 in Quakertown shuttered on Thursday, Sept. 15, the company announced on its website. Regal's parent company Cineworld Group LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this month.  "The pandemic was an incredibly difficult time for our business, with the enforced closure of cinemas and huge disruption to film schedules that has led us to this point,” Cineworld CEO Mooky Greidinger said. The following 18 Regal locations remain open in Pennsylvania: Conshohocken, Regal Plymouth M…
Amazon Fresh Opens Suburban Philadelphia Store: Here's How It Works Amazon Fresh Opens Suburban Philadelphia Store: Here's How It Works
Amazon Fresh Opens Suburban Philadelphia Store: Here's How It Works Pennsylvania's second Amazon Fresh store has opened its doors in Broomall, but it's the first in the state to offer no checkout lines. The 40,000 square foot store at 2924 Springfield Rd. opened Thursday, Sept. 8, aiming to offer residents low-priced goods and a convenient shopping experience. Amazon's "Just Walk Out" technology uses cameras around the store to detect exactly what goes into every cart and items are automatically added to shoppers' Amazon apps as they go.  Amazon App entryAmazon "Customers who opt for Just Walk Out shopping can enter the store in three ways: They can sc…
Winning $1.3 Million Match 6 Ticket Sold In Bucks County Winning $1.3 Million Match 6 Ticket Sold In Bucks County
Winning $1.3 Million Match 6 Ticket Sold In Bucks County A winning Pennsylvania Lottery ticket worth $1.3 million was sold in Bucks County. The Match 6 ticket for the Thursday, Sept. 1 drawing was sold at Fine Wine & Good Spirits on Easton Road in Warrington, state lottery officials said. The winning numbers were: 7-9-15-30-35-43. The retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the big winning ticket. Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto winners have one year from the drawing date to claim prizes.  To initiate an online prize claim, winners should call 1-800-692-7481. Players may visit palottery.com for more information about…
Beloved Pennsylvania K9 Officer Dies Beloved Pennsylvania K9 Officer Dies
Beloved Pennsylvania K9 Officer Dies The Warrington Police Department is mourning the loss of K-9 officer Stephen Plum Jr. Officer Plum served for eight years alongside his K-9 partner Murphy, the department announced Monday, May 16. Details surrounding the officer's "sudden passing" were not immediately made clear.  He was also a US Marine Corps veteran, and he leaves behind his wife Nancy and five children, according to the department and a GoFundMe page launched for his funeral expenses. "Officer Plum’s infectious laugh, smile, and heart impacted everyone around him," organizer Rose Vandegrift wrote. "Officer Plum wi…
Bucks Car Salesman Killed By Tractor Trailer On NJ Turnpike Bucks Car Salesman Killed By Tractor Trailer On NJ Turnpike
Bucks Car Salesman Killed By Tractor Trailer On NJ Turnpike The pedestrian struck and killed by a tractor trailer on the NJ Turnpike over the weekend has been identified as a 43-year-old Somerdale man. Charles Niclas 3rd, 43, was standing outside of a vehicle on the shoulder but in the northbound lane of travel when he was struck by a  Peterbuilt tractor hauling a fifth wheel recreational vehicle near milepost 648.4 on Saturday, April 16, New Jersey State Police Trooper Alejandro Goez said. Charles was pronounced dead at the scene in East Windsor around 12:25 p.m., Goez said. The driver of the tractor was not injured. The driver…
Bucks Rapist Who Abused Little Boys For Years Gets Prison Time: DA Bucks Rapist Who Abused Little Boys For Years Gets Prison Time: DA
Bucks Rapist Who Abused Little Boys For Years Gets Prison Time: DA A 28-year-old Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 19 to 40 years in state prison on Wednesday, April 6, for the repeated rapes of two boys in Bucks County, authorities said. Rosalio Suchite, of Warrington, pleaded guilty on Aug. 27, 2021, to two counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse of a child, the Bucks County District Attorney's Office. Suchite was charged in November 2020 following an investigation by the Warrington Township Police Department, which discovered that he sexually abused the boys, ages 7 and 9, at his home on the 2200 block of Pileggi Road for at least three ye…
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…
Contaminated Water In These PA Towns Has Lasting Health Effects, National Study Underway Contaminated Water In These PA Towns Has Lasting Health Effects, National Study Underway
Contaminated Water In These PA Towns Has Lasting Health Effects, National Study Underway A national study is measuring the effects of contaminated drinking water in 10 regions of the country including towns near military bases in Pennsylvania. The contaminants, known as PFAS, are also called “forever” chemicals because they stay in bodies for many years and have been linked to potentially serious health problems. In many cases, the source of PFAS in the groundwater is likely past use of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) in the area. At airports and military bases, the foam is used as a fire suppressant to extinguish flammable liquid fires such as fuel fires. The studies are bei…
Meet The 3 Pennsylvania Athletes Competing In 2022 Winter Olympics Meet The 3 Pennsylvania Athletes Competing In 2022 Winter Olympics
Meet The 3 Pennsylvania Athletes Competing In 2022 Winter Olympics Three Pennsylvania natives are competing for medals in the 2022 Winter Olympic games. This year's competition is being held in Beijing, China from Friday, Feb. 4 to Sunday, Feb. 20.  The Pennsylvania athletes representing Team USA include: Glen Rock (York County) native Summer Britcher, 27: This is Britcher's third time representing the U.S. at the Olympics as part of the luge team. Her first Olympic games were in 2014. She was the youngest woman on the U.S. Olympic Luge team in Sochi, where she earned a bronze medal in a mixed team event.  View this post on Instagram…
Winning $2 Million Powerball Ticket Sold In Bucks County Winning $2 Million Powerball Ticket Sold In Bucks County
Winning $2 Million Powerball Ticket Sold In Bucks County A Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball ticket worth $2 million was sold in Bucks County last week. The winning Powerball with Power Play ticket for the Wed. Jan. 19 drawing was sold at Wegmans on North Main Street in Warrington, state lottery officials said. The winning numbers were 11-15-43-55-61. The ticket did not match the red Powerball number 10 to win $2 million, but the winnings were recovered by selecting the $1 Power Play option. The Power Play multiplier drawn was three. Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball winners have one year from the drawing date to claim prizes. The holde…
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…
Bucks Man Busted By Undercover Officers In MontCo Before Meeting Minor For Sex Bucks Man Busted By Undercover Officers In MontCo Before Meeting Minor For Sex
Bucks Man Busted By Undercover Officers In MontCo Before Meeting Minor For Sex A 21-year-old Bucks County man was arrested by undercover officers last week after they discovered he planned to meet a minor for sex, authorities said. Edwin A. Perez, of Warrington, arrived at an agreed-upon location on July 26 where he thought he would again be meeting with the minor for sex, when investigators abruptly took him into custody, according to the Abington Township Police Department. An investigation into Perez began on July 15 when Abington police were contacted by the family members of a minor, police said. The family members discovered "inappropriate content" and…
Regal Cinemas Reopen Pennsylvania Theaters Regal Cinemas Reopen Pennsylvania Theaters
Regal Cinemas Reopen Pennsylvania Theaters Regal Cinemas has announced that it is reopening to the public in Pennsylvania. Eight theaters across the state have reopened: Downingtown, Regal Downingtown & IMAX Harrisburg, Regal Harrisburg Easton, Regal Northampton Cinema & RPX Oaks, Regal Oaks King Of Prussia, Regal UA King Of Prussia 4DX, IMAX & RPX Langhorne, Regal UA Oxford Valley Warrington, Regal Warrington Crossing ScreenX, 4DX, & IMAX York, Regal West Manchester The chain originally announced plans to reopen nation-wide in April but they are strategically reopening the cinemas in several rounds, with more reop…
Warrington Man Sentenced For Sexual Assault Of Three Girls Warrington Man Sentenced For Sexual Assault Of Three Girls
Warrington Man Sentenced For Sexual Assault Of Three Girls A Warrington man was sentenced Tuesday 6 to 14 years in state prison for repeatedly sexually abusing three girls between January 2008 and November 28, 2019, in Bucks County, authorities announced.  Robert Pena, 40, pleaded guilty in November to two counts of aggravated indecent assault of a child and one count of indecent assault of a person less than 13 years of age, according to the Bucks County District Attorney's Office. After hearing impact statements from the three victims, Bucks County Judge Rea B. Boylan sentenced Pena to three to six years in state prison on each count of…
SEEN HIM? Alert Issued For Missing Bucks County Man With Dementia SEEN HIM? Alert Issued For Missing Bucks County Man With Dementia
Seen HIM? Alert Issued For Missing Bucks County Man With Dementia The Warrington Township Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating disabled Bucks County man. Walter Smith, 81, who suffers from dementia, was reported missing on Jan. 5, around 8 p.m., police said.  He was last seen seen by his daughter on Jan. 3 at approximately 1:00 p.m in his home on the 2400 block of Niblick Pl., in Warrington, authorities said. Smith drives a black 2002 Honda Civic with a Pennsylvania registered license plate number reading ELJ-1062, police said. He does not own a phone. His credit card was last used at 2:30 a.m. this morning at Royal …