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Bucks Man Arrested Following Child Porn Raid, Police Say Bucks Man Arrested Following Child Porn Raid, Police Say
Bucks Man Arrested Following Child Porn Raid, Police Say A Bucks County man is charged with multiple felony counts in connection with a child porn investigation, say authorities.  Stephen. L. Sottolano, a 56-year-old Jamison resident, was arrested following a raid on his home on Friday, March 10, said Warrington Township police in a statement.  Sottolano first appeared on investigators' radar in October 2022, during an investigation on child sex abuse material being shared in Bucks County, the department said.  He was developed as a suspect in that probe, leading authorities to execute a search warrant at his home last Friday, pol…

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by Mac Bullock
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Bucks Caregiver Financially Abused Senior, Police Say Bucks Caregiver Financially Abused Senior, Police Say
Bucks Caregiver Financially Abused Senior, Police Say The caregiver of an 87-year-old Bucks County resident is accused of financial abuse, authorities say.  Theresa Schmanek, 57, of Philadelphia, is charged with forgery, identity theft and financially exploiting a senior, said Warrington Township Police Department in a release on Tuesday, Nov. 15.  Authorities said the 87-year-old victim's family tipped them off in September that Schmanek may have been taking advantage.  Investigators said they later found evidence that Schmanek opened multiple credit cards in the victim's name without permission, then made purchases and receiv…

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by Mac Bullock
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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.

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by Mac Bullock
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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…

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by Mac Bullock
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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…

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by Nicole Acosta
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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…

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by Nicole Acosta
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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 …

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by Nicole Acosta