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Perkasie Man Caught with Child Pornography In Undercover Investigation, Police Say Perkasie Man Caught with Child Pornography In Undercover Investigation, Police Say
Perkasie Man Caught with Child Pornography In Undercover Investigation, Police Say A Perkasie Borough resident faces multiple felony charges for allegedly downloading child sexual abuse material (CSAM), according to Warrington Township police.  Donald Leslie Foster, 57, was released from a Bucks County jail after posting 10 percent of his $100,000 bail, court records show.  Investigators said an IP address linked to Foster came up during an undercover CSAM investigation in November. After obtaining a search warrant for his electronics, police found that one of his computers was used to download or attempt to download CSAM more than 80 times between November and …

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Street Signs Stolen From Bucks County Roads: Police Street Signs Stolen From Bucks County Roads: Police
Street Signs Stolen From Bucks County Roads: Police Authorities in Bucks County are searching for five street signs that were stolen over Super Bowl weekend.  The thefts occurred in New Britain Township sometime before Monday, Feb. 13, when Public Works employees noticed they were missing, the police department said in a statement.  In total, police say four streets were affected: West Fairwood Drive, Julie Road, Poplar Road, and Diana Drive, which is missing two of its signs. Detectives are asking neighborhood residents to check their Ring cameras or home security systems for footage of the suspects.  To submit a tip, c…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Burglars Steal Pistols, Rifles From Bucks Co. Gun Store: Police Burglars Steal Pistols, Rifles From Bucks Co. Gun Store: Police
Burglars Steal Pistols, Rifles From Bucks Co. Gun Store: Police Police in Bucks County are investigating after a gun store was burglarized over the weekend, authorities announced.  First responders in New Britain Township were called to Target World Inc. gun store on West Butler Avenue at around 4:15 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12 for a reported break-in, police said in a release.  "Multiple rifles and pistols" were stolen from the store, they added.  Investigators are now searching for five suspects caught who arrived in a black Hyundai sedan with a broken driver-side brake light, authorities said.   Anyone with information on the…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
2 Hospitalized In New Britain Crash 2 Hospitalized In New Britain Crash
2 Hospitalized In New Britain Crash Two drivers were hospitalized Wednesday afternoon following a two-car crash in Bucks County, authorities said. The vehicles collided and one of them landed on its side at the intersection of New Galena Road and Newville Road in New Britain Township around 2:40 p.m., according to local police. Fire crews worked to extricate the driver from the overturned vehicle before transporting both drivers to area hospitals for evaluation and treatment, police said. The crash is under investigation. Anyone who witnessed the crash is urged to contact New Britain Township police at 215-822-191…

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by Nicole Acosta
Lifestyle
These Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Bucks County These Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Bucks County
These Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Bucks County Niche.com has released its latest rankings of best places to live in Pennsylvania -- and Bucks County. Crime, quality of schools, things to do, and cost of living were among the factors used in determining the rankings.  According to the list, the top three spots in Bucks County are Woodside, Newtown and Buckingham Township. Top towns for public schools in the county include Buckingham Township, Warwick Township and Doylestown. Here are the other top places to live in Bucks County, according to Niche.com. 4. Newtown Grant 5. Warrington Township 6. Chalfont 7. Do…

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by Valerie Musson