Bensalem mayor signs ordinance allowing police to buy service credit for prior duty

BENSALEM, Pa. — Bensalem Township police officers can now purchase up to five years of service credit for prior law enforcement work, following the passage of a new ordinance signed into law…

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Philadelphia man arrested in Bensalem for attempting to meet minor after online messages

BENSALEM, PA — A 42-year-old Philadelphia man was arrested Thursday night in Bensalem after police say he attempted to meet someone he believed was a 13-year-old girl following months of online communication.…

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Bensalem Says Philly Trash Not Welcome

BENSALEM, Pa. — Officials in Bensalem Township are ramping up enforcement to prevent illegal dumping from Philadelphia as the city continues to deal with a sanitation workers’ strike. With trash accumulating on…

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One dead, two injured in separate crashes Friday in Bensalem

BENSALEM, PA – Bensalem public safety crews responded to two serious crashes Friday morning, including one that left a Philadelphia man dead and another that sent two people to the hospital after…

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Woman hits car in Bensalem lot, looks at damage, and drives off, police say

BENSALEM, PA — Police in Bensalem Township are searching for a woman accused of fleeing the scene of a hit-and-run accident after striking another vehicle in a parking lot over the weekend.…

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Bensalem police searching for hit and run driver

BENSALEM, PA — Police are searching for a woman involved in a hit-and-run incident that took place Saturday afternoon in a parking lot in Bensalem. According to the Bensalem Township Police Department,…

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Bensalem police go offroading in all-terrain police operation

BENSALEM, PA — The Bensalem Township Police Department has launched a new crackdown on illegal ATV and dirt bike riding by deploying all-terrain vehicles and surveillance technology to seize vehicles and cite…

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Bucks County DA rules Bensalem police justified in fatal shooting of armed felon

BENSALEM, P.A. — Bucks County District Attorney Jennifer Schorn has ruled that five Bensalem Township police officers were justified in the January 24, 2025, fatal shooting of Zachiry Kerschner, an armed felon…

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Stolen gun recovered in Bensalem, Philadelphia Man Arrested

BENSALEM, Pa. — A routine traffic stop led to the discovery of a stolen firearm and an arrest warrant for a Philadelphia man, authorities said. At 10:45 a.m. on Friday, a Bensalem…

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New Jersey man charged with homicide after girlfriend found dead in Bensalem hotel

BENSALEM, Pa. — A 51-year-old Trenton man has been charged with homicide after police discovered the body of his girlfriend, 49-year-old Maisha Coon, in a hotel room in Bensalem early Wednesday morning.…

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Homicide investigation underway after woman found dead at Sleep Inn in Bensalem

BENSALEM, PA — Authorities have launched a homicide investigation after the body of an unidentified woman was discovered early Wednesday morning in a room at the Sleep Inn on Street Road. The…

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Pig captured in Bensalem, Police Ask Public, “No Jokes Please”

BENSALEM, PA — After evading authorities for days, a pig affectionately nicknamed “Porky” was successfully captured in the Newport Mews Drive area by Bensalem Township Police on Tuesday afternoon. The elusive pig…

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Bensalem Local Arrested on Child Rape Charges

Bensalem Local Arrested on Child Rape Charges **Bensalem, PA** - On Monday evening, Bensalem Police received a tip from the vigilante group "Predator Poachers" about an alleged child predator. The group, known…

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Bensalem swears in four new police officers

BENSALEM, Pa. — Mayor Joseph DiGirolamo welcomed four new officers to the Bensalem Township Police Department during a swearing-in ceremony held on Tuesday. The ceremony, attended by family, friends, and fellow officers,…

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Bensalem’s Most Wanted: Police Department Issues Community Alert

BENSALEM, Pa. — The Bensalem Township Police Department has released its weekly warrant list as of Wednesday, October 16, 2024. The list, which will be updated on a regular basis, includes individuals…

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Man Arrested for Stalking and Burglary in Bensalem

Bensalem, PA — The Bensalem Police Department has arrested Matthew Bustin, 33, of King of Prussia, PA, on charges of burglary, criminal trespass, stalking, and harassment after a female victim reported a…

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Red Light Cameras Go Live in Bensalem Township

BENSALEM, PA – The Bensalem Township Police Department announced that their Automated Red Light Enforcement Program will officially go live tonight at 12:01 AM. This initiative aims to enhance road safety by…

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Red Light Cameras Go Live in Bensalem Township

BENSALEM, PA – The Bensalem Township Police Department announced that their Automated Red Light Enforcement Program will officially go live tonight at 12:01 AM. This initiative aims to enhance road safety by…

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Bensalem Robbery Suspect Arrested

BENSALEM, PA – Bensalem Township Police swiftly responded to a robbery incident that originated in Warminster Township on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. According to police reports, the incident unfolded around 2:13 PM…

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Bensalem Township Police Issue Weekly Wandted List

The Bensalem Township Police Department has released their latest weekly warrant list as of May 22, 2024. This community notification aims to keep residents informed about individuals with active warrants in the…

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Bensalem mayor signs ordinance allowing police to buy service credit for prior duty

Philadelphia man arrested in Bensalem for attempting to meet minor after online messages

Bensalem Says Philly Trash Not Welcome

One dead, two injured in separate crashes Friday in Bensalem

Woman hits car in Bensalem lot, looks at damage, and drives off, police say

Bensalem police searching for hit and run driver

Bensalem police go offroading in all-terrain police operation

Bucks County DA rules Bensalem police justified in fatal shooting of armed felon

Stolen gun recovered in Bensalem, Philadelphia Man Arrested

New Jersey man charged with homicide after girlfriend found dead in Bensalem hotel

Homicide investigation underway after woman found dead at Sleep Inn in Bensalem

Pig captured in Bensalem, Police Ask Public, “No Jokes Please”

Bensalem Local Arrested on Child Rape Charges

Bensalem swears in four new police officers

Bensalem’s Most Wanted: Police Department Issues Community Alert

Man Arrested for Stalking and Burglary in Bensalem

Red Light Cameras Go Live in Bensalem Township

Red Light Cameras Go Live in Bensalem Township

Bensalem Robbery Suspect Arrested

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