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Thursday, February 12, 2026

Police Blotter & Public Safety

Cooper Pleads Guilty To Murder

Cooper Pleads Guilty To Murder On Friday, November 25, 2022, at 4:11 pm, the Bensalem Police Department received a 911 call that would shake a...

Police Lieutenant James Donnelly Arrested For DUI

Bensalem police lieutenant James Donnelly was reportedly involved in an accident on the Newtown Bypass near Woodbourne Road on Thursday night under the influence of alcohol. Newtown Township police responded to the scene of the accident, and Donnelly was arrested and processed for the alleged DUI.

14-Year-Old Boy Fatally Struck by Two Vehicles

14-Year-Old Boy Fatally Struck by Two Vehicles New details are out concerning the pedestrian hit on Street Rd. and Route 1 Thursday night. A 14-year-old...

Pedestrian Struck in Bensalem

Pedestrian Struck in Bensalem 6ABC reports:Authorities in Bucks County are investigating after a pedestrian crash took place in Bensalem on Thursday. It happened around 10:30 p.m....

Do You Know This Dangerous Motorcycle Rider? UPDATED

Do You Know This Dangerous Motorcycle Rider?  The Bensalem Police Department has received information about a younger white male motorcycle rider that was driving in...

Do you know this suspect?

Do you know this suspect? The Bensalem Police Department is investigating a theft/fraud that occurred on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, between the hours of 5:30...

Red Light Cameras Coming to two Bensalem Intersections

A change to the Automated Red-Light Enforcement Systems ordinance is bringing Red Light Cameras to two Bensalem Intersections.

Bensalem Police Announce Zero Tolerance Policy for ATVs and Motorcycles

The Bensalem Police announce zero tolerance policy for ATVs and Motorcycles and that their Motor Patrol Unit has begun patrolling for these vehicles that...

Bensalem HS Student Charged With Terroristic Threats

Bensalem HS Student Charged With Terroristic ThreatsBensalem Police on June 14, 2023, were contacted and made aware of a threat towards a teacher at...

Bensalem Teen Charged with Murder – What We Know

On Friday, November 25th at 4:11 pm, the Bensalem Police Department received a 911 call about a possible homicide.