Thursday, April 11, 2013
Northampton Township Police reported the following recent activity.
A man who was spotted with his feet hanging out of a car window in the Holland Shopping Center Saturday was cited for public drunkenness. According to Northampton Township Police, someone called shortly after midnight Saturday to report that someone was sitting in a parked car with their feet dangling out the window. Police said when they responded, the man in the car, a 48-year-old Feasterville resident, was visibly intoxicated. The man was transported home and cited for public drunkenness. In other recent police activity, a Hilltop Drive resident reported that sometime between 6 p.m. on April 7 and 1:40 p.m. on April 9, a concrete saw valued at $20 was stolen from the breezeway of his home. A West Buttonwood Drive resident reported …
Monday, April 8, 2013
The Northampton Township Police Department said three thefts were reported last week. Stolen items include a $5,000 diamond ring, an iPad, wallet and credit cards.
Northampton Township Police received three reports of thefts last week. Two thefts were from homes, the other from an unlocked car. Two occurred on Tuesday alone. Sometime between 4:15 and 5 p.m. Tuesday, someone entered an unlocked vehicle that was parked in the lot of the Russian Mission on Second Street Pike, police said. A laptop computer, an iPad and wallet were taken, according to police. The items have a combined estimated value of $935. A Fairhill Drive resident reported that sometime between 2:30 and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, someone entered their home and took several pieces of jewelry and credit cards from various rooms in the home. No value was given for the stolen items at the time of the report, police said. Then on Thursday, a …
Sunday, April 7, 2013
Northampton Township Police reported the following recent activity.
Northampton Township Police reported the following recent activity: An East Elizabeth Lane resident reported that sometime between March 25 and 26, his vehicle had been egged. The vehicle sustained minor scratches and a small dent, police said. The cost of repairs was not known at the time of the report. A Silo Hill Road resident reported that at about 10:45 p.m. on March 26, someone knocked on their front door and when he checked, the door had been egged. A North Traymore Avenue resident reported that on March 26, he heard noises outside the home at about 9 p.m. The next day he discovered that several firecrackers had been used to blow up his mailbox, police said. The mailbox was valued at $75. A Dorchester Lane resident reported that …
Friday, April 5, 2013
According to police, several reports were received on March 26 that someone was driving a car with four flat tires. The driver was later charged with DUI.
A man driving a car with four flat tires was charged with DUI by Northampton Township Police. According to police, several reports were received on March 26 that someone was driving a car with four flat tires eastbound on East Holland Road from Stoneyford Road at about 7:30 p.m. When officers located the vehicle, they stopped it on East Holland Road by Pepperell Drive. The driver, a 63-year-old Langhorne resident, was unable to successfully complete a series of field dexterity tests and was taken into custody on suspicion of having been driving under the influence. He was taken to the Saint Mary Medical Center where samples of his blood were obtained for analysis before being brought to NTPD-HQ for processing. Charges relating to DUI are …
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
According to police, the scam involves a caller who claims to work for Windows or Microsoft and says they have detected a virus or problems with your computer.
Northampton Township Police are warning residents of a scam in which callers pretent to be Microsoft employees who can fix computer viruses. According to police, the scam involves a caller who claims to work for Windows or Microsoft and says they have detected a virus or problems with your computer. To confirm the diagnosis, they ask you to open a "Windows Event" viewer to check if it is infected. "Several error messages are listed, even though errors are common and often harmless," police explained. The caller then says the errors are of great concern and offers to refer you to a technician for a fee, police said. The technician then asks users to log on to a third-party website so they can remotely access your computer. Once that happens…
Sunday, March 31, 2013
A look at the top news in Northampton during March.
Here are the top five most read stories on Northampton Patch in March: 5. Alleged Fistfight at St. Vincent DePaul Church Under Investigation An alleged fistfight in February continued to draw interest among readers. 4. No Injuries in Early Morning Village Shires Fire No one was injured in a fire in the Village Shires development that broke out March 19. 3. Richboro Business Owner Charged in Federal Kickback Scheme Alex Rabinovich, of Richboro, was arrested March 19 in an alleged kickback scheme that occurred during a project at the Fort Dix military base in New Jersey. 2. Alleged Marijuana Grow Operation Busted by Police Northampton Township police say 20-year-old Scott Fosmire was growing marijuana in the home he rented at the 500 block …
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
According to police, officers received a report that someone was speeding and driving recklessly just before 1 a.m. Sunday. A Morrisville woman was later taken into custody for suspected DUI.
A Morrisville woman is being charged with DUI by Northampton Township Police after an incident Sunday. According to police, officers received a report that someone was speeding and driving recklessly on Almshouse Road just before 1 a.m. Sunday. The vehicle was located and stopped on Newtown Richboro Road by Harmony Drive. The driver, a 55-year-old Morrisville woman, appeared intoxicated, according to police. She was unable to perform field dexterity tests, police said. She was taken into custody on suspicion of driving while under the influence and transported to the Saint Mary Medical Center where blood was drawn for analysis. She was then brought to police headquarters and processed before being released into the care and custody of a …
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Recent activity as reported by Northampton Township Police Department.
Northampton Township Police reported the following recent activity: A Livery Drive resident reported that sometime between 6 p.m. March 21 and 11 a.m. March 22, someone entered his unlocked car that was parked in his driveway and stole a GPS unit valued at $600. A Johanna Drive resident reported that sometime between March 22 and 23, someone stole her purse from her unlocked car that was parked in her driveway. The purse contained her identification, $30 cash and credit cards. A Signal Hill Road resident reported that at approximately 1 a.m. Sunday, the rear window on her vehicle that was parked in the driveway was shattered. The value of the damage was not known at the time of the report. A South Timber Road resident reported Sunday that…
Sunday, March 24, 2013
A Drew Drive resident told Northampton Township Police that someone stole more than $100K worth of jewelry over the last three months.
Northampton Township police reported the following recent activity: A Drew Drive resident told police Tuesday that someone stole cash and jewelry from their home sometime within the past three months. Police said an undetermined amount of cash and $111,000 worth of jewelry was reported stolen. A Harriet Road resident reported Tuesday that someone smashed the window of his car sometime after 10 p.m. March 18. The vehicle had been parked in the street in front of the resident’s home. No value was given for the damage, Northampton Township Police said. A Holly Hill Road resident said sometime overnight Tuesday into Wednesday someone entered his unlocked car and stole a backpack containing a laptop. The computer was valued at $100, police …
Saturday, March 23, 2013
A look at the top news that made headlines in Northampton this week.
Here's a look at the top news that made headlines this week in Northampton. Richboro Business Owner Charged in Federal Kickback Scheme Alex Rabinovich, of Richboro, was arrested Tuesday in an alleged kickback scheme that occurred during a project at the Fort Dix military base in New Jersey. No Injuries in Early Morning Village Shires Fire The fire in the Village Shires development occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. Tuesday morning. Council Rock Moves Forward to Improve School Security The school board will hire D’Huy Engineering to complete a project scope and budget preparation for a district-wide card access system and other security enhancement projects. Langhorne Man Assaulted Woman, Injured Officer, Police Say Samuel Bullock, 63, of …
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