Lower Southampton Township
CRIME & SAFETY
Nearly 30 arrested for retail theft in a week span in Bensalem: police
BENSALEM, Pa. - Authorities in Bensalem Township have cracked down on retail theft, resulting in nearly 30 arrests in a week. The Bensalem Police Department shared data Friday that showed 28 people were nabbed for thefts at several stores, including Walmart, Home Depot and Goodwill. The items taken in each...
Inside deadly Levittown rampage: 911 calls, witnesses tell of unfolding chaos at homes
Editor’s note: The following story is based on eyewitness testimony given in court, 911 calls made by Karen Gordon and Taylor Daniel as well as home surveillance and police body camera video taken on March 16, 2024 and played in Bucks County Court on May 15, 2024. Andre Gordon Jr. is charged and has not been convicted of any crimes in this case. ...
Remains found in car submerged in N.J. river was mom missing for 14 years, family says
The recovery of remains discovered in a car pulled from the Cooper River on Thursday may have solved the disappearance of a Camden woman 14 years ago, according to her family and a nonprofit search organization that helped locate the vehicle. Bernadine Waters Gunner was reported missing in July 2010,...
Body found in car pulled out of Cooper River in NJ, source says
A body was found in a car that was pulled out of the Cooper River in Camden County, New Jersey, on Thursday, a source with direct knowledge of the investigation confirmed with NBC10. Léelo en español aquí. SkyForce10 was over the scene along Route 130 in Pennsauken around...
Teenage nephew of city commissioner found shot to death in Southwest Philly
The teenage nephew of a Philadelphia city commissioner is being laid to rest a week after being gunned down in Southwest Philadelphia last week. Philadelphia City Commissioner Chairman Omar Sabir and Philadelphia police on Thursday identified the victim as 16-year-old Mujahid Ibn Jamal Sabir, who is Chairman Sabir's nephew. Police...
911 calls, doorbell videos, body camera footage detail Falls killings
On the morning of March 16, Andre Gordon Jr. went to his father’s Levittown home and then to the nearby home of the mother of his children intent on murder, a Bucks County detective told a District Judge Wednesday during Gordon’s preliminary hearing in Doylestown. Armed with an...
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