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Restaurant Shooting Suspect Nabbed, Scam From Nigeria: Lower Bucks Co. News

This is a summary of stories that made news this past week in Lower Bucks County.

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA — The former parks director of Bristol Township has been charged with misappropriating funds.

Meanwhile, a man wanted in a shooting at a Bensalem restaurant is behind bars.

This is a summary of stories that made news this past week in Lower Bucks County:

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Accused Restaurant Shooter Arrested In Bensalem

The man wanted for a shooting in a township restaurant last month has turned himself in to Bensalem police. (Read More)

Ex-Bristol Township Parks Director Charged With Misappropriating Funds

Bristol Township's former parks and recreation director has been dismissed from her position after being charged with misappropriating funds, officials said. (Read More)

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Harsher Gun Theft Penalties Pushed

State and local officials recently gathered at LugerMan Gun Shop in Langhorne to promote legislation that would increase penalties for gun store burglaries, using the site of a May 2023 break-in to underscore the issue. (Read More)

Bensalem Police Warn Of Scam From Nigeria

The Bensalem Township Police Department is investigating several fraud attempts targeting residents and businesses due to a scam coming from Nigeria. (Read More)

Groundbreaking Date Set For New Pennsbury High School

A groundbreaking date has been set for the new $270 million Pennsbury High School next month. (Read More)

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