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Bensalem Township Police Department
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The Bensalem Police Department is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies(CALEA), the Penn...
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Nov 5, 2026
On August 25, 2026, the Bensalem Township Police Department obtained an arrest warrant for Jose Adolfo Samayoa-Ortiz, a 51-year-old resident of Plainfield, New Jersey, on multiple counts of Unlawful Contact with a Minor (F1), Sexual Abuse of a Child (F2), Criminal Use of a Com...
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Nov 5, 2026
The Bensalem Township Police Department is investigating multiple reports of vehicle thefts and attempted vehicle thefts that occurred throughout the township overnight. During one of the attempted thefts, a resident encountered a Black male crouching next to a neighbor’s vehi...
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Nov 4, 2026
Today, the Bensalem Township Police Department, Mayor Joseph DiGirolamo, along with representatives from numerous surrounding police departments gathered to celebrate the retirement of Officer Timothy Henehan after 28 years of dedicated service. Officer Henehan began his caree...
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Nov 4, 2026
This is a community notification of active warrants from the Bensalem Township Police Department. The list will be updated weekly. If you have information on the whereabouts of any of these subjects, submit an anonymous tip or contact Bensalem Police at (215) 633-3719. If you ...
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Nov 1, 2026
On November 1, 1951, the Bensalem Township Police Department was established when Chief George Rentz and Officer Engelbert Smith took their oaths of office. Since that day, 322 men and women have sworn an oath to protect and serve Bensalem Township. For 75 years, the Bensalem ...
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Oct 30, 2026
On Thursday, October 29, 2026, at approximately 2:35 p.m., Bensalem Police were alerted by a license plate reader (LPR) that a stolen vehicle had just passed through the intersection of Hulmeville Road and Street Road. The vehicle, a 2017 Hyundai Sonata, had been reported stol...
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Oct 23, 2026
Over a two-day period, the Bensalem Township Police Department had the privilege of hosting Paul Bailey for leadership training for all department supervisors and field training officers. Paul is the owner of Bailey Training and Consulting, which specializes in supervisi...
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Oct 21, 2026
Members of the Bensalem Police Motor Patrol stopped by to wish retired Philadelphia Police Lieutenant James Farrell a happy 100th birthday! James served in Philadelphia’s elite Highway Patrol Unit before retiring in 1976. Our officers were honored to help this fellow motor off...
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Oct 20, 2026
Medication Take Back Day Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 10 am - 2 pm Location : Giant - 2721 Street Rd., Bensalem, PA 19020 Medication Take Back Day is Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ! This year’s Take Back event will feature 46 public collec...
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Oct 19, 2026
This past Sunday, 28 members of the Bensalem Township Police Department participated in the Philadelphia Police Foundation’s Market Street Run for Blue. The five-mile run through the heart of Philadelphia raised money for the Foundation, which supports the families of fallen o...
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Joseph, Elovens
& (1 Count) Manufacture Deliver or Possess With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance and 3...
Schwartz, Kristopher Joseph
Schwartz, Kristopher Joseph - Theft By Deception and 2 additional charges
Foreman, Darryl Steven
Foreman, Darryl Steven - (1 count ) Retail Theft (F3) and 2 additional charges