02-18-24
Assist PD (K-9 Unit)
Northampton K-9 Unit assisted Lower Makefield Township Police department in searching for a subject that had fled from them. K-9 Unit assisted as needed and cleared.
Wires / Pole Down
Patrol responded to the 100blk of Rocksville Road for the report of a low hanging wire. The wire was located, and Verizon was contacted.
Found Dog
Patrol responded to the area of Cherokee Drive for a found dog. Once on location, patrol was able to locate the dog owner.
02-19-24
Traffic Accident
Patrol responded to the area of Almshouse Road and Jacksonville Road for a traffic accident. Unit # 2 was stopped for a red traffic signal facing westbound on Almshouse Road at Jacksonville Road when they were struck from behind by unit # 2. Tow was required.
Traffic Accident
Patrol responded to the area of East Holland Road and Belmont Way for a traffic accident. Unit # 1 was traveling westbound on East Holland Road when it lost control and went off of the roadway. Unit # 1 struck a pole and tree. Tow was required.
02-20-24
Traffic Accident
Patrol responded to a parking lot in the 1000blk of 2nd Street Pike for a traffic accident involving a pedestrian. Unit # 1 was exiting a parking space when it made contact with a pedestrian that was on foot. Information was gathered and tow was not required.
Assist PD
Patrol responded to the area of West Bristol Road and Hatboro Road to assist Warminster Township Police Department on a traffic accident.
02-21-24
Theft from Vehicle
Patrol responded to the area of Florence Drive for a theft from vehicle. Once on location, contact was made with the vehicle owner. It was found that sometime overnight, two (2) unknown actors entered into the vehicle and took items. Information was gathered and this case is assigned to Detectives.
Fraud (Attempted)
Complainant reports that they were on the phone with someone that claimed to be a Verizon worker. They reported that there was something wrong with their system and wanted to refund money into the complainant’s account. Complainant realized this was a scam and there was no money loss in this incident.
Fires
Patrol responded to a home on Gleniffer Hill Road for a potential electrical fire. Once on location, there was an odor of something burning coming from within the home. The Northampton Township Fire Department arrived on scene, and it was found that a faulty outlet was the source of the problem.
Traffic Accident
Patrol responded to the 100blk of 2nd Street Pike for a traffic accident. Unit # 1 was traveling northbound when it struck unit # 2 and unit # 3 which were stopped in the travel lane. Tow was required.
Traffic Accident
Patrol responded to the area of East Bristol Road and Knowles Avenue for a traffic accident. Unit # 2 was stopped in traffic on East Bristol Road when unit # 1 backed out of a driveway and struck them. Tow was not required.
02-22-24
Traffic Accident
Patrol responded to the intersection of Buck Road and Heron Road for a traffic accident. Unit # 1 was on Heron Road and was attempting to cross over Buck Road. While crossing Buck Road, unit # 1 made contact with unit # 2 which was traveling northbound on Buck Road. Tow was required.
Traffic Accident (Hit and Run)
Patrol responded for a traffic accident that occurred at the intersection of Buck Road and Old Bristol Road. The second vehicle involved in this crash left the area. Unit # 2 was stopped on Old Bristol Road and was waiting to turn onto Buck Road. While waiting, unit # 1 turned onto Old Bristol Road from Buck Road and struck unit # 2. They continued on Old Bristol Road and did not stop. Tow was not required.
Found Animal (Dog)
Patrol responded to the area of Vermeer Drive for a found dog. Once on location, the dog was taken to a local kennel and the owner was found.
DUI Arrest
Patrol initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for multiple traffic violations on West Bristol Road. Through investigation, the driver was taken into custody for the suspicion of driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs.
02-23-24
Fires
Patrol responded to Bradley Court for a dwelling fire. Once on location, residences were safely out from their homes. The Northampton Township Fire Department arrived on scene and the incident was turned over.
Traffic Accident
Patrol responded to the intersection of Hatboro Road and Almshouse Road for a traffic accident. Unit # 1 was traveling northbound on Hatboro Road and attempted to turn left onto Almshouse Road. While turning, unit # 1 made contact with unit # 2 which was traveling southbound on Hatboro Road and was crossing over Almshouse Road. Tow was required.
Fraud
Complainant reports that for the past few months, they had been in communication with someone that they had met on a social media app. During conversations, complainant reported that they provided this individual with money/funds. The complainant found that this incident was a fraud and they contacted police. Case was forwarded to Detectives.
ID Theft
Complainant reports that they received notification that someone attempted to open a bank account using their information. The account was denied. Information was gathered.
Traffic Accident
Patrol found a traffic accident in the area of Almshouse Road and Addisville Way that had just occurred. Unit # 1 was turning onto Addisville Way from Almshouse Road when it made contact with unit # 2 which was stopped in the center lane, waiting to merge onto Almshouse Road. Tow was not required.
02-24-24
Traffic Accident (Deer Involved)
Patrol responded to the 1400blk of Old Jacksonville Road for a traffic accident. Unit # 1 was traveling northbound on Old Jacksonville Road when several deer dan into the roadway. As a result, contact was made. No tow was required.
Found Property
Complainant came into police headquarters with property that they had found in a shopping center. Patrol took the property and was able to get into contact with the owner. Property was returned to the owner.
02-25-24
Suspicious Vehicle
At 3:35AM, patrol observed an occupied vehicle on the shoulder of West Bristol Road. Contact was made with the occurrents, and it was found that the vehicle was disabled from overheating.
Fires
Patrol responded to Hopkins Court for a condo fire. Several residents were evacuated, and the scene was turned over to the Northampton Township Fire Department. Several surrounding fire departments assisted in this incident until the scene was made safe.
Warrant Arrest
Patrol responded to a parking lot in the 200blk of Holland Road for a suspicious person. Once on location, contact was made with the individual and it was found that they had an active arrest warrant. They were taken into custody for the warrant.
During this tour, Patrol handled 24 Alarm Calls; 9 Abandoned 911 Calls; 43 Medical Emergencies; 5 Bookings; 5 Domestic Disputes; 8 Civil Disputes; 77 Traffic Monitoring Details and 8 Crime Prevention Details.
Location
Richboro, PA 18954
Incident Date
Mar 2, 2024 @ 5:11 PM

