Attempted theft of copper wire reported in Pennsbury

Police: Report any suspicious activity  in 1600 block of E. Street Rd. on Tuesday The attempted theft of copper wire from the 1600 block of East Street Road in Pennsbury Township on Tuesday from 1 to 1:20 a.m.  is under investigation by the Avondale barracks, state police said. Anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Revels at 610-268-2022, police said. A criminal-mischief incident is also...

Two charged in separate domestic disturbances

 Police seeking information on couple who allegedly tried to pass counterfeit money Two men accused of domestic assault have been charged in separate incidents, state police from the Embreeville barracks said Wednesday. The first instance occurred on Feb. 24 at 1:59 p.m. in the 100 block of Manor Drive in East Marlborough Township, police said. Steven H. Manning, 60, of Media, was arrested for simple...

State police probing storm-drain theft

It reportedly disappeared Feb. 28 on Hillspring Road at Rt. 52 State police from the Avondale barracks are investigating the theft of a storm drain in Pennsbury Township. The grate disappeared sometime between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Feb. 28 at Hillspring Road and Rt. 52, police said. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 610-268-2022. Such thefts have been occurring with some frequency...

State police: Recovered item in safe-keeping

 Call Embreeville barracks if you think stolen safe belongs to you If you recently had a safe stolen, state police from the Embreeville barracks may have it – in safe-keeping, of course. Police said they are investigating the discovery of a safe on Feb. 17 about 5:15 p.m. in the area of Old Shadyside Road, about two-tenths of a mile west of Rt. 322 in West Bradford Township. Call police at 610-486-6280...