Police also investigated several incidents of fraud, retail theft, and a stolen wallet.
Over the past two years the New Britain Township Police Department has been working to become an accredited law enforcement agency.
"We believe that both candidates' backgrounds and experience will allow them to be an asset to the Plumstead," said Chief David Mettin.
The funding will assist the department in upgrading its records management system.
The thefts happened within 15 minutes of each other at two different stores in Doylestown Borough and involved the same suspect.
He was also ordered to pay $14M in restitution in connection with multiple fraud and Ponzi schemes.
An incident happened during a verbal altercation between the suspect and a Wawa customer, police said.
5 charged with theft, receiving stolen property for incidents at Target, Walmart, TJ Maxx and Wegmans.
Police reported the following incidents and arrests between August 1 and 20.
The woman was walking along a waterfall when the accident happened in the early afternoon, authorities said.
Police in Tinicum Township continue to investigate the single-vehicle crash that happened Monday afternoon.
A verdict was reached quickly and came on the fifth day of the trial.
Rescue crews responded to the scene of a two-car crash with entrapment Monday morning in Warrington Township.
Arts Festival, Bucks County Classic will result in road closures, detours and parking restrictions in Doylestown Borough.
“Our department is grateful for Gov. Shapiro’s visit and his unwavering support for our police and emergency services,” said Chief Friel.
Police said the 50-year-old man stole more than $329 worth of merchandise from Wegmans.
The bullet burst through the ceiling of a Warrington apartment just missing one of its two occupants, police said.
In other reports, police cited vagrant with public intoxication, file charges against drivers for marijuana violations.
The man is suspected of committing a theft at the Target store on Sunday.
A two-car crash claimed the life of a 36-year-old man Wednesday evening in Hilltown Township.
Boyfriend shatters car window during a fight with his girlfriend over money; man demanding money charged with simple assault, police report.
Judge calls Sellersville man "a despicable person" before sentencing him to prison on Monday.
If you know the suspect or have any information that could lead to his identification, call New Britain Township Police at (215) 822-1910.
Police said the woman attempted to steal more than $1,200 worth of cosmetics from the Target store.
Earlier this year, the couple pleaded guilty to seven felony counts of child endangerment and six summary counts of animal neglect.
The newly-appointed sergeants will act as leaders, trainers and mentors within the department.
Police said an investigation determined that a woman had been injured twice with a knife during a several hour ordeal.
Police in Plumstead are looking for an individual caught on surveillance at the Wawa convenience store.
Police said the man selected high priced sunglasses, concealed them in a bag and exited the store without paying.
Police said the man walked into the Target Store on North Main Street and walked out without paying for the merchandise.
An investigation is continuing in Buckingham Township where three people were found dead inside a home on Monday.
Man killed two people before turning a gun on himself inside a home at "The Ridings of Buckingham" Monday morning, police said.
Police say that the man was staying at the residence of the 9-year-old's family when an assault occurred.
Police said the Lexus did extensive damage to a traffic signal at Route 202 and Lower State Road.
Police are requesting that residents living in that area check their security cameras for footage of an older model white pickup truck.
Residents can monitor the township's social media sites for updates on any severe weather.
Police find two men huffing nitrous oxide from tank; Philadelphia man charged with passing counterfeit bill at pizza place.
The man was wearing a red-hooded sweatshirt with "NICO" written on the back, dark-colored shorts and dark sneakers with white soles.
Two men stole $5,400 worth of scrap metal from a West Rockhill Company in late July, police said.
Two juveniles were injured by an adult man who fled the scene after the assault, police said.