BUCKS COUNTY, PA — Police in Bucks County are seeking an "armed and dangerous" man who fired shots inside a Bensalem restaurant last week.
Following a four-month investigation, a Lower Bucks public adjuster was arrested and charged with bilking customers out of $140,000.
Meanwhile, a Churchville man who killed his ex-girlfriend in Lower Makefield two years ago will spend the rest of his life in prison.
This is a summary of stories that made news this past week in Bucks County:
The owner and operator of Advanced Public Adjusters is facing charges following a four-month investigation into allegations of insurance fraud and theft. Greg A. Micucci, 61, of Bristol, is accused of misappropriating approximately $140,000 in insurance claim funds intended for nine victims and their contractors. ()
An arrest warrant has been issued for 19-year-old Landon McMahon of Yardley after police say he fired a shot inside a Bensalem restaurant. Township police were called to Asad's Hot Chicken at 2568 Knights Road in Bensalem for a report of a gunshot fired inside the bathroom. Upon arrival, police located a hole in the wall and bullet fragments on the floor. (Read More)
A Churchville man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, followed by an additional 5 to 20 years, for the February 2024 murder of 19-year-old Jaden Battista in Lower Makefield. The sentence, handed down by Common Pleas Judge Charissa J. Liller, marks the conclusion of a case that has devastated the local community. (Read More)
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