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Air Force Member Lured Girl To Base, Homicide Confrontation: Lower Bucks Co. News

This is a summary of stories that made news this past week in Lower Bucks County.

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA — More details came out this past week about the incident in which a husband allegedly strangled his wife to death in Bristol Borough.

Meanwhile, a U.S. Air Force member lured a 15-year-old Falls Township girl to his base in Dover, Delaware.

This is a summary of stories that made news this past week in Lower Bucks County:

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'There Has Been A Murder:' Police Docs Provide New Details On Bristol Homicide

The call came into Bristol Borough Police early Thursday morning. "There has been a murder," Briana Fredericks said, stating that her husband had found his mother dead. (Read More)

U.S. Air Force Member 'Kidnapped' Falls Twp. Girl: Criminal Complaint

A U.S. Air Force member has been charged after he arranged for a 15-year-old Falls Twp. girl — declared missing by her family — to meet him in Delaware, police said. (Read More)

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Newportville Fire Co. Closing After 99 Years

The Newportville Fire Company No. 1 will be closing after nearly 100 years. The Bristol Township Council voted Thursday to remove the fire company from service. (Read More)

Residents Bilked In Home Improvement Scam

A Philadelphia man has been charged in a home improvement fraud scheme that bilked residents in several Lower Bucks County communities. (Read More)

Man Threatens Police Officers At Five Ponds Golf Club

An intoxicated man wanting to play golf at the Five Ponds Golf Club off Street Road threatened Warminster Township police officers who tried to detain him in June. (Read More)

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