Serial Bank Robber Get Prison, Controlled Golf Course Burn Off: Lower Bucks Co. News

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA — A serial bank robber faces several years in prison after going on a crime spree of six banks in the Philadelphia region.

Meanwhile, a controlled burn of the old clubhouse at the Five Ponds Golf Course in Warminster has been cancelled indefinitely.

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

Serial Bank Robber Faces 18 Years For Crimes

A 48-year-old New York man has been sentenced for a spree of six bank robberies in Bucks, Delaware and Montgomery counties in 2024. (Read More)

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Five Ponds Clubhouse Controlled Burn Off

The controlled burn of the old Five Ponds Golf Course clubhouse in Warminster Township planned for this weekend has been cancelled indefinitely. (Read More)

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Burglar Hit Same Bensalem Business Twice In 2 Months: PD

A man is in custody in connection with two burglaries over the past two months at the same place, Hot Deal Liquidation, in Bensalem Township, police said. (Read More)

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40 People Become U.S. Citizens At Pennsbury Manor

The Pennsbury Manor hosted a ceremony in which 40 people from 25 countries completed the naturalization process, took the Oath of Allegiance, and became U.S. citizens. (Read More)

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Vehicle Theft Prevention Measures Issued

The Bucks County District Attorney's Office is urging residents to protect their vehicles as thefts continue to rise and the thefts disrupt everyday lives. (Read More)

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