Woman Threatens Man With Machete After Crash: Warminster Crimes

WARMINSTER, PA —A woman rear-ended in a Street Road crash threatened to kill the man who hit her with a machete, police said.

That case was among the criminal incidents the Warminster Township Police Department released in its blotter for July.

These are the criminal incidents:

• Police were dispatched to Rey Azteca for a report of an intoxicated man. When police officers arrived, the man was sitting in his vehicle. Officers requested the man get out of his car, and he exited his vehicle and fell to the ground. Officers helped the 29-year-old man up to his feet and into his mother's vehicle to be transported home. He was cited for Public Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct.

• Police Officers responded to Wawa at 10 Davisville Road. A female complainant advised that she went into the Wawa and when she returned to her car, she found a lit cigarette on her front passenger seat. She went back inside the store and asked the manager to review video surveillance footage. An employee obtained the license plate of the suspect. When police spoke to the 67-year-old man, he advised that she parked in the handicapped spot. He was cited for Criminal Mischief and Disorderly Conduct.

• A police officer noticed a vehicle hit a pole on Madison Avenue. After speaking to the 32-year-old man, police believed he was driving under the influence. The man failed a field sobriety test and was transported to Abington Hospital for blood analysis. It was determined that he was Driving Under the Influence. The man was cited for DUI, Careless Driving, and Safe Speed violations.

• Police responded to Warminster Community Park for a report of a man passed out in a running vehicle. Upon arrival, officers saw a man with his head on the steering wheel and open containers in the vehicle. The man failed a field sobriety test and was transported to Doylestown Hospital for blood analysis. En route to the hospital, the man attempted to remove the handcuffs and injured his wrists. It was determined that he was under the Influence of Alcohol. The 44-year-old man was cited for DUI -General Impairment, and DUI -Highest Rate of Alcohol.

• A police officer cited a 42-year-old woman for Retention of Library Property after a Notice to Return. The woman was notified numerous times to return the items.

• Officers observed an accident at Street and York Roads. Upon speaking with a driver, officers believed that he may be Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol. After the 65-year-old man failed a field sobriety test, he was transported to Doylestown Hospital for blood analysis. It was determined that he was under the Influence of Alcohol. The driver was cited for DUI, Failure to Drive Within Lane, and Careless Driving.

• Officers responded to The Glen at Bucks for the report of a hit-and-run accident. The man reported that a woman stopped on the roadway in traffic, and he rear-ended her on Street Road. The 42-year-old woman got out of her vehicle with a machete in her hand and stated she was going to hurt or kill the driver. The driver was afraid for his life, so he drove home and called police. The woman will be cited for Disorderly Conduct and Harassment.

• Officers were dispatched to Aspen Grove Apartments on Street Road for a report of a fight. When officers arrived half of the individuals had left the area in a vehicle. The group described a vehicle where one of the occupants got out and physically hit one of the girls. Officers stopped a vehicle that fit the description, and a 19-year-old woman was cited for Harassment and Disorderly Conduct.

• Police were dispatched to Walgreens for a report of a retail theft in progress. The man had committed numerous Retail Thefts at this location. A description was given via Bucks County Radio and Hatboro Police advised they were out with a 31-year-old male who had a Walgreens shopping basket full of merchandise. The subject was transported to police headquarters process and arraigned before Judge Snow. Bail was set at $5,000 and the male was transported to Bucks County Prison.

• Officers were dispatched to the Sunoco at 40 East Street Road for a report of a hit-and-run accident. Upon arrival, they spoke to a man who advised that a white truck had stuck in his vehicle and left the scene. A witness pulled into the parking lot of the Sunoco and advised Officers that he had obtained a License plate number from the striking vehicle. An Officer contacted the 56-year-old male driver who left the scene. He will be cited for Accident Involving Property Damage, Accident with Failure to Render Aid, Careless Driving, and Driving Under Suspension.