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$10,000 REWARD OFFERED FOR IDENTIFICATION OF ROBBERY SUSPECT
$10,000 REWARD - CITIZEN'S CRIME COMMISSION

Bensalem Police and the FBI are seeking the public’s help in identifying the person who committed an armed robbery and aggravated assault.
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MUST WATCH! COVID-19 SPECIAL REPORT WITH MAYOR DIGIROLAMO
THIS IS A MUST WATCH VIDEO FROM MAYOR DIGIROLAMO AND DR. GERALD WYDRO WITH IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT COVID-19(CORONA VIRUS).
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International Accreditation
The Bensalem Police Department is accredited by the Commission for Accreditation of Law Enforcement, the Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission and the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association.
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Welcome to Bensalem Police Department
Welcome to the Bensalem Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this site responsibly. Working in partnership with the community we can proactively prevent crime, support victim recovery and hold offenders accountable.

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August 12, 2020

Officer Robert Yezzi - End of Watch - WE WILL NEVER FORGET!!

40 years ago today, on August 12, 1980, Bensalem Township Police Officer Robert Yezzi was struck and killed by a motor vehicle while conducting an investigation regarding a suspicious pedestrian. The individual pulled a knife at which time Officer Yezzi backed into traffic and was struck and killed...

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August 4, 2020

VIDEO: Mayor DiGirolamo on Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Update - August 4, 2020 Video of Tropical Storm Update - August 4, 2020 Attention Bensalem Residents Tropical Storm Isaias made landfall overnight and is projected to pass over Bucks County today. The storm will bring high winds and heavy rains to our area. Much of Bucks County,...

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July 24, 2020

VIDEO: THESE BURGLARIES MUST STOP!

The Bensalem Police are investigating multiple burglaries that have occurred within the township. The first burglary occurred at the Dunkin Donuts located at 3401 Street Rd on July 21, 2020 at approximately 3:50 AM. It was reported that an unknown actor wearing a gray hooded sweat shirt, black...

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July 22, 2020

Bensalem Police Promote Officers

The Bensalem Township Police Department would like to congratulate Corporal Matthew Malcolm and Detective Ryan Kolb on their promotions today. Both officers have been outstanding members of the patrol division and will now take on new responsibilities within the department. Mayor DiGirolamo...

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July 9, 2020

PHOTO: LET'S IDENTIFY THIS OFFENDER

The Bensalem Police are investigating an assault that occurred at the 7 Eleven located at 2364 Street Road on July 8, 2020. It was reported that an unknown male entered the store and proceeded to the back storage room without permission. The male then walked out of the storage room and went behind...

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October 9, 2018

Smith, Trejean - Aggravated Assault and 3 additional charges

On Monday, October 9, 2018, Trejean Smith turned himself in at the Bensalem Township Police Department. There was an active arrest warrant that was issued for a shooting that occurred in Creekside Apartments on Thursday, October 4, 2018. He was arraigned by District Justice Gallagher and sent to...

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Charges:

Aggravated Assault, Simple Assault, Carrying a Firearm without a License, Recklessly Endangering another Person

October 5, 2018

Rodriguez, Emmanuel - Aggravated Assault and 3 additional charges

On Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 7:45 pm, Bensalem Police responded to Creekside Apartments for the report of possible shots fired or fireworks in the complex. While investigating this report, officers received information that a subject was at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital with a gunshot wound to...

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Charges:

Aggravated Assault, Robbery, Simple Assault, (1) (M2) Recklessly Endangering Another Person

August 21, 2018

Crozier, Nicholas - (8) Counts Theft from Motor Vehicle and 2 additional charges

Bensalem Police received several tips regarding the identity of this thief. Philadelphia Police in the 2nd District contacted Bensalem Police and advised them that one of their complainants wrote down a registration number of a vehicle involved in a battery theft. Bensalem Detectives followed up on...

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Charges:

(8) Counts Theft from Motor Vehicle, (8) Counts Receiving Stolen Property, (8) Counts Criminal Conspiracy

July 30, 2018

Ivers, Patrick - Theft from a Motor Vehicle and 4 additional charges

On Friday, July 27, 2018 an off-duty Bensalem Township Police Officer spotted 2 subjects walking through the parking lot of the Acme in Woodhaven Mall. The 2 subjects were observed pulling on numerous door handles of vehicles in an attempt to gain entry. The officer immediately recognized them as...

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Charges:

Theft from a Motor Vehicle, Receiving Stolen Property, Access Device Fraud, False ID to Law Enforcement, Conspiracy

July 30, 2018

Palumbo, John - Aggravated Assault and 9 additional charges

On Friday, July 27, 2018 an off-duty Bensalem Township Police Officer spotted 2 subjects walking through the parking lot of the Acme in Woodhaven Mall. The 2 subjects were observed pulling on numerous door handles of vehicles in an attempt to gain entry. The officer immediately recognized them as...

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Charges:

Aggravated Assault, Fleeing and Eluding Police, Resisting Arrest, Access Device Fraud, Recklessly Endangering another Person, Theft from a Motor Vehicle, Receiving Stolen Property, Hit and Run, Reckless Driving, Conspiracy

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December 19, 2016

Soto, Miguel A - Robbery and 1 additional charge

On Sunday, December 11, 2016 a 73 year old female reported that she was a victim of a strong arm robbery in the parking lot of Parx Casino. The actor, identified as Miguel Soto out of Newark, NJ, followed her from the Casino to her vehicle in the parking lot, grabbed her purse and ran from the...

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Charges:

Robbery, Theft

December 2, 2016

Simpson, Jeffrey - Theft By Unlawful Taking and 1 additional charge

March 20, 2017 - Warrant Still Active On December 1, 2016 a victim reported that a large amount of jewelry was stolen from her Bensalem residence. Jeffrey Simpson was caught on surveillance video pawning the stolen jewelry. An arrest warrant was issued for Jeffrey Simpson by District Justice...

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Charges:

Theft By Unlawful Taking, Receiving Stolen Property

November 30, 2016

Harrington, Francis T - Possession of a Controlled Substance and 1 additional charge

Francis Harrington was found to possess drugs and paraphernalia at the Wawa on Bristol Pike in Bensalem. He was semi-conscious and set to the hospital for treatment. A warrant was issued for his arrest. If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Francis Harrington, please submit a tip...

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Charges:

Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia

November 30, 2016

Hamilton, Nikkilea - Possession of a Controlled Substance and 1 additional charge

Nikkilea Hamilton was found to be in possession of narcotics and packaging material. An arrest warrant was issued. If you have any information on the location of Nikkilea Hamilton, please submit a tip below.

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Charges:

Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia

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April 17, 2020

VIDEO: LET'S ID THIS THIEF - THEFT FROM VEHICLES

This brazen thief broke the windows of vehicles parked at Hunters Creek Apartments in an attempt to steal items from inside. He is described as a white male in his 30's with a red beard, red hat, red hooded sweatshirt and light colored pants. He was driving a dark green extended passenger van with...

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April 1, 2020

VIDEO: EAST COAST CYCLE BURGLARY

The Bensalem Police are investigating a burglary that occurred at East Coast Cycle on March 30, 2020 at approximately 2:30 AM. It was reported that four actors stole two red & white Honda dirt bikes from the business. They were operating a stolen Ford Econoline Van with mounted yellow light...

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March 17, 2020

WE NEED YOUR HELP!! HAVE YOU SEEN THIS VAN????

Th Bensalem Police are investigating multiple dumpster fires that have occurred within the township. The suspect is operating a dark in color van, possibly a Chevy Express van or similar model. Please look at the photos closely. If you have any information about the vehicle or the owner, please...

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February 28, 2020

VIDEO: KEEP YOUR CAR DOORS LOCKED!!!

Bensalem Police are investigating numerous theft from vehicle reports that have occurred this week. It appears that the same suspect has been committing all of the thefts and attempted thefts. He has been caught on several home surveillance cameras pulling on vehicle doors. The suspect is described...

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February 11, 2020

VIDEO: WAWA ROBBERY

The Bensalem Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at the Wawa located at 2250 Lincoln Hwy on February 7, 2020 at 2:24 AM. It was reported that an unknown male entered the store, asked to purchase gas and then demanded the cashier give him $100 from the register. The actor is described...

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June 30, 2020

Important Message from Bensalem Police

Members of the Bensalem Police Department would like to reiterate to the community who WE are due to some recent misinformation that has been circulating on social media. We are a nationally accredited police agency through CALEA (Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies) and one of...

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June 25, 2020

MUST WATCH! A PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM MAYOR DIGIROLAMO & DIRECTOR HARRAN

Please watch the below public service announcement from Mayor Digirolamo & Director Fred Harran regarding the Bensalem Police Lawn Signs. Police Sign Update 062520 Video of Police Sign Update 062520

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June 25, 2020

CONGRATULATIONS 2020 PBA SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

The Bensalem Police Benevolent Association would like to congratulate the 2020 Police Scholarship essay winners: Julia Ting $2500 Winner Emily Wineburg $2500 Winner img_5954.jpg img_5955.jpg img_5956.jpg img_5958.jpg

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June 11, 2020

Bensalem High School Graduation and Planned Protest

Dear Community, The Bensalem Township Police Department is aware of the planned protest scheduled near the Bensalem High School Graduation at Parx Casino tomorrow evening. People have the right to peacefully protest. Bensalem Township Police will be monitoring both events to ensure the safety of...

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June 10, 2020

PLEASE WATCH! A POLICE MESSAGE FROM DIRECTOR FRED HARRAN

Please watch the below video of Director of Public Safety Fred Harran giving an important police message to the community. Police Message Harran 061020 Video of Police Message Harran 061020

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