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Welcome to Falls Township Police Department
Welcome to the Falls Township 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.

Nelson Whitney, Chief of Police

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Accreditation
The Falls Township Police Department is accredited by the the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association.

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PROUD PARTNER OF THE BPAIR PROGRAM
- Falls Township Police Department is proud to be a part of the Bucks County Police Assisting in Recovery (BPAIR) program to help Bucks County residents with substance use disorders and their families. Participating Police Departments aim to help those who are struggling by connecting them with treatment, resources, support and services.
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IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE FALLS TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT
If you need an Accident report you can now obtain one through http://secure.crashdocs.org/ Resident $10, non-residents and Insurance Companies $15.

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New Camera Registry Form
Announcing our new Camera Registry Form for local residents and businesses.

By participating in this voluntary program, you are helping the Falls Township Police Department swiftly locate nearby cameras that may be able to aide with active investigations and most importantly help deter crimes from occurring within your community.
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May 13, 2021

Bouchelle, Paul - (18) 3921(a) Theft By Unlawful Taking or Disposition (F3) and 1 additional charge

On May 12, Paul Bouchelle arrived at Grace Auto and requested to test drive a black Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT 8 (Temporary PA Dealer Tag: K62078K). Vehicle was not returned. Charges were filed and a warrant was issued. He was last seen operating a Black Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT 8 with a PA Dealer Tag...

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(18) 3921(a) Theft By Unlawful Taking or Disposition (F3), (18)3928(A)Unauth Use of Motor/Other Vehicles

May 13, 2021

Dean, Marvin Lee - (1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance (M1) and 1 additional charge

On Wednesday morning, officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Commerce Blvd., Fairless Hills. The driver, Marvin Dean and his passenger, Brenda Britton were both in possession of narcotics and arrested.

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance (M1), (1 )780-113(A)(32) USE/POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (M1)

May 13, 2021

Britton, Brenda - (1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance and 1 additional charge

On Wednesday morning, officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Commerce Blvd., Fairless Hills. The driver, Marvin Dean and his passenger, Brenda Britton were both in possession of narcotics and arrested.

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance, (35) 780-113(A)(32) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

May 13, 2021

Meyers, Zachary E - (1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance and 1 additional charge

While on patrol, officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Peruzzi Buick, Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills. Officers spoke with the driver, Zachary Meyers who admitted to being in possession of drugs. He was charged arrested and charged with the offenses.

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance, (1 )780-113(A)(32) USE/POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (M1)

May 13, 2021

DAILY BLOTTER

May 12, 2021 Arrest- Ace Motel, Lincoln Hwy., Fairless Hills, Zachery Meyers, drugs. Red Roof Inn, Brenda Britton and Marvin Dean, drugs. Fraud- Giant, Oxford Valley Rd., Fairless Hills, customer lost credit card which was used to make over $500 in purchases. Disorderly Person- Burger King, New...

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Falls Township Police Department

May 13, 2021

Dean, Marvin Lee - (1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance (M1) and 1 additional charge

On Wednesday morning, officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Commerce Blvd., Fairless Hills. The driver, Marvin Dean and his passenger, Brenda Britton were both in possession of narcotics and arrested.

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance (M1), (1 )780-113(A)(32) USE/POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (M1)

May 13, 2021

Britton, Brenda - (1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance and 1 additional charge

On Wednesday morning, officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Commerce Blvd., Fairless Hills. The driver, Marvin Dean and his passenger, Brenda Britton were both in possession of narcotics and arrested.

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance, (35) 780-113(A)(32) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

May 13, 2021

Meyers, Zachary E - (1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance and 1 additional charge

While on patrol, officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Peruzzi Buick, Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills. Officers spoke with the driver, Zachary Meyers who admitted to being in possession of drugs. He was charged arrested and charged with the offenses.

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(1 )780-113(A)(16) Possession of a Controlled or Counterfeit Substance, (1 )780-113(A)(32) USE/POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (M1)

May 12, 2021

Crowley, Sean Michael - (18) 4304(A)(1)Endangering Welfare of Children and 2 additional charges

On May 11th police responded to the 600 block of Chatham Rd., Fairless Hills after receiving a report that a child was hit by their father. Police met with the father, Sean Crowley, who admitted to striking the child. The victim was holding an object when they were stuck, which caused minor injury...

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(18) 4304(A)(1)Endangering Welfare of Children, (18)2701(A)(1)Simple assault M1, (18) 2709 (A)(1) - Harassment/Physical Contact

May 12, 2021

Etzweiler, Thomas Glenn - (18)3714(A)Careless Driving and 2 additional charges

Shortly around midnight on May 11, police responded for a vehicle accident in the area of Rt.13 and Rt 1. Officers met with the driver, Thomas Etzweiler who was not injured and charged with being under the influence.

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(18)3714(A)Careless Driving, 3802 D1III DUI CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, (75) 3802 (D)(1) (i) - DUI Controlled Substance

May 13, 2021

Bouchelle, Paul - (18) 3921(a) Theft By Unlawful Taking or Disposition (F3) and 1 additional charge

On May 12, Paul Bouchelle arrived at Grace Auto and requested to test drive a black Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT 8 (Temporary PA Dealer Tag: K62078K). Vehicle was not returned. Charges were filed and a warrant was issued. He was last seen operating a Black Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT 8 with a PA Dealer Tag...

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(18) 3921(a) Theft By Unlawful Taking or Disposition (F3), (18)3928(A)Unauth Use of Motor/Other Vehicles

April 15, 2021

Wilson, Nicholas Anthony - (18) 2702 (A)( 4) Aggravated Assault and 1 additional charge

Falls Township Police issued a warrant for the above listed charges, stemming from an incident that occurred on April 08.

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(18) 2702 (A)( 4) Aggravated Assault, (18) 3925(A) Receiving Stolen Property (F3)

April 13, 2021

Hatch, Fay - (18)2701(A)(1)Simple assault and 1 additional charge

Police responded to the 700 block of S. Olds Blvd., for a disturbance. Officers met with the victim who had received visible injuries by Fay Hatch. Ms. Hatch had fled the scene prior to officers arrival and a warrant has been issued.

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(18)2701(A)(1)Simple assault, (18) 2709 (a)(1) Harassment (Summary)

April 5, 2021

SMITH, BRADLEY JOSEPH - (18) 2709(A)(1)Stalking and 7 additional charges

On April 4, officers responded to the Rite Aid, Lincoln Highway for a domestic situation. Officers met with the victim who stated that Bradley Smith followed her to the Rite Aid and then followed her into the store. After a brief confrontation inside and outside the store, Bradley removed fuses...

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(18) 2709(A)(1)Stalking, (18)3701(A)(1)(II) Robbery/Force However Slight, (18) 2709(A)(1)Harassment/Physical Contact, 2709(a)(2) Harassment, (18) 2709(A)(4)Harassment/Communication, (18) 3925(A) Receiving Stolen Property (M3), (18) 3921(A) Theft by Unlawful Taking-Movable Property, PA 75 1543b1i Driving DUI Suspended

March 22, 2021

Santana, Zachary - (18)2702(A)(1)Aggravated Assault (F1) and 4 additional charges

UPDATE: Zachary Santana turned himself in. Santana was preliminarily arraigned by MDJ Seaman. Bail was set at $100,000 10% and he was remanded to Bucks County Prison. On Saturday, March 20, 2021, at 17:44 Falls Township Police Department patrol officers were dispatched to Manor Elementary School,...

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Falls Township Police Department

Charges:

(18)2702(A)(1)Aggravated Assault (F1), 2702(a)(4) Aggravated Assault/Deadly Weapon F2, (18) 2701 (a)(2) Simple Assault/Deadly Weapon M2, (18)2701(A)(1)Simple assault, (18) 907 Poss Instrument of Crime (M1)

May 13, 2021

DAILY BLOTTER

May 12, 2021 Arrest- Ace Motel, Lincoln Hwy., Fairless Hills, Zachery Meyers, drugs. Red Roof Inn, Brenda Britton and Marvin Dean, drugs. Fraud- Giant, Oxford Valley Rd., Fairless Hills, customer lost credit card which was used to make over $500 in purchases. Disorderly Person- Burger King, New...

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Falls Township Police Department

May 12, 2021

INCIDENT BLOTTER

May 10, 2021 Arrest- North Olds Blvd., Fairless Hills, Alan Spadaccino and Christie Bruno, drug charges. Red Roof Inn, Cabot Blvd., Langhorne, Dolores Rodriguez, arrested on outstanding warrant. Accident- Wawa, W. Trenton Ave, Morrisville, bicyclist struck, no injuries. Property Damage - Hacketts...

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Falls Township Police Department

May 10, 2021

INCIDENT BLOTTER-WEEKEND ROUNDUP

May 07,2021 Arrest - Millcreek Rd., Levittown, Mark Bennett, DUI. Nolan Park Apartments., W. Trenton Ave, Morrisville, Caitlyn Eastmead and Christopher Mosher, drug charges. Commons of Falls, Makefield Rd., Morrisville, Frederick Kornstedt, assault charges. Theft- Fletchers Garage, New Falls Rd.,...

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Falls Township Police Department

May 7, 2021

DAILY BLOTTER

May 06, 2021 Arrest- Red Roof Inn, Cabot Blvd., Langhorne, Barbara Bradley, outstanding warrant and additional charges. DUI- Pinewood Dr., Levittown, male charged with huffing. Stolen Vehicle- Castle Club Apartments, W. Trenton Ave., Morrisville, 2002 Dodge Dakota ZCR-8774 Theft- PetSmart, Commerce...

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Falls Township Police Department

May 6, 2021

DAILY BLOTTER

INCIDENT BLOTTER May 5, 2021 Theft- St. Joseph’s Court, New Falls Rd., Levittown. Lawn furniture taken from residence. Arrest- Thornridge Section, Levittown, Robert Elcheck- DUI Public Drunkenness – Pasquale’s Bar, Millcreek Road, Levittown. Male cited after being disorderly in bar and asked to...

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Falls Township Police Department

May 6, 2021

POLICE INVESTIGATING FATAL ACCIDENT

Today, at 1202 Hrs, Falls Township Police officers were dispatched to Penn Valley Rd in the area of Route 13 for the report of a motorcycle which had collided with a pole. It was reported that the driver was laying on the ground and was not moving. Multiple officers responded to area and located...

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Falls Township Police Department

May 5, 2021

MAN SHOT AT APARTMENT COMPLEX

On 5 May 2021 at 0103 AM, the Falls Township Police Department (FTPD) responded to a report of shots fired at the Castle Club Apartments, 254 W. Trenton Ave., Morrisville, Falls Township, Bucks County, PA. Responding officers found a man shot in the arm and abdomen, according to Falls Police Chief...

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March 29, 2021

THIEVES CLEAN OUT LAUNDROMAT

The Falls Township Police Department is attempting to identify the subjects pictured for their involvement in a theft that occurred on Sunday March 28, 2021 between 12:00 and 1:00 A.M. at the Laundry Depot located at 322 West Trenton Avenue, Morrisville, Falls Township. Anyone with information is...

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Falls Township Police Department

Case Status:

Current

March 27, 2021

UPDATED: MISSING ENDANGERED

UPDATE MARCH, 28, 2021. Ms. Petrecco has been located and no longer considered missing. The Falls Township Police Department is attempting to locate Phyllis Petrecco out of concern for her well being. She was last seen in Yardley,PA. at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 27, 2021. She is 59 years old, 5...

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March 25, 2021

COUNTERFEIT CROOKS

The Falls Township Police Department is seeking information and help to identity these subjects who were involved with using a counterfeit $100 bill at Home Depot. Actor #1 is a black male wearing a black t-shirt with design, black ripped jeans, black sneakers, black baseball cap, mustache and...

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Falls Township Police Department

April 26, 2021

MOVE OVER LAW GETS NEW POINT SYSTEM AND FINES

Here is your warning! On April 27th, new changes go into effect for the PA Move Over Law. New Point system and increased fines will occur if you violate the law. See link below for more detailed information. https://www.penndot.gov/TravelInPA/Safety/TrafficSafetyAndDriverTopics/P... 's%20Move%...

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March 16, 2021

DON'T PRESS YOUR LUCK ON ST. PATRICKS DAY!

St. Patrick's Day is tomorrow. Watch your shenanigans and don't drink or use drugs and drive. Please watch this message from District Attorney Matthew Weintraub. Lucky foryou, we are letting everyone know that police all over Bucks County will be doing checkpoints. Bucks County St. Patrick's...

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February 17, 2021

ANOTHER SNOW EMERGENCY- ROUND 3 STARTS TONIGHT!

Falls Township is declaring a SNOW EMERGENCY starting tonight at midnight through Friday, February 19 at 6:00 p.m.. Forecast is calling for snow starting in the early morning hours. Please move all vehicles, boats, trailers, etc. off the street onto your property. If you must drive, please give...

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Falls Township Police Department

January 30, 2021

POLICE AND TOWNSHIP PREPARING FOR IMPENDING SNOWSTORM

Good afternoon everybody! Well, here we go again. Based on the latest forecasts, Falls Township is declaring a Snow Emergency starting on Sunday, 1/31/21 at 6PM, expiring on Tuesday, 2/2/21 at 6AM. The latest forecast from the National Weather Service predicts 5-11” of snow in our area, starting...

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September 8, 2020

SUSPECT EVADES ARREST AFTER SHOOTING THAT LEADS TO ONE IN HOSPITAL.

At 3:00 pm today there was a shooting at the intersection of North Olds Blvd and Lincoln Hwy. One victim was struck in the neck and taken to a hospital in Trenton NJ they transferred him to a hospital in Phila. He is listed in critical condition. Witnesses at the scene directed police to the...

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