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Kenneth Coluzzi, Chief of Police
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MedReturn Drug Collection Unit
The Lower Makefield Township Police Department has installed a MedReturn drop-box in the police station lobby. This box offers a way for residents to anonymously dispose of unwanted or expired prescription drugs. The items that will be accepted for safe disposal include prescriptions, prescription patches, prescription medications, prescription ointments, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, medication samples and medications for pets.
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July 18, 2017

Higginbotham, Byron - Burglary and related offenses

The Lower Makefield Township Police Department responded to a founded residential burglary on June 24, 2017 at 9:34 PM in the 1400 th block of Newtown-Yardley Road. A subsequent investigation by Lower Makefield Township Detectives revealed the suspect to be, BYRON HIGGINBOTHAM of the 600 th block...

Charges:

Burglary and related offenses

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

June 19, 2017

THE LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES THE DEATH OF ONE OF OUR K-9'S; BISHOP

The Lower Makefield Township Police Department announces the death of one of OUR K-9'S; BISHOP Bishop was a loyal member of the Lower Makefield Police Department for over 10 years. He was trained in explosives detection and patrol use. Bishop’s handler was Lieutenant Jason Braim. Together they were...

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

June 19, 2017

Residential Burglary

Report of a residential burglary which occurred during the evening hours.

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Burglary

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

June 12, 2017

Theft from Vehicle

Report of a theft from vehicle which occurred between the evening of June 9 and the morning of June 10, 2017.

Incident Type:

Theft

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

June 12, 2017

Theft from Vehicle

Report of a theft from a vehicle which occurred between the evening of June 9 and the morning of June 10, 2017.

Incident Type:

Theft

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

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July 18, 2017

Higginbotham, Byron - Burglary and related offenses

The Lower Makefield Township Police Department responded to a founded residential burglary on June 24, 2017 at 9:34 PM in the 1400 th block of Newtown-Yardley Road. A subsequent investigation by Lower Makefield Township Detectives revealed the suspect to be, BYRON HIGGINBOTHAM of the 600 th block...

Charges:

Burglary and related offenses

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

April 27, 2017

Kelch, Kim - Access Device Issued to Another Who Did Not Authorize Use and 3 additional charges

KELCH is wanted for stealing a township resident’s identity and credit card information to finance a 2-week stay at the Hampton Inn located at 1000 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, PA 19067 (Lower Makefield Township) in late December of 2016. KELCH is also wanted for Identity Theft and related offenses in...

Charges:

Access Device Issued to Another Who Did Not Authorize Use, Identity Theft, Theft, Receiving Stolen Property

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

April 25, 2017

Cope, Zachary - CRIMINAL HOMICIDE and 1 additional charge

30-YEAR-OLD MALE ARRESTED FOR THE MURDER OF HIS MOTHER On December 8, 2016 at approximately 3:00PM, Lower Makefield Police received a call that a male had just informed a passerby that he had killed his mother. The male was described as wearing flip flops and shorts and walking around the area...

Charges:

CRIMINAL HOMICIDE, Possession of Instrument of a Crime

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

April 25, 2017

Ruga, Jeremy - (1) Count Burglary; (1) Count Theft; (1) Count Receiving Stolen Property and 2 additional charges

Lower Makefield Detectives Arrest Male for the Kohl’s Smash and Grab On December 28, 2016, at approximately 0315hrs, an unknown male broke into the Kohl’s Department Store, located at 1641 Big Oak Road, by smashing through the front doors and then smashing the Jewelry counter. The male then stole...

Charges:

(1) Count Burglary; (1) Count Theft; (1) Count Receiving Stolen Property, (1) count of Criminal Trespass, (1) Count Criminal Mischief (M2)

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

April 25, 2017

Arias, Steve - (2) counts Manufacture of Controlled Substance and 4 additional charges

Lower Makefield Narcotics Officers Arrest Cocaine Dealer Lower Makefield Police received information in early December 2016 that a male was selling cocaine from his residence. LMT Narcotics officers along with the Detective Division conducted extensive surveillance of the residence. Undercover...

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(2) counts Manufacture of Controlled Substance, (2) counts of Deal in Proceeds From Unlawful Activities, (2) counts Criminal Use of Communications Facility (F3), (2) counts possession of controlled substance, (2) Counts Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

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June 5, 2017

Feeney, Christopher - Retail Theft and 1 additional charge

CHRISTOPHER FEENEY is wanted for a retail theft (F3) and receiving stolen property (M1). If anyone has any information regarding FEENEY’S whereabouts please call assigned Detective Rich Meehl at 267-274-1163 or e-mail: richm@lmt.org . FEENEY is still believed to be in the Lower Bucks Area and has...

Charges:

Retail Theft, (2) counts Receiving Stolen Property

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

April 25, 2017

Nourick, John - Theft (M1) and 1 additional charge

NOURICK is wanted for a theft and receiving property. If anyone has any information regarding NOURICK’S whereabouts please call assigned Detective Rich Meehl at 267-274-1163 or e-mail: richm@lmt.org NOURICK is believed to still be in the North East Philadelphia Area.

Charges:

Theft (M1), Receiving Stolen Property (M1)

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

April 25, 2017

Riggins, Erica - Dealing in Proceeds of Unlawful Activities and 6 additional charges

RIGGINS is wanted in connection with a pick-pocketing incident that occurred May 19, 2016 at the Kohl’s Department Store, located at 1641 Big Oak Road, Yardley, PA 19067 (Lower Makefield Township). The victim’s credit card was taken by Riggins and another female accomplice resulting in $2,211.72...

Charges:

Dealing in Proceeds of Unlawful Activities, Forgery (F2), Access Device Fraud, (F3)- Identity Theft, Theft By Deception, Theft, (F3) Receiving Stolen Property

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

June 19, 2017

Residential Burglary

Report of a residential burglary which occurred during the evening hours.

Incident Type:

Burglary

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

June 12, 2017

Theft from Vehicle

Report of a theft from vehicle which occurred between the evening of June 9 and the morning of June 10, 2017.

Incident Type:

Theft

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

June 12, 2017

Theft from Vehicle

Report of a theft from a vehicle which occurred between the evening of June 9 and the morning of June 10, 2017.

Incident Type:

Theft

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

June 11, 2017

Residential Burglary

Residential Burglary occurred between the dates of June 8 and June 11, 2017.

Incident Type:

Burglary

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

May 30, 2017

Residential Burglary

Report of a residential burglary occurring between May 27 and May 29, 2017.

Incident Type:

Burglary

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

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June 19, 2017

THE LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES THE DEATH OF ONE OF OUR K-9'S; BISHOP

The Lower Makefield Township Police Department announces the death of one of OUR K-9'S; BISHOP Bishop was a loyal member of the Lower Makefield Police Department for over 10 years. He was trained in explosives detection and patrol use. Bishop’s handler was Lieutenant Jason Braim. Together they were...

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

June 8, 2017

UPDATE 6/8/17 WORK SCHEDULE FOR SCUDDERS FALLS BRIDGE PROJECTS

Land-based preparatory work and early construction activities related to the Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement Project will require a series of travel restrictions in New Jersey and Pennsylvania during the week of June 11. The following list of scheduled project-related travel restrictions in the...

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

June 1, 2017

WORK SCHEDULE FOR SCUDDERS FALLS BRIDGE PROJECTS

UPDATE 5/31/17 WORK SCHEDULE FOR SCUDDERS FALLS BRIDGE PROJECTS No work is scheduled to be performed over the weekend of June 10 th and 11 th or over the weekend of June 17 th and 18 th . Lane Restrictions/Closures: I-95NB In PA (only) a right lane and shoulder will be closed tentatively on 6/8 and...

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

May 25, 2017

UPCOMING SCUDDERS FALLS BRIDGE WORK

UPCOMING SCUDDERS FALLS BRIDGE WORK AFFECTING LOCAL ROADS No work is scheduled to be performed on Memorial Day, May 29 th or over the weekend of June 3 rd and June 4 th or on June 10 th and 11 th . Lane Restrictions/Closures: I-95NB – In PA (only) a right lane and shoulder will be closed...

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Lower Makefield Township Police Department

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