State Police Reports

Traffic Stop for Expired Registration Ends in DUI Charges

State Police released recent crime information, including charges for DUI.

A Bristol man was pulled over for having expired registration, then was arrested for driving under the influence, state police said. According to recent state police reports, Trooper Kevin Lee observed a Silver, Acura RSX with expired registration while on patrol on Jan. 29 at 1:35 a.m. The vehicle's operator was also seen swerving on 95 N at mile marker 37.9 in Bensalem, police said. Lee initiated a traffic stop and after further investigation, the operator of the Acura, a 26-year-old male from Bristol, was found to be intoxicated, the report said. The man failed field sobriety tests and was then arrested for driving under the influence. Charges are filed in relation to DUI at Magisterial District Court, police said.

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State Police Reports

Man Cited for Trespassing at Parx

State Police cited a man for trespassing at Parx after having been previously excluded from the property.

A Delaware man was cited for trespassing at Parx Casino by Pennsylvania State Police, according to a recent report. On Monday, Dec. 31, 2012 at 4:35 p.m., state police issued a 52-year-old man with a non-traffic citation for criminal trespass after being previously excluded from the casino. For more news like this, Like us on Facebook or Sign up for our newsletter.

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Car Hits Pedestrian on I-95

A woman walking along an I-95 on ramp in Bensalem was struck by a car’s side mirror.

The above information was supplied by the Pa. State Police. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. It was nearly 7 p.m. Dec. 28 when a 38-year-old Philadelphia woman decided to walk along the southbound lane on I-95 at Tennis Avenue in Bensalem, according to State Police. “Interstate I-95 prohibits pedestrians from entering the highway, and there are clearly marked signs signaling no pedestrians to enter at the on ramps,” the report states. When a car came down the southbound lane and passed the woman, the driver’s side mirror struck her right arm. The car stopped a few yards away. The driver was not charged, but the pedestrian was cited for walking on a highway and was taken to Torresdale Hospital.

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DUI Investigated by State Police

State troopers at the Trevose station reported a DUI.

The following information was provided by the Pennsylvania State Police Trevose station. Where an arrest is listed, it does not indicate a conviction. For full details from the police reports, please click on the attached PDF file. On Dec. 22, a 46-year-old man from Levittown was stopped for speeding and swerving on 95, North of Street Road in Bensalem. State Police stopped the subject, who was found to be impaired. The subject agreed to a blood test. Blood Alcohol Content is pending analysis of blood. The subject was processed and released. The case will proceed by summons as per Rule 519 of the PA Rules of Criminal Procedure. Get police news delivered to your inbox with Patch's free newsletter. Sign up here.

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State Police Charge Six with Drunk Driving

Trevose troopers arrested several individuals for DUI.

The following information was provided by the Pennsylvania State Police Trevose station. Where an arrest is listed, it does not indicate a conviction. For full details from the police reports including names, please click on the attached PDF files. Between Dec. 13-14, Trevose troopers made the following arrests: On Dec. 13 at 7:29 p.m., state police stopped a vehicle on I-95 northbound at exit 40 in Bristol. The driver, a 49-year-old Philadelphia woman, was found to be intoxicated and faces DUI charges. On Dec. 13 at 11:37 p.m., state police stopped a vehicle on I-95 northbound at milepost 37.9 in Bensalem. The driver, a 46-year-old Newtown man, was found to be intoxicated and faces DUI charges. On Dec. 14 at 1:13 a.m., state police …

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State Police Charge 11 with Drunk Driving Since Dec. 1

Trevose troopers have made 11 DUI arrests this month so far.

The following information was provided by the Pennsylvania State Police Trevose station. Where an arrest is listed, it does not indicate a conviction. For full details from the police reports including names, please click on the attached PDF file. Between Dec. 1-6, Trevose troopers made the following arrests: On Dec. 1 at 1:36 a.m., state police observed a vehicle that went off the roadway at the eastbound ramp of Woodhaven Road to northbound I-95. The driver, a 32-year-old Philadelphia man, was found to be impaired and faces DUI charges. On Dec. 1 at 3:20 a.m., state police stopped a vehicle for speeding on I-95 in Bensalem. The driver, a Westhampton, NJ woman, was found to be intoxicated and faces DUI charges. On Dec. 1 at 4:14 a.m., …

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State Police Charge Sex Offender with Megan’s Law Violation

Trevose troopers picked up Michael Jospeh, a Megan’s Law registrant, for not telling police he moved.

On Nov. 27 at 12:50 p.m., state police arrested a Philadelphia sex offender at a motel in Trevose. Troopers said Michael J. Joseph, 53, failed to notify state police of a change of address within 48 hours. Joseph is required to register under Megan’s Law. He was taken into custody by the Bucks County Sheriff’s Department on a domestic relations warrant as well as a parole violation related to the Megan’s Law violation. Joseph was remanded to the Bucks County Correctional Facility. Trooper Joseph Schmidt investigated the incident.

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State Police Report Crashes, Drug Arrests, DUIs

Troopers respond to crashes and make DUI and drug arrests.

The following information was provided by the Pennsylvania State Police Trevose station. Where an arrest is listed, it does not indicate a conviction. For full details from the police reports including names, please click on the attached PDF file. Between Nov. 21-24, Trevose troopers responded to the following incidents: On Nov. 21 at 4:11 p.m., state police responded to an accident at Pine Street near Summit Avenue in Langhorne. Police said traffic was stopped when a three-vehicle chain reaction accident occurred. Three people were injured and transported to St. Mary Medical Center by Penndel EMS. On Nov. 22 at 2:44 a.m., state police stopped a vehicle on I-95 northbound at milepost 36.8 in Bensalem. The driver, a 38-year-old Langhorne …

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Police ID Victims Killed in I-95 Crash

Two people were killed in a Saturday evening crash.

The following information was provided by the Pennsylvania State Police Trevose station. Where an arrest is listed, it does not indicate a conviction. For full details from the police reports including names, please click on the attached PDF file. A 19-year-old Philadelphia woman and a 51-year-old Pennington, NJ man, were killed and four others were injured in a crash on I-95 near the Bensalem/Bristol border Saturday evening. On Nov. 24 at 6:25 p.m., state police responded to the accident scene. Police said a vehicle lost control, crashed into a guiderail and became airborne striking another vehicle. Another vehicle was also impacted in the crash. Reports Saturday said two were killed in the accident. State police Sunday confirmed that …

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State Police Make Two DUI Arrests

Trevose troopers arrested two individuals on I-95 for DUI and related charges.

The following information was provided by the Pennsylvania State Police Trevose station. Where an arrest is listed, it does not indicate a conviction. For full details from the police reports including names, please click on the attached PDF file. On Nov. 16, state police made the following arrests: At 4:01 a.m., state police stopped a vehicle on Route 1 southbound at Highland Avenue in Middletown Township. The driver, a 20-year-old Aberdeen, NJ man, was found to be intoxicated. He faces DUI and underage drinking charges. Two passengers, both 20-year-old males, were also charged with underage drinking. At 2 a.m., state police stopped a vehicle for speeding on I-95 northbound at milepost 34.8 in Bensalem. The driver, a 44-year-old …

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