Alligator Captured, Oxford Valley Mall Shooter Charged: Lower Bucks County News

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA — An alligator found in a Bucks County lake was captured and will be sent to a Florida habitat. Meanwhile, the man accused of a shooting at the Oxford Valley Mall was taken into custody.

This is a summary of news stories over the past week in Lower Bucks County:

Alligator Captured After Found In Lower Bucks Co. Lake

The small alligator spotted in Magnolia Lake on Thursday has been captured. Bucks County Park Rangers took custody of the roughly four-foot reptile without incident Thursday evening after it was captured by Kyle Asplundh, of Jupiter Alligator and Wildlife Sanctuary. (Read More)

Accused Oxford Valley Mall Shooter Arrested

A Philadelphia man is in custody in connection with the June 19 shooting at the Oxford Valley Mall. Police officers responded to the JC Penney bus stop area for the shooting. (Read More)

Bucks Co. Man Set Off Bomb At Ex-Boss's Home After Losing His Job: FBI

A Bucks County man exploded a bomb near his former boss's house in Delran in an act of revenge after losing his job, federal authorities said Thursday. The explosion created a debris field 100 feet in diameter and lodged nails and bolts into the vehicle and nearby homes, the FBI said. (Read More)

Man Faces 36 Years In Prison For Rape Of Bristol Twp. Girl

A King of Prussia man faces up to 36 years in prison after being sentenced for the rape and sexual assault of a girl in Bristol Township that started when she was 9, authorities said. (Read More)

Man Shot By Police Held On $1M Bail For Separate Bucks Co. Road Rage Crime

A 44-year-old man is being held on $1 million bail for a separate road rage incident from the officer-involved shooting in Bensalem on Saturday, authorities said. (Read More)