Crime & Safety
Man Charged In Domestic Violence Incident: Warrington Crime Report
During the incident, police said a man grabbed the victim by the hair and then struck them in the face.
WARRINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA — A Philadelphia man is facing assault, harassment, and drug possession charges following a domestic disturbance on Nov. 16 at a home on Orchard Hill Circle.
The victim told police that they had been sleeping when the 47-year-old man woke them up and began yelling. The victim told police that the man had grabbed them by the hair and when the victim tried to get away, he struck them in the face, causing bleeding.
Officers found the man several houses away and placed him under arrest. During a search, police said they found narcotics in his possession.
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The man was transported to police headquarters for processing. He was later arraigned by Judge
Armitage who set bail at $50,000 or 10 percent cash. The man was unable to post bail and was transported to the Bucks County Correctional Facility.
He is charged with simple assault, harassment, and possession of a controlled substance.
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Man Banned From Store Charged With Theft
A Horsham man faces retail theft and criminal trespass charges after he allegedly stole merchandise from the Walmart store in Warrington.
The 30-year-old man, who had previously been banned from any Walmart property, was stopped by police at a nearby SEPTA bus stop.
He was placed under arrest and transported to police headquarters, where he was processed and later released. He is charged with retail theft and criminal trespass.
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