Crime & Safety

Langhorne Man Was DUI In Swamp Road Crash: Cops

A Langhorne man is facing DUI charges in connection with a Swamp Road crash.

Joshua Walter Aiken, 42, has been arrested in connection with a Swamp Road crash.
Joshua Walter Aiken, 42, has been arrested in connection with a Swamp Road crash. (Newtown Twp PD)

NEWTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — A Langhorne man is facing DUI charges in connection with a Newtown Township crash that happened Oct. 8.

Joshua Walter Aiken, 42, was arrested on suspicion of DUI following the early-morning crash on Swamp Road, police said. Police said Aiken hit a telephone pole just after midnight.

No injuries were reported.

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When officers responded, Aiken smelled strongly of alcohol, police said. He was unable to satisfactorily perform field sobriety tests and was arrested, police said.

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