Crime & Safety
Kids Attacked, Candy Stolen On Halloween In Doylestown: PD
Teenagers struck and pushed a girl to the ground before taking her candy, police said.
DOYLESTOWN, PA — The Central Bucks Regional Police Department is currently investigating an alleged assault of four children by a group of teenagers in Doylestown Borough on Halloween night.
According to Sergeant Mark Bolender, the alleged incident occurred last night while the four children were trick-or-treating. A group of about 10 teenagers allegedly approached the four children, with one of them striking and pushing a girl to the ground before taking her pillow case full of Halloween candy.
The alleged incident occurred at the playground of Doyle Elementary School, according to police.
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As this investigation is ongoing, names and other details are being withheld. Updates to this story will be posted as the investigation unfolds.
Anyone with additional information on this incident can leave a tip on the Central Bucks Regional Police Department's CrimeWatch website.
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