Late Supervisor Honored, Driver Phishing Scam: Lower Bucks Co. News

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA —A man wanted on child pornography charges was captured in West Virginia. Meanwhile, a late Bucks County supervisor was remembered as a "hometown hero."

These were some of the stories making news this past week in Lower Bucks County:

Lower Bucks Co. Man Wanted On Child Pornography Charges Captured

A Lower Bucks County man wanted on child pornography charges has been captured in West Virginia, federal authorities said. Mark Wills, 60, was arrested by members of the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in Bridgeport, West Virginia on Thursday. (Read More)

Late Lower Bucks Co. Supervisor Recognized As 'Hometown Hero'

U.S. Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick shares stories of "extraordinary individuals" from his district each week. He paid tribute to a late Lower Bucks County supervisor who he said was a "true hometown hero." Fitzpatrick honored late Middletown Township Supervisor Anna Payne —who passed away suddenly last week —as a "remarkable leader, advocate, and fighter." (Read More)

'Phishing' Scam Warning Issued For Drivers Of Delaware River Bridges

The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission is warning the public about a new text message “phishing” scam that seeks to trick motorists into surrendering sensitive financial information. The commission has received recent inquiries from drivers. (Read More)

Sunoco Pipeline Leakage Monitored In Lower Makefield

Lower Makefield Township officials are monitoring the recent pipeline leak reported in nearby Upper Makefield Township involving Energy Transfer infrastructure. Officials said at this time that it is unknown what impact the leakage from the Sunoco pipeline running through part of Upper Makefield has on Lower Makefield residents. (Read More)

3 Suspects Wanted In Bensalem ATM Fraud

Three suspects are wanted by Bensalem Police for taking a debit card left at a bank ATM in late December and using it to make unauthorized purchases. The Bensalem Township Police Department said that at 8:32 p.m. on Dec. 27, it was reported that a female victim attempted to deposit in the ATM at the PNC Bank at 3707 Hulmeville Rd. (Read More)