Politics & Government

Strip Club Burglary, Sex Trafficking Ring: Lower Bucks News

A Morrisville man also tried to run over his friends after they had a fight.

The Route 1 project is head of schedule in Bensalem and Middletown townships.
The Route 1 project is head of schedule in Bensalem and Middletown townships. (Shutterstock)

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA —A man who ran a sex trafficking ring was sentenced. The Route 1 project in Bensalem and Middletown township is also ahead of schedule.

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

Man Who Ran Sex Trafficking Ring In Bucks Co. Sentenced To 23 Years

Kevin Smith of Philadelphia operated the ring in two counties and Philadelphia. Authorities said the sex trafficking involved a minor.

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Route 1 Phase II A Year Ahead Of Schedule: PennDOT

PennDOT provides summer updates on improvements on the Route 1 stretch in Bensalem and Middletown townships.

Strip Club Burglary Leads To Charges For Falls Twp. Man

Falls Township Police charged the man in the July burglary at The Raven Pub on Lincoln Highway, court records state.

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'Beaten Up' Morrisville Man Tried To Run Over Friends: Court Records

The man, 20, was angry that he and his brother were assaulted after he drove them home from a Levittown party, a criminal complaint states.

Tonelli's Pizza Pub Closing In Horsham After 30 Years

Its owner announced that the Route 611 business will close its doors on Sunday.

PA Turnpike Open Road Toll Conversion Starts

Toll booths are being removed with the new system in place in the Philadelphia region by January, turnpike officials said.


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