The following was provided courtesy of the Newtown Township Police Department.

Newtown Township & Wrightstown Township

September 15

Fraud

A Wrightstown Township resident responded to headquarters around 2:30 p.m. to report a fraud involving a hired contractor that never completed the work. The investigation is ongoing at this time.

Fraud

A Wrightstown Township resident contacted police around 4 p.m. to report a fraud involving altered checks. The investigation is ongoing at this time.

Traffic Stop

At approximately 11:15 p.m., police conducted a traffic stop on an electronic scooter operator for committing a vehicle code violation in the area of the Newtown Bypass and Buck Road. As a result of the investigation, a small amount of suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia were discovered and seized as evidence. Charges are pending evidence results.

September 18

Fraud

A Newtown Township resident contacted police at 9 a.m. to report fraudulent charges on one of their financial accounts. The investigation is ongoing at this time.

September 20

Fraud

A Newtown Township resident contacted police around 10:30 a.m. to report fraudulent charges on their credit card. The bank investigated the transactions and reimbursed the resident.

September 21

Arrest

At approximately 2 a.m. police conducted a traffic stop on a Chevy Malibu operator for committing a vehicle code violation in the area of Fountain Farm Lane and Newtown Gate Drive. As a result of the investigation, the passenger was taken into custody on an active warrant out of Bucks County. A small amount of suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia were discovered and seized as evidence. Charges are pending evidence results.