The following was provided courtesy of the Newtown Township Police Department.
Newtown Township & Wrightstown Township
June 7
DUI
At approximately 11 p.m., police conducted a traffic stop on a Toyota Camry operator for committing a vehicle code violation in the area of Durham Road and North Drive. Upon contact with the operator, the officer detected the odor of alcohol. The operator was unable to perform field sobriety tests satisfactorily and was placed under arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence. Charges are pending blood evidence results.
June 8
Theft
Police were dispatched to McCaffrey’s Food Market around 7:30 pm for the report of a flim-flam scheme. The investigation is ongoing at this time.
June 9
Attempted Fraud
Police were dispatched to Acme Market around 6:30 p.m. for the report of an attempted gift card fraud. The investigation is ongoing at this time.
June 11
Theft
Police were dispatched to a Newtown Township residence at 9:45 a.m. for the report of a theft from a mailbox. The investigation is ongoing at this time.
June 12
Truck Detail
The Newtown-Makefield Truck Enforcement Unit conducted a commercial vehicle safety detail in the area of Lookout Park in Upper Makefield Township. The unit is made up of officers from this department, the Newtown Borough Police Department, and the Upper Makefield Township Police Department. During the detail, six trucks were stopped and inspected. Two warnings were issued for violations that were found.
DUI
At approximately 10:25 p.m., police conducted a traffic stop on a Nissan Altima operator for committing a vehicle code violation in the area of the Newtown Bypass and Durham Road. Upon contact with the operator, the officer detected the odor of alcohol. The operator was unable to perform field sobriety tests satisfactorily and was placed under arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence. Charges are pending blood evidence results.
