Crime & Safety
Armed Robbery Reported in Bristol Township
County dispatched confirmed that township police were on scene of a reported armed robbery along New Falls Road Tuesday night.
Update: The victim of Tuesday's attempted armed robbery at the Wells Fargo Bank on New Falls Road recounted his story to Patch. He also relayed a warning to locals.
Original story:
An official in the Bucks County radio room confirmed that Bristol Township police officers responded to an armed robbery report along New Falls Road Tuesday night.
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Police responded to the 4300 block of New Falls Road shortly before 8 p.m.
A subject at the scene reported two men robbed them at gunpoint, according to emergency radio reports.
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A Wells Fargo Bank branch is in the area where police are concentrating their efforts. The bank closes as 5 p.m. on Tuesday, but maintains a 24/7 ATM at the location.
Police officials were not available for comment at 8:40 p.m.
This is a developing story. We'll update this report as more information becomes available.