Tuesday's incident marks the third time in recent months the store has been robbed.
A tweet from the official account of the Bucks County Courier Times said the Lukoil gas station at the corner of Bellevue and Maple avenues was robbed Tuesday. The report stated a masked man with a gun robbed the store and made off with $200. Police were not available to confirm the information late Tuesday. PHOTOS: Car Wreck on New Falls Road The information was published on the social media site just after 9:30 p.m. The same gas station was robbed at by a masked man with a gun in the early morning hours of July 14. State troopers said a man jumped the counter, pointed a gun and demanded money during an August 3 robbery. The suspect made off with a cash drawer, police said at the time.
A Bucks County reconstruction specialist, who also the police chief in Langhorne Borough, is investigating whether speed was a factor in Wednesday night's fatal crash on the Rt. 611 Bypass in Doylestown.
Langhorne Borough Chief of Police Steven Mawhinney is helping authorities in Doylestown put together the pieces of a deadly car accident that claimed the life of a child Thursday evening. Investigators from the Bucks County District Attorney's office spent Wednesday night and Thursday morning at the crash scene on Rt. 611 in Doylestown. They are reconstructing events and documenting evidence in preparation for what is expected to be criminal charges against the driver of a Ford Mustang. The wreckage from the fatal crash remained strewn along the roadway for hundreds of yards. That, and the damage to sustained to both involved vehicles, led authorities to treat the crash scene as a crime scene. "The Mustang is smashed square across the …
Tom Sofield
7:25 pm on Wednesday, December 12, 2012
I'll be sure to ask police if the masked man was aided by Tonto.   more ›