DA: Inmate Sentenced For Smuggling Drugs Into Bucks County Jail With Help From Son, Officer
An inmate was sentenced Thursday for his involvement in a drug-smuggling ring inside the Bucks County Jail in which eight other men, including his son and a corrections officer, were accomplices, authorities announced.
Vincent McCandless Sr., 35, who was already serving four and a half to 10 years in state prison at the time of his arrest, will add an additional 35 to 70 months to his sentence, according to the Bucks County District Attorney's office.
Authorities allege that Joseph J. Jennings, 32, of Warminster smuggled Suboxone into the Doylestown jail on multiple occasions…
Seen HER? Warminster Girl, 16, Reported Missing
Police in Bucks County are seeking the public's help to locate a Warminster teen girl who was reported missing Wednesday.
Adora Wilson,16, was last seen walking out of the Valley Youth House in Warminster on Sunday, according to the Warminster Township Police Department.
Wilson is described as a black female, 5'5" tall, and 145 pounds with shoulder-length brown hair, police said.
She was last seen wearing a brown winter coat with fur on the hood, a yellow headband, black pants, and a black backpack, police said.
Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is encouraged to contact th…
Bucks County Hunter Surrenders Months After Shooting That Killed 18-Year-Old Jason Kutt
Authorities on Wednesday announced the arrest of a 52-year-old man in the deadly October shooting of 18-year-old Jason Albert Kutt in Nockamixon State Park.
Kenneth Troy Heller, 52, of Warminster, surrendered to authorities on Dec. 30, Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub said.
"Clearly this isn’t a perfect ending,” he said. “Perfect would mean we have Jason back. But that’s just not how real life works, that’s not how criminal justice works, so this isn’t even really a happy ending, but it is a fair and a just and a final ending.”
Kutt, of Sellersville, was sitting wit…
3 Teens Charged With Arson For Fire That Ravaged PA School Playground
Three teens are facing arson charges for a fire that ravaged a Bucks County playground, authorities said Monday.
Firefighters responded to the McDonald Elementary School playground Nov. 8, where flames were shooting out of the playground.
No injuries were reported, however substantial damage was caused by the blaze, police said.
Based on video evidence and witness reports, the Warminster police identified and filed charges against two boys, ages 13 and 15, and one girl, age 15, for starting the fire, local authorities said.
The juveniles, who are not being identified due to their ages, we…
