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Police briefs: April 22, 2021

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Bedminster

Charged: a non-resident April 8, for possession of drugs resulting from a traffic stop for an equipment violation in the 6700 block of Easton Road.

Perkasie

Charged: James Berner, April 11, with burglary, assault, criminal trespassing, possessing instruments of crime, recklessly endangering another person, terroristic threats, criminal mischief, disorderly conduct and harassment after he unlawfully entered the home of a neighbor with a hammer, destroying property and threatening harm, police said.
Berner was arraigned by District Judge Regina Armitage and transported to Bucks County Prison in lieu of $100,000 (10%) bail.

Quakertown

Referred: a male juvenile to the Youth Aid Progam for harassing a female in Memorial Park, 700 W.Mill St., at 3:49 p.m. April 14.

Cited: Lawrence Malone, 66, of Juniper Street, Quakertown, for public drunkenness in the area of 322 W. Broad St., at 6:26 p.m. April 15.

Charged: Justin Laubach, 24, of Keiper Road, Quakertown, for being in possession of a spring-assisted knife, suspected marijuana, and drug paraphernalia at Econo Lodge, 1446 W. Broad St., at 1240 p.m. April 16.

Cited: David Garcia, 43, of Alan Lane, Quakertown, and Edwin Leiva, 31, of West Broad Street, Quakertown, for public drunkenness in the first block of South Main Street at 2:55 a.m. April 19. Garcia was referred to the Bucks County Community Accountability Panel.

Springfield

Charged: Matthew Dean Cooper of Perkasie, April 17, with manufacturing, delivering, or possessing with intent to deliver a controlled substance (felony), possessing a controlled or counterfeit substance by a person not registered (misdemeanor), and possession of drug paraphernalia (misdemeanor), stemming from a months-long narcotics investigation.

Cooper was processed, arraigned and sent to Bucks County Prison.


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