With the borough expected to approve a 2026 fire agreement in April, going forward the township said it will be seeking parity in costs.
Police also seized suspected narcotics during traffic stops and investigated several reported thefts.
Point Pleasant Fire Chief Scott Fleischer held the Bible as his son, Sam, was sworn in as a career firefighter with Newtown Fire Rescue.
The Warrington man will face multiple charges in court, including attempted murder, stemming from a road rage incident that injured a woman.
Police make arrest for roving protection from abuse violation, investigate incidents of fraud and identity theft.
Township police also arrested a driver for suspected DUI and investigated a reported theft from a vehicle.
The St Patrick's Day weekend operation is designed to deter impaired driving and ensure the safety of all motorists.
The FBI and the Newtown Township Police Department responded to the Anchor Shopping Center early Tuesday morning.
The incident happened as tensions escalated between protesters taking part in an anti-Islam demonstration at Gracie Mansion.
Police say fraudsters are sending fake emails claiming to be from the police department and alleging outstanding fines or warrants.
In other reports, police investigated a cryptocurrency scam and the theft of merchandise from a Village at Newtown business.
Another resident came close to losing $15,000 in a scam involving an FBI imposter, township police said.
Following a three-month stalemate, the supervisors authorized its solicitor on Wednesday to draw up an agreement with the borough.
A resident told police that she received a call from someone saying they were with lottery official that she had won $4.5 million.
Crews from the Upper Makefield Fire Company and Newtown Fire Rescue responded to the scene Monday afternoon.
Police responded to reports of thefts from vehicles, fraud attempts, and retail theft, and made arrests following traffic stops.
A recent analysis by Safewise highlights Newtown Township's low crime rates, placing it seventh among Pennsylvania's safest towns.
Police activity includes a traffic stop leading to drug seizures and multiple reports of fraud attempts against residents, businesses.
Area fire companies were dispatched to the NAC Village Farm Thursday morning for the report of a building fire.
In other reports, police arrested three drivers for suspected DUI and seized suspected narcotics during a fourth traffic stop.
Newtown Fire Rescue welcomes its newest recruit during a swearing-in ceremony at the Newtown District Court.
"This can't happen again," said Sen. Steve Santarsiero of a spill that contaminated private drinking water wells in Upper Makefield.
Superintendent Andy Sanko said when the district learned of the arrest, the Yardley resident was immediately terminated.
The damage has temporarily taken the squad's four-wheel drive ambulance off the road until repairs can be made.
Police reported one incident during the past week - a suspected drunk driver who was stopped by police at Swamp Road and the Newtown Bypass.
The incident was one of seven new cases opened by township detectives in December, the police chief told the supervisors.
The Newtown Township Police Department reported the following incidents and arrests between Jan. 10 and 15.
Elen Snyder is calling on the board to make planning for the new stations a township priority in 2026.
The woman was taken into custody on Friday in Bristol by members of the U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force.
Police are also investigating the theft of a package by a porch pirate from a home on Diamond Drive.
Ethan Tecker to lead the line officers as chief while Dennis Kilfeather continues as the company's president.
Township police said they believe the burglaries on River Road were committed by the same person(s).
Police are also investigating a fraudulent Facebook Marketplace transaction that cost a resident $900.
Officer Robert Lupinetti began his career with the department in 1997, rising through the ranks from corporal to sergeant.
In the days leading up to Christmas, police also investigated two separate incidents of package thefts in the township.
Newtown Township Police confirmed on Tuesday that an arrest had been made and that the student would face charges as a juvenile.
In other reports, police investigated stolen hunting accessories, arrested two on active warrants following traffic stops.
Newtown Borough Police also cited a man with public drunkenness after he caused an early morning disturbance on North State Street.
The funds were raised during the police department's first-ever Turkey Trot, which drew 600 runners to the streets of Newtown.
While investigating the false activation of a burglar alarm, police arrested an individual who had a warrant out for their arrest.
Leonard Pearso Ridge IV is accused of obstructing an official proceeding, entering a restricted building and grounds and disorderly conduct.