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Regional Roundup: Newtown Police Expand Investigation after Second Child Luring Attempt

And police are looking for unknown subjects who were caught in surveillance pictures using stolen credit cards.

Check out these highlights from around the region, and click on the link to read the full article.

: After receiving two separate reports of incidents where adult males attempted to lure young children into their cars, the Newtown Township Police Department announced that it will team up with surrounding agencies to expand the investigation. For more on the child luring attempts visit Newtown Patch.

: Lower Southampton Police are looking for an unknown subject who stole a wallet from an unlocked video in Langhorne, and used credit credits from the wallet at a 7-Eleven store, Footlocker at Oxford Valley Mall, a Bensalem McDonald's, a Sunoco station, a Wendy's restaurant on Red Lion Road, GNC in Oxford Valley and Footaction in Oxford Valley. See the surveillance photos and get the full story on Lower Southampton Patch.

Find out what's happening in Doylestownwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

: The man who robbed the PNC Bank located inside the Warminster Shop Rite on April 11 has struck two more banks, according to an alert issued by the FBI, with the most recent heist taking place this morning at a PNC Bank in Flemington, N.J. The FBI has dubbed the robber "The Silent Bandit." For more on the robberies go to Warminster Patch.

: Ernest Gross, a survivor of Auschwitz, will speak about his experiences, concentration camps and more. When Gross was 15 when he and his family were deported by the Hungarian government to Auschwitz. He spent several months there before he was put on a mandatory march toward two other camps. That day, April 29, 1945, he was freed by American troops, mere hours before he was to be put to death. Attend the event or visit Northampton Patch for the whole story.

Find out what's happening in Doylestownwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

: Recent incidents of grafitti and littering in area parks has spurred Chief Dean Logan to propose creating a bicycle patrol. A bike patrol will allow for officers to reach areas that are tough to get to from a police car. Learn more about the proposal on Doylestown Patch.

: The Horsham Land Reuse Authority approved its mixed-use redevelopment plan in March, but it still hasn't been submitted to the federal government. The executive director of the authority said that the delay centers around the inability to come to terms on a legally binding agreement for the homeless housing submission. Get the full story on Hatboro-Horsham Patch.

: Today and Thursday pay $5 for a brown bag and fill it to the top with as many books you can at the Southampton Free Library book sale. Read more on Upper Southampton Patch.

: The 5K run and walk will take place Saturday, April 21, and is aimed at bone and joint health awareness. The event is free event open to the public, but pre-registration is required for participants. Get all of the details on Levittown Patch.

: William Tennent senior, Connor Lepre, is inviting local musicians to record at his new home studio—Rabbit Stone Studio. Learn more about the studio on Warminster Patch.

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