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Regional Roundup: Teenage Girl Testifies Against Accused Rapist

And two men distract a 25-year-old man before assaulting and robbing him.

Here are some headlines from around the region.

: The first witness in the trial of accused rapist Hakeem Lee took the stand at the Bucks County courthouse in Doylestown Thursday. The teenager told a jury that Lee lured her into a storage room at the Bucks Landing apartment complex and sexually assaulted her.

: According to police, a 25-year-old man was approached at Park Avenue in Bristol by a black and Hispanic male, each on bicycles, asking for the time before they assaulted and robbed him.

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: The township said farewell this week to longtime chief Stephen White. On Tuesday, he formally handed over the office to acting police chief Lt. Dean Logan.

: The School District Board of Directors recently passed a resolution to oppose public funding to charter and cyber-charter schools.

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: Bensalem High School's ninth grade basketball team finished their season undefeated with a record of 12-0, scoring 591 points offensively and allowing only 421 points defensively.

: Students from Richboro and Rolling Hills Elementary schools have constructed a 3D version of the Eiffel Tower for an upcoming district art show opening in late April.

: After more than a year of work, the long-standing Hatboro YMCA officially unveiled their improved facility.

: Copper from a construction site and $100 in diesel fuel were reported stolen to Upper Southampton's Police Department.

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