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Police briefs: August 19, 2021

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Perkasie

Shooting: reported at a residence in the 200 Block of Marshall Street, at 11:29 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 14.
Upon arrival officers were met by a male who advised he had been shot in the leg by a second male who remained on scene.
The gunshot victim was transported to Grandview Hospital where he was treated and released. The shooting suspect was detained at the scene and has not been charged at this time pending further investigation and review by the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office.
This case is being jointly investigated by the Perkasie Borough Police Department and Bucks County Detectives. Assisting at the scene were Hilltown Township Police, Pennridge Regional Police, Bucks County Rangers, Quakertown Borough Police, Bucks County Detectives and the Bucks County Crime Scene Unit.
Anyone with information regarding this case is requested to contact Detective Travis Schoonover of the Perkasie Borough Police at 215-257-6876.
Charged: Nicole Tsirlemes with driving under the influence-highest rate after she was stopped by police for reckless driving on June 25, on South Main Street in Sellersville Borough, police said, Aug. 16.

Quakertown

Cited: Craig Bennett, 69, of West Broad Street, Quakertown, for having an open can of beer downtown in front of the fountain at 316 W. Broad St. at 8:02 p.m. Aug. 12.

Cited: Krista Nielsen-Krom, 39, of Huntington Road, Quakertown, for public drunkenness at the Trolley Barn, 116 E. Broad St., at 8:33 p.m. Aug. 13.
Cited: Jessica Schelly, 51, of Sycamore Road, Barto, for animal neglect in the parking lot of the Grocery Outlet, 70 S. West End Boulevard, at 4:41 p.m. Aug. 14.
Charged: Christian Rodriguez, 19, of Creamery Road, Quakertown, with possession of suspected marijuana and drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop at 10:41 p.m. Aug. 16, in the area of Front Street at Juniper Street for a faulty headlight.

Richland

Charged: Edwin Leiva-Galindo, 31, of Quakertown, with driving under the influence, after police responded to the report of a reckless driver Aug. 1, outside the Giant, at 901 South West End Blvd.
Cited: Alexis Bleam 35, of Quakertown with speeding following a one vehicle accident on Trumbauersville Road Aug. 1.
Charged: William Richard Russell 63, of North West End Boulevard, Aug. 2, with recklessly endangering another person, accidents involving damage to attended vehicle and leaving the scene of an accident following an investigation into a hit and run crash on July 9, at Wawa, 600 N. West End Blvd.
Charged: Robert T. Dolga, 39, of Pottstown, with driving under the influence, Aug. 3, following a single vehicle crash on Yankee Road.
Charged: Paul F. Mulhern, 40, of Quakertown with driving under the influence and driving with a suspended license after responded to Michael’s, 232 N. West End Blvd., Aug. 4, for a man passed out in a running vehicle.


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