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Monument Bank Robbed, Woman Threatens to Kill Officers: Top Local News

A look at the week's top news in Newtown.

Here's a look at this week's top stories in Newtown:

Monument Bank Robbed, Police Say

Monument Bank on Swamp Road was robbed Monday, according to Newtown Township Police. At approximately 2:10 p.m., police were dispatched to the Monument Bank in the 30 block of Swamp Road for a report of a bank robbery.

Celebrate the New Year at First Night Newtown
First Night, Newtown's annual family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration, will feature live musical entertainment, food, kids activities and more.

Doylesown Woman Allegedly Threatened to Kill Officers, Police Say
The woman went on a rant at a Newtown Township Board of Supervisors meeting shortly after allegedly threatening to kill two police officers and a borough secretary in Langhorne.

Duo Sentenced for $1.4M Robbery Spree
Ryan Wiley and Phillip A. Prokop, who were charged in connection with robberies of two Newtown jewelry stores among others, have been sentenced.

Newtown Business Donates $15K to Local Food Pantries
Bucks County Digital Printing donated $15,000 to the Bucks County Housing Group.


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