A short manhunt led officers to the subject who they were searching for Monday afternoon.
A Falls Township police corporal stopped a vehicle by the Wawa on Oxford Valley Road just across the border in Middletown Township. The driver fled the scene on foot, police Chief Nelson Whitney said.
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Officers from Falls Township and Middletown Township flooded the area and searched for the driver, according to Whitney and Middletown Township police Captain Pete Feeney.
Within a short time, officers located and captured 36-year-old Tristan McCoy, of Levittown. He was wanted on a Bucks County Sheriff’s Office warrant, the police chief said.
McCoy was turned over to the custody of sheriff’s deputies and sent to the county prison.
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Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The story was compiled using information from police and public court documents.
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