Credit: Upper Southampton police
The Central Bucks Regional Police Department is seeking a Bristol Borough woman as part of a drug overdose investigation.
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Earlier this week, police from the department that patrols Chalfont, Doylestown, and New Britain boroughs issued an arrest warrant for Rachel Fay Bensch, 27. She is wanted on charges of criminal use of a a communication facility; manufacture, delivery, or possession of drugs with intent to manufacture of deliver; reckless endangerment; possession of a controlled substance; and use/possession of drug paraphernalia.
In a press release, Central Bucks Regional police said the charges were filed after “an investigation into an overdose has led police to believe that she supplied the drugs to the victim.”
Anyone with information on Bensch’s whereabouts has been asked to contact Detective Jaclyn Lubold at 215-345-4143.
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According to court records, Bensch is out on bail on a drug case from last December. The case was filed by the Pennsylvania State Police and happened in Bristol Township.
She is awaiting trial on a 2019 drug-related case out of Upper Southampton Township, according to court records.
Bensch was sentenced to probation for disorderly conduct in 2019 for a December 2018 incident. Charges were filed by the Bucks County Sheriff’s Office.
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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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