Police Beat

Lansdale Borough Police make an arrest in connection with an arson on March 28th. Police say 25-year-old Jordan Fiscus set a car on fire behind the Lansdale Food Mart. Police were able to obtain video surveillance, which helped identify Fiscus. He faces multiple charges of arson and is being held after failing to post 75-thousand dollars bail. 

Four people in Milford Township are dead, believed to be victims of carbon monoxide poisoning. A car was found running in the garage of the home. According to State Police, two adults and their two children were found dead in the home. The children were students of The Quakertown Community School District. The family’s home is located on Kumry Road. The investigation continues 

The Montgomery County Coroner says the death of a 14-year-old girl in King of Prussia Tuesday night was accidental.   She tumbled from an 8th floor window at the Marquis Apartments on Dekalb Pike after being sent to her room for a disciplinary problem by her foster parents.  Investigators say the girl apparently intended to use a makeshift rope made of shoelaces and electrical cords to climb down to the ground but fell before she got onto it.    

Police in Bucks County have the dragnet out for a bank bandit.   The suspect robbed the PNC Bank branch on West Trenton Avenue in Falls Township on Friday morning.   Investigators say he handed a teller a note demanding money and got away with an undetermined amount of cash.   No weapon was displayed during the robbery.   The suspect is described as a six foot tall white man with a stocky build.   He wore a dark hoodie, black gloves and had a dark scarf covering his face.   This is the second bank on West Trenton Avenue to be robbed in less than a month.   A nearby TD Bank branch was held up on March 23rd.