MIDDLETOWN, PA – A 20-year-old woman was charged on Monday with filing a false police report about an attempted rape and kidnapping in the parking lot of the Redner’s in the township last month.
Anjela Borisova Urumova, of Bristol Township, faced charges including false alarm to an agency of public safety and tampering with physical evidence, as well as counts of false reports and unsworn falsification to authorities.
She was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Charles D. Jonas and remanded to Bucks County Correctional Facility under a $30,000 bail, 10 percent.
The man implicated in the attack, Daniel Pierson, was released from BCCF on Friday after investigations revealed inconsistencies in Urumova’s account of the incident.
- Woman hits car in Bensalem lot, looks at damage, and drives off, police say
BENSALEM, PA — Police in Bensalem Township are searching for a woman accused of fleeing the scene of a hit-and-run accident after striking another vehicle in a parking lot over the weekend.
The incident occurred on Saturday, April 19, at approximately 4:00 p.m. at 2721 Street Road in Bensalem. Investigators said the driver, described as an unknown female operating a gray van, struck another car while attempting to park in a stall.
After the initial collision, the woman reportedly moved her van, exited the vehicle, walked up to the damaged car to inspect it, and then left the scene without contacting the other vehicle’s owner or reporting the incident.
Police have released a photo of the suspect and the vehicle involved, asking the public to review the image carefully for identification purposes.
Police request tips as investigation continues
The Bensalem Township Police Department is asking anyone with information about the suspect’s identity to contact the department directly at 215-633-3719. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the department’s Crimewatch website.
No injuries were reported in connection with the collision, and the extent of the vehicle damage has not been disclosed.
As of Monday, the suspect remains unidentified, and the investigation is ongoing.
Key Points
- Bensalem police are investigating a hit-and-run crash on April 19 at 2721 Street Road
- Female suspect operating a gray van struck a vehicle and fled after inspecting the damage
- Police are seeking the public’s help to identify the suspect and encourage anonymous tips
- Two players score huge lottery jackpots in Pennsylvania
MIDDLETOWN, PA — Two jackpot-winning Match 6 Lotto tickets sold in Butler and Allegheny counties delivered a combined $2.86 million payday over the weekend, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced Monday.
The larger of the two prizes, worth $2,360,000, was won in the Friday, April 18 drawing by a ticket sold at Freedom Market located at 1071 Freedom Road in Cranberry Township, Butler County. That retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
The following day, Saturday, April 19, a separate winning ticket worth $500,000 was sold at the Giant Eagle supermarket at 5055 Library Road in Bethel Park, Allegheny County. That store will receive a $500 bonus.
The Friday winning numbers were 10, 14, 25, 26, 31, and 41. Saturday’s winning numbers were 1, 4, 16, 23, 24, and 31. Both tickets matched all six numbers drawn to hit the jackpot in their respective games.
Each drawing also produced more than 87,200 additional winning tickets across various prize tiers, according to the Lottery.
Retailers selling the winning tickets are recognized with bonuses, though the prizes themselves are subject to applicable withholding.
Key Points
- Two Match 6 Lotto jackpot tickets worth a combined $2.86 million were sold in Pennsylvania
- Winning tickets were sold in Cranberry Township (Butler County) and Bethel Park (Allegheny County)
- More than 87,200 additional tickets won lower-tier prizes over the weekend
- Bensalem police searching for hit and run driver
BENSALEM, PA — Police are searching for a woman involved in a hit-and-run incident that took place Saturday afternoon in a parking lot in Bensalem.
According to the Bensalem Township Police Department, the crash occurred around 4:00 p.m. on April 21, when an unknown woman driving a gray van struck another vehicle while attempting to park. The suspect allegedly exited her vehicle, inspected the damage, and then fled the scene without providing any information.
Authorities released a surveillance photo from the scene and are asking the public for assistance in identifying the woman. “If you have any information regarding the identity of this female, please submit an anonymous tip,” police said in a statement.
- Two tickets two days $2.86 million in lottery wins across Pennsylvania
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — Two jackpot-winning Match 6 Lotto tickets sold in Butler and Allegheny counties over the weekend have netted a combined $2.86 million, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced Monday.
The larger of the two prizes, a $2.36 million jackpot, was won in the April 18 drawing by a ticket sold at Freedom Market, located at 1071 Freedom Road in Cranberry Township, Butler County. The retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
A second ticket worth $500,000 was sold the following day, April 19, at Giant Eagle, located at 5055 Library Road in Bethel Park, Allegheny County. That store will receive a $500 bonus.
The April 18 winning numbers were 10-14-25-26-31-41. The April 19 winning numbers were 1-4-16-23-24-31. Both tickets matched all six numbers drawn in their respective games.
As of Monday, the winners have not come forward. Players have one year from the drawing date to claim their prize. All winning tickets must be validated before any prize can be awarded.
Additional winners from weekend draws
In addition to the two jackpot hits, more than 87,200 Match 6 tickets won smaller prizes in the April 18 and 19 drawings combined. Players are reminded to check every ticket, every time.
Key Points
- Two jackpot-winning Match 6 tickets sold April 18 and 19 in Pennsylvania
- $2.36M ticket sold in Butler County; $500K ticket sold in Allegheny County
- Over 87,200 other Match 6 tickets won additional prizes statewide
- Bar brawl leaves woman injured at Tipsy’s Lounge in Allentown
ALLENTOWN, PA — Police responded early Sunday morning to a disturbance at Tipsy’s Bar & Lounge, where they discovered a woman with a laceration following a physical altercation, according to a release from the Allentown Police Department.
At approximately 12:30 a.m. on April 20, officers were dispatched to the lounge at 462 Union Boulevard. Upon arrival, they dispersed an unruly crowd and located a female victim with a minor forearm injury. The injury was reportedly sustained during a physical altercation inside the establishment.
Officers provided immediate first aid at the scene. The victim was then transported to a local hospital and is expected to survive her injuries, authorities said.
The incident has been referred to the nuisance abatement process, which targets problem properties or locations with repeated police activity or public disturbances.
Police urge public to come forward
The Allentown Police Department says the investigation remains open and active. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Criminal Investigations Division at 610-437-7721 or the department’s Complaint Desk at 610-437-7753.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted via Tip411, accessible through the department’s Facebook page or its official website.
“As in every criminal case, the fact that a warrant has been issued or a complaint has been filed, is merely an accusation; and the defendant in this case is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty,” the release stated.
Key Points
- A woman was injured in a bar altercation at Tipsy’s Bar & Lounge in Allentown.
- The incident was referred to the nuisance abatement process by police.
- The investigation remains active, and police are seeking public assistance.
No further details have been released at this time, and police say no additional comments will be made regarding the ongoing investigation.
Allentown police are investigating a weekend bar fight that left one woman hospitalized with a minor injury.