Crime & Safety
Local Man Charged with Assault, Threats
The following arrest information was provided by the Bensalem Township Police Department. It does not imply conviction.
On Aug. 25 at 3 a.m., responded to the 2700 block of Atlantic Avenue for a reported assault.
Police arrested Dennis Ritchie and charged him with simple assault, terroristic threats and harassment. He was arrested at his residence.
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Ritchie, 56, was later released on $10,000 unsecured bail.
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