Crime & Safety

Two Arrested in Bank Robbery Investigation, Police Say

A man and a woman conspired to commit Tuesday's Fulton Bank robbery, police say.

Bensalem Township police on Wednesday arrested Joseph Coraluzzi, 32, of Philadelphia and Deana Paulik, 24, of Cherry Hill for their alleged involvement in a Bensalem bank robbery. 

The Fulton Bank at 2100 Street Rd. was robbed shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday.

"An unidentified white male, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black shorts, presented the teller with a demand note which stated he had a gun, but none displayed. After receiving an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency, the actor fled the bank. It is unknown if the the actor fled in a vehicle or on foot," according to a release from the Bensalem Township Police Department.


After photos of the suspects were issued to the media, a warrant for armed robbery and related offenses was issued for Coraluzzi. Coraluzzi was found in New Jersey where he was taken into custody after a car stop. He will be detained there until he waives extradiction, then he will be brought back to Bucks County, police said.  

Paulik is in he process of being arraigned in Pennsylvania, they said.


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