Incident Blotter: Aug. 28–Sept. 3, 2026 — Hit-and-Run Near McCaffrey’s Leads to Suspected DUI Arrest
Newtown Township police arrested a driver on suspicion of DUI after a hit-and-run near McCaffrey’s; charges await blood-test results.
On Aug. 31, 2026 at about 4:45 PM, Newtown Township Police responded to a hit-and-run in the area of McCaffrey’s. Officers located the striking vehicle nearby, detected the odor of alcohol on the driver and arrested the operator on suspicion of driving under the influence; formal charges are pending blood-evidence results. The entry is a highlighted incident and does not represent the full set of weekly reports, per Newtown Township Police Department.