Regional Roundup: Does Bensalem Have a Crime Problem?

Check out these highlights from around the region, and click on the link to read the full article.

: Benslam police made eight Monday arrests, which prompted Bensalem Patch to ask readers if they think the town has a crime problem. With nearly 2,000 votes cast, 79 percent of the voters said, "Yes." Cast your vote on Bensalem Patch.

: The developers have asked the township for a 30-day extension to submit their application and it will be reviewed next month. See the agenda for tonight's Board of Commissioners meeting on Lower Moreland Patch.

 After six years in the making, equipment is expected to be installed at Tanner Park this summer. Get the whole story at Hatboro-Horsham Patch

: Kimberly Anne Eastlake, 18, of Miladies Lane in Doylestown Township was in jail Tuesday facing prostitution charges after an undercover operation at the Days Inn in Doylestown. She was charged with prostitution and disorderly conduct and sent to the Bucks County Prison in lieu of $50,000 bail. The man police say was her pimp was also arrested, Doylestown Police Chief Jim Donnelly said. Read the full story on Doylestown Patch.

: The effort to preserve the historic Centre Avenue Bridge will continue later this month at a public meeting hosted by the Newtown Historic Association, First National Bank and the Newtown Creek Coalition. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on April 19 in the Operations Center of the First National Bank on Centre Avenue. Read more on Newtown Patch.