{"id":292953,"date":"2026-09-24T12:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T12:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/292953\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T12:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T12:36:10","slug":"registered-sex-offender-convicted-of-home-invasion-attempted-sexual-assault-of-woman-in-bensalem-bucks-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/292953\/","title":{"rendered":"Registered sex offender convicted of home invasion, attempted sexual assault of woman in Bensalem, Bucks County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A registered sex offender was convicted on Wednesday for the home invasion burglary and attempted sexual assault of a woman in Bucks County.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"6abc Digital Staff Image\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790253369_916_16248352_2024-wpvi-generic-6abc-logo-on-white-background-img-v3.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:56AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">BENSALEM, Pa. (WPVI) &#8212; A registered sex offender was convicted on Wednesday for the home invasion burglary and attempted sexual assault of a woman in Bucks County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Louis Sophie, 46, broke into the woman&#8217;s apartment at the Lafayette Gardens complex in Bensalem last October.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A registered sex offender was convicted on Wednesday for the home invasion burglary and attempted sexual assault of a woman in Bucks County.\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR zFTjo hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/19865188_092326-wpvi-home-invasion-sex-assault-conviction-11-vo-video-vid.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A registered sex offender was convicted on Wednesday for the home invasion burglary and attempted sexual assault of a woman in Bucks County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The woman fought him off and he ran away.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The judge deferred sentencing, pending an evaluation by the Sexual Offender Assessment Board.<br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A registered sex offender was convicted on Wednesday for the home invasion burglary and attempted sexual assault of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292954,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[121393,191,193,192,194],"class_list":["post-292953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bensalem","tag-121393","tag-bensalem","tag-bensalem-headlines","tag-bensalem-news","tag-bensalem-township"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}