{"id":294786,"date":"2026-09-27T02:34:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T02:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/294786\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T02:34:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T02:34:11","slug":"man-found-with-ghost-gun-in-bensalem-retail-theft-pd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/294786\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Found With Ghost Gun In Bensalem Retail Theft: PD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    A Philadelphia man is in custody for the retail theft at the Wawa on the Lincoln Highway on Sunday, Bensalem Police said.<\/p>\n<p>Sep 24, 2026 9:16 AM EDT | Updated Sep 24, 2026 9:18 AM EDT<\/p>\n<p>BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA \u2014 A Philadelphia man is in custody for using a ghost gun in the retail theft at the Wawa on the Lincoln Highway on Sunday, police said<\/p>\n<p>Bensalem Police responded at 3:57 a.m. on Sunday for the report of a retail theft at the Wawa on 2250 Lincoln Highway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-subscribe\">\n  <a class=\"article-subscribe-link\" href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/pennsylvania\/bensalem\/subscribe?utm_source=amp&amp;utm_campaign=subscribe&amp;utm_medium=mobile&amp;utm_term=subscribe_in_article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Police identified Dominic Knox, 22, of Philadelphia, at the bus stop in front of the store and took him into custody.<\/p>\n<p>During a search, police officers recovered marijuana and a black Glock 17 9mm handgun equipped with a device commonly known as an automatic switch and a tan extended magazine.<\/p>\n<p>Knox, who is currently on probation for a previous firearm charge in Philadelphia, was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Terrance Hughes Sr. <\/p>\n<p>His bail was set at 10 percent of $250,000, and Knox was sent to the Bucks County Correctional Facility.<\/p>\n<p>(Bensalem Township Police Department)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Philadelphia man is in custody for the retail theft at the Wawa on the Lincoln Highway on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294787,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[191,193,192,194],"class_list":["post-294786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bensalem","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\/294786","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=294786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}