Bethlehem girls, now 18, were convicted in taking part in a string of convenience store robberies this summer.
Two teenage girls from Bethlehem convicted of acting as lookouts in a string of summer robberies from Allentown to Palmer Township will serve at least 28 months and no more than six years in state prison. On Friday, Northampton County Judge Leonard Zito sentenced Ashley Eskaff and Ashley Horning – both now 18 – to 14 months to 28 months in prison for their part in four robberies in Bethlehem and one in Palmer, according to The Express Times. However, he ordered their sentences to run concurrent to a 28-month to six-year sentence handed down for similar crimes in Lehigh County, the newspaper reported. After she was arrested in July, Horning told Bethlehem police that she and her three accomplices robbed convenience stores “for the money …
Four suspects nabbed before they can rob Linden Street 7-Eleven for the second time in a week. Police say a citizen's tip helped lead them to arrests.
Bethlehem Police believe they have made arrests that will bring an end to a recent rash of armed robberies at convenience stores in the city and Palmer Township. A tip provided by a citizen helped lead to the arrest of four suspects who were apparently in the process of making a second robbery attempt at the 7-Eleven at 2930 Linden St. early this morning, according to the Bethlehem Police blog. Police had asked for the public’s help after a string of robberies in the city and township that began early Saturday morning. The names of the suspects will be released after they are formally charged and arraigned, most likely later today, police said. An officer on overnight business surveillance spotted a suspicious man near the convenience …
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