JACK FIRNENO / WIRE PHOTO Bensalem Director of Public Safety Fred Harran introduces a countywide DNA database for Bucks County in October 2015

Bensalem’s DNA program gets national spotlight

Bensalem Public Safety Director Fred Harran took top billing in an article published by ProPublica, a nonprofit investigative journalism site. A photo of him was featured or the article, “DNA Dragnet: In Some Cities, Police Go From Stop-and-Frisk to Stop-and-Spit,” which also contains his comments about Bensalem’s DNA database. Bensalem has been building its own…

Bensalem Public Safety Director, PA Gov: “More beds” for drug treatment

In a White House press call this afternoon, Gov. Tom Wolf and Bensalem Director of Public Safety Fred Harran discussed the importance of funding for treatment and rehabilitation for people suffering from substance abuse disorder. The discussion took place just over a week after the White House released a breakdown of the $1.1 billion requested…

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Bensalem’s DNA program gets national spotlight

Bensalem Public Safety Director, PA Gov: “More beds” for drug treatment