The program is a paid partnership between the Bucks County Sheriff’s Office Police Athletic League and Joe Hand Boxing Gym in Feasterville.
Kids ages 11 to 17 from schools across Bucks County can participate.
The goal of the program is to build character, promote healthy lifestyles, and create a safe space where kids can interact positively with law enforcement and learn a new sport.
Two men from Michigan have pleaded guilty to violently robbing a comic book store in Feasterville. 23-year-old Zackery Maximus Tucker and 36-year-old Caleb James-Lorenze Simpson pled guilty to robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery, and aggravated assault. Tucker and James-Lorenze Simpson were both ordered to pay restitution in the amount of…
AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) — An Aiken boxing coach is using his passion to fight back against gun violence — one punch at a time. James Hankerson, founder of the “Gloves Up, Guns Down” youth boxing program, says the idea came to him years ago as a way to steer kids…
Local boxing organizations are joining with law enforcement in support of the not-for-profit Illinois State Crime Commission's Police Athletic League, or PAL for short. PAL’s mission is to provide positive intervention to keep youth out of gangs and excited about what their future holds. A Fight Night will take place…