Doylestown, PA – A Bucks County woman wanted on forgery charges was arrested this week in Burlington County, New Jersey, according to the Bucks County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities said Jahnice Hibbert, who was sought on a bench warrant in Bucks County, was taken into custody in neighboring New Jersey. The arrest took place in Burlington County, though officials did not immediately release details on the circumstances surrounding her apprehension.
According to the sheriff’s office, Hibbert was allegedly wanted for forgery. A bench warrant had been issued in her case after she failed to appear in court. Law enforcement in Burlington County coordinated with Bucks County officials to complete the arrest.
Sheriff’s deputies confirmed that Hibbert will face extradition proceedings so she can return to Pennsylvania to address her pending charges.
The Bucks County Sheriff’s Office regularly shares information on outstanding warrants and arrests as part of its effort to keep the public informed and encourage accountability.
No additional information on court dates or bail status was immediately available.