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KENNETT SQUARE, PA — A Kennett Square man faces kidnapping and other charges after police alleged he held another man at knifepoint inside a locked vehicle and forced him to …
Kennett Square Man Accused of Knife-Point Kidnapping Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Two firearms remain unaccounted for after authorities alleged they were stolen from an unlocked vehicle at a Philadelphia casino, leading to felony charges against two men. The …
Unlocked Car, Missing Guns: Police Warn After Casino Theft Read More
ROYERSFORD, PA — Royersford police are asking for the public’s help identifying several individuals allegedly involved in the viral “Door Kick Challenge,” which investigators say resulted in damage to private …
Who’s Behind the Viral Door Kick Challenge? Police Want Answers Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Kennett Square police are seeking a 20-year-old Avondale man after he allegedly failed to appear for a scheduled preliminary hearing in a DUI case, prompting a …
Wanted: DUI Defendant Vanishes Before Court Hearing Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration is tightening fraud-prevention controls across federal benefit programs, citing the five-year prison sentence imposed on a Pennsylvania woman who admitted obtaining more than $1.7 …
Trump Administration Expands FEMA Fraud Controls Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Nigerian man was sentenced Friday to five years in federal prison for his role in a money-laundering and wire-fraud scheme tied to the sexual extortion and …
Nigerian Man Gets Five Years in Fatal Sextortion Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man pleaded guilty Friday to federal wire fraud charges after admitting to stealing more than $322,000 from two affiliated nonprofit organizations where he worked in …
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to $323,000 Fraud Targeting Two Nonprofits Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A months-long investigation into suspected human trafficking at a Wilmington-area massage business has resulted in felony charges against one woman, misdemeanor charges against two men, and an …
Three Women Rescued in Delaware Human Trafficking Probe Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 22-year-old Bear woman was arrested Thursday after allegedly pepper-spraying a client and two family members during a dispute over hair services in Wilmington. According to Delaware …
Who Escalated the Fight? Hair Salon Dispute Triggers Chemical Attack Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Delaware State Police arrested a 14-year-old Newark boy Thursday in connection with an armed robbery that occurred late last month in a Wilmington parking lot. According to …
Who Robbed a Candy Seller? Teen Nabbed in Terrifying Gun Heist Read More