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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Francis J. Battista, 39, of Aston, Pennsylvania, was convicted this week on 22 felony charges, including wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and money laundering, for orchestrating a …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department’s Central Detective Division is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying an individual sought in connection with an alleged act of vandalism at the …
Philadelphia Police Search for Suspect in District Attorney’s Office Vandalism Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — The Wilmington Police Department‘s Cold Case Unit is requesting assistance from the public as they continue to investigate the 2013 murder of Samantha Neuwein.
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WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man has been taken into custody in connection with a 2024 stabbing incident that left a 66-year-old victim injured.
Man Arrested After 2024 Stabbing Leaves Victim Hospitalized Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — David Balosa, a former member of a Jehovah’s Witnesses congregation in Philadelphia, has been sentenced to two to four years in prison for sexually assaulting a child …
Jehovah’s Witness Predator Sentenced Decades After Shocking Child Assault Read More
NEWARK, DE — A Wilmington man has been arrested following a vehicle pursuit and brief foot chase in Newark.
Stolen Car Chase Ends in Dramatic Arrest of Wilmington Man Read More
NEW CASTLE, DE — A 21-year-old man from Wilmington is facing multiple felony charges following his arrest during a traffic stop on Tuesday night in New Castle.
Traffic Stop Uncovers Stolen Gun, Lands Convicted Felon in Jail Read More
NEWARK, DE — Newark Police have arrested a Wilmington man in connection with an ongoing investigation into a 2021 shooting at a Newark hotel.
Man Wanted in Hotel Shooting Captured After Years on the Run Read More
EXTON, PA — Authorities in West Whiteland Township have issued a bench warrant for a man accused of failing to appear in court on drug-related charges.
Do You Know This Man? Police Seek Help Finding Suspect Wanted on Drug Charges Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A Philadelphia woman was arrested earlier this month in connection with an alleged theft in West Chester Borough.
Philadelphia Woman Arrested in Alleged West Chester Theft Read More