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WILMINGTON, DE — Police have indicted two men in connection with the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Zaahir Thorton in August 2023.
Murder Charges Filed: Two Men Indicted in 2023 Wilmington Shooting Tragedy Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Raymond Nattress, 46, of Lower Allen Township, has been sentenced to 23 to 46 years in state prison for the repeated sexual abuse of a child between …
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Decades in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse Read More
ELSMERE, DE — A Wilmington resident, 38-year-old Craig Speakman, has been arrested and faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following a vehicle pursuit associated with an investigation into illegal drug …
High-Speed Chase Ends in Shocking Drug Bust and Arrest in Elsmere Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested two men in connection with a burglary that occurred on March 31, 2025, marking the conclusion of a swift investigation spanning two days.
High-Stakes Burglary Bust: One Suspect Flees as Police Nab Two in Wilmington Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — The Kennett Square Police Department announced that a 20-year-old local man has been taken into custody following an investigation into allegations of child exploitation, according to …
Local Man Accused of Shocking Child Exploitation Crimes Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — A 27-year-old Delaware man is facing multiple charges following a traffic stop conducted by Kennett Square Police earlier last week.
Traffic Stop Uncovers Gun in Glove Box: Delaware Man Faces Firearm and Fraud Charges Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Naim-Shahid Jumah Austin, 28, of Yeadon, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 144 months in prison and five years of supervised release following his guilty plea to a series …
Midnight Terror Spree Ends: Armed Robber Sentenced to 12 Years for Hotel Hold-Ups Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Constance Arrington, 35, formerly of Los Angeles, California, pleaded guilty on Monday, April 7, to one count of possessing with intent to distribute five kilograms or more …
Caught with 24 Kilos: Ex-L.A. Woman Pleads Guilty in High-Stakes Cocaine Bust Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Brazilian national with no legal status in the United States has been charged with assaulting a federal officer, following an alleged escape attempt during transportation by …
Handcuffed Escape and SWAT Standoff: Undocumented Brazilian Accused of Assaulting Federal Officer Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested a 22-year-old Camden man on allegations of carrying a concealed firearm following a traffic stop earlier this month.
Camden Man Arrested in Wilmington on Gun Charge Read More