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PARKESBURG, PA — A fugitive wanted for an alleged aggravated assault with a firearm in Alabama has been apprehended by Parkesburg Borough Police following a traffic stop earlier this week.
Parkesburg Police Arrest Fugitive Wanted for Aggravated Assault in Alabama Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA – Sean Crawford, 46, was sentenced to 59.5–119 years in state prison on Thursday, April 10, 2025, following his conviction for the years-long sexual abuse of multiple …
Chester County Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Years of Sexual Abuse Read More
NEWARK, DE — A routine traffic stop by Newark Police escalated into a foot pursuit and the apprehension of a Wilmington man who now faces multiple charges, including identity theft, …
Newark Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Wilmington Man on Identity Theft and Related Charges Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have charged a city man with multiple offenses and seized an off-highway vehicle during a patrol enforcement operation aimed at addressing illegal vehicle usage on …
Wilmington Police Arrest Man and Seize Off-Highway Vehicle in Compliance Operation Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man faces burglary and firearm-related charges following his arrest on April 22, as part of an ongoing investigation by the Wilmington Police Department. Authorities have …
Wilmington Man Arrested on Burglary and Firearm-Related Charges Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A traffic stop attempt on April 21 led to the arrest of a Wilmington man on multiple charges, including firearm and drug offenses, following a brief vehicle …
Wilmington Man Arrested on Gun and Drug Charges Following Police Pursuit Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — A group of juveniles has been charged following two recent armed robbery incidents in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. Authorities announced the arrests of five suspects in connection with the …
Teen Crime Wave: Coatesville Juveniles Accused in Shocking Armed Robberies Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania State Police Corporal Stephen Kamnik, 38, of Havertown, is facing new criminal charges for alleged misconduct involving the creation and possession of child sexual abuse material, …
Police Corporal Accused of Misusing State Resources for Shocking Child Exploitation Crimes Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Lori Retus, 51, has been sentenced to four years of probation, including six months of house arrest, for her role in an elaborate auto insurance fraud scheme …
Third Defendant Sentenced in $300K Auto Insurance Fraud Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Melvin Gutierrez-Almonte, 42, a Dominican national unlawfully residing in Philadelphia, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for illegally reentering the United States after deportation. U.S. …
Dominican National Sentenced for Illegal Reentry into the United States Read More