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WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police announced the arrest of a 26-year-old man following an investigation into an alleged downtown robbery earlier this month.
Early-Morning Arrest Raises Questions in Downtown Robbery Case Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested a 14-year-old male juvenile following an investigation into an alleged armed robbery reported earlier this month.
Teen Suspect Sought in Late-Night Case Now Charged in Alleged Armed Robbery Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — A series of crashes, traffic stops, thefts, and unusual police calls kept Pennsylvania State Police busy across Chester County in mid-November, according to newly released public …
A String of Crashes, Investigations, and Odd Calls Keep Troopers Busy in Chester County Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department’s Northwest Detective Division is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man accused of attempting to rob a CVS store at gunpoint in …
Masked Motive? Police Search for Suspect in Alleged Armed CVS Robbery Attempt Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man who allegedly threatened a Pennsylvania State Constable and an Asset Protection officer with a handgun during …
Halloween Confrontation: Police Seek Suspect After Alleged Armed Threat at Walmart Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against six individuals accused of participating in an alleged firearm trafficking scheme uncovered by the Allegheny County Gun Violence Task Force …
Firearm Scheme Exposed: Six Accused in Alleged Straw Purchasing Ring Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A longtime Philadelphia deacon and political ward leader was sentenced Wednesday to a year in federal prison for orchestrating two separate fraud schemes that siphoned nearly $143,000 …
PA Deacon and Political Leader Gets Prison for Dual Fraud Schemes Totalling $143K Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A former Philadelphia Deputy Sheriff Officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to bank fraud after federal prosecutors said he used forged paystubs and inflated income claims to secure more …
Former Philly Deputy Sheriff Admits to Loan Scam That Netted $145K in Fraud Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Lehigh County man pleaded guilty Tuesday to orchestrating an elaborate wire fraud scheme that diverted nearly $2 million in payments meant for legitimate businesses and individuals, …
PA Man Admits to Nearly $2M Wire Fraud Plot That Hijacked Victims’ Payments Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two New York residents were sentenced Tuesday after federal prosecutors said they traveled to Philadelphia with hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash to purchase what they …
Cash-for-Cocaine Scheme Ends in Prison Sentences After Philly Parking-Lot Sting Read More