Chester County News and Community Website
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police Department said officers arrested two men Friday after responding to reports of a disorderly group and a person allegedly carrying a firearm near Vandever Avenue …
Stolen Gun Discovery Follows Wilmington Foot Chase Read More
OXFORD, PA — Oxford Police Department said officers arrested an Oxford man after locating him in the borough while he was allegedly wanted on active bench warrants.
Wanted Man Taken Into Custody on Oxford Street Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia seized more than 32,000 unapproved prescription tablets shipped from Europe to an address in Spalding County, including tramadol, lorazepam, …
Feds Seize 32,000 Pills Hidden in ‘Gift’ Parcels Read More
PHILADELPHIA — A former attorney from Paoli was sentenced Tuesday to prison time, supervised release, and more than $1.6 million in restitution after admitting to stealing valuable coins from a …
Chester County Attorney Sentenced in $1.6 Million Coin Theft Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is urging families to enroll children in swim lessons and review water safety practices before the summer season, as the organization expands drowning …
Red Cross Expands Water Safety Push Ahead of Summer Read More
CLAYMONT, DE — Delaware State Police arrested a Chester man accused of repeatedly burglarizing a Claymont nonprofit facility and using stolen company vehicles during a series of incidents reported in …
Police Say Burglar Used Stolen Badge to Invade Nonprofit Repeatedly Read More
WYOMISSING, PA — Wyomissing Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest connected to a reported retail theft investigation at a business on State Hill …
Police Need Help Identifying Shoplifting Person of Interest Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General announced charges against 10 people accused of participating in a Lehigh County-based drug trafficking organization that investigators allege distributed fentanyl, cocaine, …
Prosecutors Say Mexican Drug Pipeline Flooded PA Streets Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia pawnbroker pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges tied to a yearslong scheme involving the purchase and resale of millions of dollars in stolen merchandise taken …
Philadelphia Pawnbroker Pleads Guilty in $19 Million Retail Theft Scheme Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect accused in two armed robberies reported minutes apart early Thursday, March 26, 2026, in South Philadelphia, including one incident in …
Gunman Sought After Terrifying South Philly Robbery Spree Read More