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ERIE, PA — A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been handed a seven-year prison sentence by a federal court on his conviction of violating federal firearm and drug laws. …
Former Erie Resident Sentenced to Seven Years for Violations of Federal Firearm and Drug Laws Read More
NEWARK, DE — A chilling phone call to the Newark Police Department Communications Center on Thursday, January 4, 2023, claimed that a violent incident was imminent at Newark High School. …
Newark High School Target of ‘Swatting’ Hoax, Investigation Underway Read More
COLUMBIA, PA — A Baltimore man is facing charges of forgery and theft by deception. Joshua Jerome Brown, 28, was allegedly involved in an incident at a convenience store in …
Baltimore Man Faces Forgery and Theft Charges in Columbia Borough Incident Read More
LANCASTER, PA — A New Holland man is facing serious charges related to the alleged sexual assault of a person with a mental disability. Matthew Souden, 42, of South Roberts …
New Holland Man Faces Charges for Alleged Sexual Assault of a Mentally Disabled Individual Read More
COLUMBIA, PA — Just after 6 p.m. on January 3, 2024, a car allegedly slammed into the RRTA bus shelter at Third and Linden Streets in Columbia, Pennsylvania, before swiftly …
Hit-and-Run Incident Damages Columbia Bus Shelter; Police Seek Information Read More
LANCASTER, PA — The Lancaster City Bureau of Police is currently investigating an incident involving gunfire that took place on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Officers were dispatched to the scene …
Lancaster City Police Investigate Afternoon Gunfire Incident on East Chestnut Street Read More
NEW CASTLE, DE — The New Castle County Division of Police have made a significant breakthrough in a series of burglary cases that have rattled local residents. Officers have arrested …
New Castle Man Apprehended in Connection with Multiple Burglaries, Investigation Ongoing Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — The Delaware Department of Justice has secured two life sentences plus an additional 19 years for a Chester man convicted in a fatal domestic-related shooting case. Dashan …
Double Life Sentence Secured in Delaware Violent Gun Case Involving Fatal Domestic Shooting Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Southwest Detective Division of the Philadelphia Police Department is seeking public assistance to identify a woman suspected to be involved in an alleged aggravated assault and …
Philadelphia Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspect in Alleged Lounge Stabbing Read More
COLUMBIA, PA — In a late-night incident that unfolded in Columbia, Lancaster County, a young man from Virginia has been charged with carrying a firearm without a license. Marcus Anthony …
Virginia Man Faces Charges for Unlicensed Firearm Possession in Columbia Borough Read More